Yangzhou has a simple and transparent character of water, fresh and lively spiritual water, water hardness and softness in temperament.

扬州具有纯朴透明的水的品格，清新活泼的水的灵性，刚柔相济的水的气质。

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Using a combination of signs in English and Chinese way of design, fonts hardness and softness, full of charm, and each stroke is carefully designed.

标志采用中英文的结合方式进行设计，字体刚柔相济，富有亲和力，每一个笔画都经过仔细的设计。

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Taichi carries traditional Chinese philosophy, such as being in harmony with nature and using softness to beat hardness.

太极承载着中国的传统哲学，如与自然和谐相处，以柔克刚。

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Wu was also inspired by the femme fatales of Helmut Newton hence the tug-of-war between hardness and softness as seen on the retro-style swimsuits, the dresses with paneled leather, the sheer frocks with leather edging and those leather harnesses.

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