NYFW: Jason Wu’s Artful Ease Takes Its Cue From an Iconic Chinese Artist

One day, fashion designer Jason Wu traveled from afar to personally seek the agreement of renowned Taiwanese artist Tong Yang-Tze for a collaboration in his upcoming collection. He felt that a simple phone call or video chat was not enough for this significant partnership. As he shared with The Hollywood Reporter after the unveiling of his Spring 2025 collection, “I had to do it in person because I needed to.