We take a closer look at some of the most common streetwear status symbols of today and what makes them so desirable among the younger generation of consumers.
Aug 25, 2020
Khoon Hooi and Deborah Henry are giving leftover fabrics a second life
In an effort to reduce waste and give fashion more meaning purpose, Deborah Henry and Khoon Hooi have partnered up to unveil a new collection. Deborah Henry, the founder of social enterprise Fugeelah has partnered with local fashion designer Khoon…
Aug 21, 2020
The Bag Edit: 8 new collections to update your Pre-Fall bag wardrobe
This coming season, we’re swapping out our micro bags and straw silhouettes for more practical, everyday designs that Pre-Fall collections seem to be about. As summer collections begin to exit stores to make way for fall, we’ve kept a lookout…
Aug 18, 2020
Bulgari taps Yoon Ahn for Serpenti Through the Eyes of Ambush collection
The Serpenti Through The Eyes of Ambush collection sees Yoon drawing inspiration from the brightly-colored Tree Python of Southeast Asia. Following its collaboration with Alexander Wang, Bulgari is now teaming up with Tokyo-based designer Yoon Ahn for its next “Serpenti…
Aug 12, 2020
The face mask: From health commodity to life’s biggest statement piece
From the street to the court and fashion runway, there’s no reason to not wear your mask given how it’s evolved.
Aug 11, 2020
After ugly sneakers, ugly sandals are the new trendy footwear
Move over Birkenstocks. Dad sneakers, also called chunky sneakers – or more bluntly, “ugly sneakers” – have ruled footwear trends in the past few years since the Balenciaga Triple S first made its debut. But a new kind of “ugly”…
Aug 07, 2020
6 sneaker collabs in 2020 that every sneakerhead wants a piece of
Get ready for a serious case of #FOMO. If ugly sneakers were the sneaker trend of 2018-2019, sneaker collabs are proving to be the headliner for 2020. It’s almost every other week that we’re hearing of a new sneaker collaboration…
Aug 06, 2020
13 best men’s caps for summer, from baseball caps to bucket hats
It’s prime time for caps to shine. With streetwear leading industry trends these past few years, caps are finding their way into men’s wardrobes more than ever. And for good reason – it’s easy to style, practical to wear and…
Aug 05, 2020
Blurred lines: Decoding the fascination with gender-neutral fashion
Gender-neutral fashion – a passing fad or a cultural movement? A couple of weeks ago, Gucci announced its first ever non-binary, gender-fluid fashion section called Gucci Mx. It kicks off with the Fall/Winter 2020 collection and the re-release of the…
Aug 05, 2020
Why #ValentinoEmpathy is not just another Fall-Winter 2020 campaign
Valentino will be donating 1 million euros (otherwise spent to compensate the talents of the campaign) to the Italian Lazzaro Spallanzani Hospital in Rome. Just as the traditional fashion show is taking a new shape or format in recent (see:…