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Current obsession: the Celine luggage tote

posted on July 30th, 2010 · by Laila Lu · comments (5)


Jak & Jil for Style.com (right)

Earlier this year, I was set to get either the Mulberry Alexa or Proenza Schouler PS1, both have been much hyped about in the recent months. Maybe too much hype, I opted for the Celine luggage tote in Khaki, Olive and Black in the end. When it comes to bags, function and versatility are my main concern, and this tote just does it all — carrying my 13 inch Macbook placed horizontally or vertically, and spacious enough to carry a DSLR or an extra pair of shoes. The craftsmanship is incredible, from the outside to the inside (fully leathered)— an area which most bags lack in detail and quality of material these days.

Natalia Vodianova lookalike is in town!

posted on July 29th, 2010 · by Laila Lu · comments (1)

Volodya Averianov the 17 year old Russian male model who has been getting a lot of buzz for having a strong resemblance to supermodel Natalia Vodianova is in Singapore right now and busy with casting calls. Wonder which magazine/shows will he end up at? Time to play spot the male Natalia!

Sasha takes reigns, where’s Kate?

posted on July 28th, 2010 · by Laila Lu · comments (1)

Most of the Fall/Winter 10/11 campaigns have been unveiled by now, one thing to note: Kate Moss did not appear in any major campaigns and her usual long term clients Longchamp and Just Cavalli have been taken over by Sasha Pivovarova. But her collaboration with Lonchamp handbags continues, as well as her Topshop line.

‘The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods’ by Brendan Zhang

posted on July 27th, 2010 · by Laila Lu · comments (2)

Photography: Brendan Zhang
Lighting & Grip: Khairul Amin
Hair & Makeup: Xara Lee
Model: Margaret White
Wardrobe: Christine Hung
Wardrobe Assistance: Edwina Ong

Brendan Zhang, the winner of the Bazaar x ION photography awards, has recently unveiled his latest work ‘The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods’ based on the original French name for the fairy tale, La Belle au Bois Dormant. Margaret looks stunning in this set of photos, something about her always screams fragile beauty.

Vote for ‘Remember’ – Singapore’s 1st entry in international fashion film competition

posted on July 23rd, 2010 · by Laila Lu · Add comments?

Commonground Projects, a creative house based in Singapore have submitted Singapore’s first and only entry in an international fashion film competition organized by AShadedViewonFashionFilm and Tavi on Talenthouse.com. Show your support by voting and spreading the word!

The video, directed and styled by Darren Lee and produced by Ling Tiong, explore the versatility and sensuality in a basic wardrobe staple– t-shirt.