Wallpaper* Magazine launches Singapore Revealed iPad App

Last year FMM had the honor of being a part of the first Audi Fashion Festival and Asian Fashion Summit in Singapore. The five days I spent exploring, speaking and …

Kazakhstan Fashion Week Highlights Fashion in Central Asia

Fashion must be one of the universally understood languages of humankind. No matter where we are, we instinctively relate to form and structure, lines and patterns, colors and hues. Despite …

How Luxury & Fashion Brands Can Successfully Launch In China

Now leading as the number one apparel and number two accessory market in the world, China’s consumer market explodes as tens of millions of people join the middle class every …

Singapore Brand For All Walks Of Life

A.W.O.L. (not to be confused with AWOL, “absent without leave”) is an independent fashion label based in Singapore. Owned by designer Alfie Leong, A.W.O.L. stands for “all walks of life.”  …

Blueprint Trade Show In Singapore Showed Record Attendence

Over the past two months, we’ve slowly been peeling back the layers on our experiences at the Asian Fashion Summit in Singapore. What can we say?  There were so many …

The Eight Emeriging Southeast Asia Designers You Should Watch

To wrap up our Singapore coverage, we are happy to present you with information on the eight best designers in Southeast Asia.  Macala discovered these labels while covering this year’s …

Asian Designer To Watch: CHALK Singapore

On my last trip to Asia, I fell in love with Singapore–so much so that we started a category dedicated to our fashion finds we discovered there. Yet another amazing …

Asia Rising – Luxury Brand IPOs In The East

There are lots of brands gunning for Hong Kong, the world’s top market for IPOs, right now.  There seems to be a never-ending flow of headlines dedicated to the topic …

NOËL CALEB: The Ballerina Diaries

The Ballerina Diaries collection by NOËL CALEB was inspired by the graceful, poised, and feminine Parisian ballerina. A ballerina works hard with a strict discipline, but still manages to …

China’s Millionaire Boom

International wealth is becoming a reality. After years of saving, overseas consumers–most notably those in Asia–are spending.  China is expected to lead the way in the millionaire growth, followed by …

Singapore Discovery: JNBY

JNBY–based in Hangzhou, China–is well known for their advanced contemporary women’s apparel.  JNBY works to give their designs individuality as it relates closely with a very modern …

Singapore Discovery: PALSAK, The Designer Lady Gaga Would Love

PALSAK – The Lable Lady Gaga Could Love

Thailand native Nutthida Palasak launched her own avant-garde fashion brand, PALASAK, in 2010. The designer works diligently to ensure that each piece …