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THE MODELS
Our idea of modern-day bohemians with their love for music, art and free-spirited living (clockwise from top): Kelly Lim – or Kelly Limerick – the crochet and knit artist pushing the boundaries of her art form; the usually Berlin-based film-maker Joy Song, known for her otherworldly, hyper-stylish works; Nadia Rahmat – producer, model, self-declared cat whisperer and original member of the Female Collective; and Nicolette Yip, co-founder of the cult streetwear label The Salvages
THE CREW BEHIND IT
Regular Female contributors Stefan Khoo and Damian Huang shot and styled respectively; the latter assisted by Jasmine Ashvinkumar. On hair: Sean Ang, using Ouai. On makeup: Wee Ming, who achieved this playful take on hippie chic with Nars
THE LOOKS
(On Kelly) Cotton dress, $2,150. (On Joy) Cotton T-shirt, $950. (On Nadia) Linen top (worn over dress); cotton crochet dress, $3,300; and calfskin boots. (On Nicolette) Cotton jumpsuit, $2,350; and acetate sunglasses, $550. All Loewe Paula’s Ibiza, Loewe, and prices unavailable unless otherwise stated
THE ACCESSORIES TO MATCH
1 Paula’s Dive In Mask acetate sunglasses, $550 2 Anagram palm and calfskin basket bag, $1,150 3 Flow Runner leather sneakers, $1,100 4 Leather shell cardholder, $490 5 Leather parrot charm, $550. All Loewe Paula’s Ibiza, Loewe
THE MAKEUP TO MATCH
6 Nars Air Matte Blush in Rush, $52 7 Nars Euphoria Face Dew, $52 8 Tom Ford Traceless Soft Matte Foundation, $145 9 Loewe Paula’s Ibiza Eau de Toilette, $125 10 Nars Soft Matte Full Dimension Cheek Palette II, $65
THE MODELS
Some of the coolest sustainability advocates from Singapore’s creative industry (from left): Aarika Lee, Female Collective member and founder of branding agency Elementary Co.; food anthropologist and TV host Nithiya Laila; and one of the most plain-spoken fixtures in the Singapore fashion circle, Mae Tan
THE CREW BEHIND IT
Behind the lens was regular Female contributor Stefan Khoo assisted by Alif, with styling assistance by our own Jasmine Ashvinkumar. On hair: Sean Ang, using Wella’s Eimi range of products and Dyson tools. On makeup: Clarence Lee, using Charlotte Tilbury
THE LOOKS
(On Aarika) Wool sweater, $750; leather pants, $1,300; and canvas sneakers, $250. (On Nithiya) Cotton and leather trench coat, $1,650; Cashin leather tote with embroidery, and leather sandals, $325. (On Mae) Wool sweater vest, $795; viscose shirt, $395; cotton skirt, Ergo leather hobo bag, $950; and her own earrings. All Coach and prices unavailable unless otherwise stated
THE ACCESSORIES TO MATCH
1 Swinger leather pochette with embroidery, $595 2 Cotton T-shirt, $215 3 Dinky woven leather bag, $1,100 4 Scrap knitting crewneck sweater, $995 5 Ergo leather bag with embroidery, $1,100. All Coach
THE MAKEUP TO MATCH
6 Beauty Light Wands liquid highlighter in Pillow Talk Medium, $62 7 Hyaluronic Happikiss in Enchanting Kiss, $50 8 Airbrush Bronzer in Medium, $86 9 Wonderglow Face Primer, $86 10 Cheek to Chic blush in Pillow Talk Intense, $70. All Charlotte Tilbury
THE MODELS
Two new iridescent renditions of the 11.12 by Chanel – one of the most recognised handbags in the world (and possibly more so than any model)
THE CREW BEHIND IT
Designer bag connoisseur Bagaholicboy played art director, working with Female and the botanical design studio This Humid House to create this image that puts a fun yet artistic spin on the flower-swathed still life photos signature to his Instagram account. Lensing it was our other longtime collaborator Stefan Khoo.
THE LOOKS
11.12 metallised calfskin bag, $10,270 (foreground) and 11.12 iridescent calfskin bag, $10,270 (background), Chanel
THE ACCESSORIES & MAKEUP TO MATCH
1 Metal cuff, $2,490 2 Lambskin vanity case, $2,710 3 Suede calfskin loafers, $1,500 4 Rouge Coco Flash in No.68 Ultime, $54 5 Metal cuff, $1,660 6 Metal cuff, $3,850 7 Le Lion De Chanel Les Exclusifs de Chanel eau de parfum, $328 8 Metal earrings, $1,330 9 Denim slingback pumps, $1,320. All Chanel
THE MODELS
Not-your-usual-influencers (from left to right): Aspidistrafly frontwoman April Lee; modelon-the-rise Noelle Woon, represented by the agency Mannequin; Katerina Lai, one-half of the new creative collective Frame of Reference; and content creator/illustrator Ellie Tan
THE CREW BEHIND IT
Regular Female contributors Stefan Khoo and Damian Huang were on photography and styling respectively, the latter assisted by Jasmine Ashvinkumar. On makeup, Clarence Lee using Burberry Beauty; and on hair, EC from the Less Is More salon, assisted by Miho of ITTO+LIM and Ayako of KIZUKI+LIM
THE LOOKS
(On April) Silk pussy-bow shirt, $2,590; matching pants, $3,050; viscose-blend corset (worn under shirt); and leather boots. (On Noelle) Nylon cropped sweater, $1,520; jersey shirt, $1,290; denim corset; matching boots, $3,890; denim and wool pants; and Soft Pocket leather tote, $2,650. (On Katerina) Silk-blend T-shirt, $2,590; cotton-blend fishnet top, $2,690; rayon skirt; Soft Pocket leather tote, $2,650; and leather mules, $1,350. (On Ellie) Cotton trench coat, $4,790; cotton sleeveless top, $990; and plastic arm cuff with crystals. All Burberry and prices unavailable unless otherwise stated. All other accessories, models’ own
THE ACCESSORIES TO MATCH
1 Metal bracelet with resin charms 2 Soft Pocket leather tote, $2,650 3 Eliot Shield acetate sunglasses, $390 4 Leather fisherman hat, $1,020 5 Vinyl visor with detachable zip pocket, $920. All Burberry and prices unavailable unless otherwise stated
THE MAKEUP TO MATCH
6 Fresh Glow Luminous Fluid Base in Nude Radiance No. 01, $72 7 Kisses Lip Lacquer in Nude No. 03, $48 8 Matte Glow Compact Foundation, $89 9 Cat Eye Liner in Jet Black No. 01, $52 10 Liquid Lip Velvet in Dark Rosewood No.17, $48. All Burberry Beauty