YEAH, YEAH, NETFLIX’S REDUX OF SINGAPORE TV SHOWS FROM THE ’90S IS MAKING US NOSTALGIC FOR THE ERA’S BRAND OF “POWER” DRESSING.

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

A covetable, curated wardrobe is really one that’s filled with things you truly love, and that can last you a lifetime.

The modern mix that underpins Louis Vuitton—from historical references fused with futuristic elements to inspo taken from haute sportif and masculine tailoring—makes this fall/winter 2020 collection a standout for this new decade.

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

FOR EIGHT YEARS, THE BRITISH ACTRESS WAS ONE OF TELEVISION’S MOST BELOVED SWORD-WIELDING, BADDIE-SLAYING TEENAGE ANTI-HEROINES. HER NEXT BIG ACT: MUTANT, PRODUCER, CHAMPION FOR UP-AND-COMING CREATIVES AND POSSIBLY THE NEXT MOST POWERFUL WOMAN IN ENTERTAINMENT AND THE ARTS. KENG YANG SHUEN GETS AN EXCLUSIVE CLOSE-UP

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

ON THE BRAVE

With an adventurous sense of fashion, regional head of social Illya Nadira isn’t afraid to experiment with trends, whether preening for a Tiktok skit at work, or off duty. She shares her style tips.

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

Edited by Gracia Phang

HIGH SLITS

A FANTASTICAL VISUAL ESSAY FEATURING PRE-FALL 2020’S GRANDPARENT-GLAM WARDROBE PHOTOGRAPHED, ART DIRECTED, STYLED AND MODELLED BY THE INIMITABLE APRIL LEE, FRONTWOMAN OF SINGAPORE AMBIENT FOLK DUO ASPIDISTRAFLY.

NO TRADITIONAL FASHION SHOOTS ALLOWED? NO PROBLEM.

RUNWAY TO REALWAY

Gucci pre-fall 2020

JAMIE QQ WU IS THE WITTY SHANGHAI-BORN, SINGAPORE-BASED ACCIDENTAL FASHION INFLUENCER WHO TEAMED UP WITH US LAST YEAR ON A MINI MOCKUMENTARY ABOUT KOL CULTURE.

A day out with your little ones calls for outfits that are comfy, functional and fabulous

This Mother’s Day, we visit three generations of a loving family – grandmother, mother and daughter – and explore the bonds that tie them

Three words: Oversized costume earrings. It takes just five seconds to slip on a pair and bam, you’re transformed. They may not be timeless, but they sure are a whole lot of fun.

Spring’s most ethereal dresses are an ode to the colour of always, now and forever—in every shade and tone

The latest and most talked-about collections

A STAR IS BORN

Make your own movie magic with these choice extras that will bag you the Oscar for Best Supporting Act

Flatter your silhouette and invest in versatile, timeless pieces that you can style with different accessories to dress up or down for any occasions.

Young, beautiful and digital savvy, these three faces represent the new breed of Singapore models and they’re making major moves in some of SS ‘20’s most eyecatching looks.

From the new neckline to tailored denim, update your wardrobe with these key looks from the Spring/Summer 2020 runways

From structured shirts to unconventional dresses and unexpected accents, the latest from 2020’s spring/summer collection will take your basic work wardrobe to a whole new level

Anok yai, karlie kloss, grace elizabeth, carolyn murphy, guinevere van seenus, ashley, taylor hill, hiandra martinez, alek wek, tahaira caton, jezra matthews, dominique, lindsey wixson, stella maxwell, alton mason, max hamlet, alim yai, jacquelyn jablonski, james turlington

Priyanka Chopra Jonas is using her celebrity to push for greater acceptance of diverse cultures and different body shapes— encouraging dialogues on the East-West cross-pollination that has shaped her own background and audacious style.

PLASTIC FANTASTIC

Staying cool is a breeze with Charles & Keith’s modern and edgy Mesh Collection.

