Confidence can be a tricky thing, especially when you find yourself at the bottom during eliminations. Will you step up your game or will you succumb to your insecurities? This week’s episode will determine it all.
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Best Moments from Vietnam International Fashion Week 2015
Held in Gem Center in Ho Chi Minh City for the second time, the recently-concluded Vietnam International Fashion Week 2015 organised by FIDé Fashion Weeks and Multimedia JSC presented some of the most iconic moments in the history of fashion in Vietnam, by upping the levels of showmanship as well as craftsmanship of both the international and homegrown designer segments.
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Department store reinvented at Workshop by McNally & co.
The department store has been the subject in the recent context of fashion business, threading in precarious grounds in the 21st century. It’s relevance has been questioned. It’s ability to survive, as well, has been tested and challenged in all ways possible, especially with the emergence of the numerous online retail platforms. It is with this case study,…
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More than just a musical: The costumes behind ‘A Singaporean in Paris’
It is true that staged show offer us the pleasures of clothing not simply as a material garments but a mode of dream. It fosters a feeling of expectancy, awakens the imagination, and maintains an incessantly renewed sense of novelty” (Diana Festa-McCormick in 1984 in Fashion in Fiction), and Sing’theatre Production’s latest offering, ‘A Singaporean in Paris’…
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JAPANESE COUTURIER YUMI KATSURA DAZZLES AT FIDE FASHION WEEKS 2013
Text: Xinlin | Photography: Felly Loi The model sweeps in, a vision of ruffles and frock. At the ready the audience sit with their cameras, eyeing her movements with hawk-like scrutiny. The air is tense, but electrifying. Bird-like, she throws her arms open. The garment spills out from beneath her: ruffles blowing out into a…
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Fantasy Takes Flight in Chinese Couturier Guo Pei’s ‘The Arabian 1002 Nights’ at FIDé Fashion Weeks 2013
Text by Zureena Wahap | Photography by Felly Loi | Love at the first sight, second sight, third sight…Love at the eighteenth sight. This may sound just a little too dramatic, but this is our instant reaction to Chinese Couturier Guo Pei‘s amazing couture show at FIDé Fashion Weeks 2013. Even the term ‘show-stopper’ is…
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Interview: French Couturier Stephane Rolland Goes Spanish with Shades of Black at FIDé Fashion Weeks 2013
Known widely as the Prince of Couture, the French couturier Stephane Rolland is a stickler for details but does not fancy overly-embellished details. His span of designing career is one that is admirable and inspirational, and his grand vision for fashion is crystal clear; directional and revolutionary. You see his Haute Couture dresses at some…
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A Haunting Couture Tale by Frederick Lee wows the runway at FIDé Fashion Weeks 2013
Text and Photography by Jessica Ye | “I SEE DEAD PEOPLE… EVERYWHERE” Loud screams and scary flashing of red lights soon ensued after the ominous quote from The Sixth Sense movie sounded, right at the opening of Singapore’s very own couturier Frederick Lee‘s show. The feeling was so surreal yet real, almost like we were…
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Highly-anticipated revelation in the lineup for FIDé Fashion Weeks 2013 in Singapore!
Nothing quite makes our hearts flutter as much as FIDé Fashion Weeks does, as we recall down memory lane to our first-ever experience to this remarkable fashion week, at last year’s instalment of Men’s Fashion Week 2012, followed by dynamic presentations of female pret-a-porter at Women’s Fashion Week 2012, and lastly, and an immersive and…
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London Designer Maria Grachvogel’s fashion show in Singapore is all about glamour and timelessness
Fresh from the runways of London Fashion Week 2013, Maria Grachvogel, who is dubbed as one of Britain’s top designers, was here in Singapore to present her Spring/Summer 2013-14 collection at Paragon Shopping Centre last Thursday. Hosted and produced by fashion producer Daniel Boey and team, the night kicked off with dresses, jumpsuits and sleek…
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An evening of fashion and music at Wisma Atria’s ‘The Stylish Metamorphosis’
Wisma Atria, one of the most established shopping malls around with 16 years of experience as a shopping destination on Orchard Road, Singapore’s most happening and largest shopping district, re-launches with a brand-new facelift and revamp on 6 and 7 September. Titled “The Stylish Metamorphosis”, the new building which is now pinaccled with a spectacular-shaped exteriors…
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The very best of Men’s Fashion Week 2012!
In a mere five days from 18 – 22 April 2012, the arena of Marina Bay Sands has been turned into a cosmopolintan city of fashion, the ‘Metropolis of Fashion‘ for the prestigious Men’s Fashion Week 2012. With an enchanting array of magnifique cherry blossoms, within an endless garden of grass and beautiful lightings as you stepped into the…
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J.Lindeberg Opens Its First South-East Asia Menswear Flagship Boutique In Singapore!
One thing is for certain, and that is, menswear is going to be taking centrestage this April, in a big, big way! Not only do we have our very own Men’s Fashion Week 2012 coming right up, we also see the opening of Swedish clothing J.Lindeberg’s first-ever flagship store in Singapore (and also the first in Southeast…
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COUTURE TROOPERS MAGAZINE 