https://www.scmp.com/rss/319596/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com In addition to a new Holdall design, Céline's summer handbag collection includes a brand-new style, called Pillow. The Pillow bag is the fluffiest and softest design that the French brand has ever created. Made of tender lambskin inside and out and filled with a special foam, the handbag looks like a cloud drifting in the sky. Four shapes and sizes are available from HK$22,000. The brand also is surprising its fans with a new geometric cut of its Holdall handbag, which comes with a removable... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1916668/celine-creates-pillow-and-holdall-designs-its-summer-handbag?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1916668/celine-creates-pillow-and-holdall-designs-its-summer-handbag?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 03 Mar 2016 14:45:15 +0000 If you are looking for an exquisitely designed piano with a pristine sound, look no further than the work of art created by Lalique and Steinway & Sons. The new collaborative "Masque de Femme" features two iconic motifs of the glassmaker, the "Coutard" water droplets and the "Masque de Femme" panel, involving 1,043 pieces of crystal embellishment on the case and legs. It took two years to piece the piano together and add the crystal ornaments. The "Masque de Femme" instrument will be taken on a... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1916672/masque-de-femme-piano-lalique-and-steinway-sons-showcases-exquisite?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1916672/masque-de-femme-piano-lalique-and-steinway-sons-showcases-exquisite?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 03 Mar 2016 14:45:15 +0000 EVENT MDNA SKIN GRAND LAUNCH PARTY WHERE DIAMOND BALLROOM, RITZ-CARLTON HONG KONG   HAPPENINGS: Pop icon Madonna has teamed up with MTG, Japan's leading beauty device company, to launch MDNA Skin, revealing an impressive skincare collection made of natural ingredients exclusively from Montecatini, Italy. One of the collection's highlights is the edgy Rejuvenator Set, featuring a magnetic force mechanism that allows one end of the device to pull out a layer of clay mask without touching the face,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1916712/queen-pop-madonna-joins-forces-mtg-japan-launch-luxury-skincare?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1916712/queen-pop-madonna-joins-forces-mtg-japan-launch-luxury-skincare?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 03 Mar 2016 14:45:15 +0000 https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1905939/give-your-loved-ones-lunar-new-year-gifts-wide-variety-luxury-monkey?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1905939/give-your-loved-ones-lunar-new-year-gifts-wide-variety-luxury-monkey?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 04 Feb 2016 13:36:34 +0000 https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1905938/accessorise-ruby-jewellery-during-lunar-new-year?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1905938/accessorise-ruby-jewellery-during-lunar-new-year?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 04 Feb 2016 13:36:24 +0000 https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1905936/check-out-our-variety-luxury-and-hi-tech-speakers-and-turntable?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1905936/check-out-our-variety-luxury-and-hi-tech-speakers-and-turntable?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 04 Feb 2016 13:36:24 +0000 https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1905940/pick-new-hobby-our-round-luxury-accessories?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1905940/pick-new-hobby-our-round-luxury-accessories?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 04 Feb 2016 13:36:21 +0000 While some couples enjoy going out for a fancy dinner cooked by master chefs, others may want to make this special day of the year memorable with their own signature. Here are some quick tips from STYLE to get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day.   Romantic Cocktail Nothing but sweet and rosy - surprise your beloved with this divine but easy-to-make cocktail, "Love Bird", following mixologist Antonio Lai's secret recipe:40ml Ketel One vodka20ml Strawberry liqueur20ml Lemon juice10ml Pink... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1905949/make-your-own-cocktail-and-look-your-best-valentines-day?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1905949/make-your-own-cocktail-and-look-your-best-valentines-day?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 04 Feb 2016 13:30:15 +0000 Shamballa Jewels was founded by brothers Mads and Mikkel Kornerup. Mads designed the Shamballa bracelet, which comprises diamond and gold beads strung together by the ancient macramé (knotting) technique. STYLE caught up with Mads Kornerup and talked to him about how he has revived the macramé in jewellery-making.   