A look through the most glamorous century in fashion The 20th century was, indeed, the “Century of the Designer”. The significant influence of Charles Frederick Worth, the father of haute couture who founded his house in 1858, continued on to set fashion as an undisputed trend in the last century…
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FESTIVE FETE
Amp your chic, classy, or casual coordinates with fine jewellery essentials Feathered sleeve chiffon dress, GUCCI Feather earrings; open bangle bracelets and rings from the Possession collection; and Ruby Heart dial watch, all from PIAGET Printed shirt, tailored jacket, and pants, all from BOTTEGA VENETA Pink sapphire…
MIX & MATCH
THE SHADE REPORT Bask in the glamour of Fall-Winter’s chicest colours RED-TO-TOE From Dolce & Gabbana to Bottega Veneta, there’s no denying red is a favourite colour of the season. Much like lipstick, there’s a red to suit everybody. Scarlet or mahogany, merlot or sangria? No matter the shade, this…
WHERE & WEAR
Two months since the official launch of The Bespoke Club, things are a-stirring at the cutting table and in the Personal Shopping Suite of Singapore’s latest fine tailoring home. Tradition and heritage are integrally woven into the fabric of Savile Row suiting, but select houses like The Bespoke Club are…
HOW TO WEAR VELVET CHOKERS?
Classic gold chains are your best conventional match to pair with your beautiful pendants. But the new-season stylish trend calls for luxurious fabric — velvet. The touch-me texture are attention seeking, enhancing the beauty of a woman’s neckline. Pair simple pendants with either thin or thick velvet chokers…
YIN & YANG
Image opener: J. MENDEL Fall 2016 Haute Couture Image courtesy of J. Mendel
HOT OFF THE HEELS
Famed for its gracefully stylish shoes and leather goods, Salvatore Ferragamo now also creates luxuriously whimsical jewellery inspired by its footwear and the symbols associated with its name. The new entrance is the Gancino Zaffiri line by Salvatore Ferragamo Jewels with the collection’s central motif, the Gancino, which originated in…
FANITY AFFAIR
From the 17th to 19th century, the handheld fan was a crucial accessory that determined the social status of women. The more decorative the fan, the more desired it was among ladies of higher classes. Shielding faces from the glare of the sun or hiding a demure smile, the fan…
