Counting Solve Sundsbo, Paolo Roversi, Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott as some of the photographers who inspire her, fashion photographer Ausra Osipaviciute who is based out of London, UK uses her images to translate her imagination of a different fantastic universe to the world. She often conceives this vision of hers with the aid of post-production…
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While there are loads to choose from, in terms of jewellery and accessories, one do get tired from the sea of sameness. Thankfully for us, we have O T H E R N E S S, a Netherlands-based contemporary jewellery brand by designer Chrissie Pepels, and her unconventional collection ‘Misery‘. What caught our attention…
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As the year comes to a close, it is time to take stock of Ukrainian designer Irina Dzhus‘s Autumn/Winter 2015 collection entitled ‘TOTALITARIUM‘. One who’s never shy of using architectural silhouettes in her fashion pieces, Dzhus draws her inspiration from the cult of the technocratic – a social movement which arose in the early 20th century…
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By Jessica Ye (Jessica Yap) When East-London designer Jane Bowler first emerged in 2011, her audacious approach to fashion raised more than a few eyebrows. Questions like, “Who would wear clothes made of plastic?” and “Can sustainable materials ever feel couture?” followed her every move. Bowler’s ambition was clear from the start: transform discarded plastics…
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If you are surfeited with the sameness of fast fashion, take a brave sartorial leap forward and check out L’Armoire, the new multi-label boutique that is bringing a host of avant-garde designers to the breadth of the shopping belt at Raffles Hotel Arcade in Singapore. What sets them apart from the rest is their intrepid curation of progressive designers from around…
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The Bank Art Fair has introduced a new host of artworks to Singapore for the second time around – in an unique room-to-room experience. Artworks from both new and established artists were thoughtfully culled from 56 galleries and 15 countries, and made to converge at Pan Pacific Singapore last weekend, taking up temporary residence in their respective rooms…
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Pure, simple and true by Wu Qiong, oil on canvas Amidst our busy and fast-paced lifestyles, isn’t it just blissful to have a day off, where you can head down to the beach, take carefree, breezy strolls and enjoy a bicycle ride with your love one whilst relishing in the stunning view of the sunset? You…
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Gildo Medina flips perfection on its head, exposing the emotional cost of beauty in his striking Beauty Knows No Pain series.
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There is a specific kind of electricity that only hits Orchard Road when a heritage brand decides to flip the script. In the days leading up to the grand unveiling of the Coach Wisma Atria flagship, the digital chatter was inescapable. The catalyst? Jay Park. The Korean-American powerhouse’s arrival was more than just a guest…
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Discover that young photographer’s style that is undeniably fresh and distinctive.
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In line with the nation’s Jubilee birthday, Singaporean artist Y/X (real name: Chua Koon Beng) has just launched “光宗耀祖” (Light and Brilliance) – a public exhibition named after a Chinese idiom – at the atrium of Raffles City Shopping Centre, Singapore. Above: Every Drop Counts (一滴都不能少) The nine days long solo exhibition will see the fruition of his five-year…
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