Wednesday. 31 August. 2011. 12:35 pm
Strike out with a colourful smokey eye next season.
Believe it or not, autumn is on its way already and of course it’s not just your wardrobe you’ll have to update for the season. Luckily, international make-up artist Kay Montano is on hand for Butterboom.com to give some tips on how to switch up your look for the upcoming season.
Montano’s biggest tip is to focus on the eyes this fall. For a warmer take on the typically strong looks we see on the catwalk, she advises refreshing smokey eyes with some colour instead, by layering the rich plum and soft khaki hues of Le Métier de Beauté’s City Girl Kaleidoscope palette. Make your eyes pop even more with By Terry’s Ligne Blackstar Violet Excess eyeliner and Mascara in Terrybly Purple Success – finishing things off with a glossy slick of Chantecaille’s Lip Chics in one of fall’s new berry shades, Violetter.
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Wednesday. 31 August. 2011. 10:33 am
Different shapes and shades for Fall ’11.
The Tillie vintage school bag is our favourite Mulberry offering for Fall 2011 for its versatility, two fake push clasps (depending on the model), different textured leather and dark sombre shades.
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Wednesday. 31 August. 2011. 10:00 am
Erichsen, Roitfeld and Lagerfeld = a fashionista’s dream team.
Campaigns don’t come much more star-studded than Chanel’s latest Fall/Winter 2011 offering. It stars super-cool Danish model Freja Beha Erichsen styled by the trés chic former editor of French Vogue, Carine Roitfeld, and photographed by none other than Mr Chanel himself, Karl Lagerfeld. That’s quite some fashion pedigree for just one photo-shoot!
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Tuesday. 30 August. 2011. 11:45 am
Vintage-inspired line will replace Polo Jeans Co. brand in Asia.
Ralph Lauren’s newest diffusion line, Denim & Supply, is a more sophisticated, grown-up line than their casual sporty Ralph Lauren Polo Jeans brand, and is set to hit Hong Kong soon. Designed to tap into a more contemporary market than the rest of Ralph Lauren’s offshoots (and with more affordable prices to match), Denim & Supply has a hipster vintage Americana vibe that is more cool than preppy.
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Tuesday. 30 August. 2011. 10:30 am
Cool shade of blues for Fall ’11.
At the Marc Jacobs Fall 2011 show, we spotted these beautiful shades of muted metallic hues on skirts and pants that invoke visions of a silvery sea by moonlight.
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Tuesday. 30 August. 2011. 9:40 am
Cool shades from RGB.
RGB is a new nail colour brand from the States that Lane Crawford is finally bringing to Hong Kong. Inspired by the primary RGB colours, the brand started with ten modern iconic colours, with each shade representing a sharp take on a primary colour. While the ten colours remain the mark of a classic, new colours are added seasonally.
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Monday. 29 August. 2011. 10:35 am
Hot fall trend.
Gold is a difficult colour to wear and rarely spotted in Hong Kong unless of course you’re going to a glam bash. Sadly, this colour lacks popularity as wearing too much of it can look garish or cheap. However, if you do manage to do it right you’ll be the belle of the ball so we here at Butterboom would like to show you some of our favourite outfits that strike the perfect balance between casual chic and stylishly sparkly, all at the same time.
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