https://www.scmp.com/rss/503383/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com As we look mournfully at our underused passports, it’s clear that most of us are not travelling as much as normal at the moment. While there are glimmers of hope for travel junkies that some countries, and indeed most of Europe, are tentatively opening for socially distanced business – whether and when it’s smart or safe to travel will remain a personal decision for some substantial time to come. But even if it’s only a staycation you’re gearing up for, there’s no excuse not to do it in style –... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3096761/travel-kylie-jenner-style-these-5-luxury-accessories-gucci?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3096761/travel-kylie-jenner-style-these-5-luxury-accessories-gucci?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 10 Aug 2020 19:00:09 +0000 At just two years old, Stormi Webster is living “the life”. Her make-up mogul mother, Kylie Jenner, founder of Kylie Cosmetics, has been spoiling her with lavish gifts since her birth. From mini-convertibles to a massive playhouse, here we reveal Stormi’s most luxurious possessions. Warning: you might envy the toddler’s glamorous lifestyle, and that is OK. 1. Riding and travelling in style View this post on Instagram A post shared by Stormi Webster... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3093607/stormi-webster-kylie-jenners-2-year-old-daughter-living?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3093607/stormi-webster-kylie-jenners-2-year-old-daughter-living?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 18 Jul 2020 10:00:20 +0000 As tattoos are still considered as taboo in society, can you imagine royals being inked? Blue bloods have a strict protocol when maintaining an elegant and polished appearance – however, we reveal five European royals who bent the rules and dared to bare their body art. Lady Amelia Windsor Dubbed a fashionista and “it” girl on and off the catwalk, Lady Amelia Windsor is no ordinary royal. Lady Amelia is the granddaughter of the queen’s cousin, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, and is 39th in line to... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3093588/5-royals-tattoos-lady-amelia-windsor-princess-stephanie?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3093588/5-royals-tattoos-lady-amelia-windsor-princess-stephanie?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 17 Jul 2020 06:20:53 +0000 Few people can blend regal style and casual chic like Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge. She recently wore a charming floral midi dress and completed the look with a pair of nude-coloured ankle strap espadrilles during Children’s Hospice Week. If you are also looking to put your best foot forward and upgrade your shoe game, here are five pairs of strappy sandals to add a lift to your favourite flirty outfits. How 9 royal mums-to-be hid their baby bumps in style Dior The Diorexpress... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3093286/kate-middleton-summer-about-sexy-yet-sophisticated?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3093286/kate-middleton-summer-about-sexy-yet-sophisticated?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 15 Jul 2020 19:00:16 +0000 Everyone needs to freshen up their look once in a while. To that end, STYLE presents a diverse range of designer playthings to help you look good this summer. Whether you want to lose yourself in the beat, surf away from your worries (like hunky actor and workout inspiration Chris Hemsworth), head to the nearest skate park or up your sneaker game with an exclusive luxury-meets-streetwear collaboration, we’ve got just the things for you. Kill the workout game like Britney Spears in high-end... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3093231/hot-chris-hemsworth-dior-x-air-jordan-sneakers-chanel?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3093231/hot-chris-hemsworth-dior-x-air-jordan-sneakers-chanel?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 15 Jul 2020 08:00:06 +0000 Heading off for a quick staycation or simply to the gym? Say hello to these rad duffel bags and backpacks just roomy enough to carry all your essentials. All have a sporty or preppy style and hail from the top fashion houses so you’ll definitely make a statement as you tout them about this summer. Just check out Blackpink’s Lisa as she rocks her Celine bag, one from a range that includes larger models for when travel eventually begins to extend beyond domestic destinations again. Blackpink x... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3092986/blackpinks-lisa-rocks-celine-plus-more-sporty-bags-look-chic?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3092986/blackpinks-lisa-rocks-celine-plus-more-sporty-bags-look-chic?