Stirrings in the fashion world that you would want, need and love to know about
Cath Kidston
British brand Cath Kidston finally reaches our shores with a store in Ion Orchard. In celebration of its opening and the brand’s 20th birthday, $20 vouchers will be given out to the first 200 shoppers on the opening day.
Hansel
Singaporean label Hansel and their weekend brand Hello Hansel will launch their new collection in October, entitled Heartland.
Featuring unique HDB and literal heartland prints, the collection sees a number of structured boxy cuts, versatile straight silhouettes and pleats with relaxed tailoring.
Luminox
The Luminox Super-LumiNova Deep Sea Automatic watch is built for professional divers. With a 500m water resistance, helium release valve and certified with a Professional Divers Norm ISO 6425, it ensures maximum visibility in the dark and is ideal for deep, long night dives.
Available at leading departmental stores and authorised watch dealers.
Melissa + Karl Lagerfeld
Brazilian shoe brand Melissa introduces its first-ever capsule collaboration with the most iconic designer of the 21st Century, Karl Lagerfeld. The Melissa + Karl Lagerfeld collection is available at the MDREAMS boutique in Wheelock Place.
Lagerfeld says, “My inspiration was the native country of the brand, celebrating the Brazilian joie de vivre, resulting in colourful and fun designs in line with the Melissa brand.”
Kapok Tools
Hong Kong-based select store Kapok Tools has brought in French brand Civissum’s line inspired by John F Kennedy’s speech during the Berlin Wall era.
With words in skinny fonts printed across basic tops, such as “Ich Bin Ein Pariser”or “Ich Bin Ein Tokyoter”, these tops make a subtle pop culture statement. Visit www.ka-pok.com for more.
Coach
Coach expands its Women’s Fall II 2013 collection with a mix of bold colours and chic animal prints. They’ve also added more outerwear to their collection made out of luxe materials such as European Merino Shearling leather and hand-printed goat hair leather.
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