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Tommy Hilfiger pays homage to sporty elegance
You would think over the last two decades, Tommy Hilfiger had done everything to a navy blue blazer that he could.
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Tokyo Collection: Glamourous, exotic and ready to wear
Unlike the tall, skinny and streamlined shapes typically seen on the catwalk, the clothes of Gut's Dynamite Cabarets were displayed by sexy and often lofty men, some posing as drag queens. |
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Fashion king Valentino to retire
He will retire in January and added that it was 'the perfect moment to say goodbye to the world of fashion'.
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Valentino group names Facchinetti creative director
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Vogue goes to India
The magazine aims to raise the style bar with India launch. -Reuters
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Ralph Lauren throws 40th anniversary party during Fashion Week in New York
Lauren took a well-deserved extended bow Saturday night as he both presented and celebrated his 40th anniversary collection. |
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Rebecca Taylor's style blossoms in upcoming spring collection
Taylor tapped into the color-blocking trend that has proven so popular so far at New York Fashion Week.
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Phillip Lim adds something special to spring dresses at Fashion Week
A pearl-embellished, nude-colored minidress told the whole story at the Phillip Lim fashion show. |
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Diane von Furstenberg takes a holiday from her usual look at New York Fashion Week
The wrap dress that is her hallmark was barely visible on the runway at the Bryant Park tents.
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An explosion of color prevails at Michael Kors' New York Fashion Week collection
Kors offered splashy and sunny clothes, ranging from a form-fitting rainbow color-blocked sweaterdress to a floral ruffle bikini. |
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Paris fashionistas embrace the oversized
A growing number of fashion firms across Europe are now providing smart clothes for women unable to fit into petite sizes offered by most boutiques or department stores.
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Old world elegance meets fresh, modern style
At New York Fashion Week, everything old felt new again. |
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Carmen Marc Valvo creates a spring line inspired by sea sirens at New York Fashion Week
Valvo's dresses included a cerulean-blue cocktail dress with pleated ribbon appliques and a delicate white gown with a feminine ruffled back.
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Haute history
Benny Ong's designs are being showcased at the National Museum of Singapore for the first time, as part of Singapore's historical slice of life. |
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New York Fashion Week
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Jennifer Lopez's new line sparkles, literally, at New York Fashion Week
Jennifer Lopez said her new young contemporary line was "fantasy -- classic inspiration but with a new, kind of funky spin,". |
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Betsey Johnson is New York Fashion Week's prom queen
The theme this season was prom-worthy party dresses inspired by each decade from the 1950s through now.
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Donna Karan takes it easy at New York Fashion Week
There's a lot you can do to look sexy other than show a lot of skin. |
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Calvin Klein shuts out the noise, offers serene style at Fashion Week
Calvin Klein's spring collection was neither feminine nor rich in detail. It was not candy-colored nor rooted in nature's neutral colors.
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H & M celebrates 60 years of low-cost fashion
From humble beginnings in Vasteras, a small town in the west of Sweden, H & M has expanded continually since 1947 and now operates 1,400 stores in 28 countries. |
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Stars go for glamorous, colourful looks at the Emmy Awards
Celebs wore a variety of sorbet colours, and stars such as Heidi Klum, Debra Messing, Sandra Oh and Ellen Pompeo showed a bit of skin in strapless dresses. -AP
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Facchinetti takes the reins at Valentino
Alessandra Facchinetti has been appointed creative director of the Valentino women's collections. |
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Sasa's beauty secret is out
Behind a nondescript white door in Sasa's VivoCity outlet lies a mini bed, embroidered towels and assorted bottles of oils and lotions.
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London is fashionable again
After languishing behind Paris, Milan and New York for several years, a clutch of new designers and London's emergence as a top shopping and financial destination have returned it to fashion's zenith. -Reuters |
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Mystery & magic
Van Cleef & Arpels enchants with its unique jewellery designs inspired by nature, reports Shaan Seth.
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It runs in the family
Francesca Versace, Italian designer Gianni Versace's niece, has designed a collection for Singapore label alldressedup.
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In with the new
The former Seiyu, now known as BHG, at Bugis Junction is catching up with other department stores and jazzing up its beauty and fashion offerings with new labels and cult brands.
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Fashion chain Zara withdraws swastika handbag
Fashion chain withdraws handbag from its stores after a customer in Britain complained swastikas were embroidered on it. -Reuters |
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Cruz for Mango in stores
The collection, which comprises 31 pieces of clothing and accessories, was designed by Spanish actresses and sisters, Penelope Cruz and Monica Cruz earlier this year.
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Home shopping scales new heights
Two new stores widen consumers' choices in picking the finest for their personal and office spaces as well as travels. |
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High Street fashion for everyone
Women can now find something to fit at UK High Street fashion label Dorothy Perkins'
flagship store.
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Ted Baker's womenswear going strong
No longer a men's brand: Ted Baker's sales for men and women are actually about equal in Asia. |
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Just for women
These handphones are everything a woman would want - status symbols of elegance and advanced technology.
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Makeover for Aussie skincare brand
Jurlique hopes to reach wider clientele with new image, reports Melissa Lwee |
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Fashionistas can now go bananas
Contemporary chic US apparel brand Banana Republic's Fall Collection makes its way here as it opens its South-east Asia flagship store in Paragon
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Mediterranean chic for Armani, exotic Africa for Cavalli
Roberto Cavalli's vision took him to sun-baked Africa as the Milan shows got into full swing here. |
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Photographer defends images of nude anorexic woman
"I'm neither shocked nor affected by anorexia. I'm just a witness of my times, a photographer."
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French fashion supremos divided over Italy's anti-anorexia ads
Italy's anti-anorexia ads have divided France's powerful fashion industry |
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Prada decrees light and airy for next summer
Miuccia Prada did not have downpours in mind when she sent out her models like a flock of fragile butterflies, all a-flutter in outfits fit for Tinkerbell.
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Doctors, fashion world divided over Italian anorexia ad
An Italian advertising campaign featuring photos of an emaciated girl won praise Tuesday from designers and the government for targeting anorexia. |
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Material world
Fashion designers are getting inventive with fabrics. Think high-tech wool fusions that look like fur, liquid patent and even human hair.
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Smooth operator
Living out of a suitcase is no excuse for wearing wrinkled clothes. NOELLE LOH susses out the labels that will help you be a real smoothie. |
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Test-driving beauty
Four AsiaOne readers got a chance to try out some of the latest beauty products on the market and played beauty reviewers for a day. They give the low-down on what tickles their fancies.
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