Chinese old money

A colloquial term to describe the affluent housewives, their fashion choices are now in the spotlight because of popular TV shows.

The “new Chinese style” fashion craze has exploded on Chinese social media over the past two years, with young generations mixing traditional culture and contemporary styling. In 2023, the number of posts related to “new Chinese style” on #xiaohongshu increased more than 390 percent year on year, according to analytics platform Qiangua. A sub-category of the trend has also emerged - “Chinese old money style.” Chinese heritage is proving a valuable source of inspiration for both local and…

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China's young and affluent are giving a local spin on the quiet luxury trend by mixing contemporary fashion with modernized traditional garments.

Old money home inspiration

The 97-year-old woman who introduced Westerners to high-end Chinese cuisine still parties as hard as she works—which is to say, a lot.

Learn how to curate an effortless and elegant old money summer capsule wardrobe for 2024. This old money summer wardrobe is so versatile and timeless with a list of casual, chic old money summer outfit ideas and I'm sharing 19+ of them!

China is the first country in the world to use banknotes as currency. In 1023 during the Song Dynasty, paper banknotes were issued for the first in human history. Each Song banknote was backed by a metal coin of equal value and only valid for three years. After three years, the old banknotes would be recalled while the new ones issued. When the Mongols ruled China, they kept printing banknotes whenever they needed money, which resulted in the first inflation in human history in 1260.