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 13 Jul 2020 22:00:17 +0000 Known for its unique colour spectrum, tourmalines are one of a kind. In an Egyptian legend, the semi-precious stone is believed to elapse over a rainbow – earning the nickname “gemstone of the rainbow”. However, here STYLE presents five majestic jewellery pieces that will make you green with envy – with the colours of regal green and mesmerising blue, just like Kate Middleton did with her green tourmaline and green amethyst oval drop earrings. Plus, we included the notable Paraiba tourmaline, a... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3092981/5-dazzling-high-jewellery-pieces-tourmalines-favourite?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3092981/5-dazzling-high-jewellery-pieces-tourmalines-favourite?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 13 Jul 2020 09:54:36 +0000 Aside from the practical challenges of living in a limited number of square feet, living in tinier spaces has never been trendier. But as designing for smaller spaces can be perplexing, we sat down with renowned British interior designer Katharine Pooley, who is known for her bespoke designs for super-rich clients in China, Kuwait, Qatar and the UK, to hear some of her top tips. Why Chinese buyers love luxury homes in historic London buildings  Some five-minute fixes Pooley advises going for a... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3092965/feeling-cramped-home-top-interior-designer-tells-us-how?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3092965/feeling-cramped-home-top-interior-designer-tells-us-how?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 13 Jul 2020 08:33:57 +0000 Derived from the Latin term “granatum”, meaning “seed”, the garnet gemstone symbolises harmony and opulence. Worn by nobles and believed to have healing and protective powers during the Middle Ages, this vibrant gemstone earned the name “Gem of Faith”. Here, STYLE assembles five statement jewellery pieces featuring the divine stone for you to truly rock this summer. Bulgari Inspired by a roulette wheel, the Cinemagia High Jewellery necklace in 18-carat rose gold is a whirl of bewitching hues.... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3092694/5-summer-jewellery-pieces-chanel-bulgari-van-cleef?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3092694/5-summer-jewellery-pieces-chanel-bulgari-van-cleef?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 11 Jul 2020 19:00:16 +0000 Even though lockdown restrictions have eased, it’s safer to sweat it out at home rather than in a gym. For the past few months, celebrities have been killing the workout game, especially actor Chris Hemsworth, pop star Britney Spears, and singer Nicole Scherzinger and her rugby union player boyfriend Thom Evans as evidenced by their Instagram posts and videos. So if you are looking to upgrade your workout routine or get working on your fitness goals, we present a variety of high-end sports gear... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3092683/kill-workout-game-chris-hemsworth-and-britney-spears-high?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3092683/kill-workout-game-chris-hemsworth-and-britney-spears-high?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 10 Jul 2020 22:00:10 +0000 Once again, STYLE rounds up the top five stories of the week, #ICYMI. Do you know what happened to the three Hong Kong-raised women who married royals? We also reveal the ups and downs of besties, heiress Isha Ambani and Bollywood actress Kira Advani, and delve into the psychology of why we really want that luxury bag or pair of designer trainers. Other big stories this week are a list of K-pop’s LGBT and androgynous idols and – don’t you hate it when this happens – we explain why Netflix pulls... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3092667/k-pops-lgbt-idols-isha-ambanis-bbf-awesome-axed-netflix?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3092667/k-pops-lgbt-idols-isha-ambanis-bbf-awesome-axed-netflix?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 10 Jul 2020 10:00:18 +0000 Derived from the Latin term “seawater”, sailors believed that the aquamarine was the treasure of mermaids and possessed soothing and protecting powers. However, what is certain is that aquamarine has always made waves, especially with Queen Elizabeth. She recently wore a pair of aquamarine brooches at the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day and this reminded us of her divine aquamarine collection which includes the Brazilian tiara, necklace and earrings. Carrying a cooling effect, STYLE... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3092161/how-queen-elizabeth-made-waves-wearing-aquamarine?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3092161/how-queen-elizabeth-made-waves-wearing-aquamarine?