The atmosphere of the American fashion designer awards ceremony was established long ago.

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Three men went on stage to receive the award: Richard Choi received the men's wear designer award, Wu Jigang won the women's wear designer award and Alexander Wang won the accessory Designer Award.

This is the first time the American fashion designers Committee has presented all three prizes to Asian American designers.

The fashion designers Committee announced the same night that three Asian students were awarded scholarships worth 25000 dollars respectively.

Wu Jigang, who has become a household name in the United States and Taiwan, said: "this is very exciting.

Not long ago, Donna, Karen and Mike Karl were young designers in the US.

Now, as Asian American designers, we have welcomed many of the first time.

Asian Designers boarded

Since 90s, a large number of Asian Americans and students born in Asia have been pouring into the famous design institutes all over the world. This phenomenon is partly due to the fact that these schools recruit students in the fast developing countries such as Korea and Japan, partly because of the changing attitudes of these countries to the fashion industry.

School officials say seventy percent of Parson's design school students are from Asia.