There’s far more to the Fragrant Harbour’s shopping scene than chain stores and malls. Rachel Read has the intel on what you shouldn’t miss
FASHION SHANGHAI TANG
A home-grown luxury success story, Shanghai Tang’s blend of 1920s Chinese fashion with a contemporary twist is always on point, be it a chic qipao-style dress, a mandarin-collared suit or a jeweltoned scarf. (www.shanghaitang.com)
LINVA TAILOR
If you’ve longed for the gorgeous qipaos worn by Maggie Cheung in Wong Kar-Wai’s classic film In The Mood For Love, head to this shop that boasts over 50 years of tailoring expertise. Alter the readymade garments or go for a bespoke number of your choice. (G/F 38, Cochrane St Central)
ASCOT CHANG
The city is famous for its 24-hour tailor-made suits, but why rush perfection? Master tailor Ascot Chang opened his first store here in 1953 and his legacy lives on with his brand’s made to-measure suits. Hand-finished pockets, buttonholes and lapels prove that the devil’s in the details. (www. ascotchang.com)
MELISSA BUI
The London College of Fashion graduate’s dreamy couture creations are straight out of a fairy tale—romantic, ultra-feminine and rich with delicate embellishments. Make an appointment at her Sheung Wan showroom and discover your inner princess. (www.melissabui.com)
S. NINE
Contemporary, elegant and sleek, local designer Susanna Soo’s creations are winners for the modern woman. Mixing ‘New York style with French couture details’, this Parsons School of Design alumnus offers both a ready-to-wear line and bespoke evening wear that’s ideal for weddings, the red carpet or just because. (www.snineonline.com)
BLKSHEEP EMPIRE
Local designer Jennifer Webb’s quirky collection of Oxfords, flats and sneakers dare to be different, with funky prints and vivid colours. (www.blksheepempire.com)
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