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 07 Jul 2020 19:00:06 +0000 Due to the global coronavirus outbreak, the work-landscape has definitely changed. If you are still working from home, you might have given up on your usual style and settled for comfort. But if you are going back to the office and wish to add a stylish flair to your ensemble, like former professional football player David Beckham, STYLE has got you covered. Here, we present our favourite accessories for men and women to sport at the office and after hours. Fendi – HK$3,850 (US$500) Ditch the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3092006/blend-it-beckham-return-office-style-these-must-have?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3092006/blend-it-beckham-return-office-style-these-must-have?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 06 Jul 2020 10:00:12 +0000 From taking a clinical look at how Hong Kong’s veteran screen stars have aged (gracefully), to Nita Ambani’s unusual health routines to why mail-order tiny homes are suddenly in high demand, STYLE presents its regular round up of the best stories of the past month. Also among June’s greatest hits: we argue why UFC’s Michelle Waterson is the full package, and take a closer look at the members of the elite Nguyen family. A blast from the past: Hong Kong’s favourite TV and movie stars – then and... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3091046/nita-ambani-ufcs-michelle-waterson-here-are-styles-5?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3091046/nita-ambani-ufcs-michelle-waterson-here-are-styles-5?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 29 Jun 2020 19:00:18 +0000 This month STYLE has covered plenty of Korean news because there is always so much to talk about! We celebrate the return of everyone’s favourite K-pop girl group Blackpink, fresh from their collaboration with American pop star Lady Gaga. And did you know that there’s a growing trend for K-pop stars that are not from Korea? Given the Hallyu wave has gone global, it’s no surprise that scouts are looking for talent overseas. Here’s more about the hottest stars of the moment. Blackpink is back to... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3090990/blackpink-are-back-non-korean-k-pop-stars-make-waves?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3090990/blackpink-are-back-non-korean-k-pop-stars-make-waves?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 29 Jun 2020 06:40:46 +0000 From ice cream to chocolate and cake, a matcha pairing is a match made in heaven. Chef Uwe Opocensky, executive chef at the Island Shangri-La Hong Kong, and assistant executive pastry chef Don Ng at The Royal Garden’s fine foods shop both reimagined the classic opera cake, giving it flair and a contemporary twist by using matcha, the popular powdered green tea, as the main ingredient. 7 best restaurants in and around Harbour City to try At Island Gourmet, Opocensky says his opera cake has... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/good-eating/article/3090707/hong-kongs-best-summer-desserts-chocolate-meets-matcha?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/good-eating/article/3090707/hong-kongs-best-summer-desserts-chocolate-meets-matcha?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 27 Jun 2020 07:00:18 +0000 This week at STYLE, it’s all about the mega-rich. We unveil the surprising habits of Tina Ambani –sister-in-law of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani – learn what it's like to grow up with seriously big money, and throw the spotlight on the multitalented granddaughter of icon Grace Kelly. Say hello to the real-life Princess Diaries View this post on Instagram A post shared by JazminGraceGrimaldi (@jazmingrimaldi) on Feb 10, 2020 at 3:31pm PST When life... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3090703/truth-about-tina-ambani-what-its-be-billionaire-child?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3090703/truth-about-tina-ambani-what-its-be-billionaire-child?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 26 Jun 2020 10:00:10 +0000 Last month, Khloé Kardashian made headlines when she debuted her “new face” with an Instagram post. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Khloé (@khloekardashian) on May 22, 2020 at 2:51pm PDT People have called her out for using intense Photoshop and plastic surgery, so she shut the rumours down with her class-A sarcasm. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Comments By Celebs... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3090490/did-donald-trump-really-call-khloe-kardashian-fat?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3090490/did-donald-trump-really-call-khloe-kardashian-fat?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 25 Jun 2020 19:00:14 +0000 The world is full of unbelievable places. Whether natural or man-made, these breathtaking destinations will surely make you do a double take. From an underwater waterfall to the gates of hell, here are five of the most magical wonders on Earth. Will social distancing seat designs become the new way to fly? Underwater waterfall, Mauritius View this post on Instagram A post shared by i-to-i TEFL (@i_to_i_tefl) on Nov 19, 2019 at 8:18am PST Waterfalls... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3089812/5-most-unbelievable-places-earth-chinas-rainbow?