Monthly Archives: August 2012
What’s Hot and What’s Not this week…
August 31, 2012 | Posted in D'Style Tagged Fashion, Runway, Style, Trends, What's Hot, What's Not Leave a comment »

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HOT
Coloured leather
Especially oxblood red – two of the season’s hottest trends in one – genius.
Trouser sui[……]
Hot Rocks: Embellished Collars
August 30, 2012 | Posted in On The Runway Tagged autumn/winter, embellished collars, embellished necklines, Fall/Winter, Fashion, Style, Trends Leave a comment »

Sparkling necklines on the runways of Marni, Jason Wu, Rodarte and Oscar de la Renta
I am currently in New York and all the new collections are[……]
What’s Hot and What’s Not this week…
August 24, 2012 | Posted in D'Style Tagged Fashion, Style, Trends, What's Hot, What's Not Leave a comment »
Bao Bao Wan Fine Jewellery: Treasures from the East
August 23, 2012 | Posted in D'Luxe Tagged Accessories, Alex Wang, Bao Bao Wan, Carina Lau, China, Designers, Fan Bing Bing, Fashion, Guo Pei, Jewellery, Lane Crawford, Style, Uma Wang, Zhou Xun 1 Comment »

Bao Bao Wan (left) and some of her fine jewellery pieces
Chinese fashion designers are definitely having their moment in the West, with homegro[……]
A Denim Winter
August 22, 2012 | Posted in D'Men Tagged Ayub Mohamed, Denim, Denim By Cycle, DSquared, Fashion, Levi's, Men's Fashion, Nudie, Style, Trends 3 Comments »

Denim on the runways of (from left to right): DSquared, Michael Bastian, Band of Outsiders and DSquared
I have always been a denim fa[……]
Trend Alert: Slippers
August 21, 2012 | Posted in D'Lust Tagged Accessories, autumn/winter, loafers, Shoes, slippers, Trends Leave a comment »

Chic slippers (from top left clockwise): Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, Prada, Valentino, Chloe and Miu Miu
Most of the time stylish fo[……]
What’s Hot and What’s Not this week…
August 18, 2012 | Posted in D'Style Tagged Fashion, Style, Trends, What's Hot and What's Not Leave a comment »

HOT
Quilting
Especially on jackets and skirts (see Proenza Schouler). You can throw in a Chanel bag for good measure!
The urban rider
The e[……]
Jewel Purpose: Shourouk x Shanghai Tang
August 16, 2012 | Posted in D'Lust Tagged Accessories, Fashion, Jewellery, Shanghai Tang, Shourouk, Style 1 Comment »

Shanghai River necklace (HK$8,800) and Tabatha Mosaic necklace (HK$6,180)
It’s always exciting when local brands collaborate with international[……]
AnyShopStyle: The Best of China’s Emerging Designers
August 16, 2012 | Posted in The Vine Tagged AnyShopStyle.com, Brands, China, Designers, Emerging, Fashion, Mandarin General, Non.Season, Path, Style, Yang Du Leave a comment »

Edgy women’s wear from Mandarin General
It’s no secret that every Western fashion brand is jockeying for space or exposure in China. As a resul[……]
What’s Hot and What’s Not this week
August 10, 2012 | Posted in D'Style Tagged Fashion, Miu Miu, Prada, Style, Trends, What's Hot and What's Not Leave a comment »

HOT
Geometric prints
Designers get artistic for fall (see Prada)
Colourful cuffs
Make your outfit pop with some colourful bling on your wris[……]