Hello Leroy

Renowned Australian designer Leroy Nguyen talks about his unexpected collaboration with Hello Kitty and Vietnam’s fast-growing fashion industry As one of Australia’s edgier young designers with a startlingly unorthodox back catalogue of genre-defying outfits, about the last people on the planet Leroy Nguyen expected to hear from were Sanrio—the creators of Hello Kitty—proposing a collaboration. … Read more

Animal Instincts

Elegant, current, sexy and practical, Umbrella’s pre-fall collection uses animal patterns alongside bold block colors to make statement pieces for the modern woman CLOTHES & ACCESSORIES: UMBRELLA BY DOAN QUYNH NHI (35 LY TU TRONG, D1) PHOTOGRAPHER: HUYNH LAM MODEL: KIM PHUONG MAKEUP & STYLIST: HIZASHI LOCATION: HO DA

Dress to Impress

Celebrated ao dai designer-artist Si Hoang speaks about opening Vietnam’s only museum Dedicated to this traditional long dress One of Vietnam’ s most iconic ao dai designers, Si Hoang is as much a philosopher as he is an artist. That is the one factor that has earned him a prestige for his traditional fashions on … Read more

Clothes Make The Man

It’s been said that today’s stylish man only needs about 20 items in his wardrobe built on timeless principles: classic colors, patterns and styles paired with a good fit for master interchangeability. Alice Lehoux, the creative designer behind Leo, is out to dress today’s Modern Man with her “ready-to-wear plus” line featuring a marriage of … Read more