Max started his eponymous label MAX.TAN upon his breakout collection at the Singapore Fashion Designers Contest in 2007, where he received an award recognition. What began as creating capsule collections to meet increasing interest, then became a full-fledged debut, with the S/S 2010 collection being featured as one of the top ten collections globally on premier trend forecasting report - Stylesight.com, alongside fashion powerhouses such as Alexander McQueen and Valentino.
Over the past decade, Max has been recognised for his innovative designs that challenges fashion trends while incorporating his Asian roots. Max also lectures at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (Singapore), and enjoys partnering with theatre groups in Singapore to design costumes for their key productions.
MAX.TAN is represented by Boon showroom (Paris), and has started making inroads onto the international fashion design scene.
Last Updated: April 2023