![Gen Zers have repurposed the term “Sexually frigid” as a fashion statement, but does the trend have sales potential for brands in China? Image credit: Alyx, Haitong Zheng](https://cache.luxurydaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/jing-daily-083120.jpg)
Deciphering the Chinese Gen Z “Normcore” trend
Posted By a Luxury Daily columnist On In Apparel and accessories,Featured,Industry sectors | No Comments![Gen Zers have repurposed the term “Sexually frigid” as a fashion statement, but does the trend have sales potential for brands in China? Image credit: Alyx, Haitong Zheng](https://cache.luxurydaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/jing-daily-083120.jpg)
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