Shopping Guide: Outlet Shopping in Central

Friday. 31 May. 2013. 12:33 pm

Our guide on where to get discount designer pieces in the heart of Hong Kong.

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We all know Central as the heart of Hong Kong and the go-to shopping destination for designer goods. But did you know that if you wander ever-so-slightly off the beaten track you can find high-end fashion pieces for a fraction of the cost? Read on to discover more…

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Gucci’s Chime for Change Campaign

Friday. 17 May. 2013. 9:26 am

Gucci’s global campaign for female empowerment led by Frida Giannini, Beyonce Knowles and Salma Hayek.

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Gucci recently launched their Chime for Change campaign, a global campaign to raise money and awareness for women’s empowerment. Joining Gucci’s Creative Director Frida Giannini are Beyonce Knowles-Carter and Salma Hayek Pinault, all of whom aim to unite women’s voices around the world in three main areas, education, health and justice.

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Alessandra Facchinetti Named Tod’s Creative Director

Tuesday. 26 February. 2013. 10:30 am

Made in Italy.

ALESSANDRA FACCHINETTI Alessandra Facchinetti Named Tods Creative Director

Alessandra Facchinetti has been named as the new Creative Director of Tod‘s women’s collections. Facchinetti has worked for Gucci, Valentino and Uniqueness, and her design experience and Italian heritage make her the natural choice for Tod’s, who pride themselves on being ‘Made in Italy’.

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Gucci’s New Advertising Campaign Features Li Bing Bing

Thursday. 21 February. 2013. 9:38 am

The Chinese actress models old favourites and instant clasiscs from Gucci’s accessories collections.

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Italian luxury fashion house Gucci recently announced Chinese superstar Li Bing Bing as the face of their advertising campaign dedicated to their iconic handbags, eyewear, jewellery and timepieces. Creative Director Frida Giannini conceived the portraits, which were shot by Solve Sundsbo, to create a strong minimal, luxurious aesthetic.

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Frida Giannini x Hirohiko Araki Installation Collaboration

Wednesday. 23 January. 2013. 9:33 am

An exciting collaboration that crosses Gucci with Manga.

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In today’s fashion industry, brands really need to do something different in order to stand out and Gucci have done just that. Their Creative Director, Frida Giannini, has teamed up with renowned Japanese Manga artist, Hirohiko Araki, to create a unique and exclusive window installation that showcases the current Cruise collection in a completely innovative way.

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Gucci’s S/S 2013 ‘Aristocratic Purism’ Collection

Friday. 5 October. 2012. 9:40 am

Gucci’s S/S 2012 collection is all about minimalist shapes and absolute colours.

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Creative Director Frida Giannini has once again created a collection of elegant silhouettes with a defined aesthetic for the Italian fashion house.

Gucci’s Spring/Summer collection for 2013, dubbed ‘Aristocratic Purism’, is all about simple styling in eye-popping shades.

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To Covet: Gucci’s Stirrup Bag

Wednesday. 27 June. 2012. 10:05 am

Another equestrian inspired classic from Gucci.

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Riding with Gucci’s equestrian heritage, the brand has launched the Soft Stirrup bag – a supple interpretation of the brands stirrup-shaped handbag. Coinciding with Prefall 2012, the bag features a deconstructed shape and comes in a warm palette of browns, deep carmines, cocoa and light grey.

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