Tag Archives: Fashion
2009 in Review: Part 3 (Me, Myself & My Wardrobe)
Facebook status updates in 2009 on Me, Myself and My Wardrobe Vanity, thy name is woman… needs more wardrobe space. is looking for grey opaque tights for her new nude boots. Price aside, why are beautiful shoes so uncomfortable? And … Continue reading
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Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants (and Suits)
A Completely Made-up Conversation as the Power Ladies talk Fashion Merkel: Don’t you have the perfect outfit – blue suit and black pants?! Clinton: Don’t you have the perfect hair, and blond to boot?! Note: Hillary meets Angela in Berlin, … Continue reading
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Barbies, Ankles and Louboutins
So Louboutin has been commissioned to design 3 looks for Barbie. Packaged in Louboutin shoe boxes, each will come with 4 pairs of Barbie-size Louboutin heels. But poor Barbie, after decades of criticism from feminists and the like, for being urm, too feminine … Continue reading
Inspired by Red
I have been reading my usual fashion blogs, but I haven’t been inspired till now. Vogue China’s 60 Memorable Fashion Moment traces the history of fashion in China… The cheongsum is China’s little black dress. The cheongsum of the 1950s … Continue reading
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Fashion takes on Comics!
I’m not really a fan of comics, except for perhaps the adventures surrounding Archie, Betty, Veronica & Jughead. But I might certainly pick up the Marvel Comic released in Aug 09, starring Tim Gunn as the Ironman. Yeap, Iron-man, aka … Continue reading
Modern Day Athena
I am liking this look (courtesy of The Sartorialist). Particularly the rolled-up sleeves on a suit jacket. Very smart-urban-woman-warrior-like. A modern-day Athena. It conveys that, “Let’s stop talking and get down to action!” feel. But I wonder, isn’t it tough … Continue reading
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Paper wear
I am amazed by these paper dresses. Yes, they are indeed made of paper, a specific material known as Tyvek, which is usually used for making envelopes. They are also machine-washable (gets softer with every wash) and totally recyclable. They … Continue reading
Clothing as Accessories
We are all familiar with belts, brooches, necklaces, scarves etc to spruce up an outfit. But Italian designer Satoria Vico worked on pieces of clothings you can add to your everyday clothes for a new look. With a new collar, for … Continue reading
Tautou’s je ne sais qua
Oooo… Audrey Tautou in the new Chanel No.5 mini-movie detailing her adventures as she boards an Orient Express nght train to Istanbul. Don’t you like how she travels light with just a duffle bag with her stylishly simple outfits and … Continue reading
Fashion “Contained”
Does anyone remember the container stores that popped up around Raffles City around 2 years ago? I haven’t seen many of such container stores anymore in Singapore? I thought it was a pretty neat idea, having these guerilla stores pop … Continue reading
