As the new face of Chanel N˚5, Marion Cotillard joins the ranks of numerous leading ladies, starting with Coco herself. She talks to Lydia Slater about her passion for activism, her dedication to her craft and the lessons she learnt during lockdown.

From breakthrough skincare formulas to groundbreaking makeup textures, beauty innovation has pushed forth speedily—especially in these times of pandemic, when self-love and self-care are so essential.

Make an entrance in the season’s strongest runway looks.

Singapore’s last surviving kampong sets the stage for a chic homecoming for this season’s cool jackets, frilly dresses and statement-making trousers.

The most gorgeous perfumes you can have on your vanity.

The latest beauty must-haves to keep you radiant from top to toe.

In the heart of Devon lies ANRÁN, a picturesque farmhouse that blends big-city sophistication and organic country charm—complete with impeccable personalised service that ensures you feel right at home.

From the worlds of Art, Culture, Travel and Design.

Mae Tan brings BAZAAR into her family home, where gloss and glamour are underpinned by real emotional resonance.

If being a dapper gentleman were a choice, then 32-year-old Javin They found his calling at an early age.

THE BRANDS, THE TRENDS AND THE BUZZIEST NEWS TO KNOW NOW.

CAUSING SOCIAL MEDIA FRENZIES AND GARNERING SEVEN-FIGURE VIEWS PER EPISODE ON YOUTUBE, HIT THAI DRAMA 2GETHER: THE SERIES MADE INSTANT STARS OF ITS TWO YOUNG LEADS, VACHIRAWIT CHIVAAREE AND METAWIN OPASIAMKAJORN, PAVING THE WAY FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE.

Don’t let anyone dissuade you from pursuing something that will satisfy a deep need.

Dressed in a spectrum of luscious hues, the new CODE 11.59 by Audemars Piguet collection bears all the hallmarks of a covetable classic. Sophisticated and effortlessly versatile, it’s a thoroughly modern choice for the woman who dares to challenge.

A classic gets a fresh, sweet twist in vibrant summer-popsicle hues.

Named the Lifestyle Chronograph, this sporty timepiece is for life off the fast lane.

Live it up with rich, saturated gem hues that show your rainbow connection.

The latest and most talked-about collections.

Live a fashionable life with luxe sporty-chic designs for day and precious sparklers for night.

Let belts galvanise your outfit—be it a waist cincher, a statement piece or a cool bum bag.

The modest style has taken on a demure sexiness and cool edge by way of fabric and silhouette, making for the perfect all-occasion staple.

Traipse to the countryside for a breath of fresh air.

Paying tribute to her home country, Maria Grazia Chiuri delves into intimate lacework and floral embroidery, all in vibrant shades, to reflect the bohemian spirit of the Italian countryside for Dior’s cruise 2021 collection.

Tory Burch reflects on a difficult year, the lessons learnt and fashion’s way forward.

Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana chat with Jeffrey Yan about why beauty is more important than ever and the brilliant riches they excavated for their latest Dolce&Gabbana Alta Moda and Alta Sartoria collections.

As international luxury houses are forced to be more experimental with their approaches, the structure that the entire industry has run on is slowly but surely dismantling. But this might not be a bad thing.

Graphic lines and geometric shapes take on new life.

Anthony Vaccarello turns up the heat at Saint Laurent with these high-shine, high-impact stilettos.

Stand tall in the season’s sharpest tailored numbers, adorned with delicate blooms that made the jump from wallpaper to wardrobe.

Timeless styles that’ll keep you in pole position among the fashion pack—whether you’re at work, at play or sitting pretty at home.

For our Home issue, BAZAAR commissioned The Next Most Famous Artist for a series of tongue-in-cheek artworks that presents everyday Singapore scenes in humorous new light.

Talented, smart and sexy, French actress Marion Cotillard epitomises Parisian style, and all its glamour and elegance.

Fringe, frills, flounce and feathers—this season’s most sumptuous looks served up on a bed of texture and lush details.

Brazilian glamazon Valentina Sampaio plays princess for a day in damask dresses with dramatic sleeves, while the cloak of night covers her in the sexiest black confections with cutouts in all the right places.

