Vogue Singapore Magazine - July/August 2023

In this issue

Vogue Singapore is a bold, innovative and fashion-forward platform that empowers and inspires readers through intelligent and thought-provoking content to drive change for good.

Vogue readers are change agents with a hunger for fashion and a heart to positively shape future generations. In essence, they are women with a strong sense of style and a strong sense of purpose

Parting GLANCE

Amid whimsical straps, elicit cutouts and décolleté moments, playful back details from pre-autumn 2023 highlight the theatrics and fantasy of fashion.

2 mins

Bon Voyage

Gucci Cosmos is a riveting journey, capturing a century's worth of enriching tales and brilliant designs from the House and told through different forms of technology.

5 mins

A Thousand FLOWERS

At Dior's pre-autumn 2023 show in Mumbai, the maison frames fashion as a a global undertaking.

3 mins

CULTURE Convention

Prada Mode's itinerant private club has landed in Tokyo and it is an exceptional visual treat by Kazuyo Sejima.

2 mins

Across BORDERS

Hosted at Tokyo Big Sight, Chanel’s 2022/2023 Métiers d’art show in Japan revisited the collection’s boundary-breaking debut in Dakar, Senegal. In an exclusive interview with Aska Yamashita from Montex, Vogue Singapore delves into the spectacle of the one-of-a-kind line-up.

3 mins

New LIFE

Drawing inspirations from abstract sculptors and biomorphic forms, Malaysian designer Caro Chia talks about her eponymous label and its conception.

3 mins

Raging GRACEFULLY

Zali Ismail, Alvin Loy and Wilson Tan-a group of vintage clothing store owners three generations apart-talk about style as a means of contrarian self-expression within the subcultures of metal and punk.

6 mins

Handle With Care

Madeline Hing is the designer behind homegrown label, ssdslsns, which puts out intricate and fragile knitwear. She speaks to Vogue Singapore about clothes, creating and letting life inspire.

4 mins

Savvy STORAGE

Ahead of PAKT’s launch in Singapore, fashion stylist and consultant Kim Bui Kollar chats about the wardrobe management service that boasts unparalleled convenience and promotes circularity.

4 mins

Beauty DESK

Never settle for less. Indulge in the crème de la crème of the beauty sphere with rich, decadent formulas designed to revamp your mien and mane.

2 mins

WEAVE & WIND

Noughties nostalgia is back in full force with this season's hair trend. Incorporate these face-framing tendrils into your rotation to add a hint of whimsy to any look.

3 mins

SUN Seeker

Luminosity, encapsulated. Vogue Singapore sits down with three minimalist make-up advocates to examine how the Chanel Les Beiges range has redefined their understanding of authenticity, self-love and more.

3 mins

AESOP Rising

Aesop was recently acquired by French cosmetics giant, L’Oréal, for US$2.5 billion. Alli Sim travels to the brand’s headquarters in Melbourne to understand the origins and ethos of this superlative skincare icon.

4 mins

OTHER REALMS

Berlin-based visual artist, Hungry, weaves her multiverse of realities, with each challenging the construct of beauty.

1 min

Good Vibes ONLY

It's the thought that counts with two of Rolex's most talked-about timepiece launches this year.

1 min

Return Of The Pink

Sorry Karl, but now's the moment to think pink and wear it, as the year's latest timepieces range from sweet blush and cotton candy to traffic-stopping fuchsias and sultry magenta.

3 mins

The Stuff Of Dreams

From airplanes and planets to neon lights and computer pixels, the season’s most whimsical watches took every shred of creative licence they could and ran with it.

4 mins

Gallery MODE

It's not just about the hours and minutes with dials and cases as artful as these.

4 mins

LAVIE EN ROSE

Find your perfect match in the new pieces from Boucheron's Serpent Bohème collection.

2 mins

Honey Trap

The new additions to Chaumet's Bee My Love collection are big, bold and irresistible.

2 mins

A Bolt OF Blue

In what has to be the city's grandest unboxing of the year, Tiffany & Co.'s newly reopened Landmark boutique on Fifth Avenue New York is a destination unto itself.

4 mins

In Full BLOOM

The latest limited-edition release from Hendrick's Cabinet of Curiosities comes in the form of Flora Adora-a beguiling floral-scented new gin expression born in the garden.

2 mins

Chromatic COMPENDIUM

Designer Lim Wenhui's colour-filled apartment reflects her adventurous spirit and love of all sorts of artistic expressions.

7 mins

HOUSEWARMING

In the heart of a pulsating city, a thriving network of Southeast Asia's top creatives find a convivial new home in Soho House's Bangkok outpost.

2 mins

TOP Shelf

From fashion to food, these indie zines are reinvigorating the treasured art of magazine-making in Singapore with fresh new perspectives.

2 mins

GROUP Chat

The ubiquity of digital communication and social media platforms has given rise to a new form of community that, while different, is no less meaningful than real-life friendship.

4 mins

Seeing STARS

As editor-in-chief Desmond Lim steps into the whirlwind of the Cannes Film Festival for the first time, he comes away with a newfound appreciation for Chopard’s role as a patron of the arts.

4 mins

Jennie

In a rare and exclusive interview, the singer and rapper opens up to Vogue about her travel tips, her taste in fashion and what it means to be a global icon.

4 mins

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Vogue Singapore Magazine Description:

Vogue Singapore is a bold, innovative and fashion-forward platform that empowers and inspires readers through intelligent and thought-provoking content to drive change for good.
Vogue readers are change agents with a hunger for fashion and a heart to positively shape future generations. In essence, they are women with a strong sense of style and a strong sense of purpose.