After putting on great shows across in countries where it stands, in Asia and Africa, and recently at London Fashion Week, Limkokwing University has proudly added one of the most glamorous countries to the feathers in its students’ caps, Paris, France. Nothing could have been more exciting and overwhelming than showcasing the work of 7 student designers from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology in the world’s fashion capital on the 30th July 2012.

Limkokwing University, showcased alongside brands like Chula (Spain), Jaeger London (UK), Mazuan (UAE) and Verano High (USA) at the J Summer Fashion Show. At the ‘Bateaux Mouche’ a modern glass boat touring across the river Seine, covering exquisite and iconic sites like Eiffel Tower, Notre- Dame Cathedral, the Alexander III Bridge, the Pont Neuf, the Orsay Museum and the one and only Louvre Museum.

Malaysians, listen up! What’s even more interesting is that the pictures of Limkokwing’s fashion were featured headlines in China, Poland, New Zealand, UAE, France and even in Los Angeles.

Not too long ago, Limkokwing University produced a capsule collection for the world’s highest fashion show at the iconic Petronas Twin Towers Skybridge.

Limkokwing University known as the trend-setter in Asia, brought up a predominant black, yet cultural collection of 15 garments which proved distinctive to its audience. Not forgetting that music is the prime essence for Fashion, Limkokwing University made sure to create a special soundtrack mixed in-house by the Sound and Music Academy of the University.

The event was choreographed by UK’s no. 1 choreographer, K.Knight, who has worked with Beyonce, Kylie Minogue, Emporio Armani, and MTV.

Maria Sandra from Indonesia:

“I’m really surprised and never imagined that my clothes would be shown in Paris. It’s again another step for me to reach my dream to be a great designer. I’m so proud of Limkokwing.”

Bianca Augustina Tandy from Indonesia:

“I was so overjoyed and grateful, when I got to know my garments got a chance to be showcased in Paris. I’m still astonished!”

Nancy from Malaysia:

“The show was gorgeous. I would like to say a million thanks to my lecturers and tutors who had encourage and guiding me through these years. Million thanks to Limkokwing University and J Model Management to give me chance to spread my wings. Thank you.”

Zul from Malaysia:

“I was told my garments and the accessories I made were really well received and I am over the moon! This is a landmark achievement for me and a dream come true for my career. I would like to thank Limkokwing University for making Limkokwing and Malaysia known to the world, because a young designer, I could have asked for nothing more.”

“There’s a huge sense of pride for our students on campus, as well as a huge sense of pride as a Malaysian brand, for being chosen to represent our country and who we are, especially somewhere like Paris,” Dato’ Tiffanee Marie Lim, Associate Vice President says. “To be respected by the creative industries both in and out of Malaysia is most important to us.”



Known as Malaysia’s leading university for creativity and innovation, the University has supported success for its students even in international competitions, most recently when diploma student Wilson Lim came second runner up in the Asian Footwear Design Competition in Guang Zhou, China last month, competing with representatives from powerhouses India, Korea, Japan, China and Vietnam. Frisca Dewi Mulia also took home First Place at a Nationwide Samsung Galaxy SII Competition.