Q: Among all the traditional techniques, why did you choose the macramé? A: As most things happened with Shamballa Jewels, everything has been coincidental from the beginning. I was... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1902301/style-file-20-minutes-mads-kornerup-shamballa-jewels?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1902301/style-file-20-minutes-mads-kornerup-shamballa-jewels?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 18 Jan 2016 09:15:45 +0000 EVENT LOUIS VUITTON SERIES 3 EXHIBITION WHERE MARINA BAY SANDS CRYSTAL PAVILION SOUTH, SINGAPORE   HAPPENINGS: If you have an inquisitive mind and want to learn about the production of luxury clothing, Louis Vuitton's Series 3 exhibition is for you. The stand-alone show showcased the creative process of designer Nicolas Ghesquiere's autumn-winter 2015-16 collection for the brand. Guests were welcomed by a daring neon logo before being taken on a sensorial journey comprising seven cabinets... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1896575/louis-vuitton-offers-glimpse-luxury-clothing-production-singapore?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1896575/louis-vuitton-offers-glimpse-luxury-clothing-production-singapore?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 07 Jan 2016 15:15:00 +0000 EVENT “SPARKLING BULGARI ROMAN HOLIDAY” LIGHTING CEREMONY WHERE THE STATUE SQUARE, CENTRAL   HAPPENINGS: Italian haute jeweller Bulgari joined forces with the Hong Kong Tourism Board to unveil the Roman holiday-inspired "Serpenti" installation art, dedicated to the Hong Kong WinterFest this year. Actress Carina Lau, ambassador of Bulgari in China, lit up the centrepiece with Antoine Pin, country managing director of Greater China and Australia of Bulgari, and Peter Lam, chairman of the Hong... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1896574/luxury-jeweller-bulgari-unveils-serpenti-installation-art-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1896574/luxury-jeweller-bulgari-unveils-serpenti-installation-art-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 07 Jan 2016 15:15:00 +0000 https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885885/tis-season-be-glamorous-sparkling-bags-and-heels?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885885/tis-season-be-glamorous-sparkling-bags-and-heels?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 10 Dec 2015 15:01:43 +0000 Champagne house Krug collaborated with renowned jazz pianist Jacky Terrasson to present a series of worldwide musical journeys. Hong Kong was the first stop in Asia last month. Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong's executive chef Uwe Opocensky, Krug's cellar master Eric Lebel and the pianist came together to offer guests a three-dimensional experience of food, Champagne and music. The three jammed together, sharing the same passion towards their professions. "Usually musicians jam with other... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885847/champagne-house-krug-collaborates-jazz-pianist-jacky-terrasson?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885847/champagne-house-krug-collaborates-jazz-pianist-jacky-terrasson?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 10 Dec 2015 15:01:42 +0000 Supermodel Eva Herzigova is now the new face of Dior's luxury beauty line. She was previously involved in the brand's Capture Totale campaign. The mother of three is certainly keeping herself busy as she is not only a well-respected model but also an actress. This year, Herzigova received red-carpet treatment at the Cannes Film Festival. https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885863/supermodel-eva-herzigova-new-face-diors-luxury-beauty-line?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885863/supermodel-eva-herzigova-new-face-diors-luxury-beauty-line?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 10 Dec 2015 15:00:45 +0000 To celebrate its 250th anniversary, Maison Hennessy unveiled the Hennessy X.O Exclusive Collection 2015 at a cocktail reception at Lane Crawford's Pacific Place Home Store last month. Guests embarked on a journey of carefully curated experiences exploring the world of design, Cognac and lifestyle. The exclusive edition is the grand finale of renowned designer Tom Dixon's trilogy with Hennessy. The bottle is a multifaceted polygon shape coloured in a luxurious gold hue. The exclusive edition is... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885857/hennessy-launches-xo-exclusive-collection-mark-250th-anniversary?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885857/hennessy-launches-xo-exclusive-collection-mark-250th-anniversary?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 10 Dec 2015 15:00:45 +0000 https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885880/luxury-transformable-jewellery-perfect-christmas-time?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885880/luxury-transformable-jewellery-perfect-christmas-time?