I’m going to be honest right off the bat and say this: I am not a fashionista, and not someone who’s completely in the know about the local fashion scene. From time to time, I’ll recognize a name that’s said in passing, or of course, expressed my surprise when the most ang-moh sounding labels turned out to be local (I’m looking at you Benjamin Barker and … Continue reading The Singapore Fashion Awards 2017
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
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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