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3089812/5-most-unbelievable-places-earth-chinas-rainbow?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 21 Jun 2020 00:00:11 +0000 This week in STYLE it is all about billionaires and the Korean wave. Here, we take you inside the Ambanis’ jaw-dropping mansion (the number of staff might shock you) and reveal backstories about one of Vietnam’s richest powerhouse. As for the latest Korean news, we celebrate heartthrob Park Bo-gum’s recent birthday by highlighting interesting facts about him, play luxury fashion choices with girl group Blackpink and round-up the best dads on-screen. A glimpse inside the Ambanis’... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3089784/mukesh-ambanis-mumbai-mansion-vietnamese-heiress-tien?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3089784/mukesh-ambanis-mumbai-mansion-vietnamese-heiress-tien?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 19 Jun 2020 09:30:13 +0000 Mixing it up again at STYLE, we run down the top five stories of the week. Here, we reveal the highest-paid celebrity in the world (will it be Kylie Jenner?), the famous friends of the uber-rich Ambani clan, and take a deep dive into how Rihanna keeps her bank balance topped up. We've also kept you up to date with the latest hallyu news, of course, bringing an exclusive interview with K-pop boy group NCT Dream and pondering why so many A-listers of the early 2000s are making a comeback this... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3088801/korean-drama-hunks-making-comeback-after-30-and-ambani?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3088801/korean-drama-hunks-making-comeback-after-30-and-ambani?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 12 Jun 2020 10:00:08 +0000 When you think of what comfortable footwear to wear at home, we know that fluffy slippers come to mind. However, if you get bored with the same style, we have prepared some new options. Although these mules and sandals are trendy enough to leave the house in, you could also lounge around at home in comfort and style, just like influencer Kylie Jenner in her Louis Vuitton fluffy slippers and Versace pyjamas. STYLE has compiled five lounge-worthy and ankle-free pieces from the top fashion houses,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3088436/kylie-jenner-louis-vuitton-fluffy-slippers-lounge-around?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3088436/kylie-jenner-louis-vuitton-fluffy-slippers-lounge-around?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 10 Jun 2020 19:00:14 +0000 Bringing the 90s back with a vengeance, the belt bag, aka fanny pack/bumbag, has made a comeback on the runway and can be seen on the coolest street style fashionistas. The hands-free bag has been spotted round the waists of TV star and entrepreneur Kylie Jenner several times. Stylish, practical and versatile, they can be cinched on your waist, slung over your shoulder or worn as a cross-body, instantly adding a trendy and highly functional appeal to your outfit. Re-embracing this throwback... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3088174/kylie-jenner-loves-fanny-packs-which-one-should-you-strap?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3088174/kylie-jenner-loves-fanny-packs-which-one-should-you-strap?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 09 Jun 2020 06:43:31 +0000 New season, new timepieces – every spring, luxury watch brands put on a spectacular show with their latest releases, ranging from aesthetic artistry to compelling innovations, showcasing quality and accuracy with each tick. Here STYLE hand-picks the most exciting and diverse timepieces of the season from top watchmakers including Vacheron Constantin, Dior and Piaget for both men and women. David Beckham and Johnny Depp are digging pocket watches – should you? Hublot The Big Bang One Click Sang... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/watches/article/3088055/dior-piaget-best-new-luxury-watches-stand-out-crowd-season?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/watches/article/3088055/dior-piaget-best-new-luxury-watches-stand-out-crowd-season?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 08 Jun 2020 09:54:15 +0000 Representing power, wealth and wisdom, ruby is a favoured gemstone among royals and nobles such as Queen Elizabeth and Kate Middleton. The Duchess of Cambridge recently sported the red gem at the Commonwealth Service ceremony. And of course Queen Elizabeth’s iconic Burmese ruby tiara and jewellery collection will always be worth a mention. The fiery gemstone carries a rich and mystical history. As part of a historic belief, it was worn as a talisman to protect warriors in battle and the Sanskrit... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3087753/queen-elizabeth-and-catherine-duchess-cambridge-love-rubies?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3087753/queen-elizabeth-and-catherine-duchess-cambridge-love-rubies?