HAUTE HIPPIE (New York) Old West Graphic Top

Tap Spring/Summer’s trend for slogan tees with Haute Hippie’s ‘Bandido’ Old West graphic top, cut from soft and relxed modal-jersey.

Teamed with denim shorts or colour-pop jeans, this offbeat style will let you champion a fashion-outlaw look.

(RRP US$225)

TORY BURCH (New York) Printed Tote

Adorned with happy prints and accented with a signature logo appliqué, these structured, spacious totes/shoppers are unmistakably Tory Burch and will lift any look.

Carry this spacious style to put a playful spin on your daytime outfits. New mums could use these as a very stylish diaper bag, too. :-)

(RRP US$250)

REBECCA TAYLOR (New York) Lovebird Blouse

Pattern is big news for the new season, and A-list favourite Rebecca Taylor gives the ever flexible silk blouse a nature-inspired twist with a charming lovebird tapestry print. The relaxed cut offers a light and airy fit — perfect for those weekend sunny-days out. Style it with tailored shorts and gilded sandals.

(RRP US$275)

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Nicki Minaj interviews herself.
Have a funny Sunday. :-)

Happy School Holidays

Happy school break to all students and parents!

[Photo: Alvyn McQuitty]

Happy International Day of Happiness

“Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.”

― Guillaume Apollinaire

[Photo: Deb Schwedhelm - Tampa, Florida]

ELIE TAHARI (New York) Evening Dress

Gracefully cut to the floor, Elie Tahari’s stunning evening dress is destined for the most elegant of events.

The fit-and-flare, perfectly-draped design has just a bit of stretch and will move with you throughout the night.

Opt for a chic updo, vertiginous heels, and some molten jewellery, and you'll be the star of the show.

(RRP US$598)

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If you need something to cheer you up this Sunday morning, don't miss this laugh-out-loud video. :-D

VANESSA BRUNO ATHE (Paris) Open-Knit Top

Give your knitwear collection a demure spin with French fashion label Vanessa Bruno Athe’s pure cotton lace sweater — right in line with the season’s sheer style story.

Wear this feminine, relaxed-fit piece over a simple tank or an edgy bra top, then team it with love-worn denim, statement shoes, and some shimmering silver bracelets for effortlessly chic weekend style. :-)

*Also available in Black.

(RRP US$250)

COLE HAAN (New York) Wingtip Sneakers

Flawlessly blending comfort with understated sophistication, it is easy to see why this quintessential downtown shoe from Cole Haan is such a fan favourite.

Constructed with materials (suede upper, rubber sole) that explore the beauty and visual effects of contrast, this wingtip sneaker makes a decidedly dapper choice. You can wear this pair with everything from jeans to slim-cut chinos to an unstructured suit and rely on them to invigorate your ensembles.

(RRP US$148)

NEW ARRIVALS - 10 Mar (Sun)

Hey there! Got a little bit of activity going on today — a very tiny (but long-awaited!) shipment of ladies dresses —including maxis— will be in this afternoon. Can’t wait to check ’em out ourselves. :-D

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Soundtrack: Kannata by DJ Rocky Rock.
Have a nice, partyful weekend. :-)

BCBGMAXAZRIA (New York) Accordion Pleated Dress

Both flirtatious and sophisticated, this swingy BCBGMaxAzria dress with petite accordion pleats also features optically alluring colourblocking. Drawstring ties at the shoulders and waist further give the dress a vintagey ’70s appeal. Good for both a professional setting (especially with a blazer) or a leisure one, you’ll get plenty of use out of this sweet piece.

(RRP US$238)

Romantic accordion pleats that first made an appearance on the Spring 2012 runways are making a return appearance for the collections of big names like (L to R) Valentino, J Mendel, Celine, Derek Lam, and Chloe.

Fashionistas wearing pretty accordion pleats on their garments at the 2013 fashion weeks.

Happy International Women's Day

Happy 8 March! Thank you to all the inspiring women who have made a difference in our lives.

3.1 PHILLIP LIM (New York) Sheer-Shoulder Blouse-Tunic

How about giving your boardroom look an unexpected twist with 3.1 Phillip Lim’s sheer-shoulder blouse? Combining on-trend floral print with a sheer shoulder panel that gives it just a touch of daring drama, this vivid piece will instantly invigorate your pencil skirts and slim black pants for the new season.
Team it with multi-strap heeled sandals for an outfit that commands attention.

(RRP US$475)

TORY BURCH (New York) Leather Fox Ballet Flat

Hello foxy lady. Woodland creatures have become a mini runway trend, but perhaps none as conspicuous as the fox. Playful yet polished, this patent leather ballet flat from luxe label Tory Burch features a little fox on the toe, complete with a patent bow on its ear.

A fun and charming alternative to heels, slip these cuties on with everything from skinny jeans to shorts.

(RRP US$250)

The season’s ‘It’ animal? The fox. Suddenly these little guys are everywhere — from handbags to jewellery to the front of dresses.

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Enjoy a little happiness-inspiring mid-air floating (along with a behind-the-scenes look).

Happy Saturday!

[Music video by Fuyu Arai for Ryo Nagano's 'Hajimeyou'. Winner of 'New Face Award' at the 16th Japan Media Arts Festival.]