Make a Splash in Swimwear’s Hottest Trends

Thursday. 23 May. 2013. 9:00 am

Dive in at the deep end with our picks of Spring/Summer’s best swimwear.

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It looks like summer is finally here, so it’s time to prepare for the beach, junk trips and summer holidays. This calls for a wardrobe update! We love what’s in stores right now for swimwear, there’s lots to choose from fast fashion stores, swimwear shops, surf shops, online stores, designers and department stores.

The right swimsuit or bikini will make you look and feel fabulous. Here’s Butterboom’s pick of the best one and two-pieces around to help you embrace the beach babe within.

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Chanel’s Once Upon a Time Video by Karl Lagerfeld

Tuesday. 21 May. 2013. 10:41 am

A short film directed by Karl Lagerfeld.

To celebrate 100 years of one of the most famous fashion houses in the world, Chanel has released the short film Once Upon a Time… Directed by Karl Lagerfeld, the film tells the story of Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel opening her first ever boutique in the chic seaside town of Deauville.

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Chanel Mat Lumière Perfection

Thursday. 16 May. 2013. 9:30 am

Chanel’s new flawless compact foundation.

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Chanel launched a brand new compact foundation that promises to give you a glowing, matte complexion all day long. If you want to stop the shine that Hong Kong’s heat and humidity brings then this liquid foundation and powder combo from Chanel may just become your skin’s new best friends.

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To Covet: Chanel’s Colourful Flap Bag

Monday. 6 May. 2013. 9:38 am

An iconic bag in bold new colours.

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Spring/Summer 2013 sees a new iteration of Chanel‘s now classic flap bag with a bright, cheerful injection of colour added to the equation. This is the bag that Gabrielle Chanel famously designed herself, adding the now iconic leather threaded chain strap after realising that women needed to use their hands at social events.

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To Covet: Chanel’s Plexiglass Clutch

Monday. 29 April. 2013. 10:00 am

One of the standout bags of the season.

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Chanel pretty much invented the concept of the ‘it’ bag back in the 1950s with the 2.55 and these days Karl Lagerfeld is playing around and pushing boundaries much as Gabrielle Chanel herself used to. This season has resulted in two very talked-about bags from the French fashion house; the Hula Hoop Bag and this one, affectionately nicknamed the Lego Clutch.

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A Vintage Voyage with Blitz at Lane Crawford

Wednesday. 24 April. 2013. 12:30 pm

Over 1,000 vintage designer pieces including Chanel, Hermes and Givenchy.

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From now until June, Blitz at Lane Crawford invites you to take a trip back in time with their huge collection of vintage bags, jewellery and accessories from the likes of Chanel, Givenchy and Hermes. There are over 1,000 pieces on offer that have been selected by vintage specialists and that include some seriously covetable, one-off items.

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To Covet: Chanel’s New Denim Boy Bag

Monday. 15 April. 2013. 9:28 am

A casual, easy-going finish to a classic Chanel bag.

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For Spring Summer 2013, Karl Lagerfeld kept things carefree and elegant at Chanel, and that attitude has filtered down into the accessories. Take a look at the Denim Boy bag, an updated version of a shape we first saw a few seasons back; boxy and androgynous, it was inspired by a cartridge bag carried by Coco Chanel herself and now sees a contemporary denim finish applied.

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