Henry Lau is a chinese designer and a great talent in the fashion world. With Spy Henry Lau he brings elaborate designs and extravagant use of colours and fabric to Hong Kong and the international fashion scene. Lau's creativity and boldness has appealed to many, and he has designed for various Hong Kong celebrities, including Leslie Cheung, Denise Ho and the late Anita Mui.
The designs do err on the edge of trendy. Lau likes to take a classic look and add twist to it by using modern fabrics and cool patterns and cuts. For example, below you can see his take on the classic blazer. Shiny fabrics, interesting cuts, and pocket patterns spice up an otherwise traditional look.
Lau has showed at many international fashion weeks and has also designed for a number of celebrities and performers, such as Hacken Lee, Denise Ho, Leslie Cheung and the late Anita Mui. He has even collaborated with international brands such as DeBeers Diamonds, Nokia and Motorola.
His designs have walked runways at Hong Kong Fashion Week, Australian Fashion Week and Bejiing Fashion Week.