Follow South China Morning Post - Fashion & Luxury, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/scmp43 Thu, 07 Dec 2023 18:44:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3mK8Po7OwC34F1cWWor9YPv What’s the fuss about washing your hair with water used for soaking rice, currently trending on TikTok? It has been done for centuries in China and other places. A hair and scalp specialist weighs in.]]> Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:15:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3mK8Po7OwC34F1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3lp2uqoCT1U-Hn9ye8UNv30 Hong Kong fashion designer Vivian Luk worked for Vera Wang, but when she asked Barney Cheng for a job he said to go it alone. She did – and after years of bridal gowns, she is entering new territory.]]> Mon, 04 Dec 2023 01:15:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3lp2uqoCT1U-Hn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3kmeVwfuqp05sb1naedg1wr Used to working overseas and dressing celebrities such as Princess Diana, Zendaya and Beyoncé, Saudi designers came home for the first Riyadh Fashion Week.]]> Sun, 03 Dec 2023 07:15:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3kmeVwfuqp05sb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3n6Rkj4AHXIZHn9ye8UNv30 American fashion blogger Diane Pernet has run A Shaded View On Fashion Film for 15 years. The Chinese fashion film winner at this year’s festival is about immigrant women making garments in the West.]]> Fri, 01 Dec 2023 12:15:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3n6Rkj4AHXIZHn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3kD9cwoll1LmaCY3L745TL_ Leather accessories maker Nardos Vintage trades on nostalgia, its designs taking their cue from Hong Kong’s traditional metal postboxes and the carved cast iron folding gates of old-established stores.]]> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 06:45:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3kD9cwoll1LmaCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3nqkH0344_r_SejEQ2Mq9rY Joanna Vargas – beauty therapist to Hollywood stars including Sofia Coppola, Naomi Watts and Greta Gerwig – now offers her famous facials in Hong Kong, and gives skincare tips for the winter months.]]> Mon, 27 Nov 2023 06:45:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3nqkH0344_r_SejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3muNuop2zsK1Js0ohxaO6Yr TikTok users are increasingly sporting looks that do not follow traditional beauty standards – think red vampire fangs, muffin tops on display and alien-like make-up.]]> Sat, 25 Nov 2023 11:15:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3muNuop2zsK1Js0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3l-YxbXzFkpEeT5HJgy6HUf Founded by Emily Cheong, couture label Homolog counts Maye Musk and French actress Isabelle Huppert as fans of its elegant, feminine fashion creations.]]> Sat, 18 Nov 2023 07:15:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3l-YxbXzFkpEeT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3m2eu3KqztPwSejEQ2Mq9rY Hong Kong is not lacking in shopping centres, but the latest, The Pedder Arcade, is unlike any other. On the fifth floor of the Pedder Building in Central, it is the passion project of Mark Cho.]]> Sat, 18 Nov 2023 01:15:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3m2eu3KqztPwSejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3mMEp8ltWWGa5VjH6qdYdAk From mouth taping – as seen on TikTok – to aromatherapy to why you should not sleep on your front, here are the beauty sleep trends to try, and those to avoid, for healthy skin.]]> Fri, 17 Nov 2023 12:15:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3mMEp8ltWWGa5VjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3nr6B2SarFSTClmFkX7M1Jw In just five years, Ming Ma has become a designer to know in China’s competitive, unforgiving fashion landscape, creating universal womenswear that customers of all ages and identities can enjoy.]]> Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:15:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3nr6B2SarFSTClmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3mgWj0hsfqRcHn9ye8UNv30 Eva Longoria, co-founder of tequila brand Casa Del Sol, is among a growing number of actresses and actors launching their own businesses. Why are so many entertainers becoming entrepreneurs?]]> Thu, 09 Nov 2023 22:15:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3mgWj0hsfqRcHn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3lj-K175P12xqCY3L745TL_ What is the secret to a real luxury bag? High quality hardware – the zips found on the handbags of major brands are often made by Switzerland’s Riri, and prices range from US$2 to US$21,000 per zip.]]> Wed, 08 Nov 2023 10:15:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3lj-K175P12xqCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3lawDBi2EVGseT5HJgy6HUf Dramatic. Classic. Natural. Gamine. Romantic. In 1987, image consultant David Kibbe created a system to determine the shape of a woman’s body. This system has gone viral on TikTok.]]> Mon, 06 Nov 2023 13:16:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3lawDBi2EVGseT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3lLNV12G2b0rJs0ohxaO6Yr Facial acupuncture is a natural alternative to Botox as well as helping reduce wrinkles and signs of ageing, while retinol and hyaluronic acid are keys to skin radiance and hydration, says Ruth Lee.]]> Sat, 04 Nov 2023 05:15:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3lLNV12G2b0rJs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3kq9_3QDebj9nn9ye8UNv30 Famous photos taken by legendary 20th-century photographer Helmut Newton, including some produced with fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, will go on show in a large-scale exhibition in Spain.]]> Thu, 02 Nov 2023 10:15:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3kq9_3QDebj9nn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3lJSCLeyJO_-SejEQ2Mq9rY From the client-facing hedge fund guys with their expensive suits and designer shoes to tech bros in polo shirts and sneakers, here’s how to identify Hong Kong’s finance bros by their outfits.]]> Wed, 01 Nov 2023 01:15:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3lJSCLeyJO_-SejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3mn3EbNnkj5PZs0ohxaO6Yr Launched by Hong Kong native Claire Robertson-Macleod in 2019, Tank Air has cultivated a fervent following among young women and counts Bella Hadid and Olivia Rodrigo among its fans.]]> Sat, 28 Oct 2023 01:45:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3mn3EbNnkj5PZs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3mXH8zGGm0lYHn9ye8UNv30 Nomel is a Taiwanese vegan skincare brand founded by model, influencer and actor Tony Yang’s wife, Melinda Wang. She talks about making skincare the foundation of your confidence.]]> Wed, 25 Oct 2023 05:15:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3mXH8zGGm0lYHn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3ljPjU6ouif2nn9ye8UNv30 Going out for Halloween this year? Your costume may be ready, but your nails might not be – two Hong Kong nail parlour founders reveal the spooky nail art trends this year.]]> Mon, 23 Oct 2023 12:15:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/oDWUjXQHh3ljPjU6ouif2nn9ye8UNv30