Charles Lu is a Canadian fashion designer most recently noted for his participation on Netflix's new fashion design competition series, 'Next In Fashion' where he competed on an international platform among 18 designers. He was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and has worked in London, UK and Dubai. His signature style specializes in couture-grade construction and design, innovative pattern cutting, and hand draping. He has gone on to design and produce garments for private global clientele, showcasing his collections in London, UK and Dubai. Charles has collaborated with a number of luxury accessory and apparel brands, bringing his honed style of innovation, fine detailing, and subtle nod to the past coupled with modern luxury.