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

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

These local labels got their start from crowdfunding, but have gone on to set up their own brands. Here’s why you should #supportlocal by backing them too.

Get a jump on next season’s trends and styles with our favourite looks from the Pre-Fall collections.

We played up with Pantone’s Colour Of The Year — which means lots of denims and of course, blue!

Fresh face, tousled hair and boyish attire – the Noughties Lauren Hutton look is the inspo for the ultimate casual capsule wardrobe.

The premise here: Brights and bold prints definitely brighten our days.

Edited by Jeffrey Yan.

Denim djellaba, anyone? New silhouettes and treatments such as tie-dye update denim this season.

DESIGN NEWS, PLACES TO VISIT, THINGS TO BUY.

NY-born, Stockholm based label Toteme offers a wardrobe of elevated basics for every woman.

Take year-end dressing and add in a fear factor edge.

An American maverick makes over an Italian heritage sportswear label by tearing it apart – literally.

When famously eco-minded fashion designer Stella McCartney takes on a new role as sustainability adviser to the head of the world’s largest luxury conglomerate (that’s LVMH), and some of the biggest labels – from Chanel to Coach – renounce the use of contentious animal-derived materials, it will be impossible to ignore the signs: High fashion entering a new era.

HOW BEST TO DESCRIBE THE FALL/WINTER 2019 RUNWAY TRENDS SINGLED OUT OVER THE NEXT 12 PAGES AND THE SINGAPORE PHOTOGRAPHERS WE GOT TO LENS THEM: FRESH, PUNCHY, BETTER KNOW THEM NOW.

THE PEOPLE, PLACES AND THINGS THAT MAKE US…

“I LOVE COOKING FOR THE PEOPLE I LOVE. IT’S MY WAY OF SHOWING CARE.”

Levi’s remains the only denim brand whose vintage jeans have resale value. Some of the archive styles shown here date back as far as the 1890s.

IN FACT, @BELLYWELLJELLY AND @OHHOWSTRANGE INVITED CLEO TO SIT DOWN WITH THEM AT STRAITS CLAN, WHERE WE TALKED ABOUT THEIR FRIENDSHIP, EXPERIENCING SOCIAL MEDIA FATIGUE, AND HOW WE’RE ALL TRYING, IN OUR OWN LITTLE WAYS, TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT THAT UPLIFTS OTHER WOMEN.

Including the stuff that didn’t.

I used to be that girl whose life revolves around her partner.

Give your wardrobe a new lease of life with cool staples, on-trend extras, and head-turning pairings.

EVERLANE HAS MADE A COMMITMENT TO USE NO VIRGIN PLASTIC IN ITS ENTIRE SUPPLY CHAIN BY 2021.

For reals. Here’s how to wear the Pantone Colour of the Year without looking like you have pink eye.

AS DESIGNERS OOZING HIP CREDENTIALS TAKE THE REINS AT TRADITIONAL LUXURY HOUSES, THE INFLUENCE OF STREETWEAR MAKES ITSELF CLEARLY FELT IN THE LATEST LOOKS FOR THE SPRING/SUMMER FASHION SEASON.

ONE OF THE BIGGEST REVOLUTIONS ON THE RUNWAYS:

The last of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac is also the fifth most intelligent in the world.

Flex some serious style muscle in this season’s sportiest threads.

Latest store openings by a local furniture retailer and the Australian DIY brand.

BEFORE THERE WAS PHOTOSHOP, THERE WAS PHOTOMONTAGE – THE ART OF MANUALLY COLLAGING PICTURES TOGETHER TO CREATE A NEW, OFTEN SURREAL IMAGE – A PRACTICE THAT DATES BACK TO THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY.

Find the best frames for your face shape with these tips and tricks.

SLING BAGS FOR THE ACTIVE MAN.

