{"id":46838,"date":"2023-12-12T10:41:40","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T01:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/?p=46838"},"modified":"2023-12-12T15:09:09","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T06:09:09","slug":"jiyong-kim-wins-the-2023-samsung-fashion-design-fund-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/features\/fashion\/2023-12-jiyong-kim-wins-the-2023-samsung-fashion-design-fund-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Jiyong Kim wins the 2023 Samsung Fashion Design Fund award"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"46838\" class=\"elementor elementor-46838\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a345fab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a345fab\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae48c82\" data-id=\"ae48c82\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15cc0c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15cc0c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How do emerging fashion designers get discovered and break through to the big time? One way for designers from Korea is to be selected as winner of the Samsung Fashion Design Fund award. This year, Jiyong Kim has become the winner of the 19th SFDF award, following in the footsteps of previous winners like Rejina Pyo, KANGHYUK, and Juun.J.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22af921 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22af921\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f7cb75\" data-id=\"2f7cb75\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d4569b6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d4569b6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9efd83f\" data-id=\"9efd83f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07992ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07992ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Jiyong Kim has become the winner of the 19th Samsung Fashion Design Fund award.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-af74c14 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"af74c14\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0ce2255\" data-id=\"0ce2255\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44c6174 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44c6174\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">An award to elevate K Fashion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4eeb69b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4eeb69b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-12c6992\" data-id=\"12c6992\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71efee8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71efee8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Samsung C&amp;T Fashion Group launched the Samsung Fashion Design Fund award in 2005 to recognize Korean designers working around the world who have elevated the status of K Fashion in the super-competitive global fashion market. Since its beginnings, the award has turned out 26 fashion design teams, sponsoring them to the tune of USD3.7 million in total.<\/p><p>Each year\u2019s winner receives one hundred thousand dollars to support design creation activities, as well as domestic and international publicity and professional business support.<\/p><p>Explaining the global fashion industry situation, SFDF\u2019s head Choi Myung-koo said, \u201cDiversity and sustainability are attracting attention in the global fashion market, and various designers and brands are emerging one after another.\u201d Choi went on to say, \u201cIn order to target more diverse and dynamic consumer tastes, a unique identity based on various stories is the key,\u201d adding, \u201cSFDF will take the lead in raising the level of Korea\u2019s fashion by actively discovering new potential designers.\u201d<\/p><p>When selecting a winner, SFDF judges look for the following attributes: a Korean designer based in a global fashion city, who has launched their own brand in the last 5 years, who launches new collections each season, who is internationally recognized as a next-generation designer with high potential for development, and who balances creativity and business sense.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b5dd23c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b5dd23c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4861e19\" data-id=\"4861e19\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-180d03f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"180d03f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d10a5f\" data-id=\"3d10a5f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-565681e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"565681e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>In 2021, Jiyong Kim launched his own brand, JiyongKim.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-182ff81 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"182ff81\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82be81b\" data-id=\"82be81b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbbcec4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bbbcec4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Combining originality with sustainability<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-50fab6c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"50fab6c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ca3074\" data-id=\"3ca3074\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6be5265 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6be5265\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On November 30, SFDF announced designer Jiyong Kim as the 19th winner. Born in 1990, he studied at Japan\u2019s Bunka Fashion College before going on to Central Saint Martins in London, where he earned bachelor\u2019s and master\u2019s degrees specializing in menswear design.<\/p><p>In 2021, Jiyong Kim launched his own self-named brand JiyongKim and is based in Seoul, while his creations are sold through curated shops like Dover Street Market, MR PORTER, Browns Fashion, GR8 in Tokyo, and 10 Corso Como.<\/p><p>As a designer, Jiyong Kim has been described as experimental and rebellious, and is known for breathing new life into discarded fabrics or products with a technique known as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2020\/08\/19\/jiyong-kim-daylight-matters-csm-graduate-fashion\/\">sun-bleaching<\/a>. Thanks to this, each of his creations has something unique.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d3b1476 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d3b1476\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a587ba\" data-id=\"3a587ba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f3a8a49 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f3a8a49\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-90b44da\" data-id=\"90b44da\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1609dd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1609dd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Jiyong Kim studied in Japan and the United Kingdom and incorporates sun-bleaching into his creative process.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1887b4a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1887b4a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a1cd282\" data-id=\"a1cd282\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85f6c67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85f6c67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The panel of judges at SFDF, made up of internal and external creative directors, design directors, and magazine editors, gave Jiyong Kim high marks in several categories, including originality, finishing touches, environmental sustainability, marketability, and brand sustainability. Kim\u2019s originality and environmental sustainability were said to be particularly unrivaled, with the judges also praising the sophisticated presentation that revealed the commercialization process of the original concepts.<\/p><p>SFDF is exhibiting select garments designed by Jiyong Kim at the Beaker flagsghip store in Seoul\u2019s Cheongdam store until December 13, to give people an opportunity to see the work of this up-and-coming young designer in person.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do emerging fashion designers get discovered and break through to the big time? One way for designers from Korea is to be selected as winner of the Samsung Fashion Design Fund award. 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