When Google’s head-mounted optical display, Google Glass, made an appearance on the catwalks at a 2012 Diane Von Furstenberg show, it signalled the beginning of an era: wearable tech in fashion. Since then, numerous brands have attempted to make their…
Only six years after launching her label, Irish-Chinese designer Simone Rocha was named British womenswear designer of the year at The Fashion Awards in London’s Royal Albert Hall. Wearing a voluminous white dress from her own collection, she reminded everyone…
Christian Boyens has worked at some of the world’s most prestigious hotels including the Kempinski in Hamburg and The Peninsula Beverly Hills. He joined the Ritz Paris as general manager in 2011 and spearheaded the hotel’s four-year, US$400 million renovation….
Who does the best Christmas sweaters this year? I’m running out of time to get a really good one! Merry and Bright, Kennedy Town The Dictator rules: By best, I think you mean worst. Follow Forever 21’s lead. It’s come…
Pharrell Williams put on the Ritz for Chanel’s scintillating mid-season Métiers d’Art fashion show – donning pearls on the “Cafe Society” catwalk at the restaurant of the newly refurbished Ritz Paris. The singer, who called the experience surreal, got cheers…
“We are in the midst of transforming our presence in China, a region that we believe will become an important driver of growth for us over the long term,” Ralph Lauren said in 2012 after the fashion conglomerate of which…
Embellished coat (HK$102,700) and pearl slippers (HK$9,950) by Miu Miu. Top (HK$2,590) by Claudie Pierlot. Earrings (HK$4,000) by Christian Dior. Ruffle-neck top with pearl and diamanté embellishments (HK$33,500), glasses, white multi-finger ring (HK$4,950) and black multi-finger ring, all by Gucci…
How has Thailand changed in terms of fashion sensibilities? “It’s a very exciting time for Thailand right now. There are a lot of new designers coming up and there is also a lot of interest around fashion. Our generation is…
Black high-neck long-sleeve top (HK$2,305) by Astrid Andersen from I.T. Velvet and leather shirt (HK$13,440) by Katie Eary from I.T. Wool skirt (HK$7,350) by Dries Van Noten. Ski jacket (HK$14,500) and ski helmet with visor by EA7, Chater House, Central…
Asymmetrical ruffle dress (HK$29,900) by Philosophy from Harvey Nichols, Landmark Atrium, Central. Earrings (HK$8,200) by Balenciaga, Landmark Atrium. Fendi Roma hardcover book (HK$3,640) by Assouline from net-a-porter.com. Nano tote (HK$3,200) by Strathberry from Lane Crawford, IFC Mall, Central. Heels (HK$5,900)…