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 06 Jun 2020 05:00:13 +0000 It’s been a big week for big money. There’s been plenty of speculation about who will be the first billionaire to enter the trillionaire club, and we also revealed the British royal millennial whose bank balance is bigger than Queen Elizabeth’s. We’ve also covered Harvard’s shocking rejection of China’s richest man and, of course, we cannot forget Kylie Jenner's infamous “billionaire” scandal. 5 Chinese tycoons who lost billions thanks to Covid-19 Time for an upgrade: who will become the world’s... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3087728/kylie-jenners-billionaire-status-scandal-worlds-first?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3087728/kylie-jenners-billionaire-status-scandal-worlds-first?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 05 Jun 2020 10:00:12 +0000 An upcoming K-drama starring the chaebol heiress from hit drama Crash Landing On You, a new documentary celebrating the bopping K-pop boy group Seventeen, and a game-changing LGBT drama are STYLE’S top Hallyu stories of the week. Catch Crash Landing on You’s Seo Ji-hye in a new K-drama View this post on Instagram A post shared by MBC DRAMA official (@mbcdrama_now) on Apr 20, 2020 at 7:55pm PDT Known for her portrayal as Seo Dan, the stylish and... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3086690/styles-top-hallyu-stories-week-k-pop-band-seventeens?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3086690/styles-top-hallyu-stories-week-k-pop-band-seventeens?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 29 May 2020 10:00:11 +0000 It may feel like yesterday that Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt escaped the global spotlight and headed to the sand dunes of Namibia to give birth to their firstborn child, Shiloh Jolie-Pitt. And now, Shiloh turns 14 years old on May 27. Little did we know back in 2006 that Shiloh would become emerge as a headline-making, conversation-starter in her own right. From feature film voice-overs and wax figures to becoming an LGBTQ+ idol, things can only get bigger for Shiloh in the future. In the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3086059/shiloh-jolie-pitt-14-celebrating-lgbt-idol-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3086059/shiloh-jolie-pitt-14-celebrating-lgbt-idol-and?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 26 May 2020 06:00:07 +0000 What’s a better mix than a star-studded bash of American and South Korean celebrities, politicians and an actress-turned-duchess? Here we’re running down the week’s top stories – from the unlikely pre-royal era of Meghan Markle to a deep dive into South Korean’s hottest TV drama (and all the questions it left us with) and Hallyuwood’s upcoming sci-film, to the fortunes of Hollywood A-listers and all the money Barack and Michelle Obama have banked since assuming, and leaving, office. Actress... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3085659/meghan-markles-racy-early-film-roles-and-hollywoods?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3085659/meghan-markles-racy-early-film-roles-and-hollywoods?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 22 May 2020 10:00:09 +0000 Served from rolling carts and steaming bamboo baskets, dim sum (which translates to “touch the heart”) is small and wildly popular Cantonese dishes that delicately unites family and tradition. While dim sum is deep-rooted in Chinese culture, its diversity is evolving as modern chefs challenge themselves by creating exciting spins on the traditional Cantonese dishes. This involves blending traditional and contemporary techniques, without compromising the authentic flavours and craft. Today,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/3084902/what-makes-dim-sum-tradition-full-surprises-hong-kongs-chef-wong?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/3084902/what-makes-dim-sum-tradition-full-surprises-hong-kongs-chef-wong?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 19 May 2020 02:00:19 +0000 Let’s see what celebrities have been up to. From a highly-anticipated music collaboration, to an interview with the new Batman, Robert Pattinson, to royal maternity fashion face-offs, and to the best lockdown workouts, we wrap up the top celebrity stories you might have missed this week. Robert Pattinson on being the next Batman From portraying a sparkling vampire to playing one of the most beloved characters in DC Comics, what role would you like to see the English star play next? In an... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3084581/meghan-markle-and-kate-middleton-royal-face-lady-gagas?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3084581/meghan-markle-and-kate-middleton-royal-face-lady-gagas?