Monday. 13 May. 2013. 9:33 am Views: 705
Bright, graphic prints from Roger Vivier’s Spring/Summer collection.
If this season’s monochrome has already grown monotonous, did you see Roger Vivier‘s Spring/Summer collection? We love the bright blue and white stripes design that’s screams fun and summer on their peep-toe heel, flats and an envelope clutch.
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Friday. 10 May. 2013. 2:00 pm Views: 1,246
Step into some gladiatorial footwear this summer.

Gladiator sandals have been a summer staple for as long as we can remember, but this season they have reached epic proportions. Knee-grazing gladiators were all over the Spring/Summer 2013 runways, from Alexander Wang to Versace, with heel heights ranging from flat to sky-high.
We have rounded up our favourite variations on the trend, including 3.1 Phillip Lim’s wearable take on the statement gladiator and an affordable high-street version for those of you that are not quite convinced.
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Friday. 10 May. 2013. 11:33 am Views: 1,230
Spanish fashion brand opens first store in New Town Plaza.

Spanish fashion retailer, Desigual opened their first stand-alone store in New Town Plaza last week. The store is the first of many we are expecting to see in Hong Kong from this colourful casualwear fashion label that hails from Barcelona. Desigual- which means ‘it’s not the same’ or different makes clothes and accessories that captures the vibrant, spontaneous, fun and optimistic spirit of “La vida es Chula”. Desigual is on a major expansion plan and stores in Singapore, Shanghai, Philippines and their recent flagship store opening in Shubuya, Tokyo.
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Friday. 10 May. 2013. 10:00 am Views: 1,109
A collection inspired by the joy of fireworks.

This spring, the American jewllery designer David Yurman launches his Starburst collection in sterling silver. The the collection was inspired by the pure joy that his wife Sybil experienced while watching fireworks illuminate the Parisian sky, and Yurman’s desire to pay tribute to his partner. The timing of the launch of this collection is immaculate with the the new summer movie- The Great Gatsby, we will be looking for gorgeous art deco vintage inspired jewellery!
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Thursday. 9 May. 2013. 11:51 am Views: 1,294
They hydrate, protect and give your skin a nice glow.

We’re so into double or even triple beauty products because time’s precious for us career girls. Which is why, we think a tinted moisturiser with SPF is a godsend and an essential in our makeup arsenal. Simply put, it’s a moisturiser, foundation and sunscreen rolled into one – a 3-in-one deal!
It evens out your complexion and gives it just a hint of colour for a natural glow. In addition, it provides a sheer coverage compared to foundation, a lighter alternative that’s less likely to melt and smear in HK’s sweltering summer heat. The SPF is definitely a plus factor.
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Thursday. 9 May. 2013. 10:21 am Views: 1,194
A print x denim match made in heaven.

What happens when you cross one of London’s hottest print designers with one of LA’s coolest denim brands? Mary Katranzou x Current/Elliott‘s covetable capsule collection, that’s what! This has been one of the most highly anticipated collaborations of the season and just goes to show how laid-back Californian cool can complement trendy British street style.
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Wednesday. 8 May. 2013. 12:00 pm Views: 1,316
The cream of the crop from Fashion Week Australia.

With some industry insiders saying that it has the potential to become the fifth fashion week, Fashion Week Australia recently showcased the best of what the Aussie fashion industry has to offer. We at Butterboom are big fans of Australian designers, there’s something about their laid-back attitude and simple designs that means the clothes are truly wearable.
We have rounded up our top three designers for Fall/Winter 2013 for you to take a look at and we dare you not to like them as much as we do.
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