DARE TO BARE

Balenciaga spring/ summer 2020

Clean, structured and (very) roomy, the Ghost Bag – which debuted at Balenciaga’s SS ’20 – highlights Demna Gvasalia’s interpretation of power dressing for every career woman (shoulder-padded blazers optional).

Timeless boots; bold, bright pumps; comfy flat sandals; and classic sneakers in neutral tones.

The latest iteration of Bvlgari’s signature B.zero1 charms with a studded update.

Start with a simple base – a black dress or separates in white. Add a statement bag or graphic jewellery. There, all ready for V-Day.

You can’t go wrong with flowers. Opt for classic shapes like the orchid, or go modern with minimalist interpretations of abstract forms and monograms.

Clad in biker chick-meets-Mother Earth ensembles, supermodel Cindy Crawford, at 53, is still riding high at the top of her game.

Cut a dramatic figure in the season’s most dynamic black and white pieces.

The latest and most talked-about collections.

Thinking of giving up what could be a high-flying career for a shot at doing what you truly love? These women did, and they’ve never been happier.

When it comes to amping up your work wardrobe, add these Brit menswear-inspired looks to your shopping list.

Take centre stage with these stunning beauty looks inspired by your favourite K-drama heroines.

Four couples, four different stages of marriage – this is how love blossomed and thrived between them.

Wipe the slate clean with a sublime mix of diaphanous separates and crisp white tailoring.

Edited by Gracia Phang

21 Stories’ Jeneen Goh recommends accessories to glam up your outfit quickly. For her, they’re instant sartorial confidence boosters, too!

Step into the New Year in these brilliant and bold shades.

Step into spring where fresh, vibrant floral blooms come to life on pretty dresses to standout suits.

Maybe it’s because most of us only use them one way – by dusting them all over our cheeks – when they are really more versatile than that.

Timeless designs and sparkling white diamonds. This is luxury that lasts.

A younger fan base (see Meghan Markle’s and Emily Ratajkowski’s engagement rings) and cooler designs have given yellow gold a reboot.

Edited by Gracia Phang.

The Year of the Rat comes with new beginnings, and with that, consider new opportunities and challenges as the shift in Qi permeates through 2020. Find out what you can expect and design a grand year for yourself. By Dato Joey Yap

It’s a phresh start for the new decade — start on a high note with bright pops to amp up your #OOTDs.

You’re both so busy these days that it’s hard to hang out, but during the holidays, you make the effort to shop together and let your hair down in style.

Blessed is the insta-bff, who knows your best side, how to make your outfits pop, and how to direct your poses for a shot that’ll garner your feed some serious style cred.

Whether you are looking for presents for your millennial pals or want to impress your guests at your year-end parties, be sure to check out the eclectic fashion, beauty and gift range at multi-label store NomadX.

When high shine is on the menu, it’s time to count the carats, not the calories.

Dreamy, fluid dresses, check. Statement-making accessories, check. Dramatic backdrop, check. Destination #OOTDs sorted.

The modern magpie knows there’s more to gemstones than diamonds.

It’s party season! Shimmy the nigh away with sparkles, ruffles, feathers and fringing

The latest and most talked-about collections

Matriarchs Kris Jenner and Yolanda Hadid channel archenemies Alexis and Krystle Carrington in a hilarious send-up of the iconic ’80s soap opera. By Mike Sager.

Inarguably Singapore’s most talkedabout siblings, Benjamin and Narelle Kheng share how they feel about each other, and why nothing can come between them.

One part quirk and two parts cool, Gucci’s cruise 2020 collection turns the dial from fun to fabulous.

We got a female leader to decode what power dressing looks like in 2019

Take your style inspo from the streets of Paris, and channel elegant daytime glamour with time-tested fashion

Hide under-eye dark circles, shape those arches and draw your eyeliner like a pro – we teach you how to truly enhance the windows to your soul.

As if getting to the top of the game in one business isn’t enough, these women are making money from their side interests, too, and proving that when it comes to their careers, two businesses are twice as nice

What is it like to beat breast cancer? We talk to three women who battled the disease and have emerged feeling empowered, educated and enlightened.

