Step into the concrete jungle as the stylish urban explorer hits the streets in quilted fabrics and well-worn denim. Set against the cold, hard steel-and-mortar of our surrounding streets, outerwear comes into its own as statement pieces are paired with slim-fitting chinos and chunky workman boots. The strong presence of calming greens in the surroundings evoke an atmospheric mood — with a rich blend of navy, bramble … Continue reading Urban Explorer
Think New York cruising and late night get-ups — tarnished dark florals loosely buttoned up, and honeycomb knits draped over the shoulders of the man in the record shop. Last night’s memories of what went down in Studio 54 are still fresh in his mind. The mod feel with a ’70s attitude is updated, as layering and tailoring become key to looking sharper than he feels. Grab … Continue reading Front Man
Out of the ordinary and into the extraordinary, as we bring the outside in and the past into the present. Refreshing new adaptations to the floatier bohemian romanticism allows us to play with spliced graphic print techniques while keeping the silhouettes classic. With top-to-toe dressing in lean flared trousers and fringed jackets draped on top of the essential turtleneck, the ’70s free-spirited mood continues. Credit: … Continue reading Nouveau ‘70s
The stylish and sleek way to owning Autumn comes in the form of Military Luxe. Shades of combat blue and khaki green alongside fierce metal button detailing and cropped leather hems are paired with leather cut-off gloves and delicate strappy sandals. A presence and style that creates a sense of empowerment and strength, while keeping that air of femininity. TOP PICKS SHOP MILITARY LUXE > Continue reading Military Luxe
Californian beauty, Gigi Hadid, is the face of our favourite new brand on ZALORA — TOPSHOP! Having signed to IMG models in 2011, Hadid is part of the ultimate Instagirl group, along with best friends, Taylor Swift and Kendall Jenner. With just under 6 million Instagram followers, Gigi’s social media success has propelled her into a world of high-fashion commercials and appearances in several international issues of … Continue reading Model of The Moment — Gigi Hadid
Strip back the sheets and let your skin breathe, embrace the wind which comes with early fall, let your inhibitions go and be free. Run through the long grass, climb the highest tree and get dizzy with love. Styles that awaken the codes of early fall come in palettes of egg blue and hazy pinks, floral blooms and old denims make the charming signature looks … Continue reading Wild Meadows
Be prepared to get down when utility takes on a new feminine silhouette as strong-meets-sexy-meets-raw. Teaming hardy fabrics juxtaposed with luxe silks and chiffons, the new era of workwear aesthetic means being belted, buttoned and pocketed in only the most stylish of ways. The sartorial soldier marches through summer in sharp metallic stilettos and skin-tight leather, her sizzling, sleek-limbs causing distraction. The distinguished uniform is … Continue reading Working Man Blues
The sun is low, the air is filled with a dusky haze, and the land beyond remains untouched. Coarse and irregular boulders buried in the sand act as the backdrop as a woman adorned in soft, clean lines, glides effortlessly across the natural plains with an understated refinement. The natural beauty makes a subtle yet powerful statement in neutral and monochromatic tones, and a dose … Continue reading Intelligent Minimalism
Let the art fest begin with splattered painterly brush strokes and impressionist colour-blocking taking reign over the otherwise humble A-line dress, and cigarette pant suit. Vast colourful graphic and floral motifs in paint box hues give the impression of an artist’s palette whilst playful prints provide a fun and uplifting setting for the summer season. Get inspired. TOP PICKS SHOP ART ATTACK > Continue reading Art Attack
In this month’s fashion editorial feature we explore summer’s most chimed trend, Summer Boho. Set in the overgrown backyards of a rural village along the shore line, alive with wildlife, stands Filipino born Marlena Monika Sta Maria, better known as Monika, 1st runner-up of this years Asia’s Next Top Model reality competition and acclaimed TV show. Adorned in the season’s must-have accessories, Monika embodies a … Continue reading Summer Boho
