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The London-based Robert Wun couturier reflects on his legacy as the first Hong Kong-born designer to debut at Paris Couture Week. Photo: Handout

Robert Wun, in his own words: from Hong Kong to the Met Gala

The London-based couturier reflects on his legacy as the first Hong Kong-born designer to debut at Paris Couture Week

  • The London-based couturier reflects on his legacy as the first Hong Kong-born designer to debut at Paris Couture Week
  • ‘My hope for Hong Kong is that the young people know that your identity is important’, says the proudly Chinese talent, while saluting home-grown icons Wong Kar-wai, William Chang, A-Mei and Leslie Cheung

What to know about Centrestage, Hong Kong’s biggest fashion event of the year

From Napoleon to Vivienne Westwood: 18th century fashion still inspires catwalks today

Meet Nicole Kidman’s daughter, Sunday Rose – who was at PFW’s Balenciaga show

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s daughter Sunday Rose made her red carpet debut in April, and just put in another appearance at Balenciaga’s Paris Fashion Week show

Nicole Kidman’s daughter Sunday Rose Kidman Urban is making more red carpet appearances these days, including at the recent Paris Fashion Week. Photos: @naomiwatts/Instagram; Getty Images

High jewellery inspired by haute couture – from Chanel to Chopard

Dior’s Délicat haute joaillerie nods to the brand’s dressmaking heritage, while military chic takes centre stage in The Power of Couture, part of Boucheron’s Histoire de Style

Paris Haute Couture Week 2024, day 2: Chanel and Armani Privé

Chanel stunned with tutus and capes in first show without a creative director, while pearls dazzled in Armani Privé – with Keira Knightley and Cate Blanchett attending, respectively

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Paris Haute Couture Week 2024, day 1: Schiaparelli and Dior

The Olympic Games might be next month, but fashion still rules Paris this week: shows celebrated gold, savoir faire and sports – and Jennifer Lopez, Doja Cat and Kylie Jenner were in attendance

Blackpink’s Jisoo, Dior CEO Delphine Arnault and Jennifer Lopez at the Dior haute couture autumn/winter 2024-25 show in Paris. Photo: AP

Profile | ‘Who is haute couture queen?’: China KOL Lulu outraged at dress loan to Hollywood actress

An influencer in China, who is much admired for her sense of style, was furious when she learned an exclusive outfit she had paid a hefty deposit for had been given to an actress to wear to a high-profile event.

Style Edit: Chanel’s Couture O’Clock line celebrates Gabrielle Chanel’s artistry

The Couture O’Clock collection includes the incredible Musical Clock Couture Workshop as well as several watches and items of jewellery that all connect with its founder’s vision and craftsmanship

How Lizzo’s earrings sparked a collab between Robert Wun and Anabela Chan

Both Hong Kong-born and London-based, Chan and Wun had never met – until a certain A-list rapper paired her enormous earrings with his striking bronze and gold gown

Known for his loud, cinematic and outsize designs, Robert Wun collaborated with leading sustainable jeweller Anabela Chan for a summer 2024 collection. Photos: Handout

Tenniscore fashion aces it: why brands are flocking to preppy courtside staples

Zendaya’s latest film Challengers is set to fire up tennis lovers and TikTokers for the summer season, with Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu and Ralph Lauren already involved in styling the scene

Guests in Ralph Lauren at the Australian Open, January 2024. The “tennis core” trend continues to endure as a sign of wealth and taste through the ages. Photo: Handout

The award goes to … A-listers rocking archival fashion on red carpets

Everyone from Miley Cyrus and Lady Gaga to Kylie Jenner and Oprah have got with this award season’s hottest trend, with archival dresses proudly on display on the red carpets

Why dramatic fashion show make-up that went viral was a hit with Gen Z

Pat McGrath’s viral looks from the Maison Margiela’s haute couture spring/summer 2024 show that went viral on TikTok feed a desire among the platform’s users for escapism and fantasy.

How to Style like Cardi B: suited up and ready for the office?