No more keeping this in the dark: This season’s best black looks are coming into the spotlight.

The most audacious jewels from Gucci’s High Jewellery debut are worn with daring and panache by the most fabulous femmes.

Edited by Debby Kwong.

CHECK MATE.

Edited by Debby Kwong.

If there were a physical manifestation of the oxymoron “basic statement”, it would be the bodysuit.

We show you how to take 20 of FW19’s boldest trends and turn them into fresh new looks.

Three local creatives show you the art of getting stylish ASAP.

Three local creatives show you the art of getting stylish ASAP.

Meet this season's knockout blazers that promise to charge up your corp looks.

Spice up your snaps with the season’s must-haves. From crossbodies to large totes, bag them all!

A SWEEPING KIMONO COAT AND A COCOON-SHAPED TAKE ON PUFFERS.

THE PEOPLE, PLACES AND THINGS THAT MAKE US…

Actress Constance Lau shows you how to rock prints with confidence

Meet these local OG beauty influencers who are staying on top of their game in a time of social media saturation

The latest and most talked-about collections.

The latest and most talked-about collections.

Her star has soared ever since she made her acting debut in 2003, but Felicia Chin’s feet have stayed firmly grounded.

GLAMOUR MIGHT HAVE A WHOLE NEW LOOK AT A TIME WHEN STREETWEAR AND ALTERNATIVE SUBCULTURES ARE SOME OF THE BIGGEST INFLUENCES ON FASHION. BUT AS THE SIX EXPERIMENTAL, INSTAGRAM-SCOUTED STYLE STARS HERE PROVE, ONE THING REMAINS: IT’S A LOT MORE FUN WITH A WHOLE LOTTA ATTITUDE.

She may be funny, but Preeti Nair (aka @Preetipls aka 玛丽求求你) isn’t joking around when it comes to her influence. Known for her razor sharp wit and fearlessly calling out bullsh*t when she sees it, Preeti gets personal about why she’s doing what she’s doing.

Going somewhere with the family for the school holidays? We’ve sorted out your packing list, so you can travel stress-free!

Look what the tide washed in: Surf-inspired pieces ready to accompany you on your next beach escapade!

Body confidence is about the ability to proudly accept each flaw and imperfection. While many would baulk at donning a swimsuit for our cameras, these four women show what it means to celebrate body positivity.

SHRUNKEN HEMLINES, EXAGGERATED PANTS AND SHOULDERS, UNEXPECTED POPS OF BOLD, BRIGHT COLOUR – PRE-FALL’S COQUETTISH TURN ON ’70S-INSPIRED TAILORING GIVES NEW MEANING TO THE TERM LOUNGE SUIT.

While S/S and F/W generate bigger showmanship buzz, it’s the in-between seasonal collections – Resort (also known as Cruise) and Pre-Fall – that are designed for longevity as much as desirability. So before you head for a store or go online, let this first of a two-parter be your guide to what to wear and covet from now until August.

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.

Social media wunderkind and Pomellato for Women ambassador Chiara Ferragni preaches a very millennial message of self-empowerment.

Italian fashion magnate Brunello Cucinelli has always done things in new-school-meets-old ways.

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

From double-visor straw caps to novelty bags inspired by a day out at the beach, Chanel’s Spring/Summer 2019 accessories make for some of the most collectible toys in any woman’s wardrobe.

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

The latest and most talked-about collections

OLD HOLLYWOOD IS NEW AGAIN.

ONE OF THE BIGGEST REVOLUTIONS ON THE RUNWAYS:

THE GODDESS OF POP AND ORIGINATOR OF GYPSY MEETS SHOWGIRL GLAMOUR HAS BEEN GETTING US BABES SINCE 1965.

Navigate through Lunar New Year festivities in the chicest way possible with our handy style guide.

