Fashion
Stay ahead of the fashion curve with our roundup of the season’s favourite looks and style tips.
The Fashion Must-Haves for SS19
This season, everyone is also thinking more about the environment and it’s not about buying a whole new wardrobe, but more about adding one or two things to your current collection to get the look.
To being a Dapper Man
With a slew of bespoke tailors, hipster barbershops and speakeasy bars popping up all around Singapore in recent years, the resurgence of the modern gentlemen has given new meaning to the phrase, “living the dapper lifestyle”.
Accessories Perfect for Date Night
To celebrate the month of love, here are some unique, feminine pieces from Mandarin Gallery and Downtown Gallery for a perfect romantic date night!
The Ultimate Travel Packing Checklist For The Jetsetter
Whether you are jetting off on an epic holiday or an important business trip, we have the ultimate pro-tip on how to stay stylish inside and out.
Treat Your Mama Right
Be it Mother’s Day or not, we’re all for celebrating Mums this month. If you feel like showing your appreciation just a little more this year, why not surprise her with a set of luxurious beauty products?
Fresh Spring/Summer Accessory Ideas to Try
Great style is about attention to detail - adding a statement accessory, be it glitzy rings or a leather tote bag, is one of the easiest – but crucial – ways to add your personal stamp to your look.
Essentials For The Intrepid Traveller
We have gathered a list of bags and accessories to accompany you as you navigate the complexities of adventure, in exotic locations around the world.
The Art of Accessorising
If like us, you’d prefer not to drop major cash on new glitzy dresses for all the holiday parties you’ve been invited to, dressing up what you already own with a few inexpensive, party-appropriate accessories is an easy fix.
The Biggest Trends From F/W 2017
If you’re looking to test-drive some of Fall’s biggest trends in sunny Singapore, we’ve curated a selection of weather-appropriate looks from the runways to sort out your seasonal aesthetic.
Poplin Reframed by Beyond The Vines
When you think of fall, the images that are sure to pop up are falling leaves, pumpkin spiced latte, and long walks in the park. What better way to indulge in all of the above than to dress for it?
Stay Cool and Look Hot
It’s always summer in Singapore but there’s no reason why you shouldn’t look forward to appropriately summertime adventures.
High-Street Chic With L’armoire
Texture is one of the oldest tricks in the book to looking high-street chic when going all-black, along with some tips below on sprucing up your monochrome #OOTD with pieces from L’armoire.
Shoes That Are Too Cool For School
Remember Daniel of “Damn Daniel” fame? This season, we’re taking a leaf out of his book and picking out the best kicks for you to be the “Damn Daniel’ of your clique.
What’s Open At Downtown Gallery
A new destination in the CBD for people to commune, the much anticipated Downtown Gallery consumers who care about Looking Well, Keeping Well and Eating Well.
Sun’s Out, Shades Out
Coloured sunglasses of all kinds have been enjoying a revival, so what better way to see the world through rose-tinted – or any other hue, really – glasses this summer?
Trip Down Memory Lane With Choo Yilin
This Summer, Choo Yilin has revived their iconic Shophouse collection.
Delicate Impressions From Beyond The Vines
Spring is here, and what better time to upgrade your wardrobe than now?
A Woman In Men’s Shoes
The #ladyboss behind VINCiTORE Shoes has come a long way. In the luxury men’s footwear business with her father since she was 18, Nita Chauhan revived her family’s shoe business with VINCiTORE.
Step Into Spring
Ruffles, kitten heels, uneven hem dresses and mini bags popped up on the Spring fashion runways, and the trends are now making their way into our stores.
Simone Pérèle, Designer of the Year
Recently named Designer of the Year 2017 by Salon International de la Lingerie and Paris Capitale de la Création.
Up Your Bling Game
Wear your hair up and class it up with a statement earring from La Putri, sparkle with a pinned broach or dazzle with one of Choo Yilin’s jade rings.
Fuchsia Lane: Timeless Beauty In Modern Qipaos
Local fashion label Fuchsia Lane is the latest pop-up store to open its doors at Mandarin Gallery this festive season.
Michael Kors’ Ushers In Lunar New Year With Bold Colours
Returning to the traditional red and gold hues of Lunar New Year, the festive collection highlights curated products from MICHAEL Michael Kors that are perfect for the sophisticated.
