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Sports LUX variations
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 01/05/2014
» Sports chic is now — there’s no doubt about it. From drawstrings to mesh, and from hoodies to sports stripes, the 1990s that ushered in the worldwide live broadcast of European league football left the post-millennium fashion enthusiasts with the zombie of a trend that is resurrected once every two years whenever the Olympic or the Fifa World Cup is on the go.
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Best of the in-betweeners
Muse, Samila Wenin, Published on 22/12/2012
» A renowned local fashion critic once said, of all fashion collections, resortwear is one that's worth the investment, especially for those who care less about flashing recognisable seasonal items than filling their wardrobe with quality clothes that last for seasons to come. Launched originally as an inter-season collection for jet-setters who need light and functional clothes for their Christmas holidays, resortwear has become a pivotal tool in both keeping inventories fresh to lure customers, and giving fans and media a glimpse of what to come in spring.
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Crafting the future from the past
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 11/10/2012
» Those crossed horizontal and vertical lines _ the chequers or "checks" _ belong entirely to the Brits. Behind these little squares that come together with a combination of camel, vicuna and black lies the history of a brand that has steered its long-cherished legacy through more than a hundred years _ two turns of the century and two world wars. Like its uber-luxurious, influential counterpart Burberry, Daks is on its way to resurrect its massive archives through a modern presence.
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New perspectives
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 29/08/2012
» The clothes look almost familiar - almost. To be precise, it's the fabric that looks familiar _ the ikat, but it's so sculptured, and draped in such a structured shape that it looks so different from the silk boxy skirt suit we often spot (mostly) on our female politicians and high-society ladies at social functions.
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Minimalism and the Mediterranean breeze
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 28/06/2012
» Even amidst the eurozone crisis, the Italians seem hopeful, or at least that's the overall mood at the Milan Men's Fashion Week.
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Opposite attractions
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 05/07/2012
» The Parisian men's style is always synonymous with diversity and eclecticism, and even more so during the Paris Men's Fashion Week for the spring/summer 2013 season, which premiered last week.
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Singing in the rain
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 12/07/2012
» Mankind's greatest sporting spectacle _ the Olympics _ gets rolling towards the end of this month. Although designers have expressed their athletic spirit through sporty trends which have been dominating the warmer months since March, it's likely the London Olympics will help boost the last of the summer sales before the rack is replaced by the pre-autumn range.
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Rock the big bottoms
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 19/07/2012
» In just a few weeks the summer season will officially come to an end, albeit only in the fashion calendar since we're in a country where it's hot all year round.
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Funky formality
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 12/04/2012
» In the realm of menswear, no other clothing item boasts such a strong colour etiquette as suits do. The traditionally formal attire has gone through revolutions and evolutions, changing social and cultural perceptions, and is now emerging as a menswear staple that designers have fun playing with.
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The Bottega effect
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 10/05/2012
» The fashion industry's post-2000 history is surely marked by successful brand resurrections. Old fashion houses have risen from the grave, been injected with a modern creative vibe and visions that serve as the pillar for their whole new existence in the highly competitive fashion industry, including Lanvin, Balenciaga, Balmain and more recently, Celine, Givenchy and Bottega Veneta.
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