Paisley goes from carpet to runway—with a new edge.

When it comes to breast cancer detection, it’s best to take matters into your own hands.

Feel like you’re constantly running on empty? Health and wellness pros share their strategies for refuelling.

Make your face your canvas by dressing your peepers with skilful flicks of colour, brush-like washes of shimmer and dabs of pastel scribbles.

The Radiant Effect oral supplement by Lush Laboratory offers the complete solution for brighter, younger-looking skin.

Whether you’re suffering from pimples, clogged pores, redness or irritation,no thanks to constant mask-wearing, you can trust in the healing power of a good facial at SK-II Boutique Spa by Senze Salus.

This non-invasive treatment lifts and tightens skin while minimising the look of fine lines and wrinkles, promising results that last up to 12 months.

Venture into the breathtaking, fragile realm of the polar bear.

From the worlds of Art, Culture, Travel and Design.

Wendy Long gives us a peek into her chic, considered domain, where high style reigns supreme.

Cool, collected and at times philosophical, Singapore’s sweetheart Nathan Hartono saw his career hit new heights when he was the first runner-up of a talent show in China back in 2016.

STUART VEVERS TAKES COACH BACK TO ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING PERIODS OF DOWNTOWN NEW YORK WITH THE WORKS OF AN ARTIST WHO DEFINED THE BIG APPLE.

THE BRANDS, THE TRENDS AND THE BUZZIEST NEWS TO KNOW NOW.

TROYE SIVAN WASN’T ABOUT TO LET A LOCKDOWN SLOW HIM DOWN.

THE LOEWE BALLOON BAG IS NOW BIGGER, BETTER AND BUILT FOR THE BOYS.

STATEMENT PRINTS WORN TOP TO TOE IN SHARP, SLEEK SILHOUETTES CUT A STRIKING FIGURE.

THE MULTI-TALENTED ROSS BUTLER SPEAKS TO SHERMIN NG ABOUT REDEFINING STEREOTYPES, HONING HIS CRAFT AND BREAKING PLATEAUS.

Fears about a family or financial arrangement may not be entirely unfounded, but they can be more easily managed than you first imagined.

Adorned with glittering diamonds, with sleek lines designed to be mixed, matched and layered, these precious baubles by GRAFF are all you need to inject glamour and prestige into the everyday.

This year’s showing of animal-inspired dials captures the beautiful creatures that co-inhabit this green sphere we call home.

Why settle for a corsage when you can have a horticultural paradise?

The latest and most talked-about collections.

Chic timepieces worn just so with the season’s It bags make for a pairing that’s impossible to resist.

Be it a sizzling desert, a snow storm or the warm tropics, these boots go beyond their duty for comfort delivered with style.

Once a layering piece, this sleeveless number now takes centre stage with varying silhouettes and materials.

Dressed in Chloé’s fall/winter 2020 collection, ingénue Jasmine Sim exudes a grace that belies her youth.

The modern mix that underpins Louis Vuitton—from historical references fused with futuristic elements to inspo taken from haute sportif and masculine tailoring—makes this fall/winter 2020 collection a standout for this new decade.

The only family member still working for the dynastic Italian fashion house, Silvia Venturini Fendi talks to Lydia Slater about the needs of the modern woman and her inclusive fall/winter 2020 collection.

Britain’s best-loved milliner describes the power of berets, bonnets and beanies to elevate the everyday to the extraordinary.

Fashion’s most visionary women are taking the language of femininity to new heights and depths, with the volume turned up to the max.

Everyone’s go-to basic is not so basic after all.

The prowess of the Valentino ateliers come into full bloom with the creation of these precious pieces.

These playful looks ensure you get first billing with vibrant colours, feminine pleats and clashing pairings.

Every excuse to step outside deserves an impeccable outfit.

A stately location; clothes from reputed heritage houses; a top model looking regal and with a commanding presence...

Don’t shrug it off—it’s time to bare some shoulders

Shake things up with runway-inspired looks that’ll keep all eyes on you.

The latest and most talked-about collect

Earrings, Harry Winston

Create your own fairy tale with pretty dresses and florals, all worn with a devil‑may‑care attitude and swashbuckling boots.

