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A Boey and His Dogs: An Interview with Daniel Boey on writing and curating dog rescue stories with ‘We Adopted Too!’

Daniel Boey loves dogs. From growing up with his beloved Ah Hock, to adopting his first rescue dog Leia, Daniel is a proud paw-rent to all his fur children, and has dedicated his life to bettering theirs. Besides treating them like family, spending quality time with them and giving them well-deserved rewards, he’s also constantly advocating for animal rights across Singapore in the way he … Continue reading A Boey and His Dogs: An Interview with Daniel Boey on writing and curating dog rescue stories with ‘We Adopted Too!’

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Fashion, Singapore

Eco-Couture And Not A Trash Bag In Sight: Daniel Boey Brings Sustainable Fashion To The Runway For New Year’s Eve Countdown 2020

Moving from 2019 to 2020 may spell the end of a decade, but it certainly doesn’t mean we’re starting completely afresh. One of the biggest concerns of 2019 turned out to be sustainability, and for Singapore’s ‘Godfather of Fashion’ Daniel Boey, he’ll be bringing that into vogue this New Year, with a runway show focusing completely on local brands championing sustainable fashion. With the runway … Continue reading Eco-Couture And Not A Trash Bag In Sight: Daniel Boey Brings Sustainable Fashion To The Runway For New Year’s Eve Countdown 2020

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Books, Fashion, Interview, Singapore

A Boey and His Dog: In Conversation with Daniel Boey on Rescue Dogs, Pet Care and New Book ‘We Adopted!’

As the saying goes, a dog is a man’s best friend. But for Singapore’s ‘Godfather of Fashion’ Daniel Boey, Leia is more than that – she’s family. More importantly, Leia isn’t just any dog Daniel walked into a store one day and ‘purchased’, but a dog with a tragic past who was rescued from a pet farm, in need of love, care and rehabilitation. “When … Continue reading A Boey and His Dog: In Conversation with Daniel Boey on Rescue Dogs, Pet Care and New Book ‘We Adopted!’

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Fashion, Singapore

National Day 2019: MP Cheng Li Hui Dons Sustainable, Local Fashion, as styled by Godfather of Fashion Daniel Boey

Amidst the swathe of suits, blazers and monochrome colours in Parliament, Tampines GRC MP Cheng Li Hui is a breath of fresh air in her bright colours each time she steps up to speak. Even outside of Parliament, when attending events, she exudes a mighty confidence and the vitality of a far younger woman, while maintaining a relatability to her demeanour that truly makes her … Continue reading National Day 2019: MP Cheng Li Hui Dons Sustainable, Local Fashion, as styled by Godfather of Fashion Daniel Boey

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Arts, Fashion, Interview, Preview, Singapore

The Godfather Speaks II: Daniel Boey on the 2017 Singapore Fashion Awards

The SFAs first started in 2001, and was a biennial event before taking a hiatus in the mid-2000s. After its revival in 2016, it is now set to become an annual event in the fashion calendar. Said Boey: “Fashion designers used to be akin to rock stars in the 90s, each of them having huge followings and droves of fans. But the scene has changed … Continue reading The Godfather Speaks II: Daniel Boey on the 2017 Singapore Fashion Awards

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Fashion, Preview, Singapore

Preview: Singapore Fashion Awards 2017

In 2017, the local fashion industry saw rapid growth, taking the region by storm with international collaborations and retail expansions. Yet, even as we’ve made such progress, too often, these achievements go unrecognized. That’s why this November, the 2017 Singapore Fashion Awards sweeps into town to highlight notable achievements by members of the local fashion industry. Organized by Textile and Fashion Federation (TAFF) Singapore and supported … Continue reading Preview: Singapore Fashion Awards 2017

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Arts, Fashion, Singapore, Sports

The Godfather Speaks: WTA Gala Night Shines A Spotlight On Singaporean Talent

Daniel Boey, Singapore’s very own Godfather of Fashion, knows a thing or two about haters. In the many years he’s been involved as a producer, he’s received no shortage of ignorant comments and snide remarks. Just take a look at some of the comments on a recent Channel News Asia article: To them, Boey responds nonchalantly: “If they don’t get it, that’s their problem. They … Continue reading The Godfather Speaks: WTA Gala Night Shines A Spotlight On Singaporean Talent

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