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 15 May 2020 10:00:19 +0000 With Mother’s Day around the corner, it is time to reveal your true feelings. So, if you want to let her know how special she is, here are five luxury timepieces that show your love is as big as the cosmos. Inspired by the marvels of our universe, these mesmerising timepieces shimmer like stars in the Milky Way and add elegance to any outfit. When secret watches meet high-end jewellery Girard-Perregaux The Cat’s Eye Arabian Jasmin features 62 brilliant-cut diamonds in the bezel, 365... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/watches/article/3083530/mothers-day-gifts-5-space-inspired-luxury-watches-graff?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/watches/article/3083530/mothers-day-gifts-5-space-inspired-luxury-watches-graff?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 09 May 2020 07:00:18 +0000 We have had a busy week at STYLE! From Filipino and Singapore influencers slaying the Instagram scene to a new star golfer in town to unexpected collaborations with luxury fashion houses and video games, here are the top stories you might have missed this week. Luxury in May: Our pick of what’s hot this month Filipino influencers make a splash in the fashion scene View this post on Instagram A post shared by Heart Evangelista (@iamhearte) on Jan 23, 2020 at... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3083507/styles-best-luxury-fashion-and-social-media-influencer?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3083507/styles-best-luxury-fashion-and-social-media-influencer?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 08 May 2020 09:00:17 +0000 Netflix’s smash international hit La Casa de Papel, aka Money Heist, is a Spanish drama series, fuelled by adrenaline and jaw-dropping twists. The first two parts (the show uses parts instead of seasons) follow a group of criminals who attempt to pull off the greatest heist in history – printing and escaping with €2.4 billion (US$2.6 billion) from the Royal Mint of Spain. In parts three and four, the gang reunites and goes even bigger with a plan to rob the Bank of Spain. Spoiler alert: part... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3083492/netflixs-money-heist-what-happened-end-part-4-will?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3083492/netflixs-money-heist-what-happened-end-part-4-will?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 08 May 2020 07:46:54 +0000 As Mother’s Day and summer approach, it is a great time to bring out the sea-inspired jewellery showcasing the deep blues of the ocean and the colourful creatures living beneath the waves. Mexican actress Salma Hayek stunned us all this year at the 2020 Oscars ceremony with her pure white royal look paired with dazzling pearl earrings and fashion-forward headpiece from Boucheron. Inspired by pearls, the archetype of marine jewellery, STYLE selected five precious stones to make waves with your... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3083109/5-stunning-mothers-day-jewellery-picks-make-waves-inspired?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3083109/5-stunning-mothers-day-jewellery-picks-make-waves-inspired?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 06 May 2020 06:59:34 +0000 Mother’s Day is just around the corner, but with the coronavirus outbreak, extraordinary celebrations –such as island hopping or adventure travel – will have to be put on pause. So what else is there to get the most important woman in your life? Thankfully, even in a pandemic, ultra-chic handbags are still the perfect gift idea. Here are our picks. via GIPHY Dior The embroidered Book Tote bag presents a splash of multicoloured stripes and can be carried by hand or over the shoulder, HK$23,000... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3082172/5-best-summer-handbags-mothers-day-dior-hermes-valentino?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3082172/5-best-summer-handbags-mothers-day-dior-hermes-valentino?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 02 May 2020 03:00:18 +0000 In 2005, the late music legend Prince commissioned one of Los Angeles’s most scandalous paint jobs. He ordered the Beverly Hills mansion he rented to be painted with purple stripes, his signature colour, much to the dismay of his neighbours. The luxurious estate was once the home of American movie legend Elizabeth Taylor, and, when Prince rented it, was owned by NBA star Carlos Boozer. The 18,000 sq ft property is now on the market for US$29.995 million. Besides its grand splendour, the mansion... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3080738/peek-inside-princes-beverly-hills-purple-mansion-listed?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3080738/peek-inside-princes-beverly-hills-purple-mansion-listed?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 21 Apr 2020 02:00:12 +0000 At 21 years old, Mizuki Nishiyama is already making ripples in the international art industry. Bridging her Hong Kong, Japanese and Italian cultural heritage, Nishiyama fuses her craft with New York’s gripping energy, channelled into her tempestuous artworks. Focusing on subjects of human fragility, she draws inspiration from her personal experiences, making them her canvas. The distinctly third-culture visual artist recently concluded her second solo exhibition in New York City – where she... