Italian designer Maria Giovanna Costa brought her designs inspired by Asian and Vietnamese culture to the opening night. Her collection titled “Dragon” features women’s ready-to-wear designs made of flowing fabrics in vibrant colors combined with Swarovski crystal rhinestones to honor the beauty of dynamic women in modern society. The designer also uses motifs steeped in Vietnamese culture such as Sword Lake, Turtle Tower, lotus flowers, conical hats and traditional Tây Nguyên designs to share her love for Vietnam.
