A long time ago I met Vera Mao as part of a Singapore Streetstyle contest; she was elegant, interested and … More
Tag: fashion
Hemu, a Chinese designer brand, based in China
‘Made in China’ has, rather unfortunately, been considered a symbol with negative connotations, denoting as it did historically that anything … More
Review: A Classic Carla collection
Carla Zampatti is one of Australia’s best-known, most successful and globally recognised fashion designers, and for her Grand Showcase she … More
The future of fashion must be sustainable, and kind
Sustainable fashion, slow fashion, closed circular fashion production system … all these things are the future of fashion and we … More
Founder of Love, Bonito, Rachel Lim, on thriving, not just surviving, in the fashion retail world
The Singapore brand, Love, Bonito, might have begun in 2010 as a ‘blogshop’ but it has now expanded into a … More
Are couturiers and their ateliers still relevant?
Here’s another piece from my Masters’ blog that I think is worth reposting … Are couturiers and their ateliers still … More
I want every piece of the new Carrie K. fine jewellery Modern Heirloom collection
The new Modern Heirloom fine jewellery collection from Singapore jewellery brand Carrie K. makes me want to buy it all
Why Love Bonito isn’t a fashion brand, and why that’s not a bad thing … also something about the Singapore fashion plagiarism controversy
My opinion on why some brands are ‘fashion’ while others are ‘retail’ and a return to the Singapore fashion plagiarism controversy
Portraits … images of models backstage
Have been looking at some of the photography I’ve done lately and realised that I’ve been getting a lot better … More
Opinion: The best Singapore fashion brands and why …
There is a tendency in small communities to rave about any local brand or designer simply because they ARE local. … More
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