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 10 Dec 2015 15:00:20 +0000 https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885925/get-active-and-exercise-our-round-luxury-sports-accessories?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885925/get-active-and-exercise-our-round-luxury-sports-accessories?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 10 Dec 2015 15:00:15 +0000 https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885884/luxury-glassware-and-sleek-furniture-make-entertaining-guests?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1885884/luxury-glassware-and-sleek-furniture-make-entertaining-guests?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 10 Dec 2015 14:59:04 +0000 WHAT: VAN PERCKENS NR. 8 CHAMPAGNE COOLER DIAMOND VERSION HOW MUCH: HK$32.35 MILLION WHY: The end of the year is just around the corner and this means it's the season to be jolly and the season to sparkle. Add some glittery fun to your festive celebrations with a dazzling Champagne cooler from Van Perckens. This gold, diamond-studded cooler, which comes with six Champagne glasses, is the world's most expensive Champagne cooler and definitely one to add to your collection. Made of about 7kg of... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1873756/worlds-most-expensive-champagne-cooler-studded-diamonds-perfect?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1873756/worlds-most-expensive-champagne-cooler-studded-diamonds-perfect?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 05 Nov 2015 14:30:45 +0000 Drinkable perfume? Strange as this may seem, that's exactly what Victoria Chow, founder of hip cocktail bar The Woods, did for Dior's fragrance launch party. Chow created a delicious cocktail that smelt like the newly-launched Savage cologne by Dior. This approach is not unusual as prestigious brands are customising alcoholic drinks at VIP events to deliver personal and intimate experiences for their customers. "Two years ago, people walked around with trays of Champagne, sparkling water and... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1873813/luxury-brands-are-turning-mixologists-create-special-drinks-give?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1873813/luxury-brands-are-turning-mixologists-create-special-drinks-give?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 05 Nov 2015 14:30:15 +0000 Parisian fragrance house Atelier Cologne has been creating long-lasting and luxurious perfumes since 2009. Lane Crawford introduced the brand in Hong Kong earlier, and now the brand has set up a store at IFC Mall. Famous for its signature “Cologne Absolue”, a series featuring natural and blended scents, the brand’s Hong Kong store offers in-house leather case customisation service to complement the bottles. Atelier Cologne co-founder Christophe Cervasel talked to STYLE about the opening of their... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1874930/style-file-15-minutes-atelier-cologne-co-founder-christophe-cervasel?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1874930/style-file-15-minutes-atelier-cologne-co-founder-christophe-cervasel?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 02 Nov 2015 07:15:45 +0000 Ten years after Nicholas Kirkwood launched his eponymous footwear brand, the designer created the “10” collection to mark the brand’s decade milestone. Kirkwood talks to STYLE about the brand’s 10th anniversary. Keep an eye out on our event report in our November issue, out on Friday. Q: What does the 10th anniversary or the “10” collection mean to you? A: I think it’s a chance for me to look back at everything I’d done and to create a special capsule collection which is made-to-order and more... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1872669/style-file-10-minutes-designer-nicolas-kirkwood?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1872669/style-file-10-minutes-designer-nicolas-kirkwood?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 27 Oct 2015 03:30:15 +0000 https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1862793/jewellery-filled-mystique-and-special-power-brings-good-luck?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1862793/jewellery-filled-mystique-and-special-power-brings-good-luck?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 08 Oct 2015 14:06:07 +0000 EVENT ROGER VIVIER’S NEW BOUTIQUE OPENING WHERE LEE GARDENS TWO   HAPPENINGS: French fashion house Roger Vivier recently opened its third boutique in Hong Kong, located at Lee Gardens. To celebrate the opening of the extravagantly designed two-storey boutique, the brand introduced limited editions of two of its designs – the U-Look Gommette ballerinas and the Belle de Nuit pumps. Designers played with black-and-white stripes on the flats to give them a twist, while two bi-colour options in... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1862796/roger-vivier-opens-third-boutique-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1862796/roger-vivier-opens-third-boutique-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 08 Oct 2015 14:06:07 +0000 https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1862794/check-out-our-round-state-art-audiovisual-systems-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1862794/check-out-our-round-state-art-audiovisual-systems-and?