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How to use your bedsheets in more ways than one
From Bedroom to Runway is an affair to showcase the talent and creativity of these design students.
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From bedroom to runway
These students from Raffles Design Institute have given a whole new meaning to "thread count". For one of their final year projects, 25 students from the design school had to create beautiful garments out of bedsheets. And they came up with a fashion collection that was nothing short of original.
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Asian Wow
Get set for upcoming events during the Singapore Fashion Festival. Up next: Raffles City presents "Asia Wow" - An Asian Fashion Sensation.
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Win exclusive tickets and backstage passes to Singapore Fashion Festival
Find out how! Plus: Get first-hand updates as we bring you blow-by-blow accounts of what's happening at the Singapore Fashion Festival. Watch as we bring you vodcasts of the hottest fashion shows and a peek into next season's trends. |
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Tickets to SFF 08 on sale now
Why just read about it? Be a part of Singapore Fashion Festival 2008.
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Fairytale shopping
It had to happen - with so many official sponsors and official events, there are also official fringe events, all part of the Singapore Fashion Festival. |
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Go figure
Numbers at the Singapore Fashion Festival 2008
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The lowdown on high style - it's big bucks
The lowdown on high style - it's big bucks Next week's Singapore Fashion Festival to push city as luxury spending haven.
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Several 'firsts' at S'pore fashion fest
It's the first time the festival has brought in seven international designers and three supermodels.
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Flea & Chi Chi
Popular flea markets Flea & Easy and Rapunsale are going upmarket to add some street-smart cred to this year's Singapore Fashion Festival. |
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Rising runway star
Fresh from New York's fall shows, upcoming Chinese model Emma Pei will be strutting her stuff at the SFF. Karen Tee finds out more.
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Naming convention
There are more brand names to the fashion festival than couture ones. Karen Tee joins in the name dropping at the event. |
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Get personal
Robinsons celebrates its 150th anniversary with a show full of individual style.
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Tan Yoong
Designer Tan Yoong steps into the spotlight with Dazzling Rhapsody to showcase his latest creations. |
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Thomas Wee
Thomas Wee wants the signature works of local designers to make a telling mark in fashion.
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Raoul
Raoul has transcended the boundaries to carve an international niche for the Singapore brand. Andrew Duffy uncovers the secret of its success. |
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Runway stars: Emma Pei aka Pei Bei
She has appeared on international catwalks for couture houses and designers, among them Alberta Ferretti, Andrew Gn, Antonio Amaras, Cacharel, Dries van Noten, Miu Miu and most recently, Dior Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2007.
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Runway stars: Erin O'Connor
Associated with luxury labels Chanel, Versace, Givenchy, Dolce & Gabbana, Gucci and Jean-Paul Gaultier, Ms O'Connor has also modelled on the catwalk for Christian Dior, Prada, Giorgio Armani and Badgley Mischka. |
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Runway stars: Marcus Schenkenberg
He's the original male supermodel, and the highest paid male model in the world. Meet the epitome of male beauty.
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Francis Cheong
This year's by-invitation-only show will see a "less fussy" collection, with clean silhouettes and minimal embellishment. But that's not to say the show will be short on drama. |
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Island Shop
Long known for its insouciant resort wear, Island Shop turns to romantic Polynesia for inspiration this season.
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Alldressedup
The Silk Road served as the inspiration for The Link's signature label alldressedup. Think earthy shades of browns and blues interpreted in breezy tops and dresses. |
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Tangs
Fashion retailer Tangs unveils its Spring 2008 collection from Wardrobe Women at this year's Singapore Fashion Festival on April 5.
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Matthew Williamson
London's Matthew Williamson promises to delight with his Spring/Summer 2008 collection and an Asian preview of his Autumn/ Winter 2008 collection. |
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Anteprima designer: Izumi Ogino
Celebrating the label's 15th anniversary, the preview of the Autumn/Winter 2008 collection at the Singapore Fashion Festival is the first outside of Milan.
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Carlos Miele
Born in Sao Paulo, Mr Miele presented his last 12 fashion shows in New York, and is favoured by celebrities like Jennifer Lopez, Alicia Keys, Christina Aguilera, Heidi Klum and Iman. |
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Ritu Kumar
Asia's fashion powerhouse India also takes centre-stage at the Singapore Fashion Festival for the first time, with Ritu Kumar making a showing.
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Qiu Hao
China's current blue-eyed boy of fashion Qiu Hao makes his Singapore debut with his Spring/Summer 2008 collection, Something Growing. |
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The Little Runway
The children will have their chance on the catwalk with clothes from Osh Kosh B'Gosh, adidas kids and Levi's Kids.
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Sex-Y in the city
British designer John Galliano promises "edgy, bad boy from the rock band to the rapper from Queens" with his avant-garde new range of men's underwear. |
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Viva La Eve
How is a girl supposed to walk elegantly in a diamond encrusted thong? Even if the sparklers don't scratch, the apprehension at wearing $168,000 worth of Lee Hwa gemstones - albeit hidden - will make a girl nervous.
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Backstage at SFF
What are some of the looks that will be created on the runway at Singapore Fashion Festival? AsiaOne gives you first dips as we bring you exclusive face charts from Robinsons Beauty Hall/ Dior. |
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Up close and personal with Erin O'Connor
Erin spills the beans about modelling, complete with gaffes on the runway, just before opening night at Singapore Fashion Festival. AsiaOne catches up with her.
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Asian designers on the rise
They are young, Asian and on the way up in the fashion world. |
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Matthew Williamson kicks off Singapore Fashion Festival
The show may have started late almost an hour late, but the fashionable set were too busy to notice. Matthew Williamson, "It" designer of the moment, was in town and mingling with the guests who attended the opening gala of the Singapore Fashion Festival.
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Matthew Williamson kicks off Singapore Fashion Festival!
The show may have started late almost an hour late, but the fashionable set were too busy to notice. After all, Matthew Williamson,"It" designer, was in town.
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Double bonanza with Ashley Isham
Seeing Ashley's designs in the flesh, you can understand why he is a designer to watch in coming years.
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Hair trends
As a departure from last season's very finished, polished looks, hair for Spring/Summer 2008 is rougher, with a matte finish. |
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Rough it up!
Gone are last season's polished looks. In it place: rougher, edgier styles with a thoroughly modern matte finish.
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Shunji Matsuo: The man behind the brand
He surprised and delighted fashion aficionados with his non-diva, personalised and practical approach to offering effortlessly stylish looks. |
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Birds of paradise take flight
It's nice when a designer you have never heard about is undersold, but over-delivers in her debut fashion show.
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