STYLE

The Beauty Philosophy of Gen Z

Skincare and makeup are more than just routines — they are a form of art. But have you ever considered that this art form unconsciously becomes a part of our lives? Is beauty also a philosophy to be explored? There is no fixed standard for beauty; different countries and eras have their own interpretations. From the slim waists of China's Han Dynasty to the full and rounded figures of the Renaissance, the hourglass shape of the Victorian era, the androgynous bodies of the 2000s, and the current trend of embracing healthy curves — where does the new generation fit into this narrative? The Universal Sense of Beauty in Human DNA Modern philosopher Denis Dutton delved into Darwin's theory of evolution, shedding light on a new perspective on human aesthetics from a philosophical stan...

The Woman Wears Pierre Cardin:Get Acquainted with Madame Song

It's been said that dreamers are crazy,yet I think it's the ones without dreams who truly lose their sanity. Madame Song Huai-Kuei Starting from late July, the question 'Who is Madame Song?' has ignited widespread curiosity. However, the answer is far from straightforward. To begin with, Madame Song holds a multitude of titles, including “Artistic Pioneer”, “Business Elite”, “Cultural Ambassador” and “Fashion Maven”. Moreover, her substantial influence has led to her being commemorated by the esteemed institution, M+. Born in China in 1937 during a tumultuous era of conflict, she herself sparked a revolution in the realm of Chinese-Western culture. Her name is synonymous with Song Huai-Kuei. Clothing can mirror a person's character. Don Kenzo and life becomes a captivati...

Angelina Jolie has founded her own fashion brand, Atelier Jolie, and is partnering with refugees to promote products that help the world.

The Hollywood actress, who has always been passionate about social issues, recently announced on Instagram the launch of her fashion brand, Atelier Jolie, which will debut in the fall. "Everyone can create. So why do we still celebrate designer labels? Why buy someone else's design instead of creating your own? We all collect, appreciate, and are influenced by other people's designs, but the highest form of self-expression, and the most interesting, is to create something yourself," - Angelina Jolie,Atelier Jolie Founder While we may primarily follow Angelina Jolie's entertainment news - her legal battle with Brad Pitt, her mastectomy to prevent breast cancer, and her movie box office success, let's not forget that she has a deep influence in the fashion world! As an internatio...

I Defy, I Don Jeans

Take a peek inside your wardrobe. How many denim items do you find? And how many times have you worn jeans this week? When it comes to jeans, the name that likely pops into your mind is Levi's. It's no wonder, as it stands among the earliest and most iconic denim brands in America. However, when we delve into the realm of denim enthusiasts throughout history, there's one notable individual that might surprise you. I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity, all I hope for in my clothes. - Yves Saint Laurent This statement embodies YSL's deep passion for jeans and becomes a distinctive hallmark in his brand's designs. As a legendary fashion designer of the 20th century, YSL excelled in blending masculine elements such as suits, tro...

Investing in Fashion — Louis Vuitton

According to a 2022 survey conducted by Fidelity, nearly 60% of women in Hong Kong consider themselves financially independent, with women having slightly higher levels of financial independence than men. Additionally, almost half of the women surveyed have confidence in their investment decisions. However, while modern women are no strangers to buying and selling stocks, what if they were to invest in something they are more familiar with and admire, like handbags, fashion, or champagne? In this article, we will explore why investing in major luxury fashion brands can be a smart financial move. The collaboration between Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama has generated a lot of excitement among women. Louis Vuitton's classic Monogram pattern adorned with Kusama's pumpkin design, as seen on...