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 08 Oct 2015 14:06:07 +0000 EVENT AUDEMARS PIGUET MILLENARY EXHIBITION OPENING CEREMONY WHERE OVAL ATRIUM, IFC MALL   HAPPENINGS: After the release of the acclaimed Millenary collection for men by Swiss luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet, it's time for the brand to unveil the women's Millenary collection. Alongside the official launch of the new watches was a dedicated exhibition of the brand's iconic timepieces over the years. Audemars Piguet sourced 27 historical watches archived from its museum in Le Brassus,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1862809/audemars-piguet-runs-exhibition-alongside-launch-millenary?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1862809/audemars-piguet-runs-exhibition-alongside-launch-millenary?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 08 Oct 2015 14:06:02 +0000 German watchmaker A. Lange & Söhne has paved the way to an eco-friendly era for the industry. The brand has opened its new manufacturing building in Glashütte after three long years. German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Prime Minister of Saxony Stanislaw Tillich were invited to inaugurate the new building. The building design demonstrates how A. Lange & Söhne houses the old with the new. The 5,400-square-metre production area features modern settings such as large windows for ample lighting at... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1862763/lange-sohne-opens-eco-friendly-manufactory-building-glashutte?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1862763/lange-sohne-opens-eco-friendly-manufactory-building-glashutte?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 08 Oct 2015 14:00:30 +0000 Hilary Tsui is no stranger to the fashion world. The co-founder of Liger, who boasts a very fashionable Instagram account, is often found sporting a chic outfit at the city’s many fashion soirees. What do you like from this season’s womenswear? I am confident that this season is going to focus on vintage; a little bit like going back to the ’70s but in a modern and chic way. What we can’t miss are flared pants, huge hats and monograms. What is your daily dress-up routine? First, I don’t like... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1862003/style-file-5-minutes-hilary-tsui?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1862003/style-file-5-minutes-hilary-tsui?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 28 Sep 2015 05:15:15 +0000 Stylish actor Bosco Wong is a household name among fashionable elite. We caught up with the busy actor who tells STYLE about his top tips for the season and his upcoming project.   What elements do you like in autumn/winter menswear? Camouflage. Studs accessories are one of my all-time favourites. Another must-have item is a bomber jacket. What is your daily outfit? I dress really casually when I am in studios, as we need to change constantly. If I don’t have to work, I spend more time on... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1861991/style-file-5-minutes-bosco-wong?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1861991/style-file-5-minutes-bosco-wong?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 28 Sep 2015 03:57:48 +0000 Fine jewellers are moving from traditional cuts – princess, emerald, cushion and brilliant – to unconventional cuts to create unique masterpieces. One such jeweller is Nirav Modi, who has patented several diamond cuts while designing his stunning pieces. Using innovative techniques, he is able to create visual masterpieces with his unique cuts. Ainra cut-diamonds, for example, are linked together directly without any gold or silver links in between. What surprised us when we tried on the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1861989/6-special-diamond-cuts?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1861989/6-special-diamond-cuts?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 28 Sep 2015 03:45:00 +0000 Gents, don’t let the ladies have all the fun when it comes to shoes. STYLE has rounded up 36 pairs of autumn’s best shoes to spruce up any look.   Boots If you want to be playful, ankle boots are the main staple this autumn. Go with colour combinations and materials like studs, suede and patent leather.    Dress Shoes Dressy does not have to mean boring. Glam up your formal autumn look with a pop of metallic sheen or animal print.     Loafers Loafers are perfect for a casual, laidback look.... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1855978/36-autumns-best-shoes-men?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1855978/36-autumns-best-shoes-men?