Dior Beauty’s Summer 2024 Makeup Collection is an ode to the natural setting and colours of the Mediterranean
Above: campaign image, courtesy dior beauty. Dior’s Summer 2024 makeup collection is a tribute to Christian Dior and the joy he found in the charming natural setting and colours of the Mediterranean. At the heart of the collection are sunny shades that are an invitation for the user to escape and play. Above: DIorshow 5 […]
Balenciaga brings back the iconic “Motorcycle” City Bag, and this time with sustainable production
Balenciaga first launched their popular Le City bag in 2001, and this month it makes a comeback with the same style, and crafted with Arena lamb leather fitted with Palladium Vibrato hardware. The bags are hand-assembled, and feature a construction of 25 panels that replicate the vintage versions. There’s the familiar braided leather handles, removable […]
N°1 DE CHANEL: Chen Yixin, Kimberly Wang, Charlotte Mei, And Alison Carroll On Why They Love This Conscious Beauty Line
The debut of the N°1 DE CHANEL beauty line, just two years ago, marked a significant new chapter in the house — one that signals how serious they are when it comes to modern skincare. The holy grail of youthful, glowing skin remains the same, yes, though CHANEL approaches this, not just backed by years […]
Editor’s Picks — The Beauty Buys to get in April 2024 including new launches from Kiehl’s, IT Cosmetics and Supergoop!
Here are the best beauty buys for April 2024. We’ve tried them out and they are excellent. You won’t regret a single one of them. IT COSMETICS BYE BYE UNDER EYE BAGS There are heaps of reviews for this product online and it went viral on TikTok; I avoided looking at any of these features […]
Review: Dyson Airstrait straightener for wet and dry hair
When the Dyson Airstrait straightener was announced, it drew lots of interest with its promise of straightening both wet and dry hair with no hot plates — and hence no heat damage. We got our hands on a unit and tried the new straightener out for ourselves. Above: The dyson Airstrait straightener in the box. […]
The most luxurious Camera Bags to carry with (or without) your actual camera
The brands have spoken; cameras bags are in, and we’re not just referring to bags that you can carry your camera around in. These are bags that look like cameras, or are just large enough to fit a compact camera and your other bits and bobs. Here are the ones that we would splurge on. […]
We Hear From Valentina Li On Creating CHANEL’s Ocean-Inspired Spring 2024 Makeup
CHANEL gets creative, and in fact, dives headfirst into it, by way of this stunning Spring 2024 makeup collection that’s inspired by the deep blue sea. The first beauty collection from CHANEL’s COMETES COLLECTIVE — formed by creative partners Valentina Li, Ammy Drammeh, and Cécile Paravina — this expressive series is helmed by Valentina Li, […]
The Cult of Polène Bags — Here are the styles that everyone’s carrying
The French luxury brand Polène was founded by three siblings in 2016, and over the years, it has grown into a cult label with long queues outside its Tokyo and New York stores, and countless reviews by fans on TikTok. In Singapore, the only way to get your hands on a piece is through Polène’s […]
Meet Saint Laurent’s bag of the month: The Calypso, with an envelope design
This month, Saint Laurent highlights the Calypso, an envelope-style bag that can be worn on the shoulder or cross-body with its chain extended. The large version in fine-grained leather and padded quilting is most practical; it comes in three neutral shades, black, light musk (brown) and blanc vintage (an off-white), and is spacious enough for […]
The Must-Have Accessory from CHANEL’s Spring-Summer 2024 Eyewear Collection
As part of CHANEL’s Spring-Summer 2024 Ready-to-Wear collection, the brand’s Creative Director Virginie Viard drew inspiration from the Villa Noailles in Hyères, a modernist building designed by Robert Mallet-Stevens. The pieces are an ode to freedom and movement, and this is also referenced in the season’s accessories — the striking eyewear, in particular. It’s a […]