Gucci Exotica 2009

Thursday. 23 October. 2008. 9:52 am

Here’s a sneak peak at what Gucci’s got line-up next year, Spring 09.

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Exotica
is Gucci designer Frida Giannini’s theme for the Spring 2009 collection. Suits are sharp and tailored in white and bolder colors. Tropical graphic prints find their way on sexy chiffon dresses and floaty long gowns are crafted from silk jersey in turquoise, emerald and purple.

Wear them with large semi precious stone jewellery, gold bracelet or just a Gucci watch for best effects.

Here’s our picks from the collection:

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Fergie in Gucci

Tuesday. 16 September. 2008. 9:14 am

Fergie spells glamorous: G-U-C-C-I.

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Fergie wore Gucci WRTW Fall/Winter 08-09 Main Collection long sleeve crepe viscose jersey print dress and black leather knee-high boots with tassel detail to Fashion Rocks on September 5, 2008 in New York.

Gucci Celebrates 70 Years

Tuesday. 15 July. 2008. 9:58 am

70th Anniversary launches new Gucci Cruise 2009 collection.

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Following up from our post last week, Gucci Hong Kong has sent us more information about the brand’s 70th anniversary bash, images of its renovated Roma Via Condotti store and its presentation of the Gucci Cruise 2009 collection at the beautiful grounds of Villa Aurelia in Rome, Italy. Those handbags you see at the top, are exclusive to the event and the Rome store.

The collection was partly inspired by the glamorous jet-set crew who often made Rome their playground throughout the 1970s. The Cruise 2009 collection will be available in stores world-wide from November 2008.

Here is a slideshow of beautiful images for you to check out:

Top 5 Fashion Vidcasts for your iPhone

Friday. 11 July. 2008. 9:58 am

Not only show off your new iPhone, but what’s ON it too!

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Today is the big day: Hutchison 3 rolls out the iPhone across Hong Kong, and once you transfer all your contacts to the iPhone, and play around with some of the 3G features, all you fashionitas will want to see how this new technology can make your even more stylish.

Apple has a series of free videos - about everything from Gucci to Vogue to bikinis - available on their website you can easily download to your new iPhone by 3G, Wi-Fi or by just syncing with your computer with iTunes. We’ve rounded up the Top 5 choices of “vidcasts” we think every Hong Kong fashionista should have on their iPhone:

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STYLE.COM

One of our favorite magazines has a great vidcast available for download here. The Style vidcast features 3-minute videos on runways, fashion parties and more. Right now you can download a bunch of videos featuring Fall 2008 runways from all the big fashion brands like Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Givenchy, Dior, Versace and so much more from Paris and Milan. These may have been released earlier this year but this a good start to add to your vidcast collection. You can subscribe to this feed and it will automatically update you with the newest episodes when you sync your iPhone with iTunes.

Click here to see Style directly in your iTunes.

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Gucci Goes for the Hippie Look

Thursday. 10 July. 2008. 9:22 am

New cruise wear line shows off Gucci’s love for the 70’s.

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Gucci unleashed a new flair for the power of the flower at their recent showing in Rome, where they are also celebrating 70 years of Gucci in Italy.

Gucci is one of a growing line of fashion houses showing off a “cruise wear” or pre-spring collection in addition to summer and winter wear, eyeing the line as an important niche to keep customer interest in a global economic downturn.

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Rihanna Decked Out in Gucci

Monday. 30 June. 2008. 9:12 am

Gucci makes a pop-star look good.

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Rihanna wore Gucci WRTW Fall/Winter 2008-09 exit 30 black leather jacket with shearing lining detail and prune compact cotton linen pleat skirt, black tank, Spring/Summer 2008 black patent heels with gold detailing, black enamel and yellow gold bracelet with lionhead diamond detailing, yellow gold chiodo chain bracelet and yellow gold chiodo ring to “Gucci and Joe Zee’s private dinner in honor of Rihanna” on June 14, 2008 at the new Thompson Hotel in Los Angeles.

Image courtesy of Gucci/WireImage

Gucci Launches New Luggage Brand

Friday. 27 June. 2008. 9:50 am

Gucci Viaggio takes Hong Kong on a luxury trip.

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Gucci has just announced the launch of their new collection of exclusive luggage and travel accessories under the name Gucci Viaggio (Italian for “trip”) in Hong Kong.

Creative director Frida Gianni has taken the classic Gucci style and updated it for today’s busy travelers using resistant, high-tech resin in a collection that includes sleek semi-hard case trolleys, garment bags and briefcases.

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Gucci Goes Web 2.0

Thursday. 22 May. 2008. 9:35 am

New Chiodo watch gets desktop widgets promotion.

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Gucci has announced the launch of a new section within their website fully dedicated to the introduction of the Chiodo watch. This interactive section has been developed with an “overlay” structure enabling you to browse the pages through different screen layers.

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