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 08 Sep 2015 16:01:24 +0000 OMOROVICZA The Blue Diamond Eye Cream is enriched with bio-available peptides and works alongside the skin’s natural DNA to revitalise the eye contour for a fresher and youthful look, HK$1,950/15ml         CHARM IN CELL The two-stage eye-cream set features Toco-Vita C, a revolutionary conjugate of vitamin C and E created by the brand’s research team. It promises to be 12 times more stable and effective than vitamin C alone, moisturising and brightening around the eyes,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1852402/sharp-focus?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1852402/sharp-focus?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 03 Sep 2015 13:30:45 +0000 Unlike its fashion counterparts, Brioni chooses not to feature pop stars or famous faces in its autumn/winter ad campaign. Instead, the French couture house has invited four renowned contemporary artists to be the models in its ad campaign, which makes everything so much more interesting. Shot by the famous American photographer Collier Schorr and curated by Nicolas Trembley, the black-and-white campaign - featuring Swiss performance artist John Armleder, Swedish literary artist Karl Holmqvist,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1853088/brioni-features-four-famous-artists-its-autumnwinter-ad-campaign?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1853088/brioni-features-four-famous-artists-its-autumnwinter-ad-campaign?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 03 Sep 2015 13:24:44 +0000 Wellendorff is seeing the summer season end with a precious glow. The German jewellery maker's latest collection, Rope Dreams, features meticulously crafted gold and white gold necklaces, and bracelets matched with diamonds or pearls. The collection is intended to channel the subtle and gentle inner beauty of a woman. The Pearls of Delight Varieté necklace is a simple yet elegant piece made of 18ct yellow gold with pink Akoya pearls. It can be worn in two styles - long or short. If you want a... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1853151/wellendorff-unveils-new-gold-and-white-gold-necklace-and-bracelet?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1853151/wellendorff-unveils-new-gold-and-white-gold-necklace-and-bracelet?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 03 Sep 2015 13:24:40 +0000 EVENT DORIAN HO HOMME AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 FASHION SHOW WHERE THE PULSE, REPULSE BAY HAPPENINGS: Swiss watchmaker Hublot collaborated with Hong Kong designer Dorian Ho to present his autumn menswear collection and the uniform he created for the watch company. The designer revealed the boutique uniform for Hublot's Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and mainland stores before his collection's debut. Inspired by an ancient era, Dorian Ho used the primordial environment and creatures and the skeletons of... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1853133/local-designer-dorian-ho-creates-uniform-hublot-staff-asia-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1853133/local-designer-dorian-ho-creates-uniform-hublot-staff-asia-and?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 03 Sep 2015 13:23:56 +0000 EVENT SHISEIDO ULTIMUNE APPLE OF YOUR EYE PHOTO EXHIBITION WHERE HARBOUR CITY, TSIM SHA TSUI HAPPENINGS: Eyes are the windows to one's soul. With that in mind, beauty brand Shiseido celebrated the launch of its new product with a charity photo exhibition, showcasing the most precious things in the eyes of esteemed pioneers from different walks of life shot by renowned photographers Wing Shya and Chen Man. The exhibition was open to the public and visitors were also invited to create their own... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1853146/shiseido-celebrates-eyes-charity-photo-exhibition?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1853146/shiseido-celebrates-eyes-charity-photo-exhibition?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 03 Sep 2015 13:23:52 +0000 Gone are the days when celebrities are simply the faces of beauty campaigns. We checked out five latest offerings that focus on natural ingredients and philosophy. Lyanature by Lee Young-ae While Lee embraces the concept of “less is more” with her collection and products, the actress was extremely hands-on with the production of her first collection. From the formulation and creation to the casting, the star was heavily involved to ensure her 100% preservatives-free products best reflect her... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1852358/5-natural-beauty-products-launched-celebrities?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1852358/5-natural-beauty-products-launched-celebrities?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 25 Aug 2015 04:45:45 +0000 Here’s some good news for handbag collectors: To celebrate the opening of its long-awaited store at the IFC Mall, Céline recreated its creative director Phoebe Philo’s classic box-like bag with a “HONG KONG IFC” stamp on the inner lambskin lining. The special-edition is in burgundy and made of exotic python skin. Not only is the hand-boarding technique worth noting, but also the elegance and timeliness of the design. Limited to 25 pieces, each bag will be exclusively sold at HK$43,500 when the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1850790/celine-opens-ifc-store-limited-edition-bag?