Cho Cheng, a graduate of the Parson’s School of Design, began his professional career as the creative director for Maggie Norris Couture. There, he cultivated his design aesthetic and garnered a large following of socialites and celebrities before embarking on his own. His designs are known for their impeccable detailing and harmonious blending of modern dressing with old-world couture. Cho has dressed numerous celebrities, and socialites around the country and has created designs that have graced the cover of Vanity Fair and been featured in luxury and fashion magazines around the world.Designer Cho Cheng has been named one of China’s top five designers by Modern Weekly — a national Chinese luxury and lifestyle magazine. Cited as “the new master of red carpet glamour” Cheng shares this illustrious recognition with fellow native sons Derek Lam, Peter Som, Alexander Wang and Phillip Lim. “It is an honor to be recognized as a master of glamour and couture,” said Cheng who plans to aggressively expand his design house by opening five stores in China by the end of this year as well as an atelier in the States. “This distinction places me among the world’s design elite and I look forward to continuing to communicate my signature design aesthetic on an international level.”
Cho Cheng initially stepped into the world of design with his signature couture collection. Renowned for his impeccable detailing, influence of old world elegance and nparalleled sophistication, his designs have garnered world-wide appeal and been coveted by royalty, celebrities and socialites alike. The Cho Cheng couture and ready-to-wear collections are available at the designer’s Manhattan atelier.