Fashion fanatics: we’re bringing you the exclusive scoop on what’s got us excited in the Expat Living fashion department this month. From the latest collection launches to online shopping deals, cute boutique openings and new brands, here’s all you need to know about shopping in Singapore.
Peranakan Pride
Designed by photographer Sandra Macheroux, this comfy pair of swim shorts ($88) features a fun artwork printed using a water-based ink, onto a fabric that’s made of recycled plastic bottles. Each piece also comes with a matching drawstring pouch, which you can reuse – score! macheroux.photography/mannohmann
Gems Galore
Local jewellery brand Lustre has launched Fine by Lustre, a luxe collection of petite earrings made with coloured gemstones and real diamonds. Set in sterling silver with 9k gold posts, each pair comes with an authenticity certificate and a velvet box that’s perfect for gifting. Priced from $250. shoplustre.com
Bespoke Craft
Gents, if you need a good suit for a wedding, a formal event or a new job, check out The Prestigious Bespoke at 62B Boat Quay. Headed by the renowned Thomas Wong, a master tailor and university lecturer who has been in the industry for close to 60 years, the tailoring house has an experienced team who hand-draft, cut and sew all commissioned apparel in-house. To make an appointment, call 6705 6705 or email boutique@theprestigiousbespoke.com. theprestigiousbespoke.com
Fresh off the Press
We’re excited about Uniqlo’s latest collaboration with designer Jonathan Anderson, which includes a kidswear collection that’s launching for the first time. The new line is inspired by traditional British elements like gingham check and patchwork. uniqlo.com/jwanderson
For more fashion stories like this, check out our Style section:
Sustainability and style go hand in hand for this Spanish expat
Where to find amazing jewellery in Singapore
Beach guide: Swimsuits, cover ups, bags and more!
