Her myriad influences include architecture, Catholicism and Buddhism, and florals. Guo also draws inspiration from Chinese legends, including Chang’e and The Journey to the West. Guo Pei, Elysium, ...

A dress made of gold and silk thread will be one of 80 couture dresses created by celebrity designer Guo Pei going on display in the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

"Clothing happens to be architecture of the body," Guo Pei 's quote reads on a wall of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, where 80 of her dresses are on display until November. The "Guo Pei ...

When Guo Pei started studying design in 1982, shortly after China opened up to the world, she has said no one knew that clothes were supposed to be designed. Now the founder of Rose Studio in Beijing ...

Chinese designer Guo Pei was the woman responsible for Rihanna’s 2015 Met Gala dress that left fans with the indelible image of her imperial yellow gown against the backdrop of the red carpet ...

When the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana displayed a gown crafted by internationally-renowned fashion designer Guo Pei four years ago, visitors couldn’t get enough. The dress, which features an ...

Since Rihanna wore that “pancake dress” at the 2015 Met Gala, Guo Pei has become synonymous with Chinese fashion to many in the West. But very few know that besides her haute couture ...

Four years ago, Chinese couturier Guo Pei’s name was thrown into the spotlight when Rihanna wore one of her spectacular creations to the Met Gala. Nicknamed the “omelet dress,” it was a ...

Social media lit up with chat about the dress, and the fashion magazine Vogue promptly put it on the front cover of its Met Gala Special Edition, catapulting its Chinese creator Guo Pei into the ...

One designer did just that, though her inspiration might make you hungry. Guo Pei's Fall 2019 Couture show had a dress that looked like a burrito bowl, proving that Tex-Mex could be stylish.

The first word that comes to mind when entering the Legion of Honor’s Guo Pei: Couture Fantasy exhibition is “extravagance.” The Chinese designer’s exquisite silk “Da Jin,” for example, inspired by ...