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The Wild Ones

Putting a twisted, Lolita-esque spin on rave fashion, Marc Jacobs thrills with one of this season’s most provocative collections. Reporting from Tokyo, Imran Jalal singles out the pieces guaranteed to turn up the heat.

The Ringleader

Just what’s the appeal of Monica Vinader’s delicate, everyday friendly jewellery that’s turned her brand into a multi-milliondollar business worn by everyone from Kate Middleton to Kendall Jenner? Isabel Ong heads to her idyllic countryside studio in England to find out.

Institute of Fine Art

Its first ever flagship – ditto the bespoke service – and a bag line so artisanal, high society types had to bid for it at an auction. Yes, the leather goods house of Bonia wants to be taken very, very seriously. Keng Yang Shuen reports from Kuala Lumpur.

Buzz Feed

A growing concern about sensitive skin today has put the spotlight back on the beauty benefi ts of honey. Vanessa Chia shortlists the products that’ll make dealing with such complexion woes a whole lot sweeter.

Back To The Future

You know and love them. Now, they’ve been updated, or added a new family member. Karen Tee singles out the iconic beauty bestsellers that have gotten a refresh in the past six months.

How To Cope With Hormonal Imbalance

Suffering from fatigue, mood swings or painful periods? Nature’s Farm can help you cope with hormonal imbalance.

Futura

With a steady stream of personal and collaborative projects and an active, 218k-strong Instagram account with Virgil Abloh as an ardent follower, the new york-based graffiti artist has not only outlived most of his contemporaries, but would also easily outshine any Gen Z in hypebeast-ness – without even trying. Who better to school us on the evolution of street art and its intersection with fashion? Keng Yang Shuen reports.

One More Time

Having just turned 28, Zouk is the undisputed OG of clubs in Singapore, but has the institution of electronic music still got its groove? Its latest independently minded, drum and bass-mad head of marketing Audrey Choy sits down with Tracy Phillips – the cultural connoisseur who held her very position at the nightspot a decade before – to talk about its relevance, direction, and what ’s going to make everyone lose themselves to dance again.

Savina Chai - The Next Style Star

Is budding fashion influencer Savina Chai the real deal? Keng Yang Shuen says quite possibly yes.

Fiona: The Beauty Queen

Pageant Winner-turned-darling Of Global Makeup And Skincare Labels, Fiona Fussi Is Singapores True Gen Z Beauty Influencer. Female Together With Chanel Go In For A Close-up.

Iman - The Super Model

The Only Daughter Born To Singapores Version Of The Beckhams Could Just Be Our Answer To Gigi Hadid. Together With Longchamp, Female Gives Iman Fandi Her First-ever Solo Cover Story.

Faces To Watch

Project M winners Naomi Huth and Abduaziz Mirzayokub look back on their journey to the top and share their next steps.

The Fashion It Girls

THERE’S IG STYLISH; THEN THERE’S TRULY, INTRINSICALLY STYLISH. MEET THREE WOMEN WHO MAY BE UNFAMILIAR NAMES, BUT ARE BOUND FOR BEST-DRESSED LISTS AFTER THIS: THEIR SINGAPORE FASHION EDITORIAL DEBUT IN WHICH THEY PUT THEIR OWN PERSONAL SPIN ON FALL’S STANDOUT LOOKS.

Strength In Beauty

Breathable and sweat-proof for 24-hour wear, Lancôme’s high-coverage Teint Idole Ultra Wear Foundation allows every woman to say #makeupismypower. Singapore’s top celebrity makeup artists share how.

A True Throwback

Sozo Aesthetic Clinic aims to take you back to the days when you had firm skin that was clear of dark spots, scars and unwanted tattoos, and a head full of hair.

Haute Couture – The Pinnacle Of Dressmaking

Haute couture – the pinnacle of dressmaking – is a rarefied world of great expense and extravagance that is as necessary as it is indulgent, especially in these crazy times. Gordon Ng delves into the fantasy.

The French Bag Brand With He Big Guns

Founded Over Three Centuries Ago, Faure Le Page is the Latest Heritage Accessories Brand to Open a One-of-a-kind Concept Store Here – Except That Its Roots Lie Not in Bags, but Weaponry. Creative Director Augustin De Buffevent Tells Keng Yang Shuen How That Sets It Apart With Some Good Old-fashioned Charm.

Haute Pink

The Feminine Colour Is The Unexpected Inspiration Of The New 24-Shade Dior Addict Stellar Shine Lipstick Range. Sofia Kim Heads To Seoul For A Front Row Preview And Got The Brand’S Vips, Dior Makeup Creative/Image Director Peter Philips (Pp) And Face Of The Collection Cara Delevingne (Cd), To Expound On Its Allure And Relevance.

Shape Up For A New You

Put your best body forward with a little help from Svelty ’s high-quality diet management supplements.

Is This The Real Life?

Augmented Reality is opening up vast new possibilities to how people access and consume fashion, design and lifestyle. Keng yang shuen reports on how the technology is increasingly giving everyone a chance to get a front row experience – and more.

Evolution And Relevance Of Couture In 2019

She’s the star behind that infamous Rihanna yellow gown and now, Linchpin of the asian civilisations museum’s latest exhibition – Guo Pei: chinese art and couture – where 29 of her designs will be displayed,including two never-before-seen pieces that were inspired by the museum’s artworks. Keng Yangshuen speaks with China’s first couturier on the evolution and relevance of couture in 2019.

Tisci At Burberry

Everyone expected Riccardo Tisci's debut for the British and then it was anything but. And that’s why he’s one of heritage label to be a hyped-out, celebrity–charged affair – fashion’s greatest radicals.

Touch Me Not

As Pollution Becomes A Growing Beauty Concern, So Does Sensitised  Complexions, But How Is The Latter Different From Sensitive Skin? Sofia Kim Sheds Some Light.

What Makes A Square Piece Of Silk From The House Of Hermes So Intriguing

Next month, a first-in-the-world exhibition celebrating the creativity of An Hermes Scarf opens right here in Singapore. Ahead of it, Noelle Loh travels to Paris and Lyon to discover what exactly makes a square piece of silk from The French Maison so intriguing.

Guide To Naturally Amazing Hair

Instead of choosing the next colour to dye or style to try, it’s time to treat your tresses right. Sofia Kim reports on the latest products and services that’ll help.