Eddie lau autobiography for kids
This year, we're excited to publish the third title in our Wayfinders series of biographies for kids in kindergarten through second/third grade—Eddie Aikau.!
Education: Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts · Location: Hong Kong SAR · 79 connections on LinkedIn.
Hong Kong in the 1980s was a golden age for the entertainment industry when superstars like Leslie Cheung, Roman Tam, Danny Chan and Anita Mui flourished. Behind their glittering images was legendary fashion designer Eddie Lau.
Eddie Lau released his autobiography Claire de Lune in Shanghai recently, which details his close relationship with Hong Kong's late superstar Anita Mui. Photos: CFP and courtesy of Jifeng Bookstore
Lau was responsible for Mui's famous ever-changing image and became one of her closest friends.
He gradually receded from the spotlight after 1999, but remained the main designer of Mui's concert costumes. Many stars in Hong Kong were honored to wear clothes designed by Lau. They called him "brother Eddie."
Lau recently published his autobiography Claire de Lune, in which he recounts his difficult childhood and his path to success.
He also shared many precious memories of stars who became close friends like Mui and Cheung.
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