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1850790/celine-opens-ifc-store-limited-edition-bag?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 20 Aug 2015 16:00:36 +0000 Design lovers, the time has come. The inaugural International Design Furniture Fair Hong Kong is just a few days away.   Here are five highlights STYLE suggests you keep an eye out for:   1. “Relaxed Luxury” seminar by Andre Fu Who better to speak about the idea of "relaxed luxury" than Andre Fu? From Louis Vuitton’s pop-up apartment to The Upper House, this phrase is clearly the ethos of the Cambridge-educated designer. Fu will share some insights into how “relaxed luxury” plays an important... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1850760/5-things-look-out-idffhk?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1850760/5-things-look-out-idffhk?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 19 Aug 2015 04:27:51 +0000 In case you missed it on the runway back in March, Italian fashion brand Versace has taken its iconic Versace Greek key and transformed it, giving it an incredibly modern and up-to-date new look. The collection, named #Greek, features playful emojis and is a vibrant way to inject some fun into any outfit. Now, the house is offering an array of colourful and chic accessories to complement your autumn and winter ensembles. STYLE had a preview of the collection ahead of it's arrival in... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1848186/greek-versaces-autumnwinter-accessories-collection-playful-and-chic?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1848186/greek-versaces-autumnwinter-accessories-collection-playful-and-chic?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 10 Aug 2015 07:23:55 +0000 Looking to impress a friend who has everything? London’s Harrods is teaming up with fashion brands to create exclusive designs for a series of events in its “Made with Love” campaign, aiming to promote and celebrate the tradition of fine, handcrafted goods. Following last year’s success, Harrods rolls out the campaign for luxury goodies including everything from jewellery, fashion and luxury watches to kidswear, food and home décor. Some of the bespoke bags designed exclusively for the campaign... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1846671/harrods-continues-celebrate-fine-craftsmanship?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1846671/harrods-continues-celebrate-fine-craftsmanship?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 07 Aug 2015 03:30:45 +0000 EVENT THE ONE INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN AWARD 2015 WHERE HOLIDAY INN GOLDEN MILE, TSIM SHA TSUI Happenings: More than 380 celebrities, socialites and guests celebrated the spirit of giving with this year's winner and finalists at The One International Humanitarian Award, supported by Rotary International. Gary Huang, president of Rotary International, and president-elect K.R. Ravindran flew in to support the five finalists from China, India, Mongolia and Nigeria. Sidhutai Sapkal from India won... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1845215/sidhutai-sapkal-wins-one-humanitarian-award-her-dedication-helping?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1845215/sidhutai-sapkal-wins-one-humanitarian-award-her-dedication-helping?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 06 Aug 2015 15:04:58 +0000 Louis Vuitton’s SERIES 3 SERIES 3 features two very different interpretations of creative director Nicolas Ghesquière’s visual exploration concept. Jurgen Teller did it in a hip, funky way while Bruce Weber took the abstract, black-and-white approach. The video stars the likes of Jennifer Connelly, Liya Kebede and Alicia Vikander.   Chanel’s The Making of the CHANEL Autumn/Winter 2015/16 Haute Couture Collection Get behind the scenes of Chanel’s fabulous haute couture, featuring works of art... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1846992/5-microfilms-luxury-brands-you-shouldnt-miss-season?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1846992/5-microfilms-luxury-brands-you-shouldnt-miss-season?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 06 Aug 2015 04:00:30 +0000 Yves Saint Laurent is returning to couture for the first time with a brand new atelier after the fashion house showcased its last bespoke collection more than 10 years ago in 2002. Creative director Hedi Slimane oversees the whole tailor-made production at the 17th-century mansion Hôtel de Sénecterre in Paris. Divided into three compartments – the tailoring, dressmaking and dressing room ­– the interiors are adorned with furniture and art handpicked by Slimane from his private collection. The... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1845419/ysl-resumes-couture-business?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1845419/ysl-resumes-couture-business?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 31 Jul 2015 02:23:38 +0000 Luxury Swiss watchmaker Audemars Piguet has announced Claude Emmenegger as its new creative director. Emmenegger is known for his innovative designs combining both techniques and creativity. He created Audemars Piguet’s iconic Royal Oak concept in 2002. Before that, Emmenegger had spent time in Longines and then Gucci, where he generated 23 great collections. His famous works included the G Watch, as well as The Tradition of Excellence models 2, 3 and 4. In 2003, Emmenegger left Audemars Piguet... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1844212/claude-emmenegger-returns-audemars-piguet-creative-director?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1844212/claude-emmenegger-returns-audemars-piguet-creative-director?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 28 Jul 2015 04:10:32 +0000 Famous British singer and songwriter Sam Smith just made his debut in Balenciaga’s men’s autumn/winter campaign. The brand features its new face and its new collection in black-and-white photographs with mysterious, dimmed lighting, while Smith expresses thoughts and emotions through body language. The designs for the new season are inspired by the pure forms found in nature, representing a sense of calm and timeless aesthetics. The singer has been enjoying the collaboration so far and describes... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1842382/balenciaga-unveils-new-face-autumnwinter-mens-campaign?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1842382/balenciaga-unveils-new-face-autumnwinter-mens-campaign?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 23 Jul 2015 16:00:43 +0000 We love Macau. Shoppers love Macau. It’s clear that brands also love Macau. Richard Mille taps into the new go-to spot by opening its very first showroom concept boutique at Wynn Macau, showcasing the art of illumination with indirect lighting. Celebrating the brand-new store and redesigned interiors, Richard Mille especially created the Macau limited edition based on the brand’s signature RM 011. This automatic calibre has a slightly more complicated flyback chronograph function which allows... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1839346/luxury-watch-brand-richard-mille-celebrates-concept-store-macau?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1839346/luxury-watch-brand-richard-mille-celebrates-concept-store-macau?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 15 Jul 2015 06:00:30 +0000 Louis Vuitton has a new fashion hot spot in Paris. From now until July 18, the maison will team up with concept store Colette for a pop-up store in Rue S Saint-Honoré. Among the wide range of men’s selections from the French luxury brand’s Autumn/Winter show collection are famous cord print and Harajuku-inspired designs, including a trunk, a jewel box, leather goods, accessories, watches, and an exclusive edition of Twister canvas tennis shoe. https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1835599/louis-vuitton-teams-colette-pop-store-paris?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1835599/louis-vuitton-teams-colette-pop-store-paris?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 10 Jul 2015 01:15:00 +0000 Thanks to these easy-to-use services, the stress factor for the big day can be eliminated. You and your partner will not have to mull over the design of the one-and-only wedding invitation and all the responsibilities of the tedious planning process. Gather everyone for a memorable wedding experience with just a click. APPY COUPLE Want to transform the tedious process of wedding planning and preparation into an easy and controlled task? Find Appy Couple in App Store and Google Play for free or... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1826501/handy-apps-and-websites-make-wedding-planning-preparation-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1826501/handy-apps-and-websites-make-wedding-planning-preparation-and?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 02 Jul 2015 12:00:30 +0000 So you think you know all the classic “it” bags inside-out? Think again. Check out our round-up of coveted, exclusive and special-edition arm candies and trunks that make every bagaholic drool.    Hermès If you are already impressed by the long waiting list of a Hermes Birkin, imagine the long queue for one featuring diamond-studded hardware. The Fuchsia Porosus Crocodile Diamond Birkin 35 just set the world’s most expensive handbag record for HK$1.72m at Hong Kong’s Christie’s auction last... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1823751/5-special-edition-it-bags?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/1823751/5-special-edition-it-bags?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 19 Jun 2015 07:30:45 +0000