"Cygnet" Ming Xi Couture 2011. Underlining the Asian inspiration of the latest haute couture collections, in April 2011 Nick Knight shot model Ming Xi in a selection of Paris’ finest couture creations for Spring/Summer 2011, including Jean Paul Gaultier, Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci, and John Galliano for Christian Dior, Valentino, Atelier Versace, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel Haute Couture and Armani Privé