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The Prada spring/summer 2027 show was a celebration of the skirt, “a Prada obsession”. Photo: AFP
Milan Fashion Week

Prada’s SS27 collection turns the humble skirt into a celebration of feminine freedom

From crystal-embellished hemlines to slashed satin and distressed leather, Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons put the humble skirt centre stage.

Icons and Influencers

Style according to … Cordelia de Castellane of Dior Maison and Baby Dior

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Style Edit: Chow Tai Fook’s Song collection draws on the Chinese drum

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Style Edit: Zegna brings an Alpine-inspired retail vision to Hong Kong

Natural materials and curved interiors frame the Italian maison’s expanded menswear offering, from tailoring and leisurewear to footwear and fragrances.

Zegna has opened a new negozio, or store, inside Hong Kong’s Harbour City. Photo: Handout
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Style Edit: 45R marks 20 years in Ginza with new 4-storey flagship store

The Japanese brand’s latest Tokyo address brings indigo-dyed denim and seasonal collections into a striking new space, with matcha and art on the top floor.

Architecture and design

On the boil: design-forward kettles to suit any kitchen

Designer household appliances such as kettles are a popular way to add some personality and colour to your home.

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Style Edit: Loro Piana’s baby cashmere and summer-to-autumn layers

Rare raw materials and exacting craftsmanship inform the maison’s approach to exceptional fibres and its fall/winter 2026-27 Back to School collection.

Reared in Inner Mongolia, these goats yield the ultra-fine fibre used to make Loro Piana’s baby cashmere. Photo: Handout
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Style Edit: Rolex’s timeless commitment to tennis shines at the US Open

As the official timekeeper of all four grand slam events, the Swiss watchmaker counts elite players including Carlos Alcaraz and Coco Gauff among its testimonees.

Celebrity style

How to Style like Michael star Jaafar Jackson in understated elegance

Opt for bold knitwear in punchy hues layered over a crisp light blue shirt, with cuffs peeking through, before completing the look with Montblanc sunglasses.

Fashion

4 plush shearling accessories for autumn

From sandals to mittens, here are four shearling accessories worth investing in to keep you cosy through the cooler months.

A shearling tote from Chloé for the year’s cosiest months. Photo: Handout
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Style Edit: Tudor expands the Ranger collection and brings back the Northflag

Tracing its roots to 1929, the Ranger welcomes a compact 36mm option and a new ‘Dune white’ dial, while the Northflag returns in a 40mm iteration.

The Tudor Northflag features a black dial with monobloc ceramic luminous hour markers and a 24-hour rehaut. Photo: Handout
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Style Edit: Furla’s fall/winter 2026 collection and new Macau boutique

Blending Italian elegance with rich seasonal hues, designs like the Ginevra, Tonie and Iride take centre stage at Furla’s store inside The Venetian Macao.

Fashion

NYFW 2026 highlights: all-American glam featuring Calvin Klein, Michael Kors, Altuzarra and more

Model Kaia Gerber walked in Khaite’s boudoir vision, while Emily Dawn Long showcased her collection with a tongue-in-cheek film.

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Style Edit: Louis Vuitton adds 8 pieces to its Le Damier collection

The Parisian maison expands its range of fine jewellery with a pendant, earrings and bracelets drawing on one of its most famous signatures.

Pieces from the newly expanded Le Damier de Louis Vuitton fine jewellery collection. Photo: Handout
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Style Edit: New Cyrus timepieces at Masterpiece by King Fook

Crafted by Jean-François Mojon, the new models include a pale-blue iteration of the Klepcys Dice, the world’s first double independent chronograph.

Cyrus Etheral Twin Orbital Tourbillon. Photo: Handout
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Style Edit: How Chanel jackets evolved through the ages

Reinterpreted across eras, the French maison’s signature jackets remain enduring staples designed for a life in motion.

Beauty

How today’s curling tools are making heat styling less intimidating

Dyson, Shark, GHD, T3 and Hershesons are changing the game with smarter, gentler ways to create waves and curls at home.

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Jewellery

The rise of the double-finger ring, from Hermès to Dior

Jewellery houses everywhere, including Cartier, Rick Owens and Jean Paul Gaultier, are turning the design into a statement of scale and attitude.

Ara Vartanian Ara x Mr Dean collection. Photo: Handout
Fashion

Hong Kong as Asia’s next fashion hub? Fashion Fest could help make it happen

Hong Kong Fashion Fest 2026 highlights local talent as well as the challenges they face as the city seeks to cement its place in fashion.

Beauty

How the bar soap revival turned a bathroom basic into a little luxury

With sustainable packaging and modern skin-friendly formulations, high-end beauty houses are transforming soap bars into sought-after items.

Fashion

Tory Burch puts the joy back into dressing with vibrant NYFW show in Noguchi’s Sunken Garden

Celebrating the joy of getting dressed, the runway showcased rich textures and vivid colours, with Amanda Seyfried and Sandra Ng in attendance.

The striking set of the Tory Burch spring/summer 2027 show was a fitting choice for the equally striking and colourful clothes. Photo: Reuters
Fashion

Tommy Hilfiger on showing at The Plaza, New York energy and his preppy SS27 collection – interview

The legendary American designer reflects on living at The Plaza Hotel, shooting with Travis Kelce and Jisoo, and bringing ‘youthquake’ energy to NYFW.

Preppy and colourful wardrobe staples at Tommy Hilfiger spring/summer 2027. Photo: EPA
Fashion

Coach marks 85 years in party mode with festive NYFW show

Stuart Vevers delivered a party-ready runway of sequins, party hats and archival bags, with Elle Fanning and Troye Sivan in attendance.

Celebrity style

How to Style like Bridgerton’s Yerin Ha in understated leather and accessories

Go for leather separates and minimalist accessories in darker tones from brands such as Acne Studios, Maje and The Attico.

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Style Edit: The Longines Master Collection gets a 2026 redesign and a new monopusher chronograph

The line’s star-studded campaign features the watchmaker’s ambassadors of elegance, including Jennifer Lawrence, Henry Cavill and Kate Winslet.

Longines’ ambassadors of elegance (from left), Jennifer Lawrence, Kate Winslet, Henry Cavill, Zhao Liying, Eddie Peng and Yosh Yu (Yu Shi). Photo: Handout
Interview

Q&A | How Logan Horne turns luxury scarves into shirts and homeware – interview

Loved by celebrities like Travis Kelce and Dwyane Wade, J. Logan Home now offers a curated selection of reworked pieces at Beaureguards in Rosewood Hong Kong.

Logan Horne is the founder of J. Logan Home. Photo: Handout
Timepieces

8 timepieces from Post Malone’s holy grail watch collection

Many of the musician’s most prized timepieces, including a gem-set Patek Philippe Nautilus also owned by Drake and Kylie Jenner, are rarely seen in public.

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Style Edit: Inside Breguet’s tourbillon legacy

From Abraham-Louis Breguet’s 1801 patent to 2025’s Expérimentale 1, the tourbillon remains at the heart of the maison’s ongoing horological innovation.

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