There’s a Pattern Here…

Separates in matching prints.

Polyester top, $17.90, and cotton skirt, $39.90, H&M.

Cotton elastane jacket, $99.90, and matching pants, $79.90, H&M.

Cotton pique top, $239, and matching shorts, $189, Raoul.

Nikicio silk sleeveless top, $123.80, matching pants, $151.80 and silk scarf, $109.80, Blackmarket No. 2.

Silk crepe de chine blouse, $219, and matching pants, $289, Raoul.

Demisemiquaver polyester and cotton top, $305, and matching pants, $245, Front Row.

TEXT & COORDINATION CAROLINE SUGANDA PHOTOGRAPHY FRENCHESCAR LIM

ART DIRECTION LEE KUAN LENG MODEL ANNIEK KORTLEVE/MANNEQUIN

From Female - January 2012

The Bagaholicboy Edit
Women go to him for style tips and how-tos. International designers want to meet him for his insights on leather goods. Female collaborates with local bag expert/blogger Bagaholicboy from this month as he curates the season’s trends.···································· Rainbow Connection
Not the Kermit version, but the grown-up take: updated on leather wrap-around bracelets and towering wedges.···································· Hard Luxe
It may not be Tag Heuer’s first high-end jewellery timepiece, but the Formula 1 Lady Yin Yang is the first that will be commercially available.

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Modern Period
They may look old fashioned, their juices though, are anything but. The floral scents have a subtlety that’s every bit now, with just the right tinge of sweetness and warmth.···································· Natural Light
What feels weightless, can be slapped on, and gives you the same natural finish as tinted moisturisers? The latest liquid foundations. Natasha Chiam digs in.···································· Recovery Time
Two things we’ve learnt about the sun: It can mend damaged skin; and it’s a key culprit for the haggard, yellowish skin tone that plagues Asian women. Now, two products based on these findings promise to address each concern. Goh Yee Huay reports from New York.

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