https://www.scmp.com/rss/524294/feed The latest news and top stories on Karl Lagerfeld. A German creative director and artist, he was instrumental in revitalising Chanel as its creative director from 1983 until his death in 2019. He simultaneously served as creative director for Fendi from 1965, modernising its fur line and introducing ready-to-wear. Lagerfeld also led his own eponymous label and designed for Chloé and Jean Patou. His expertise extended to photography, illustration and publishing, with his work significantly... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre A former actress and the star of 1990s Cantonese films such as The Crucifixion (1994) and Somebody Up There Likes Me (1996), Hilary Tsui is the founder of multi-brand boutique Her in Causeway Bay and one of the most stylish women in Hong Kong. Tsui, who has a young daughter with husband and singer Eason Chan, is also the co-founder of performance label Aim Higher Club with high-jumper Cecilia Yeung. An avid snowboarder, Tsui always looks impeccable, whether she’s wearing the latest drops from... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3347336/their-words-hilary-tsui-talks-20-years-fashion-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3347336/their-words-hilary-tsui-talks-20-years-fashion-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 21 Mar 2026 11:00:09 +0000 Gloria Tso Gloria Tso Stylist and influencer Faye Tsui is a true born-and-raised Hongkonger, having built her career from the ground up in the city, starting out as a personal assistant to Lan Kwai Fong mogul Allan Zeman in 2005. After a stint in London studying at Central Saint Martins, Tsui moved back to start her career in fashion, and now regularly works with and makes appearances for luxury brands like Tiffany & Co. and Burberry. Here are her favourite looks from the past 20 years. 2009 Wearing a one-of-a-kind... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/celebrity-style/article/3345505/flashback-faye-tsui-recalls-her-bold-chanel-gucci-and-celine-looks?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/celebrity-style/article/3345505/flashback-faye-tsui-recalls-her-bold-chanel-gucci-and-celine-looks?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 07 Mar 2026 11:00:08 +0000 Gloria Tso Gloria Tso California-born, Hong Kong-raised stylist and fashion consultant Justine Lee has built a reputation as one of the most stylish influencers in Asia after nearly two decades in the industry. Lee, formerly the fashion director at Tatler Hong Kong, has a keen editorial eye that shines through in each of her fashion choices, as seen on her well-curated Instagram. Here are some of her favourite looks from the past 20 years, in her own words. 2016 This was my look for the Tatler Ball in 2016, from the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/celebrity-style/article/3345352/flashback-justine-lee-recalls-her-best-designer-fashion-looks?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/celebrity-style/article/3345352/flashback-justine-lee-recalls-her-best-designer-fashion-looks?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:00:08 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Less than 24 hours after unveiling her first show for Fendi during Milan Fashion Week, designer Maria Grazia Chiuri sat down for an extensive interview with Style. Chiuri, who worked at Fendi in the 1990s, rejoined the brand last year after very successful stints at another Roman house, Valentino, and later at Dior in Paris. Here are some highlights from the conversation – from learning the ropes of the trade at Fendi as a young designer to her love for her hometown of Rome and her gripes with... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344823/maria-grazia-chiuri-her-fendi-debut-karl-lagerfeld-and-social-media-her-own-words?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344823/maria-grazia-chiuri-her-fendi-debut-karl-lagerfeld-and-social-media-her-own-words?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 27 Feb 2026 04:40:07 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter It’s been 130 years and the Louis Vuitton Monogram still reigns as one of fashion’s most recognisable symbols. What started in 1896 as a clever fix to stop imitators has become a global icon, appearing on everything from heritage trunks to everyday bags. In honour of this milestone moment, here are five fun facts about the LV Monogram you probably didn’t know. It’s not the maison’s only star canvas Before the Monogram took over the world, Louis Vuitton’s striped trunks were the must‑have of... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/trends/article/3342587/style-edit-5-things-you-didnt-know-about-louis-vuittons-monogram?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/trends/article/3342587/style-edit-5-things-you-didnt-know-about-louis-vuittons-monogram?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 09 Feb 2026 02:00:11 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre When Chanel announced earlier this year that it would hold its Métiers d’Art 2026 show in New York, it was months before newly appointed creative director Matthieu Blazy would make his debut at the house. His first collection for the storied maison, the spring/summer 2026 collection, ended up being the buzziest show of Paris Fashion Week in October and delivered a masterclass in how to reset a label and reinvent its codes while still staying true to its heritage. The show marked the start of a... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334994/chanels-metiers-dart-2026-show-was-ode-new-york-city-life-matthieu-blazy?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3334994/chanels-metiers-dart-2026-show-was-ode-new-york-city-life-matthieu-blazy?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 03 Dec 2025 03:48:50 +0000 Ishani Sarkar Ishani Sarkar Paris Fashion Week just ended with Matthieu Blazy’s stellar Chanel debut at the Grand Palais – and a new “It” girl has emerged from his runway. We’re talking about none other than model Awar Odhiang, who closed the brand’s spring/summer 2026 show with a triumphant celebration. The rising star was radiating with joy as she glided on the ramp, clapping in honour of the flawless finale before running to embrace the French luxury maison’s new artistic director. The moment instantly went viral, not... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3328364/meet-awar-odhiang-model-who-just-went-viral-after-chanels-paris-fashion-week-show?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3328364/meet-awar-odhiang-model-who-just-went-viral-after-chanels-paris-fashion-week-show?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 09 Oct 2025 08:43:44 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre When Chanel appointed Matthieu Blazy as its new creative director late last year, some industry insiders griped that the powers that be at the storied house wouldn’t give him free rein to express his creativity. How wrong they were. His debut at Chanel at the end of a very long Paris Fashion Week was a riot of creativity. Bold and audacious, his first show for the brand was hands down the most awaited debut in recent fashion history. This was a historic moment in fashion, not only because... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3328072/paris-fashion-week-matthieu-blazys-audacious-chanel-debut-brings-fresh-creativity-iconic-french?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3328072/paris-fashion-week-matthieu-blazys-audacious-chanel-debut-brings-fresh-creativity-iconic-french?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 07 Oct 2025 02:35:19 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Some of fashion’s most iconic brands are unveiling exciting new launches to watch this autumn, from a unique collection of lifestyle pieces by Jonathan Anderson’s JW Anderson, to the practical yet elegant Explore handbag by Prada. Fendi honours its heritage with the playful BFF Charms, celebrating its 100th anniversary. Meanwhile, Hermès adds vibrant high-heeled sandals, along with cosy flats and boots adorned with diamantes to its autumn line-up. Hermès Hermès may be known as the go-to maison... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3324160/4-new-luxury-collections-watch-out-fall-prada-fendi-hermes-and-jw-anderson?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3324160/4-new-luxury-collections-watch-out-fall-prada-fendi-hermes-and-jw-anderson?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 05 Sep 2025 22:00:08 +0000 Cat Nelson Cat Nelson It was August 1939 and World War II would break out only weeks later. That month, Horst P. Horst photographed what would become his most iconic image, Mainbocher Corset. “He describes finishing the shoot at 4am,” says Duncan Forbes, head of photography at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. “He then went to Le Havre and jumped on the SS Normandie at 7am, which was the last ship to New York, and then Europe was finished.” Born in Germany in 1906 and based for much of his life in Paris and... https://www.scmp.com/postmag/culture/article/3323331/photographer-style-horst-p-horst-showcased-macau-exhibition?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/postmag/culture/article/3323331/photographer-style-horst-p-horst-showcased-macau-exhibition?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 27 Aug 2025 11:00:10 +0000