That could all be true. But might there be a small possibility that some Chinese people are also simply growing out of their obsession with Western luxury brands, just like how I outgrew my obsession with jeans? I vividly remember the first time I saw a pair of blue jeans. I was still in secondary … Read more
It has to be said, there’s something about wearing a great set of lingerie that unlocks a new confidence for the wearer. No matter your shape, size, or style, slipping into something both beautiful and comfortable has the power to help our clothes sit better and us to walk a little taller, and even if you’re the only one who’s going to see … Read more
Before you even think about it, stop. Don’t waste your lunch break scrolling through clothes sites, and definitely do not spend your weekend in a shopping centre. Your time is valuable, and should be treated as such, so rather than the prospect of you sifting through 500 pages of new-in clothes and accessories, I’ve done the hard work … Read more
If you’ve ever stared into your wardrobe and drawn a blank on what to wear, then I’m about to introduce to to a game-changing fashion formula. Heralded by the style set as a smart, sophisticated, and supremely classy combination, those in the know are shopping for matching blazer-and-skirt co-ords this season. Read original article here Denial of … Read more
I invested in the black last year and wore them all winter, so I decided to order a beige pair to test out just how versatile they could be for the transitional months. Below, you can see five ways I styled them up during my deliberation process, and I think I’ve convinced myself they need to … Read more
What a year it has been for flat shoes. Though there was a time, not long ago, when flat shoes were reserved for gym visits and ankle injuries only, recent months have decreed the practical style one of the chicest options on the market. Whilst rounded-toe ballet flats and almond-shaped mary janes enjoyed a fashion renaissance last season, … Read more
One of the first pieces that caught my eye was the perfect pair of relaxed wool-blend trousers, which I know will dress up or down with ease. Next, there’s some very impressive shoes to be had, too, with M&S’s best-selling Mary Janes having a recent restock. I also have to give a shout-out to the kitten heels, which … Read more
Photo: Getty For us mere mortals, our criteria is a little heavier on the side of practicality. For commuting to and from the office, your bag should be big enough to carry a laptop, charger, notepad, glasses (prescription and/or sun), a snack or two and your makeup must-haves—and that’s in addition to the essentials. If you’re anything … Read more
Catalogued alongside Tiffany diamonds, Louis Vuitton bags and other peak-luxury items, many watches have become status symbols in their own right. Rolex, Cartier, IWD, Omega—owners of such timepieces belong to a very exclusive club, which makes them all the more desirable. I remember reading an article about how the purchase of fine jewellery soared during and … Read more
You’d typically find me gallivanting around Copenhagen this time of year, however, as I write this, I’m snuggled up in bed instead of attending the Danish capital city’s fashion week. Talk about FOMO. That being said, I’ve been studiously following along from afar, taking notes on all the recurring themes on the runways. (And already planning my … Read more
