Source: ChinaTimes
Translated By: UNRSD @ http://asianfanatics.net
Fahrenheit’s Calvin Chen invested $500,000 TWD (Taiwan Dollar), to create his own online clothing brand. From last year’s October up until mow, the $500,000 has all been regained and, started to make money. He plans that at the end of the year, to try a store in mainland China, the title “Boss Chen” made him very happy. He said when smiling; “Previously, [I] earn extra money by speculation in the stock markets, the financial turmoil, now I realized that being “Boss Chen” is more safer.
Calvin’s business. “I’m not creating a clothing brand for earning money, it’s mainly interest.” From the Fabric, and color, he is personally involved , some best-selling styles, he’s proud of his accurate eye- vision (I think they are trying to say that he is really proud of his designs, when it sells good), and has a sensation of self accomplishment. Fans also realize that there were illegal copies of his t-shirts in Singapore and mainland China.
There are a lot of male artists that also invest in clothing brands, Show Luo and May Day’s Ashin (Ah Xing) also has a positive venture these past two years. Calvin Chen wants to be caught in “between in order to survive.” He says that his scale [/color](Not sure what it means) cannot be compared with his predecessors. “Taiwan’s clothing wave is just starting, Hope to add even more heat to the market.
I wonder where he'll open the store at. I also wasn't sure if this was the right spot to post this. Maybe Calvin Takl would've been better. Ha, you can move it if you think it's necessary. Or I can if you want. For those of you who don't know the already online store it's: http://class.ruten.com.tw/user/index00.php?s=wowcalvin777
Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:11 am