Oversized accessories are trending for autumn, and if you’re venturing somewhere cooler,

Both synonymous with the ’80s, the former involves distressing denim with (most typically) pumice for a weathered effect, while the latter refers to denim that’s been bleached with chlorine for a splotchier, edgier “lived-in” fade (as endorsed by the era’s punk, grunge and metal bands). Now that we’ve got that fashion geek trivia out of the way, here are the main reasons why you should own a piece. This Pre-fall, brands from Louis Vuitton to Helmut Lang to Gucci are bringing this casually cool look back – and it’s not limited to jeans. Next season, even more labels will make sure that nothing comes between you and such denim. – KYS

Your little one will feel like a rock star in these comfy and stylish denim looks.

YUKA MIZUHARA IS THE NEXT IT GIRL DJ – AND IT’S GOT NOTHING TO DO WITH THE FACT THAT SHE’S KIKO’S KID SISTER. TOGETHER WITH KENZO, FEMALE SHOWS OFF HER INFECTIOUS SPIRIT AND THE BRAND’S CROSS CULTURAL-INFLUENCED KENZO LA COLLECTION MEMENTO NO.2 CAPSULE.

Start off Spring/Summer ’18 with our favourite runway trends, complete with figure-fixing solutions to help you fit each look to your body type, and wear it with confidence.

Meet the rising stars of Singapore’s fashion scene, who impressed with their talent and flair at the tightly-contested Singapore leg of the Harper’s BAZAAR Asia NewGen Fashion Award 2017.

Meet the rising stars of Singapore’s fashion scene, who impressed with their talent and flair at the tightly-contested Singapore leg of the Harper’s BAZAAR Asia NewGen Fashion Award 2017.

Authentic, useful and timeless, the season’s masterpieces – an oversized pullover to snuggle into, the dependable coat for your work/play travels, the 24/7 black number, the handsome jacket – are for real women with real lives. Like Serena Adsit here. One of the top local models in the ’90s, the 38-year-old runs model/talent agency Mint Singapore, still models, and is a mother of a six-year-old boy (his name is Evan).

Don’t let an early 2000s JT and Britney (yes, we’re still haunted by them) kill denim on denim for you

CLEO’s Fashion Stylist/Writer Cheryl Chan answers all your burning fashion questions.

The term has its roots in a 1951 incident.

According to Levi’s Strauss & Co, the term has its roots in a 1951 incident involving Bing Crosby

One can never have enough pairs of jeans.

Get (to know all about) the blues as we dive deep into the jean pool.

A denim evangelist shares the gospel of good jeans.

How fashion designers are pushing boundaries with denim this season.

Pro terminology to know before you strut into specialist denim boutiques.

Jump American Eagle #WeAllCan on Outfitters’ bandwagon express your their new true self and with spring collection.

What’s on the fashion agenda? Channeling our favourite celebrities’ signature styles. Note: no famous people were harmed in the making of this spread.

Introducing CLEO’s Coolest Couple for 2017, Christabel and Joal aka @bellywellyjelly and @joalong.

Gear up and get ready to stop traffic in distressed denim, a hint of skin and loads of heavy metal.

Who says fuss-free equals fuss-free equals sloppy? These combos will hese combos will have you out the door in the shortest time possible.

Take the “twinning” outfit trend and make it your kids’ own. All you need to do is find a common print or fabric and let each child’s personality shine through.

Alessandra Ambrosio toughens up in this season’s coolest leather and denim, and talks about her meteoric rise to supermodel and supermum status.

This one’s for them cool girls, straight masterpieces. Nadia Rahmat and Linda Hao show you how to stay fresh to death with oversized layers, ’90s denim and heaps of gold.

Channel your inner rock star with ’80s-inspired denim, ’90s-style flannel, and that perennial punk princess fave, black leather.

Pair luxurious fabrics with casual, everyday pieces. Upgrade your denim, dress up your army surplus finds, and add a touch of ruggedness to your LBD.

Alessandro Michele creates a storybook fashion romance for Gucci. Natasha Kraal meets the man in London after the cruise show.

What do you pack for a super-stylish holiday? We ask fashion blogger Andrea Chong, guest judge on How Do I Look? Asia Season 2.

New takes on denim show that designers are getting serious about relaxed dressing.

They won your votes and – dare we say – stole your hearts at the Finals Party, so we can’t wait for you to meet the best of this year’s Bachelors.