Models were presenting the collection of designers at Qingdao International Fashion Week.

Since its inception in 2001, Qingdao's Fashion Week has evolved into one of the most spectacular fashion events in China. It has held on to the mantle of being the cradle of China's greatest fashion designers as well as the birthplace of blooming fashion brands.

This year, the event is attracting burgeoning designers not just from China, but also from France, Italy, Japan and South Korea.