Monthly Archives: November 2011

Pearls of Wisdom

Pearls of Wisdom

The yesteryear of pearls had them sitting on the necks of the 1960′s house wife, complete with cashmere and 4 children (perhaps a martini in hand mid-morning also!) However, the pearl is having a major come-back this season, giving this classic string of sea-found-beauty a revival of the most fashionable kind.

 

Behind the scenes at H&M’s S/S’12 preview launch

Behind the scenes at H&M’s S/S’12 preview launch

H&M previewed hints of their mini summer collections in their TST located showroom last week – there where brights and whites everywhere! All inspiring freshness for the seasons to come…

 

Oriental VERSACE (& H&M)

Oriental VERSACE (& H&M)

The highly anticipated Versace X H&M collection combined elements of the brands iconic designs, molding them to suit a broader mass majority along side the budgets of the more common fashionista.

 

TALENT SPOTTING: Fashion One TV Auditions

TALENT SPOTTING: Fashion One TV Auditions

I’m literally tone def – NOT ideal for my Cantonese or my car/club/pub sing-a-longs! I definitely do not think of myself as an actress, or a …

 

MINX – The Fashionistas Nail

MINX – The Fashionistas Nail

These days I’m doing a little more than the average  finger flashing, with a new ring to show off and all! (yeowwwwwww – I just got …

 

A Designer, a to-die-for collection and a 2 day line

A Designer, a to-die-for collection and a 2 day line

I’ve been lusting (it’s confessional time) – For quite a while now… And to make matters WORSE – when your in media, the guys at the top throw teasers and previews at you like a fisherman throws hooks into the sea – constantly, deep and literally heart wrenching!

 

JACK WILLS – Flagship store, Blazers & cupcakes…. (YUM)

JACK WILLS – Flagship store, Blazers & cupcakes…. (YUM)

With an invite to view the store pre-opening, a new tendency for tweed blazers and an introduction to the brand via co-founder Rob Shaw scheduled… I entered JACK WILLS

 

To flirt with dreams of a science-fiction-future

To flirt with dreams of a science-fiction-future

Viveka Bergstrom is a Swedish jewellery designer (currently residing in Paris) who is said to ‘flirt with dreams of a science-fiction-future’ while somehow managing to stay timelessly feminine with her design ideals.

 

Metallic Materials & Minimalism

Metallic Materials & Minimalism

Luxe fashion comes in the form of liquid metal this season!

 

KOTUR X Harvey Nichols Event

KOTUR X Harvey Nichols Event

Last night (Thur 17th Nov’11) I attended Harvey Nichols and KOTUR‘s 5th anniversary celebration – hosted in Harvey Nichols impressive NEW location at Pacific Place …

 

www.AROXTA.com – Trunk Show

www.AROXTA.com – Trunk Show

A yet-to-be-launched on-line fashion boutique gave us an exotic series of treats and treasures at their Tuesday (15th Nov) Trunk Show

 

Take the plunge!

Take the plunge!

The Gucci Fall/Winter catwalk graced us with extreme necklines and matching splits that went as low as the other went high!

 

Motherhood – bumps and beauty

Motherhood – bumps and beauty

Our very evidently pregnant model presented me with the constant problem of not only trying to find themed garments that would suit her softness and feminine nature, but that would also fit over the enormous (and beautiful) baby bump.

 

TRENDING: Lace

TRENDING: Lace

Holding true to it’s very romantic nature, lace is on the majority, being used for cocktail dresses and evening delights this Fall/Winter.

 

Digging out the disco heritage

Digging out the disco heritage

Bell-Bottoms are best known for their disco heritage of the 1970′s. Now while the trend was picked back up in the 1990′s, the 2011/12 interpretation can be more a likened with that of the original.

 

Peter-Pan necklines, patent shifts & peacoats

Peter-Pan necklines, patent shifts & peacoats

A strong vintage theme parades the catwalks this Fall/Winter as tribute is paid to the 1960′s.

 
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