Female Singapore Magazine - September 2022

In this issue

A shout-out to Gen Zs and their influence on fashion and pop culture – from how they've redefined beauty and modelling standards, to how they are bringing back nostalgia in a big way

Chanel J12 The Model Gen Z Timepiece

Consider the Chanel J12 the model Gen Z timepiece. Born in the year 2000 with a gender-neutral design so ahead of its time, it's stuck coolly by its original look and identity, no matter how wild its makeovers get in the name of creative expression. This month, Chanel will hold an interactive exhibition on it right here in Singapore (stay glued to our digital platforms for details). As a teaser, Female and the maison offer a primer on this Y2K icon.

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How You Should Dress And Consume Fashion Now

She was the breakout name from the graduating class of 2020 at Central Saint Martins - the London-based South Korean designer's eponymous label has since been coveted by celebrities ranging from Ariana Grande to Cardi B, with its handmade, more-or-more take on ultra-glamorous old-world couture. Now, Sohee Park is moving onto the next stage of her burgeoning fashion empire: a ready-to-wear line under Net-A-Porter's The Vanguard initiative that supports and mentors emerging talents, marking the first time that her ornate confections are commercially sold. Ahead of its launch on the e-tailer next month, the 26-year-old tells Keng Yang Shuen about her vision of how we should dress and consume fashion now.

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World Of Its Own

There's a new fashion player in town: a zippy women-focused label from Sweden named & Other Stories that prides itself on being trendy and accessible - but don't call it a high street brand. Having opened a 6,000 sq ft boutique at lon Orchard - its first physical store in Southeast Asia - last month, it boasts not one, but three design ateliers; has artistic leanings (an in-store artist residency programme), and aims to be circular. Is that enough to excite a new gen of customers here though? Khong Yawen gets the lowdown from its Paris-based concept designer Olivia Bavencoffe.

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Natalie Portman On How The Expectations Towards Makeup Have Changed!

Having been in front of the cameras since she was a pre-teen and an ambassador for Dior Beauty since 2010, Natalie Portman surely knows more than a thing or two about putting one's best face forward - and maintaining it effortlessly. Recently, the 41-year-old was revealed as the campaign star of the French maison's latest lippie innovation: Rouge Dior Forever, which promises comfort, a clean formula and a cool 16 hours of no-transfer wear, all in a bullet. In an exclusive interview, the Thor star shares with Khong Yawen about how the expectations towards makeup have changed, and her beauty axioms that will never.

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Female Singapore Magazine Description:

Female Singapore Magazine is a lifestyle magazine published by SPH Media Limited in Singapore. It is one of the most respected fashion and beauty magazines in the country.

The magazine is known for its in-depth coverage of the latest fashion trends, as well as its insights from leading experts in the field. It covers a wide range of topics related to fashion, including:

* New fashion trends: Female Singapore Magazine features articles on the latest fashion trends from around the world, as well as from Singaporean designers.
* Fashion shoots: Female Singapore Magazine is known for its stunning fashion shoots, which feature the latest trends and styles.
* Beauty trends: Female Singapore Magazine also features articles on the latest beauty trends, including makeup, skincare, and haircare.
* Interviews with designers and celebrities: Female Singapore Magazine also features interviews with leading fashion designers and celebrities.
* Style advice: Female Singapore Magazine also features articles on style advice, such as how to dress for different occasions and how to find your own personal style.

Female Singapore Magazine is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in fashion and lifestyle. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest trends and developments in the Singaporean fashion scene.