Looking the business in a Thom Browne tweed suit, the ‘Bodak Yellow’ and ‘WAP’ rapper shows she can rock classic fits and fabrics too – here’s how to cop the lock

Cardi B made an impact at the Thom Browne haute couture autumn/winter 2023-24 show at Paris Fashion Week in July 2023. Photo: Getty Images

Beauty spots: 7 highlights from the SS24 runways and beyond

Make-up guru’s work Pat McGrath wowed once more during the haute couture spring/summer 2024 shows at Maison Margiela and Schiaparelli, while Dior and Chanel shows also caught the eye

Baby Dior new scented water and skincare line for kids. Photos: Handout

How does Chanel haute couture get made? We toured the maison’s ateliers

Style learned more about Chanel’s search for perfection with a behind-the-seams visit to the French luxury brand’s ateliers just before Paris Fashion Week

Shades of Barbie pink to big bags, 7 trends from Copenhagen Fashion Week

From new takes on Barbie pink to oversized leather bags to playful alt accessories, the trends that ruled the runways at Copenhagen Fashion Week AW24.

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My Style: Jewellery queen Gaia Repossi’s 9 top tips for a more stylish life

From Parisian matcha tea to Bottega Veneta ‘lady-boss wear’ and the films of Luc Besson and David Lynch – Repossi’s creative director is the most eclectic of Style tastemakers

Jewellery queen Gaia Repossi’s 9 top tips for a more stylish life, starring top designers like Phoebe Philo, Balenciaga’s Demna, Alaia’s Pieter Mulier, Bottega Veneta’s Matthieu Blazy and Ferragamo’s Maximilian Davis. Photos: Handout

Could this be a good time to invest in fancy pink, blue or yellow diamonds?

Fancy coloured diamonds in distinctive shapes are capturing increased interest, with yellow diamonds featuring prominently at Haute Couture Week, and Rio Tinto announcing a new Beyond Rare tender

8 of the most iconic moments in fashion history – from Campbell to Cantopop

From Versace’s reigning supermodels of the 90s and Diane Keaton in Annie Hall, to Cantopop stars Anita Mui and Leslie Cheung’s lasting impact on the world of style, we celebrate 8 moments that shaped fashion forevermore

Who are Danielle Steel’s socialite daughters? Meet the trendsetting Traina sisters

Known as the ‘Traina trinity’, Vanessa, Victoria and Samantha Traina grew up around Parisian couture and film stars like Sophia Loren – but they aren’t your everyday nepo babies

Danielle Steel’s daughters Samantha, Vanessa and Victoria Traina. Photos: Getty; @vanessatraina/Instagram

All choked up: how neck jewellery evolved, from ancient Egypt to Kendall Jenner

Spring/summer 2024 sees chokers everywhere – from Christian Dior to Vivienne Westwood – on models including Kendall Jenner, with neck jewellery also increasingly being worn by men

From Princess Diana to Kendall Jenner, chokers and neck jewellery have endured to this day, with a history dating back to the ancient Egyptians and Vikings, through Anne Boleyn to Princess Diana and the fashion runways and high streets of the 21st century. Photos: Getty

From Hermès Birkins to belly fat, 2023’s most-read fashion and beauty stories

From New Balance ‘dad shoes’ to Hermès Birkin handbags and Vogue models – both human and AI-generated – to showing your belly fat, the fashion and beauty stories most read by Post readers in 2023.

Cuffing season: high jewellery artists make bold statements with diamond cuffs

Encrusted with white diamonds, fancy coloured diamonds and other precious gems – set in 18k gold – high jewellery cuffs, bracelets and bangles might be the ultimate maximalist style statement

Chanel’s star-studded Manchester show celebrated the city’s music scene

The French brand’s 2023-24 Métiers d’Arts collection was inspired by the city’s music scene and underground culture, and is sure to inspire its younger customer base

A model walks the runway at the Chanel Métiers d’Art 2023-24 fashion show in Manchester. Photo: AFP

5 fashion pieces guaranteed to get you noticed on the holiday party circuit

Chanel, Alaïa, Pucci, Delvaux and Carnet all play to their strengths for these eye-opening pieces to get your look noticed at your next big event

Have an event and want to stand out? Here are five high fashion items – including Pucci’s eye-popping new designs – to give your look a lift whatever the occasion. Photo: Handout

‘Renaissance of the city’? Hong Kong hosts star-studded Louis Vuitton show

Avenue of Stars runway show by Louis Vuitton, world’s biggest high fashion brand, attracts host of international celebrities to city.

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How to get Monaco royal Charlotte Casiraghi’s Chanel show look

The royal’s timeless tweed suit turned heads at Chanel’s runway – showing she has the fashion instincts of her mother Princess Caroline and grandmother Grace Kelly

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9 September, 2024
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