The Grand Palais was transformed into a forest reminiscent of Hunger Games with golden brown autumn leaves and moss for runways and semi-barren trees for décor. After blasting off into space last fall, Karl Lagerfeld is realigning Chanel’s vessel back…
Mar 05, 2018
8 fashion moments from the 2018 Oscars worth paying attention to
Beyond designer name and aesthetics… The winners’ list it out, as has the list of best dressed and most impressive jewellery to grace the red carpets. But no two dresses are the same, the same as no two moments are…
Mar 05, 2018
Paris Fashion Week Fall 2018: Valentino redefines romanticism
It would seem that the Valentino woman has evolved pass traditional labels, embracing inclusivity and individuality in keeping with the times. What comes to mind at the word “romanticism”? Flowers and blush tones, feminine fabrics and rippling gowns? For…
Mar 02, 2018
Fun, therapeutic beauty masks to try out with your girlfriends
It’s time to get multi-masking! You’ve been working tirelessly for weeks, losing beauty sleep, and missing out on social gatherings because you’re too exhausted to keep up. What do you do? Call your girlfriends over for a much-needed facial therapy…
Mar 02, 2018
Why Riccardo Tisci makes a rightful candidate as Burberry’s new chief creative officer
A little digging into history presents some clues. Since Christopher Bailey announced his departure from Burberry last October, the fashion world has kept all eyes and ears on potential candidates to pick up from his 17-year tenure. Finally, the speculations…
Feb 28, 2018
Paris Fashion Week Fall 2018: Dior emulates 1968 French student protests
“Changing the world also means changing clothes”. Don’t hold your breath thinking Maria Grazia Chiuri has had enough to say about feminism because she sure as ever ain’t going to stop. Dior’s Fall 2018 show is another powerful display of…
Feb 27, 2018
5 things to know about Fendi’s first ever genderless T-shirt
It is inspired by The Ring of the Future artwork, involving the collaboration of six street artists from around the world. Burberry’s parade of LGBTQ symbolisms and Gucci’s post-human exhibit both allude to future odds that already exist, to a certain extent,…
Feb 26, 2018
Milan Fashion Week Fall 2018: Meet the Versace Clans
A tribute to women who “know that today nothing is acquired through birth, but rather earned through what they achieve.” Donatella Versace’s tribute to her late brother, Gianni and the icons of the ‘90s (supermodels and musicians alike) is still…
Feb 26, 2018
Milan Fashion Week Fall 2018: Fendi’s monogram obsession
The house’s signature double-F appeared all over coats, dresses, tights, scarves and bags. It’s no easy feat balancing masculine silhouettes with feminine designs, let alone achieving that understated glamour high fashion seems to be moving towards to appeal to millennials.…
Feb 23, 2018
Milan Fashion Week Fall 2018: Max Mara’s rebellious take on power dressing
It’s now about empowering women to dress however they want. For a fashion house that’s famed for a heritage of clean aesthetics and modest luxury, Max Mara’s Fall 2018 collection presented some surprising twists. It’s no longer just about fine-tailored…