Tag: Fashion
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Golden Globes 2018: Funeral of the Weinstein Era
All the guys seemed to be leaving their staple red-carpet uniform this time. You know what I mean, every award season we get a sense that they were given a set of uniform by the award committee so that all appear in a black bow tie and white shirt, just like how the sexy bartenders…
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Current Muse: Dresses To Dream About
It is that time of the year where the last golden leaves are clothed with powder of ice and showing off your nouveu Stuart Weitzman on the street of Madison becomes less appealing than hot chocolate by the fire. Yes, we got it, even our most favorite fashion outdoor exercise gets dethroned by the dream…
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Fashionable Question: Does You Inspire You?
Fashion oh fashion. You come handy with an imaginary manuals that oftentimes go against the inner will of every fashion sweetheart. The streets say plaid blazers and oversized pants, and there we are, trying our very best to fulfill the questioning mind of fashion nomads on how we take this trend. As much as street…
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How to Wear Your Menswear in an Artistic Way
Come on, what is men’s fashion week without that sleek, handsome look you all see in those Wall Street bankers? That’s the original menswear, I agree. On the third day of the men’s fashion week, I decided to bring the art of modern menswear on display with a total make-over from Suitsupply. Suitsupply is perhaps…
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How to Wear Your Favorite High Octane Colors in One Look
The hype surrounding high octane colors began with fuchsia when “everyone” was wearing it to this year’s MET Gala. Notable faces were highlighted around the eyes and across the cheek bones with different shades of pink, which then sparked initiatives from many beauty houses to adopt the idea and play with the colors. The eye…
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Stella McCartney’s Cross-Seasonal Trench
At the beginning of every fashion week season, I always think about what kind of fashion message I want to convey to my readers from what I wear. On the opening of the men’s fashion week Spring/Summer 2018, I wanted to address the mythical stories about season in fashion and how certain items can only…
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Sachin & Babi: Your Guide to Artistic Fashion
Sometimes an easier way to define a substance is not to know what it is, but what it is not. Art, too, is an impossible conversation. The term is broad and often labelled on almost everything people can’t define. Lately, I have been hearing ‘art’ being exploited as an easy way out from the blame…
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Josie Natori: Fusion in Asian Fashion
Say “hi” to Josie, fashion barbie. She is a Philippine designer with an impeccable taste in Asian fashion. As a Chinese decent, bred and raised in Indonesia, I know how beautiful Asian heritage can be on the body. My love story with the wearable art in Indonesia began with a sight of hand-drawn cloths, Batik,…
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Personal Recount: Journey to Fashionable Destination
Dear beloved readers, It was a little more than two years ago when I made the decision to fly to New York to visit the university that I had been anticipating as much as I had been doubting. The view of Manhattan’s skyline is what I counted on to bring hope and the idea of…
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Just Drew: Inclusive and Big-Hearted Fashion
There is no question as to where the direction of the fashion spotlights are pointing. Materialistic issues seem to take up most of the light. Questions like, ‘how expensive,’ ‘who is she,’ and ‘is it past or current season,’ seems to be on the top chart of so many minds in the fashion industry. But…
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First Monday in May 2017 at the MET
Departing from last year’s Manus X Machina tech-centric theme, this year’s annual fund-raising for the Metropolitan Museum of Art revisits the long-abandoned concept of celebrating the talent of a living designer, which has not been constituted by the museum since its 1983 exhibition on the work of the then-living Yves Saint Laurent. In between fashion…
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Be the Bride of Your Dream
What is marriage? Blair thought it was all about the last name. Carrie regretted her decision to make the dress the point of it all. Well, I may not be the expert of this aspect of life where sequins and crystals are not parts of, but my humanly instinct says that marriage is about you,…
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