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Hassle Free Beauty - MyLuxBox
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Published exclusively in this site on 21 February 2012.
This city is all about getting the most in the fastest way possible, so why should skincare products be any different' The hottest thing in town now are beauty boxes, which is essentially, at a click of the mouse, delivering a box of assorted beauty products from a range of the hottest brands, including Givenchy, Laura Mercier, and Chantecaille, so that you can try it out and see whether it is worth getting a full size version of....
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Tales of Two Events (And a Bit More)
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Published exclusively in this site on 20 February 2012.
February has been a rather eventful month for me, and I have been fashion-filled from top to bottom! Here are some of the exciting events that I have been to for the past week, see if you will find any inspirations for your upcoming spring wardrobe.
John Hardy
John Hardy has shipped their 2012 Spring collection over to Hong Kong last week, so Jasmine and I naturally had to pop by for a sneak peek! The collection, with some new pieces...
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Five Most Versatile Handbags on the Market
From Gillian Chu: a Hong Kong Blog, 4 days ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Published exclusively in this site on 19 February 2012.
It is important for a bag to be functional on top of merely looking fabulous, since the aesthetics is rather much expected of from luxury handbags. Finding out that it also does A, B, AND C would actually make or break the deal when it comes to investing in yet another new bag. Here are a few pieces recently on the market that I find rather versatile:
78%?s Peppe carry-on travel bag doesn't only deliver a classy...
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Fashion With Passion - Amenpapa
From Gillian Chu: a Hong Kong Blog, 6 days ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Published exclusively in this site on 16 February 2012.
There are lots of people in the fashion industry trying to think of inspirational messages for their creation. Remember the "I'm not a Plastic Bag"? What about "Impossible is Nothing"? Honestly, most of these slogans will fade in time, but there are some that just won't go away, and for over 2000 years, no less. Salina, the founder of Amenpapa, wanted to blend enlightening messages from the bible with a trendy twist, so she brought in...
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More Restored Barracks - Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre
From Gillian Chu: a Hong Kong Blog, 1 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Published exclusively in this site on 15 February 2012.
There are tons of restored barracks scattered around town, since the Brits established quite a few of them to strengthen their defences on their new found colony a few centuries back. The Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre is among the lot, transformed from the former Whitfield Barracks, which was built in the 1860s at Tsim Sha Tsui, now making a part of the Kowloon Park. Originally made up of 85 structures designed in the typical...
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More Art Events for February 2012
From Gillian Chu: a Hong Kong Blog, 1 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Published exclusively in this site on 14 February 2012.
From Wednesday, 15 February 2012 to Friday, 17 February 2012
Last year, I went to Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra's complimentary performance at the ArtisTree, and it made an awesome break from work. After Hour Classics, as the event was called, will be on again this year starting at 6:30pm from tomorrow, 15 February 2012, to Friday, 17 February 2012, in none other than the ArtisTree in Tai Koo Place. Tomorrow they shall be...
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Serene Heritage - Asian Society Hong Kong Centre
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Published exclusively in this site on 13 February 2012.
The Asian Society recently transformed the Old Victoria Barracks, a set of Grade 1 listed structure, into their new Hong Kong headquarters, with the official launch held last Friday, 10 February 2012. My family joined in with their site tour around what was the explosives magazine compound last Saturday, 11 February 2012, to take a closer look at their thoughtful conservation and amazing adaption of the former British military...
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Last Minute Touch-Up for Valentine's Day
From Gillian Chu: a Hong Kong Blog, 1 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Published exclusively in this site on 12 February 2012.
Valentine's Day is cutting really close by now. Have you got everything sorted yet' No' Don't worry, I have already came up with a quick plan for you right here:
Joseph Ribkoff, an iconic fashion brand proudly made in Canada, has created a wonderful 2012 Spring/Summer collection that will take you straight from the office to your Valentine's dinner date. Grab one of their signature wraps from LoveIt, who has stocked...
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Swarovski 2012 Spring/Summer Runway Show
From Gillian Chu: a Hong Kong Blog, 1 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
First published in Aroxta on 9 February 2012.
Jasmine, Keely and I were invited to Swarovski's 2012 S/S runway show yesterday, 8 February 2012 at the French Window. The collection, named Sweet Sixties, is filled with jewelry and accessories that swings and shines literally.
After catching up with Jessica, their lovely PR, we made our way through the long, dark, and mysterious corridor, only to be greeted by a huge blast of pink all over the set. We were swiftly ushered towards...
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Fashion Events for February 2012
From Gillian Chu: a Hong Kong Blog, 2 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Published exclusively in this site on 8 February 2012.
Although it is still pretty cold, the fashion world has swiftly moved onto their 2012 Spring/Summer collection already. To celebrate the launch of these skimpy pieces, there are loads of spring parties going on all over town this month. Make sure you catch a few of them and stock up your wardrobe for the coming season while enjoying some bubblies!
Tory Burch will be bringing an early spring party at their boutique in IFC Mall from...
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