The latest beauty must-haves to keep you radiant from top to toe.

Start a lifetime of beautiful memories with the two simple words “I do”, and adorn the perfect day with GRAFF’s gorgeous bridal jewels.

Dress your fingers in a prism of hues. These luscious gems are picture perfect for rocking any outfit.

Strong, minimalist lines, coupled with bold geometric shapes, make for modern statement pieces for those who dare.

ON THE BRAVE

As the Belle Vivier shoe celebrates its 55th anniversary, Jeffrey Yan chats with Gherardo Felloni, Creative Director of Roger Vivier, about taking the heritage brand into a new age.

Branded fashion’s patient zero, Nga Nguyen’s jet-setting lifestyle resulted in a public backlash when she was diagnosed with Covid-19. Here, she opens up about her road to recovery, the lessons learnt and what she’s doing next.

Tip the risk-reward ratio in your favour with these top pointers for a hair overhaul.

Channel Jennifer Lawrence in Red Sparrow with a sultry gaze and red lips befitting any spy mission.

Bask in the Mediterranean idyll of Corsica, where crystal-clear waters, sublime landscapes and stunning displays of colourful flora are par for the course.

From the worlds of Art, Culture, Travel and Design.

Dior’s Rachele Regini has adorned her Chelsea home with colourful artworks and feminist literature that inspire her diverse wardrobe.

CARTOON HERO.

GUCCI’S SUSTAINABLE CAPSULE IS ITS FIRST WAVE IN A COMING SEA OF CHANGE.

THE BRANDS, THE TRENDS AND THE BUZZIEST NEWS TO KNOW NOW.

HAVING CAPTURED THE PUBLIC’S HEART WITH HIS ROLE IN SOUTH KOREAN ROM-COM SERIES CRASH LANDING ON YOU, ACTOR KIM JUNG-HYUN IS ALL SET AND READY TO EMBRACE THE UNKNOWN AND SEE WHERE LIFE TAKES HIM.

Chanel shows no signs of slowing down on the occasion of the iconic J12’s 20th anniversary.

What does it mean to have valour?

BAZAAR’s league of extraordinary women this year features individuals and teams who took a long, hard look at the needs of our communities and stepped up to the challenge.

Longchamp’s eclectic mix of autumnal coats, casual separates and cool accessories exudes Parisian Left Bank charm made for the modern girl on the go.

Classic, cool, chic—the once strictly utilitarian staple is reimagined and ready to shake things up.

Virginie Viard’s latest Métiers d’Art collection for Chanel is a study in chic living. Windy Aulia experienced the intimate magic first-hand in Paris.

Make a statement with barely there pieces and calls from the wild. Not for the faint of heart.

BLANC SLATE

Make lace urban with posh hardware, an ironic tee and a punch of leather.

COLOUR PLAY

TERRA FIRMA

Close your eyes… take three deep breaths and relax.

This new Miu Miu arm candy strikes a note of pastel-hued positivity.

As Covid-19 forced everyone indoors, ex-Straits Times photographer Bryan van der Beek and journalist Serene Goh found themselves outside, volunteering on late-night food drops and essential hand-outs for migrant workers, witnessing firsthand how Singaporeans banded together for a greater good.

YOUR HOROSCOPE

Veer off the beaten track with these far-flung retreats perfect for a socially distanced vacation.

Take a break from meal prep, grocery shopping and charges for organic ingredient requests. takeaways. Sign up for these food and drink subscription services instead.

Culture News

Gucci transforms Seoul’s Daelim Museum for an exciting exhibition, “No Space, Just a Place. Eterotopia”, inspired by fantastic mythologies. Curator Myriam Ben Salah takes BAZAAR behind the scenes and reveals her vision about the potentialities of art in social and ethical progress.

As she acclimatises to life under lockdown in her adopted city, model Victoria Lee reflects on fear, family and the fortitude of New Yorkers.

Satirist. Sweetheart. Saviour. Celeste Barber, who raised AU$50 million for bush fire relief, is everything right now. The actor and comedian talks Insta-fame, calling out bulls*** and getting political with Kirstie Clements, as she puts her unique spin on a selection of iconic fashion moments.

