These under-the-radar pocket-friendly labels offer classics with a twist that you’ll wear again and again.
" These under-the-radar pocket-friendly labels offer classics with a twist that you’ll wear again and again."
1) C/meo Collective
Style stars like singer Solange Knowles as well as models Gigi Hadid and Kylie Jenner are fans of this six-year-old Australian label, which has become known for its bold, modern silhouettes. Must-haves from the latest collection: wrap skirts, reworked white shirts and on-trend off -the-shoulder tops. Available at Tangs at Tang Plaza, from $189.
2) The Fifth Label
Want basics with up-to-the-moment streetwear touches? Look no further than this Australian brand. It has boyfriend tees with ribbon details, Breton tops with olive-green stripes, and cornflower-blue shirts with winged sleeves. In short: really clever classics you can dress up or down. Available at Tangs at Tang Plaza, from $87.
3) www.theloeil.com
For the cool girl who loves her Celine and Ellery, this year-old Los Angeles-based online store is stocked with minimalist and feminine looks featuring drapes, ruffles and bell sleeves. Other directional pieces we’ve added to our cart: high-waisted pants with tasselled hems, ballerina-style pumps and slip-ons, and faux fur-trimmed sweatshirts. From US$15 (S$20). Shipping costs US$35 (but is free for orders over US$200) and delivery takes three to five days.
4) www.storets.com
There’s something at this online store for everyone, but we’re really here for two things: vintage-inspired stunners (pleated metallic skirts and sequinned dresses, anyone?) and street-style faves like bell-sleeved knits and oversized gingham button-downs. From US$15. Shipping costs US$15 (but is free for orders over US$75) and delivery takes up to five business days after dispatch.