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Indonesian transgender models shine spotlight on pollution with plastic fashion
Published on 18/12/2023
» JAKARTA: Deep in the slums of Jakarta, a transgender community is using fashion to raise awareness about their lives and the environment in this densely populated, polluted city.
ICONSIAM's Grand 5th Anniversary Extravaganza Lights Up Bangkok's Riverfront
Published on 09/10/2023
» ICONSIAM, a visionary mega-complex project nestled along the Chao Phraya River, symbolising the future and representing Thailand's prosperity, proudly celebrates its fifth year of monumental success. It stands as a transformative force in the business landscape, propelling ICONSIAM to international acclaim as an essential destination.
Iraq fashionistas champion climate-friendly vintage wear
AFP, Published on 21/03/2023
» AL-HUSSAINIYA (IRAQ) - In a palm grove north of Baghdad, bemused Iraqi shepherds looked on as models paraded second-hand garments down an improvised catwalk, seeking to raise awareness of the fashion industry's environmental impact.
Grandparents embrace digital age
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 11/12/2022
» The 65-year-old woman crouches in a field and holds up a head of cabbage. Behind her, two friends sway back and forth, cucumber and radish in their hands. "This rotten cabbage, let's pull it out, eat it, achieve some foodie freedom," Guo Yifen, the woman with the cabbage, raps in a low and creaky voice in the song Spicy Hot Pot Real Rap.
Korean Cultural Center to host hanbok festival
Life, Published on 14/02/2022
» The Korean Cultural Center will bring various styles of hanbok, the Korean traditional costume, to showcase during "Hanbok In K-series" exhibition, which kicks off on Monday and runs until April 29.
Formula One teams set to unveil radical new look
AFP, Published on 07/02/2022
» PARIS - Formula One will be showing off its new look when Red Bull, who carried Max Verstappen to a controversial maiden title last year, start the annual catwalk season by unveiling their 2022 car on Wednesday.
Jeff Goldblum takes to catwalk for Prada in Milan
AFP, Published on 17/01/2022
» MILAN: Miuccia Prada looked to Hollywood for inspiration as the Italian luxury label unveiled its Autumn-Winter 2022-23 collection on Sunday using 10 actors including Hollywood A-lister Jeff Goldblum to model the classical chic menswear, all the while bending some rules.
Post-pandemic experimentation at Paris Fashion Week
AFP, Published on 05/10/2021
» PARIS - Paris Fashion Week wraps up Tuesday after nine days of innovative experiments that showed how the industry is embracing technology and new approaches for a post-pandemic future.
Victoria's Secret hires US soccer's Megan Rapinoe in rebranding effort
AFP, Published on 18/06/2021
» NEW YORK: US lingerie giant Victoria's Secret has signed a new roster led by American soccer star Megan Rapinoe to replace the brand's hypersexualised models, who are under scrutiny for their embodiment of male fantasy over an accurate representation of what women seek in undergarments.
Kuaishou: China's $160 bn livestreaming app for 'ordinary people'
AFP, Published on 08/02/2021
» BEIJING - On Lu Kaigang's feed, sheets of tarp are transformed into haute couture as China's mountainous backdrop becomes his catwalk, a 22-year-old villager sashaying to fame via a video-sharing app for the everyman -- Kuaishou.