From her very first steps on the runway in Malaysia to appearances on various international fashion stages, Angela Wong has steadily built her experience through runway shows and fashion competitions. At Global Fashion Week All Stars 2026, the 10-year-old child model will take to the runway in a collection by BENT, marking another milestone in her journey at an event that brings together designers and models from around the world. The occasion also offers her an opportunity to broaden her professional experience, learn from an international fashion environment, and introduce herself to a wider audience.
Maturing from a passion for fashion
At the age of 10, Angela Wong has already made her mark through numerous modeling competitions and fashion events in Malaysia, as well as appearances at international fashion showcases. For Angela, every runway is an opportunity to develop her skills, express her passion for fashion, and steadily refine her performance abilities.
Beyond modeling, Angela also has a strong passion for singing and dancing. Pursuing multiple artistic disciplines has helped her become more confident in front of audiences, express her emotions more naturally, and develop a poised stage presence whenever she performs. These experiences have also laid a solid foundation for her growth as a child model from an early age.
Throughout her journey, Angela has earned several awards in modeling competitions and has had the opportunity to represent Malaysia at international fashion events. Each appearance has given her valuable experience—from mastering her runway walk and maintaining confidence in front of an audience to connecting with fellow young talents from around the world. These experiences have helped her mature while strengthening her passion for the world of fashion.
Global Fashion Week All Stars 2026: gathering point of global fashion talents
Taking place from July 30 to August 2, 2026, at the Vietnam Exposition Center (VEC) in Hanoi, Global Fashion Week All Stars 2026 brings together fashion designers, models, and emerging fashion talents from around the world. Organized around three creative communities—All Stars, Junior, and Student—the event creates a dynamic platform that connects different generations of models with professionals and organizations across the fashion industry.
Throughout the event, a wide range of collections will be unveiled, featuring both Vietnamese and international models. Each runway presentation showcases the creative vision of its designer while contributing to a vibrant and diverse program, fostering cultural exchange through fashion on a shared international stage.
The participation of international child models further enriches this year’s event. It provides young talents with valuable opportunities to meet, interact, and learn from one another while gaining firsthand experience in a professional runway environment.
Joining BENT for a new collection
At Global Fashion Week All Stars 2026, Angela Wong will take to the runway in a collection by BENT. Founded in 2016 by Founder and Creative Director Benjamin Toong, the Malaysian brand specializes in runway fashion for both adults and children and has earned recognition through its appearances at fashion weeks in Paris, Milan, Taipei, Bangkok, and Kuala Lumpur. The collection presented at Global Fashion Week All Stars 2026 continues to embody the brand’s signature spirit of strength and elegance while encouraging individuals to confidently express their unique identity.
Angela shared that she feels excited, grateful, and honored to be part of the event. Beyond the runway presentation, she hopes to make friends with fellow young models from different countries and learn from experienced coaches, fashion designers, and industry professionals.
In preparation for her appearance, Angela has maintained a regular runway training routine, focusing on refining her catwalk technique, posture, stage presence, and confidence. She also pays close attention to her health by maintaining a balanced lifestyle and reminds herself to enjoy every moment on the runway. According to Angela, true confidence comes from consistent practice and maintaining a positive mindset before every show.
A dream nurtured by family companionship
Behind every step of Angela’s journey is the unwavering support of her family. She shares that her parents have been her greatest source of encouragement, always inspiring her to believe in herself, practice diligently, and pursue her passion with perseverance. Her coaches, fashion designers, and everyone who has accompanied her throughout her training and runway experiences have also played an important role in helping her continuously refine her skills.
Following Global Fashion Week All Stars 2026, Angela hopes to participate in more international fashion events to gain further experience and broaden her opportunities for growth. Alongside her modeling career, she remains committed to her education and looks forward to creating many more meaningful memories throughout her childhood.
Every time she steps onto the runway, Angela gains new experiences and renewed motivation to pursue her passion for fashion. With dedication, a strong desire to learn, and the unwavering support of her family, the young Malaysian model is steadily writing her own story—one collection and one runway appearance at a time.
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