Tiffany Haddish on men, money, taking on Hollywood, her new famous friends and why what the world needs now is more Meryl Streep. By Josh Duboff.

Photographed by her husband Justin Ervin, and surrounded by the golden grasslands of her childhood home in Nebraska, a quarantined Ashley Graham shares moving moments of personal insight, and pens a letter to her newborn son Isaac.

Video calls are our new reality since social distancing became a way of life. Here are some ways that you can recover from exhausting virtual meetings that take more out of you than a face-to-face. By Arissa Ha

What you need, what you want, and what really works.

Take inspiration from the changing face of Chinese beauty through the centuries, and give it a fresh, audacious spin.

Edited by Gracia Phang

From what they’ve learned about themselves whilst on WFH, to how they envision the brave new world that lies ahead for luxury, BAZAAR asks global designers for their post-pandemic predictions.

Nothing sells like star power—as these celebrities who lend their cachet and aspirational appeal to jewellery brands prove

The latest and most talked-about collections

Lessons in elegance, these jewelled creations make a sophisticated statement on timeless design.

Masculine-skewed dressing has cropped up on the runway with increasing regularity over the past few seasons. With his new publication, designer Thakoon Panichgul encourages women to take it one step further and embrace everyday menswear. By Grace O’Neill.

RAPH&REMY’s cuddly soft and chic babywear is kind to our planet too

Though the pre-fall collections were designed well before the current crisis, the messages behind them are more resonant than ever. Many conveyed a sense of joyfulness through candy colours, megawatt metallics and frothy fabrics. Others championed good old staples: Hard-working denim, chic camel suits and sparkly glad rags for night.

The global fashion landscape is set to change irrevocably post-pandemic and those tectonic shifts have also reverberated here at home. Jeffrey Yan examines how the industry at large is adapting and the ways our local and regional designers are responding to this crisis.

ALL THE BUZZ IN FASHION

THINK PINK

Edited by Gracia Phang

Executive Editor Charmaine Ho is pumped and ready to greet the world with a sunshine state of mind

WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DAY MAKES

HIGH SLITS

GEMINI

Glasses, Prada. Bag; necklace; sandal, Miu Miu OPPOSITE: Bag; sandal, Prada

How the clunky square toe came back to life as the freshest shoe shape of the season.

A new generation of talent is championing community and creative freedom over commercial conventions. Jeffrey Yan talks to the home-grown fashion collectives making waves

You think you’re eating virtuously, but the scale doesn’t budge and you don’t feel any better. Here’s why.

Meet the young chefswho are on the up and up in Singapore’s F&B industry

The irony is, a healthier relationship and a better sex life may have to do with spending more time alone

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE

Long live the glory of chic black pieces in silk, lace and leather.

What does it mean to be a princess today? Here, four young women—Princess Talita von Fürstenberg, Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece, Princess Nokia and King Princess—reveal why making it reign in 2020 is about more than titles. It’s a state of mind.

Actor, singer, songwriter—Eleanor Lee is a triple threat and an ingénue who stays resolutely grounded even as she shoots for the skies. Just don’t call her cute.

You can’t stop ageing, but you can slow the signs with these smart and surprisingly easy-to-follow tips.

French perfumer Mathilde Laurent celebrates nature in its purest form with a trio of new fragrances for Cartier

What you need, what you want, and what really works

LOVE THY SELF

THE NEW PERFECT

Take a styling lesson from the runways, where designer denim was anything but basic.

She may not like the term, but Betty Catroux’s impact on Yves Saint Laurent and generations of other designers has been significant. As she opens up her archives, she lets us in on one of the greatest eras in fashion.

RUNWAY TO REALWAY

The actress, who appears in Ryan Murphy’s new Netflix series, Hollywood, takes a low-key approach to glamour

ALL THE BUZZ IN FASHION

The piece to covet

Gucci pre-fall 2020

An editor’s style picks.

Everyday scenes of Singapore in extraordinary times that blend fashion and art, depicting a nation in battle against an invisible enemy.