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3080060/how-hong-kong-artist-mizuki-nishiyama-draws-her?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3080060/how-hong-kong-artist-mizuki-nishiyama-draws-her?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 15 Apr 2020 18:00:10 +0000 In need of some new K-pop and K-drama entertainment, especially while stuck in quarantine? We have got you covered. From K-dramas to fun facts about your favourite South Korean stars, here STYLE reviews the biggest Korean entertainment news you might have missed in the past week. K-pop music releases despite coronavirus View this post on Instagram A post shared by winner & winnercity (@winnercity) on Apr 7, 2020 at 5:00pm PDT Even though K-pop... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3079229/new-k-pop-releases-shin-min-best-k-dramas-6-biggest?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3079229/new-k-pop-releases-shin-min-best-k-dramas-6-biggest?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 12 Apr 2020 10:00:23 +0000 For her fans, pop sensation Dua Lipa could not have dropped her sophomore album “Future Nostalgia” at a better time – a hit record which is subtly packaged with self-quarantine tips and disco-bops, earning her the nickname “Quarantine Queen”. Due to the pandemic, several artists such as Lady Gaga postponed album launches, but Dua Lipa did the opposite, by releasing it a week earlier. .@DuaLipa pushes forward the release of her sophomore album, ‘Future Nostalgia,’ to THIS Friday - March 27 -... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3079060/dua-lipas-dont-start-now-fifth-harmonys-work-home-9?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3079060/dua-lipas-dont-start-now-fifth-harmonys-work-home-9?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 08 Apr 2020 18:00:17 +0000 In recent years, LGBTQ+ visibility has made huge strides forward, thanks in part to the long-overdue inclusivity increasingly portrayed in the mainstream entertainment and media industries – and the progressive voices of celebrities reaching fans directly via social media. Here, we review STYLE’s hottest LGBTQ+ stories that you might have missed in the past week, from a former Disney star-turned-queer-activist to the mullet-wearing gay Okie in the hectic documentary Tiger King. STYLE LGBTQ+... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3079015/joe-exotic-itaewon-class-5-biggest-lgbt-stories-you?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3079015/joe-exotic-itaewon-class-5-biggest-lgbt-stories-you?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 08 Apr 2020 12:00:16 +0000 In recent years, men have started to enter the heavily female-dominated industry of make-up, creating a cultural shift. As make-up is becoming more mainstream and associated with gender-bending countercultures, we interviewed two of Hong Kong’s finest male make-up artists, Will Or and Mak Tung, who are also influencers and mentors, to get a glimpse of their vibrant world. 1. How did you get started in make-up? Will Or: Since I was young, I have fallen in love with pretty things and in... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3078804/meet-will-or-and-mak-tung-2-hong-kongs-finest-male-make?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3078804/meet-will-or-and-mak-tung-2-hong-kongs-finest-male-make?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 07 Apr 2020 18:00:08 +0000 Understandably, being stuck at home can get tedious and stifling, but thanks to the coronavirus outbreak, travelling is mostly on hold. So if you are itching for some adventures, we found six exciting Netflix travel documentaries to fuel your wanderlust. From delving into the phenomenon of dark tourism to the vibrant spectrum of foodie cities, these shows are the answer to your virtual escape. How Tien Nguyen, Vietnam’s richest heiress, fled London with coronavirus Jack Whitehall: Travels with... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3077974/6-netflix-travel-shows-binge-watch-during-coronavirus?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3077974/6-netflix-travel-shows-binge-watch-during-coronavirus?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 02 Apr 2020 02:00:17 +0000 Even with concerts being cancelled and postponed, entertainers are not giving up their mission to entertain. Like the rest of us, musicians worldwide are also working from home and bringing the performance straight to you via Instagram Live – often for a charitable cause. View this post on Instagram Chris played a mini gig at home earlier today on IG Live. @glblctzn @WHO @JohnLegend #TogetherAtHome A post shared by Coldplay☀️ (@coldplay) on Mar 16, 2020 at 5:21pm... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3077114/coronavirus-home-concerts-pink-lizzo-camila-cabello-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3077114/coronavirus-home-concerts-pink-lizzo-camila-cabello-and?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 26 Mar 2020 22:00:20 +0000 Event: Christian Louboutin Women’s AW20 Preview Where: Beaux Arts, Paris Fashion Week How will luxury brands like Chanel survive post-coronavirus? Lady Gaga loves them – but Kermit Tesoro’s shoes aren’t for everyone How luxury brands converted streetwear looks into cool kicks Model Mona Matsuoka spinned for the party, which was attended by musical duo Amiaya, influencer Courtney Trop and models Cindy Bruna, Clara Berry and Flora Coquerel. Actresses Gaia Weiss, Leyna Bloom and actors... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3076948/christian-louboutins-shoes-how-celebrities-and-models?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3076948/christian-louboutins-shoes-how-celebrities-and-models?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 25 Mar 2020 18:00:20 +0000 When you think of Celine Dion, the first thing you’ll think of is her heavenly vocals. You should also know that she is a showstopping fashionista. The French-Canadian singer is no stranger to audacious fashion choices, but from 2019, her looks have been upgraded with oomph thanks to her stylists Law Roach, Sydney Lopez and Pepe Muñoz, especially during this year’s haute events. Here STYLE rounds up the My Heart Will Go On singer’s boldest and most fashion-forward looks fresh off the New York... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3076435/9-celine-dions-boldest-fashion-looks-fresh-new-york?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3076435/9-celine-dions-boldest-fashion-looks-fresh-new-york?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 23 Mar 2020 13:00:09 +0000 Amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, many cities are on lockdown, with social events postponed or cancelled. In Italy, where there are now many cases of Covid-19, the government has ordered a restriction of movement and told the populace to stay at home. Domestic spaces have become more important than usual for city dwellers. While we pay attention to our food intake to boost our immunity systems, research shows that a cosy and pleasant environment is conducive for people to de-stress and stay... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3074786/coronavirus-quarantine-nows-time-marie-kondo-your-home-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3074786/coronavirus-quarantine-nows-time-marie-kondo-your-home-and?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 22 Mar 2020 05:00:16 +0000 Since the coronavirus outbreak has gone global, international celebrities have weighed in showing their support, or at least engagement, on social media, often with distinctly different approaches. Some have shown their sympathetic and caring nature, while others shared a sense of humour – which is sometimes questionable, as many might feel it’s not the right time for jokes. Here is STYLE’s pick of the most memorable celebrity reactions to the Covid-19 outbreak. Coldplay View this... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3075780/celebrity-coronavirus-posts-vanessa-hudgens-pokes-fun?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3075780/celebrity-coronavirus-posts-vanessa-hudgens-pokes-fun?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 18 Mar 2020 22:00:14 +0000 The number of global coronavirus cases is spiralling so fast that whatever figure we write here will be out of date a few hours later – and no one can judge when relief will come. But what is transparently clear is that nobody is immune, with a growing number of renowned celebrities reporting a positive Covid-19 diagnosis. Here’s some of the most noteworthy names to have reported catching the deadly strain – urging fans to be be cautious and stay safe. Which Korean celebrity landlords are... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3075595/celebrities-who-have-got-coronavirus-tom-hanks-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3075595/celebrities-who-have-got-coronavirus-tom-hanks-and?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 18 Mar 2020 00:00:25 +0000 The Covid-19 outbreak has pushed many cities across the world into lockdown, and led to the enforcement of quarantines – resulting in reduced social events, gatherings and disrupted daily routines. The novel coronavirus continues to have a serious impact on numerous industries worldwide, from luxury to hospitality to entertainment. Here, we review essential news you need to know about Covid-19, from topics on how to strengthen your immunity system, to where to visit after the epidemic is... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3075401/coronavirus-round-k-pop-concert-cancellations-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3075401/coronavirus-round-k-pop-concert-cancellations-and?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 16 Mar 2020 09:12:46 +0000