Some of the stylish folks at the first installment of Fred Perry’s music initiative – Subculture in KL. It was a hipster’s day out with activities like UV ping-pong, photobooth fun, coupled with drinks and a talented line-up of Twilight Action Girl, Tenderfist, Oj Law and DJ Oddjob to...
and ringing in the new year with a party that oozes sophistication and class. Enter the luxury party kit, featuring the usual party suspects, but juiced, blinged and pumped up with a dose of luxury. Here are nine items that would keep any Daisy Buchanan-wannabes feeling right at home.
Some of the stylish folks at the first installment of Fred Perry’s music initiative – Subculture in KL. It was a hipster’s day out with activities like UV ping-pong, photobooth fun, coupled with drinks and a talented line-up of Twilight Action Girl, Tenderfist, Oj Law and DJ Oddjob to...
Why do people spend so much time, effort and money on fine-tuning their style? Be it personal expression, trendspotting or simple female envy, the quest for style is one we all embark on with and Wrangler and Tongue in Chic have come together to explore this sartorial terrain. We’re g...
The best part about the end of a year is looking back at all the fashion statements, trends and news of 2011. And what a year it was for bags. It came in all shapes and sizes, skins and colours, making 2011 the year of the bag. These are some of our top picks of the most photographed,...
Accepting a gift graciously with a fake smile stapled to your face, sounds familiar? ‘Tis the season to be grateful but it’s also the season for giving crappy and inappropriate gifts. The cliche of “it’s the thought that counts” doesn’t necessarily help. Some gifts are given with a lo...
Foodies will tell you that there’s nothing quite so exciting than a good buffet. And they’re right – having a range of saliva-inducing gastronomic pleasures all in one place is an epicurean’s wet dream. Since fashion people don’t eat (or so the usual stereotype dictates), what we do h...
The second installment of style snaps taken at Markets at Jaya One consists among others, a dapper gentleman, vintage vixen and as always, loads of style.
Hot on the heels of the rise in bespoke retail trends, thirtyfour , the accessories label by local designers Shuennkee Chong and Linda Chong have opened thirtyfour.bespoke, catering to the quietly stylish woman. thirtyfour is not new to Malaysian retail; they started as a small design...
When we talk about buying luxury online, the usual names that come to mind have their home in America or Europe. Consider then, a newly launched homegrown talent that aims to fill the gap between desire and locality. Meet Eranzi, a local online e-tailer with international dreams and a...
In the age of smartphones, HTC has been quietly building and releasing slick and brilliant smartphones. The HTC Rhyme is the newest addition to their smartphone stable, and with...
, we attempt to shed light on this headache-inducing question (or so the members of the XY chromosome pool would say) — what do you get for the ladies in your life? Here is our list, from budgets big to small. No need to thank us. We merely want everyone’s Christmas morning to be devo...
NIVEA Mobile Beauty Lab From today right up till 25th July, the Nivea Mobile Be MTV World Stage 2009: The All American Rejects As you probably might already know, we've been giving o Tongue in Chic Turns 2, Day 5: Burt's Bees While birthday celebrations are often cause for decaden TiC...
The new staple shoe is the brogue. Other menswear styles may have their moment – loafers are on every high street shop, and the blogger-propelled smoking slipper trend may soon overwhelm. But classic brogues, be they lace-ups or slip-ons, can be paired with everything from preppy shir...
It is with much glee that we announce this piece of news – Chic POP: Street Market 6 is coming at you soon! The new year is a mere two weeks away now and if you’re wondering what lies ahead in 2011, let it be known that the year kicks off with a huge bang for it’s the return of Chic P...
How does one wear red and green without looking like Christmas had too much eggnog and threw up all over you? The answer, as we posit, lies here. Exploring different shades of the colour – pastel green, anyone? – to contrasting fabrics like velvet and sequins, here’s how to get into t...
Behold, our picks for holiday makeup that are kinder to pockets. Great for seriously mobile makeup and even better for testing out brands without breaking the bank.
We needed a good transitional color from summer to fall, so here’s a color that’s sophisticated but still edgy – gray nails. In and out of the runway trends for the past few years, gray nails has re-emerged as a hot nail polish trend for Fall 2011. Khloe Kardashian | Lauren Conrad See...
Fact: shopping for a gift for guys ranks just above a trip to the dentist on the pleasure scale. Another fact: the sentence preceding this may not actually be factually accurate. But hey, doesn’t it sure feel like sound truth. Scouring the physical and virtual aisles of malls off and ...
Holidays are around the corner. Expect to be seduced and downright confused by the selection of colour palettes available. If you are new to makeup, looking to increase the range of your colour cosmetics, or perhaps on the hunt for an all-in-one travel palette, this is the season for it.
5 Blogs We’re Currently Reading Part 2 by karen wong on Wed, 14/12/11 05:53 UTC . We celebrate men and women, both old and new, who possess bucketloads of style in this new roundup of things we’re reading on the Internet. Take a break from work with these informative Web distractions ...
Aesop was launched in 1987 with the purpose to create great products for skin, hair and body. Truly a different type of skin care brand, Aesop believes that well-being and external beauty are ultimately a result of a healthy diet, moderate exercise and consistent attention to, and pro...
Like a moth to an open flame, even those on the strictest budget will hear the seductive call of sales and discounts and grudgingly answer it. So consider the case for the Johor Premium Outlet – the first Premium Outlet Center in Southeast Asia. Featuring more than 80 designer and nam...
What would the holiday season be without some festive dresses to steal the limelight in picture albums? Definitely a whole less colourful akin to champagne without the bubbles. Luckily with some great offerings from Malaysia’s top highstreet label, Chic Yamada, a title affirmed by the...
With all the office parties, turkey dinners and holiday shindigs coming, it’s time to stock up on lots of great little gifts. So here’s a way to show some love on a limited budget with cool presents that are low on price but high on style.
With Yankees caps and preppy shirts, Martin Ng knows what it’s like to tread on both sides of the fence. We’re digging his seemingly bipolar style of urban streetwear and a perfectly put together refined gentleman look. So here’s a peek into his personal style thrown in with some rad ...
The allure of a matte lip is uncomplicated. Pulling out a tube of intense, fully pigmented lipstick brings to mind Old Hollywood, Vargas girls, women who retouched their makeup in powder rooms and so on. But don’t let the retro imagery deter you, there’s more to matte lipstick than th...
We thought we’ve seen all kinds of false lashes (feathers, rhinestones, lace and what not) but here comes a more artistic add-on – paper lashes. Described as ‘jewelry for the eyes’, this latest out-there beauty trend will gravitate all the attention and compliments (