"Eleanor Lee with Kenneth Goh"

Fashion comes back to earth via clothes wreathed in wild flowers or fluttering with petal-like folds. Fabrics are natural, organic or upcycled; the mood is one of healing and budding optimism.

This month's chic list

Not all of us are cut out to be a Jamie Oliver or Eric Kayser. Tuck into some great nosh while staying in, and support the talented chefs in the local F&B industry

These local boutique gems in quaint neighbourhoods make for cool staycays when the circuit breaker period ends

Show her just how much she means to you this Mother’s Day with a perfect present that she’ll love.

Your HOROSCOPE

Ease into the hottest month of the year with relaxed silhouettes made for lounging, splashed with exuberant graphic prints.

Ahead of reprising her role as an atypically complex female foil to 007 in the long-anticipated No Time to Die, Léa Seydoux speaks candidly about film, family and the Me Too movement.

Take comfort in the familiar and look to decades past for inspiration—be it a 1960s shorts suit, ’70s midriff-baring top, ’80s culottes or an 18th-century pannier.

A: Limiting your time online and streamlining your to-do list could boost your productivity.

New research sheds light on what’s best for the well-being of your skin—and the planet.

An action plan that helps you accomplish your ultimate #SkinGoals trifecta of clarity, smoothness and all-round radiance.

Harness the emotive power of smell with fragrances that soothe the senses and lift your mood.

Create your IRL beauty filter and put your best face forward in those video conference calls

From smoky to iridescent, treat your peepers to the season’s freshest looks, where the eyes take centre stage.

It's a time for family and cherishing loved ones. So what better way to show Mum how much she means to you than with a gift that stands the test of time?

The latest and most talked-about collections.

As Chaumet celebrates the reopening of its Paris boutique this year, CEO Jean-Marc Mansvelt speaks to Kenneth Goh about maintaining its connection to its storied past and plans to reach a new generation

Sharing is caring— and on that note, you just doubled your golden bounty. Now that’s chic.

Self-confessed fashion magpie Katherine Ormerod learns to dress more sustainably.

Nine days, thirty-eight shows and one million croissant-calories later, Paris Fashion Week has come to a close— BAZAAR captures the highlights in this visual diary

As fashion royalty and an influencer in her own right, Julia Restoin Roitfeld is an unlikely wardrobe minimalist, but her new platform champions buying less but better. She tells Divya Bala why simplicity is the last word in sophistication.

Easy does it as times get hard. Jeffrey Yan explores how fashion can be utilised as a cocoon of comfort amidst uncertainty

THE STYLE

Contemporary art, sculptural shapes and power petals played starring roles on the Paris runways for the haute couture spring/summer 2020 shows.

THE NEWS

Daniel Lee’s minimalist medley of textures is the fashion equivalent of a breath of fresh air

Edited by Gracia Phang.

Senior Beauty Editor & Social Media Manager Arissa Ha says it’s time to find a balance between ease and chic.

As the world plunges into crisis and uncertainty, the fashion industry steps up, whipping up masks, sanitisers, hazmat suits and donations in the millions. Jeffrey Yan ruminates on what we’re doing now and what comes after.

CUT FROM THE SAME CLOTH

Associate Fashion Director Jeffrey Yan champions a rainbow of brights for a red-carpet-worthy entrance

ARIES 21 MARCH - 20 APRIL

Chanel expands its Coco Crush fine jewellery collection with new mini sizes meant for maximum impact. Time to get stacked.

Windy Aulia makes a case for bags with chain straps

They grew up in the spotlight (and sometimes their parents’ shadows). Now, they’re making their own mark. BAZAAR rounds up the celebrity progeny to watch this year.

10 FRESH JACKETS

BRILLIANT LEGACY

These popular restaurants abroad serve up exquisite nosh with a side of star power

Take off for these hotspots that have earned the stamp of approval from the A-list

Silvia Venturini Fendi’s family country retreat represents a confluence of the Italian house’s timeless savoir faire and the designer’s own eye on the future.

This month's chic list

Channel Jean Seberg’s Left Bank chic in the Jean-Luc Godard masterpiece, Breathless, with the season’s best new designer denim