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Rami Malek Talks About His Role As The Villain In 'No Time To Die'
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Rami Malek Talks About His Role As The Villain In 'No Time To Die'

Confined in London, multi-award-winning actor Rami Malek makes some time for a video chat, telling us about his role as the villain in the upcoming James Bond movie, No Time To Die, as well as how he feels about joining the Pasha De Cartier community as an ambassador

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9 mins  |
October 2020
Deep Blue Sea
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Deep Blue Sea

An iconic reiteration of a divers’ watch from the ’50s in a legendary colour with an anniversary strap — the new black bay fifty-eight navy blue packs a punch in more ways than one

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1 min  |
October 2020
Woman With A Vision
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Woman With A Vision

Sophie Delafontaine, artistic director at Longchamp, talks about the crux of collaborations, why brand experiences are cardinal and the importance of fashion adapting to the needs of women

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6 mins  |
October 2020
A Considerable Magic
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A Considerable Magic

The Alhambra from Van Cleef & Arpels has long been the brand’s very own lucky charm, captivating the hearts of fans around the world since it first appeared decades ago

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1 min  |
October 2020
Between The Seams
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Between The Seams

What does it take to become a fashion designer in Singapore? We sit down with fashion lecturer dinu bodiciu and fashion design graduate samuel xun to peel back the layers surrounding the issues of creativity versus commercialism, fashion school versus the real world, as well as all the pressures and expectations confronting a contemporary designer

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10+ mins  |
October 2020
The Kinetic Actor
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The Kinetic Actor

Known for his chameleonic range across genres from period films to action dramas, South Korean actor Ji Chang wook discusses the evolution of his mindset over a decade-long career, the emotional journey of success and why great acting is never a solo undertaking

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9 mins  |
October 2020
Christopher John Rogers
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Christopher John Rogers

From picturing the outfits of storybook characters to designing the award show ensembles of Lady Gaga and Lil Nas X, Christopher John Rogers is fashion’s rising star of note

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3 mins  |
October 2020
French Girl Factor
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French Girl Factor

To be French is to be effortless, and who can help us master that vibe better than Chanel?

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2 mins  |
October 2020
Interlude: Getting Dressed Yesterday And Tomorrow
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Interlude: Getting Dressed Yesterday And Tomorrow

When the FWf20 collections were conceived, designers couldn’t have predicted that they would hit the market at a time when masks and sweats prevail over bubble hems and capes. Elle singapore speaks to three industry insiders on fw’20’s commerciality, and venture what we might glimpse in the ss’21 collections — fashion’s first in a new normal

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7 mins  |
October 2020
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The Changing Faces Of Beauty

As Demand For Snappy, Unpretentious Content Grows, Beauty Industry Is Changing Too To Reflect Consumer Desire For Pared-down, Ready-to-wear Make-up

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4 mins  |
October 2020
Chen Peng
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Chen Peng

As chinese designers slowly but surely take up a larger space in the global fashion scene, the spotlight is focussing on Peng Chen, who is shaking things up by challenging the traditional notions of feminine beauty

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3 mins  |
September 2020
Holy Mole-Y!
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Holy Mole-Y!

A dermatologist explains why we see more moles pop up as we get older

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3 mins  |
September 2020
Fashioning Time
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Fashioning Time

Whether it’s fashion, beauty or watches, the creativity and knowhow that drive chanel forward as a brand is one and the same. Here, arnaud chastaingt, director of chanel watches creation studio explains the similarities he sees between haute horlogerie and haute couture

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6 mins  |
September 2020
The Democratic Dresser
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The Democratic Dresser

Disregarding rules or limitations, Tod’s FW’20 collection is built upon the brand’s bedrock of artisanal craftsmanship and leatherwork, but leaves the rest open-ended

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4 mins  |
September 2020
The Enduring Creative
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The Enduring Creative

Lucinda Chambers, former fashion director at british vogue and co-founder of fashion label colville and e-commerce service collagerie, talks about her career and life lessons, her collaboration with weekend max mara and why fashion should always be an experiment

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6 mins  |
September 2020
A Classic, Revisited
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A Classic, Revisited

Little has changed with regard to the iconic fendi peekaboo, but a lot more is about to be shared. Meet the new Peekaboo iseeu

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3 mins  |
September 2020
A Link In The Chain
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A Link In The Chain

Hermès offers up a fresh, contemporary update to the classic Chaîne D’ancre Motif with its new réponse line

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1 min  |
September 2020
Sweet Honey Bee
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Sweet Honey Bee

As Chaumet’s Bee My Love collection expands, the french jeweller’s ambassador Korean actress Song Hye-Kyo returns to front the campaign and talk about her relationship with the 240-year-old maison

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5 mins  |
September 2020
The Female Conductors Of Fashion
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The Female Conductors Of Fashion

Kiko Kostadinov’s laura and Deanna Fanning, and creative director of her namesake label Alexa Chung, on designing with the female gaze and coming into their own

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8 mins  |
September 2020
Dujuan Is Fearless
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Dujuan Is Fearless

One of the first few Asian faces to appear on the cover of an International magazine, front global advertising campaigns and dominate the catwalks in the pre-social media era, model-actress du juan has shown time and again that she is all grit, and no fear

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6 mins  |
September 2020
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Balli Kaur Jaswal : Making Space For Others

Known for underscoring the complexities of identity in her novels, the Singapore author shares more of her thoughts on race, culture and womanhood as well as her personal experiences

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9 mins  |
September 2020
Two Crafts
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Two Crafts

Couture designer and vacheron constantin’s talent Yiqing Yin on finding common ground between haute couture and haute horlogerie

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2 mins  |
August 2020
Get Fresh
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Get Fresh

This local beauty brand is steeped in the research of formulating preservative-free ingredients into effective skincare

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2 mins  |
August 2020
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Screen Time

While horology and cinema might be worlds apart, rolex has always supported excellence in filmmaking. Here, four legendary directors and rolex testimonees talk about mentorship and the passing on of valuable knowledge

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August 2020
Growing Pains
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Growing Pains

What they don’t tell you about puberty is that even after the zits resolve, the issues don’t. The elle team deep dives into our struggles with body image, identity and ambition, as we confront the fact that adulthood doesn’t magically give you all the answers

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10+ mins  |
August 2020
Rising Stars
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Rising Stars

Fronting every cult local beauty brand is a knock-out product that we all know of, but behind each label is another that deserves more attention. These products are specially highlighted by the brand founders, and the Elle Singapore team puts them to the test

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2 mins  |
August 2020
Gold Standard
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Gold Standard

Louis Vuitton’s new jewellery collection volt looks no further than its own name for inspiration

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1 min  |
August 2020
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Agents Of Change

From advocating for mental health and literacy to providing a social service for the lgbt community to speaking out against racism, misogyny and sexual harassment, meet the local women who are using their voices in service of others and affecting change in their communities

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10+ mins  |
August 2020
Following Their Footsteps
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Following Their Footsteps

When a younger generation of entrepreneurs hop into the same niche as their parents, they breathe new life into familiar territory

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10+ mins  |
August 2020
SHAWNA WU
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SHAWNA WU

THIS SINGAPORE-BORN TAIWANESE ARTIST DESIGNER is BUILDING a UNIQUE UNIVERSE IN TANDEM with HER DIAPHANOUS, HANDWOVEN GARMENTS

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4 mins  |
August 2020