“I had really low self-esteem,” says Mong Chin aka @Mongabong. Not what you’d expect from one of Singapore’s most prominent beauty influencers but...

SINGAPORE’S MOST DARING SONGBIRDS IN SOUND AND STYLE MAKE A STATEMENT IN BOYISH TAILORING AND A RIOT OF PLAID AND CHECKS.

These wardrobe staples may seem unassuming, but here’s how you can recharge them so that they look fresh, chic and ready to conquer the new year.

Denise Keller models our style resolutions for 2019 – think clean lines, easy shapes and a laidback approach to fashion BY AARON KOK

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.

For these famous faces, a new year means a fresh chance to test themselves, explore unchartered waters and jump on life-changing opportunities. So, how will these women step up? BY NATALYA MOLOK

This party season, paint the town rainbow with bright hues, slick tailoring and flowing shapes

We speak to Jade Seah for tips to switch up your day look just in time to hit the party circuit

The ocean has always served as a source of inspiration and awe for poets and artists, and this season, it has caught the imagination of jewellery brands.

Turn up the glow factor with shimmery shades that add sparkle to your look BY ARISSA HA

What do you get when you take five actresses from Crazy Rich Asians, an armful of gorgeous gowns, and add a sprinkling of holiday cheer? A joyous celebration of a year well-lived BY NATALYA MOLOK

Amidst a palette of autumnal colours, learn how you can take the fast lane to looking fab all day, every day with these clever fashion tricks.

Be the workwear master with our guide from building the perfect suit to "office-fying" your accessories

Three women in their 20s, 30s and 40s put their fresh spin on timeless style BY AARON KOK

The Weekly’s annual Great Women Of Our Time Awards aims to inspire the next generation, fuel entrepreneurial passion and galvanise women to be a force for change.

WHOEVER SETS RULES TO ACCESSORISING DOESN’T KNOW HOW TO LIVE THE GOOD LIFE. FEMALE COLLABORATES WITH CHANEL TO PLAY DRESS UP, FEATURING THE FRENCH LUXURY LABEL’S ’80S SOPHISTICATION-MADE-MODERN FALL/WINTER 2018 COLLECTION.

THE ’90S COMEBACK THAT WE’VE BEEN WAITING FOR: UNAPOLOGETIC, HIGH-OCTANE GLAMOUR THAT MAKES TRAFFIC-STOPPING GOWNS, STUDIO-54-PERFECT SEPARATES, OR ANYTHING FANCY USUALLY RESERVED FOR NIGHTS, THE NEW EVERYDAY DRESSING.

See how you can take the biggest trends straight from fashion week into your work week By AARON KOK

Take on F/W18’s trends in real-time with ease BY AARON KOK

The Weekly’s annual Great Women Of Our Time Awards aims to inspire the next generation, fuel entrepreneurial passion and galvanise women to be a force for change.

A tiny island we may be, but Singapore’s quality-driven fleet has caught the attention of the world.

Collaborative effort is needed to keep Singapore’s maritime industry running at top speed.

Take a walk through four neighbourhoods with outfits inspired by the vibe of each ’hood BY AARON KOK

Four enterprising women take us into their spaces to talk about fashion, style and the pieces that defi ne them BY AARON KOK

From brushes to makeup and skincare, these inspiring Singaporean entrepreneurs are making waves in the beauty industry with their own products and signature style BY ARISSA HA

Chanel’s latest Métiers d’Art collection, Paris-Hamburg, takes inspiration from the port town of Karl Lagerfeld’s birth—with plenty of cool sailor accoutrements, to boot.

So many malls, so little time! We’ve rounded up the cream of the shopping malls crop, so you can save time, and find what you’re looking for with ease BY AARON KOK

Some of Pre-Fall’s best ideas remind us of the Expressionist work of Austrian artist Egon Schiele.

