Monthly Archives: February 2012

Manolo Blahnik exhibits (MORE THAN JUST SHOES!) at Lane Crawford

Manolo Blahnik exhibits (MORE THAN JUST SHOES!) at Lane Crawford

Meticulously crafted and curated, Lane Crawford transported customers on a journey into Manolo Blahniks’ personal world through an artistic display of his personal objects, inspirational pieces, and archive collections

 

Forever 21 COMPETITION!!!

Forever 21 COMPETITION!!!

Up until March 31, you are invited to submit photos of your own most stylish looks on Forever 21 HK’s facebook page to compete for the chance to join the “Cast of Forever 21″ and win a HK$1,000 gift card!

 

Lancel BUCKET BAG: Birthday wish-list!

Lancel BUCKET BAG: Birthday wish-list!

By the end of my time in the Lancel showroom I was absolutely convinced that $15,350 for a ‘Premier Flirt Bucket Bag’ in a mocha, …

 

Eco Chic Award

Eco Chic Award

Saving the world – one dress at a time…

 

My LUX Box

My LUX Box

On Tuesday night this week – I quite literally wondered how I was going to make it to Saturday – where NO, I don’t have …

 

Flirtatious lavender, rose-pink and shimmer – SWAROVSKI

Flirtatious lavender, rose-pink and shimmer – SWAROVSKI

This years Swarovski S/S launch, dubbed ‘SWING, sing & SHINE’ was deliciously decedent, laced with flirtations undertones of absolute femininity!

 

Christian Louboutin shotting back tequila!?

Christian Louboutin shotting back tequila!?

Fringing in purple, silver studs on against black – Christian Louboutin this season has taken a very rock’n'roll approach to his collection…

 

TRENDING: Trench Coats

TRENDING: Trench Coats

The trench coat, Officially designed in 1901 by Thomas Burberry once took on a simple utilitarian silhouette and was predominantly worn on the shoulders of soldiers. Nowadays, this essential fashion necessity is sported by supermodels and A-lister by the likes of Kate Moss, Amber Heard and my favourite – Emma Watson (among MANY other fashion conscience men and more so this 2012, women!)

 

SHE wears the pants

SHE wears the pants

An ageless trend – the pant suit has a stunning nostalgia of designers and backing brands that adore the feminine play on what was originally a masculine design

 

Going Tribal

Going Tribal

Tribal jewellery is more than just a fashion fad (a bright & distinctively bold fad that you really should be following this F/W!) but is a journey down the path of life out side our city-scape to a place void concrete and imposing high-rises.

 

WanderLUST – My key to resort sunbathing

WanderLUST – My key to resort sunbathing

I hadn’t done much resort lounging before I came to Hong Kong. I am from a beach culture that wears ‘boardies’ and ‘rashies’ and we surf instead of lounge by the pool – New Zealand is an active sea/sport culture and the swimwear we wear in NZ reflects that.

 

Jack Wills/SS/Prepare to Party!

Jack Wills/SS/Prepare to Party!

Jack Wills is launching their Spring Summer’12 collection TOMORROW NIGHT!  (16/02/12) At their Leighton Road Flagship store in Causeway Bay and trust me when …

 

Valentines + Lingerie = FAIL-PROOF PRESENT!

Valentines + Lingerie = FAIL-PROOF PRESENT!

VALENTINES! I hope you have your chocolates, flowers, love letters and lingerie all lined up and ready to give your awaiting Girlfriend/Fiance/Loved One/Wife…

 

STACK IT!

STACK IT!

A fad that has been on the arms of A-Listers and fashionista’s from Jessica Alba to Beyonce for for a while now is bracelet stacking!

 

Introducing: Mr. Matthew Terry

Introducing: Mr. Matthew Terry

Now your going to want to get to know the model, Mr. Matthew Terry (can you call a 20year old Mr!?)

 

WHY Social Media is Important for new brands (#HKSMW)

WHY Social Media is Important for new brands (#HKSMW)

#HKSMW is fast approaching! SIGN UP FOR: Social Media and Emerging Fashion Designers: Is it worth my time?

 

My boots are 2 seasons old (& Sam Eldeman noticed!)

My boots are 2 seasons old (& Sam Eldeman noticed!)

Sams’ blog has been in the cue for some time now – my apologies in its delay! There’s also been a noticeable delay on getting his …

 

Phillip Lim Resort Collection

Phillip Lim Resort Collection

Now it’s cold in Hong Kong at the moment – trust me, I’m feeling it too! But let’s talk resort wear…

 

SS12 MARC JACOBS Ad Campaign featuring Xiao-wen Ju

SS12 MARC JACOBS Ad Campaign featuring Xiao-wen Ju

Eccentrically beautiful with touches of ugly – SS12 MARC JACOBS Ad Campaign featuring Xiao-wen Ju

 

Waist-Clincher

Waist-Clincher

Worn over anything from evening gowns to silk shirts to T-shirts the trick to wearing this trend is to simply layer it on top of anything! It pulls together separates and adds a brilliant twist to maxi dresses and tailored jumpsuits via creating an air of elegance and oriental flavor.

 

Fairtons Lollipop Playland launches S/S’12

Fairtons Lollipop Playland launches S/S’12

Lollipops not only were placed as sugary incentives amongst the marshmallow sweets and brightly iced cupcakes, but spread their circular motif over entire walls and adjourning floors – Now THIS is S/S’12!

 

The Sequins and the Jeans at Hong Kong Fashion Week

The Sequins and the Jeans at Hong Kong Fashion Week

Hong Kong recently held its fashion week – here is what it had in store!

 
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