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Malaysia fashion designer Vivian Lee | Sze Woon was born on May 4, 1983 in Butterworth, Penang. Vivian gets the burning desire for creating beautiful things and an eye for fashion from her parent. She remembers designing and creating outfits from scratch with her mother on their sewing machine. The first Vivian's handmade outfit when she was 13. Vivian went to Kuala Lumpur and Penang to pursue a career in fashion design. She attended University Tungku Abdul Rahman for Art & Sciences school from where she graduated in 2004. To gain hands on experience to become a seasoned fashion designer in the future, Vivian continue her study at Equator College for fashion and garment. Throughout her career, 2010 Vivian has start her own boutique call LAVA where she held the post of design director for women’s portfolio.

Vivian’s eponymous collection received raved reviews when it was launched in 2015 and sent a message to the fashion world that Vivian was here to stay. A classic example of a woman following her dreams, Vivian’s designs had an ultra feminine look and feel which gave her polished pieces a distinctive look on the runway. The designer has been known for designing outfits of such kind ever since. Her collections of ready to wear are known for their affordable prices. LAVA by Vivian Lee came out in 2017 which was the designer’s second label. Plenty is all about celebrating the Bohemian free spirit with one of a kind colour palettes, fresh prints and details. Vivian’s other collection focuses on everyday wear which make women look effortlessly sexy. The designer’s third label was launched in 2009 and called Lava Reese Black Label.

The use of an extensive palette of bright colours for textiles, playful Bohemian touches and elaborate graphic patterns makes the designer truly one of a kind while other designers are in a perpetual rat race following the already forecasted colours and trends for the season. In such a situation, Vivian’s bold and bright collection is like a breath of fresh air. All the hip new fashion trends are spotted on the models donning Vivian’s outfits when walking on the runway. For the longest time, Vivian has never failed to make the models look ridiculously pretty. All the models were sent down the runway with subdued eye makeup and soft romantic curls for her fall 2014 collection while her spring 2015 collection was all about pretty peach makeup and sky-high up dos. The models all wore colourful eye makeup and unusual headbands for her fall 2015 collection. Recently, her models were seen walking down the runway wearing oversized geek spectacles with side swept coiffures for the spring 2017 collections. Models set the runways on fire with their temporary tattoos and the cat eye look for the spring 2018 collection.