Celeb host Diana Ser gives a masterclass on how to refresh, upgrade and style your closet classics BY AARON KOK

Google the phrase that we’ve used to describe this aesthetic and you’re likely to get a bunch of decor-related results. It might hint at how it’s not the easiest sartorial move to pull off, or that it’s not exactly trendy. We don’t know about you, but such individuality is a lot more compelling to us than anything on Hypebeast. The role models: Bianca Jagger and the late Loulou de la Falaise – fashion icons who would trump today’s style influencers with their exuberant and eclectic way of wearing bright and bold hats, scarves and jewellery. To nail the look, Chloe, Saint Laurent and Diane von Furstenberg offer a simple proposition with their Pre-Fall collections: Pair dramatic jewels with ’70s style headgear. – NL

SUMMER’S SARTORIAL PLAYBOOK IS RICH IN BOTH COLOUR AND PRINT.

These four jetsetters prove that just because you’re on your vacation doesn’t mean your style should take a break.

Beat the heat with seven look for easy summer glamour.

There are as many jewellery labels as K-pop bands. So we’ve curated two with real talent and identity. Yard Yarn and Dvibhumi are not entirely fresh names, but their designers have consistently eschewed trends to focus on their own cachet instead – readily apparent when you catch their latest works.

SHEER, SEE-THROUGH AND OTHER FROTHY FABRICS LEND STORYBOOK ROMANCE TO CLASSIC BRITISH-INSPIRED LAYERING.

EMBELLISHED BODYSUITS, NEON WINDBREAKERS AND STATEMENT TRACKSUITS – SOVIET-INSPIRED FIGURE SKATING GLAM SCORES IN THE ATHLEISURE ARENA THIS SEASON.

And the living should be easy, but that’s not the case now. With the prevailing mood of dressing up even when you’re dressing down, the fashion bar has been raised for what to wear, wherever you are, whether it’s close by like Bawah – an island paradise an hour and a half from Batam – or somewhere further away like Croatia, or just Orchard Road.

SHEER, SEE - THROUGH AND OTHER FROTHY FABRICS LEND STORY BOOK ROMANCE TO CLASSIC BRITISH - INSPIRED LAYERING.

EMBELLISHED BODYSUITS, NEON WINDBREAKERS AND STATEMENT TRACKSUITS – SOVIET - INSPIRED FIGURE SKATING GLAM SCORES IN THE ATHLEISURE ARENA THIS SEASON.

Make a confident fashion statement with bright colours, metallic finishes and eye-catching prints.

Between raising her two-year-old and running a slow living business, super-mum Bella Koh nails her work wardrobe with relaxed silhouettes, effortless styling and her favourite accessory: A wellmade bag.

Forget power dressing as you know it. This season it’s all about slouchy structure, cocktail colours and louche, oversized silhouettes. These are clothes in which you can conquer the world!

LADY LILITH’S DAYDREAM. A reverie of rubies, gold and carnelians set the stage for a Pre-Raphaelite romance.

From hiphop- inspired garb to glam suiting – just remember that there is no one look for party central.

You know what’s great about being in the era of “anything goes”? It’s anything goes when it comes to how you want to dress for festive events (with the exception of black or white tie, of course). With that in mind, we’ve pulled 100 items of the kind you already love and wear, at prices that you’ll like even more.

You know what’s great about being in the era of “anything goes”? It’s anything goes when it comes to how you want to dress for festive events (with the exception of black or white tie, of course). With that in mind, we’ve pulled 100 items of the kind you already love and wear, at prices that you’ll like even more.

The latest and most talked-about collections

Shimmering diamonds, sapphires and pearls augur well for a fashionable future.

THE WESTERN HEROINE EXPLORES A DREAMY AND ROMANTIC SIDE FOR RESORT ’18, MIXING LACE, EMBROIDERY AND ULTRA FEMININE MIDI DRESSES WITH WRANGLER-STYLE LEATHER ACCESSORIES.

Unforgettable gems that turn precious moments into memories that last a lifetime.

The actress, author, and activist has known some rocky times, both emotionally and spiritually, but she’s come out stronger and more determined to dive back into life. Here, she talks about exciting projects, soul-nourishing food, and her fierce sense of body pride.

