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I went from fashion to glass in 1995, and I'm very interested in architecture.

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Men like clothes they can wear to work and afterwards. They don't want things to be complicated.

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I believe that IT is the way forward. Every other industry utilises IT, and I feel that fashion needs to use it more extensively to move forward.

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At primary school, we would pick up plastic petals on the way home to make flowers. Now you might call it child labour, but we did it for pocket money.

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My most precious possession is a 13.5-feet-long fishing rod, made by an American firm called Loomis.

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There was the Cultural Revolution just over the border, and Hong Kong felt quite dodgy. My younger brother's wife actually swam from China to Hong Kong to escape. I realised in the '60s that I had to get out.

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My dream home would be a fishing lodge in New Zealand.

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I never set out to do interior design; I just do what I do, and some people come along and want me to work with them.

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I like to create a simple space and surround myself with things that I like to look at.

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It might be a selfish choice, but I find it quite difficult to design for individuals and prefer the distance of larger schemes. It's the same reason why, as a designer, I don't do wedding dresses.

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Biography

Nationality: Chinese

Type: Designer

Born: August 23rd, 1953

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