Butterboom’s Style Celebrity of the week is Joey Yung.
Joey Yung, Yung Jo-yee 容祖兒 is one of Hong Kong’s most popular Cantopop singers of all times. An accomplished singer and a great performer, Joey has won the Jade Solid Gold Award for “Most Popular Female Singer Award” in 2003 with her chart hit, “My Pride”. She’s won the same prize ever since in 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007.
2009 is the 10th anniversary of Joey’s singing career and her record company has big plans for her. Her 2009 lined-up looks like murder, with a documentary, an exhibition, a mini concert, a Mandarin album scheduled for release in August, as well as a full length Cantonese album by year end. Did we mentioned, she’s going on tour too, the Starlight World Tour will see Joey performing her first concert in Singapore on 18 April 2009.
Fendi’s latest bag is inspired by the 1967 classic French film, Bell De Jour, starring Catherine Deneuve. Triangular shaped, it opens up and transforms into a full square tote, acting as a shopping bag. The Bag du Jour comes in patent leather in a variety of shades including the classic black, white, red and pastel colours of baby pink and blue for spring.
Watch the whole Fall/Winter runway show like you were there.
This is the video version of the Fendi Fall/Winter 2008-2009 collection photo slideshow we ran yesterday sent to us by Fendi Hong Kong. The video is about 8 minutes long, and if you sip a glass of champagne at your computer while watching it, its almost like you are actually there.
Fendi unleashes tons of images for their new ‘Nature’ collection.
Fendi Hong Kong has sent us a bunch of photos from their upcoming Fall/Winter 2008-2009 collection that is inspired by the most fascinating aspects of nature as it contrasts defined graphics and super-soft curves for the ultimate sleek feminine look.
Below is a ton of images for your viewing pleasure and we’ll have a video of the runway online tomorrow:
The LA Times picks the best shopping outlets in Hong Kong.
It’s always neat to read other cities reviews of Hong Kong. The LA Times tells us where the A-List tourist traps – ahem – people shop in Hong Kong:
Nearly a decade has elapsed since the British handover of Hong Kong to China. The territory, an East-West trading center since the mid-19th century, prospered during Britain’s 156-year rule. There was apprehension it would regress when the Chinese took over.