Our favourite cover girls, made up in YSL, gather for a glamorous anniversary ‘homecoming’. As with any catch up, they share honestly about how they’ve learnt, changed and grown through the years…

Who says work wear needs to be boing? Just channel the ’70s and take your style game to the next level

Jumpsuit and shawl – Roberto Cavalli Belt – Iris and Ink at The Outnet Earrings – Diana Broussard at Harvey Nichols Necklace – Nicholas Kirkwood at On Pedder.

Hola senorita bonita! Inject passion into your wardrobe with matador details, flamenco frills and swathes of black lace FASHION DIRECTION by JANICE PIDDUCK.

Banish boring blacks and paint your wardrobe with Spring’s most on-trend colours.

Turn your style lens to Spring’s palette of pattern and colour. Now all you need to do is mix and match your way to OOTDs worthy of an exhibition!

Cement your boss lady status with power pieces that say you are in charge. Smart suiting, check. Next stop? Get ready to rule the world.

Swiss watchmaker Tudor’s latest version of the new Pelagos range is for lefthanded people.

Who thinks black is boring? Here’s how you can shine like a star in an LBD this festive season.

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

Three stylish Swarovski Insiders on the baubles that make the best gifts—for loved ones, or yourself!

The latest and most talked-about collections.

Have a gala or wedding dinner coming up? Recreate these stunning, superstar-esque looks at Delfi Orchard.

FROM A SMALL DANISH JEWELLER TO A GLOBAL COMPANY RENOWNED FOR ITS CHARM BRACELETS, PANDORA IS CONTINUING TO WIN WOMEN OVER WITH ITS LATEST AUTUMN/WINTER 2016 COLLECTION.

A round up of our favourite classics that will last you the next 15 years—and beyond.

Give your wardrobe a chic upgrade with gold and sparkly accents that lend a luxurious touch to any ensemble, found at Takashimaya Department Store.

Jewellery that stores your breast milk as a souvenir of your nursing journey. Why has this trend suddenly taken off in Singapore? We find out.

A date with the BFF calls for an afternoon of pampering at Palais Renaissance – nothing says “indulgence” more than high tea, shopping and manicures.

Instant style upgrade: four hot accessories to jump-start your off-duty looks now.

Supermodel and classic American beauty Hilary Rhoda, rocks off-duty dancer looks in a dramatic pas de trois.

This roomy classic is more versatile than you think. Here are three ways to wear it now.

Become the bold and fearless woman you were born to be with statement jewellery. The Weekly team dishes on their favourite confidenceboosting pieces.

Up your confidence quota by keeping your fashion choices simple. The style formula? Classic tailoring, clean-cut separates and a neutral colour palette are key FASHION DIRECTION by JANICE PIDDUCK.

Throw on the season’s mannish Grace Jones-style coats, add Siouxsie Sioux’s penchant for fishnets, then top it all off with Jerry Hall’s glamour puss sex appeal. Yep, ’80s bad girl dressing just got really good.

Build a collection of subtle, versatile earrings to play up your outfits!

The latest statement bags, shoes and costume jewellery are so eyecatching, we’d hardly call them, well, extras.

Unleash your tribal instinct with tropical prints, fringe, patchwork details and XL-sized costume jewellery.

Laura Brown swings with the chandeliers

Laura Brown swings with the chandeliers.

Set the scene for your very own epic romance story, where you star as the foxy femme fatale, who steals the show (and the brooding man) with your wit, guile and killer wardrobe of figure-hugging dresses FASHION DIRECTION: JANICE PIDDUCK

Transform your look with The Weekly’s approved sartorial goals. Here’s to a stylish 2016!

No other suit is more enduringly cool than the tuxedo. And now, it’s even cooler with embellishments or patterns, and teamed with edgy jewellery.

It’s easy with these five up- and- coming accessory labels, thanks to their statement ear cuffs, embellished pouches and pop art-style extras. By CELINE CHEN