#GalleryCurator: 5 Minutes with June Huang
June Huang, founder of et-i-kit, is a woman on a mission: to get people dressed up and ready for nights out.
4 Travel Bags For Your Next Vacation
Be it a stopover in Prague, a weekend in the Caribbean or a no-frills vacation in India, take a trip this holidays with TUMI and their incredibly trusty travel essentials.
Sleepwear to Up Your Pajama Game
Bedtime is going to feel a whole lot more luxurious with MAISONZHOU’s debut collection of vintage-inspired silk lingerie and sleepwear.
Kale Is The
New Black
The hearty vegetable was listed as one of the top ten colours for Spring by the experts at the Pantone Colour Institute, and we’re now seeing the foodie colour trickle into stores and the streets.
Inside The New Victoria’s Secret
The lingerie giant opens its Singapore flagship along Orchard Road with a full assortment of sexy lingerie, prestige fragrances, beauty and body care products that would make any girl’s heart flutter.
Arm Candy in Tip Top Condition
The irony: the more well-loved a designer handbag is, the more worn down it can get, what with all the adventures you trot it out for. Which is where cleaning specialists like ColorWash comes in, to give your favourite bag or shoes a new lease of life.
Mono-Minimal Chic
A purveyor of the most in demand new generation brands, multi-label boutique, Surrender, has updated its product line up with this season’s hottest streetwear styles – muted graphics, mono-minimal and understated cool.
The Lesser Known Side of BAPE®
Japanese fashion label, A Bathing Ape or BAPE® (A Beishingu Eipu), can always be relied upon to serve up some bold streetwear vibes, so even basic garments like logo T-shirts come splashed with spunk and character. But how much do you really know about one of the coolest streetwear labels about town?
American Cool: Michael Kors
No one does breezy, all-American cool quite as well as Michael Kors, and fans will be thrilled to know that the brand’s first Southeast Asia flagship has finally arrived at Mandarin Gallery.
The Woman Behind K.BLU: Lyn Rosmarin
Governed by an Asian design philosophy, K.BLU is a local brand that offers fashionable, high-quality swimwear made to complement and better fit petite Asian frames.
Relaxed is the New Luxury
If you’re on the hunt for that statement coat, Max Mara’s Fall/Winter 2016 Atelier Collection mixes sportswear and feminine shapes, re-interpreted from menswear fabrics to create stunning pieces to bundle up in.
Need for Speed: Watches and Fast Cars
For those who appreciate unique, limited edition production timepieces, E’Collezione is a treasure trove of specially curated luxury watches from the biggest players in the business.
5 Minutes with Beyond The Vines
Step into Beyond The Vines’ (BTV) new concept store at Mandarin Gallery and you’ll be pleasantly by how the boutique is designed almost as an extension of the season’s collection.
#GalleryCurator Interview
Mr. Nice Guy, Lawrence Wong, commands a huge presence on the big screen. We grabbed the opportunity to speak with the talented star to find out “Who is the real Lawrence?”
Rocking the Red and White This National Day
In the spirit of National Day, we’ve rounded up some style tips to rock the red and white look. Say goodbye to plain polo tees or pants, because patriotism has never been more chic!
Big is Beautiful
Be bold and embrace the current fashion maximalist zeitgeist: Statement accessories, the ultimate expressions of individual personality.
Jade Designer, Choo Yilin
Choo Yilin, an award-winning jewellery label and storyteller of heritage preservation, conversation and love, opens its first Orchard Road boutique at Mandarin Gallery this July.
New Rules Of Dressing Up
Can one be dapper and master the art of the coat when living in an endless summer?
Athleisure Trends
Let’s be honest, no one is particularly keen on stiff button-downs and non-stretch pants if not for the fact that these are the so-called work appropriate attire.
#GalleryCurator Interview
One of the top influencers in Singapore, Melissa Celestine Koh counts more than 182,000 fans who hang onto her every word...
Multiple Surprises
You no longer have to travel “off the beaten track” for some really unique finds.
5 Things You Didn’t Know
Founded in 2006, Bimba Y Lola continues to be one of the fastest growing labels in the world, despite recent industry shakeups.
