what's Hot, what's Cool: August 2012
Timeless Chic
Because pretty women deserve pretty little things like this. This gorgeous Tiffany bracelet adds instant glam to any outfit.
RMB 38,800. Tiffany & Co. 283 Huaihai Lu, near Huangpi Nan Lu. Tel: 6390 8868. Web: www.tiffany.com
Too Cool for School
Student living has never looked funkier - and you’ll be tempted back to class just to show off your swag with this funky orange rucksack.
RMB 5,500. MCM. 1F, 3 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, near Guangdong Lu. Tel: 6329 3098. Web: www.mcmworldwide.com
Sweet Leilani
Stand out from the crowd and bring Honolulu to the ‘Hai with this bright and cheerful Hawaii-inspired shirt.
RMB 580. Kaileeni, available at William the Beekeeper. 84 Fenyang Lu, near Fuxing Zhong Lu. Tel: 3460 3282. Web: www.kaileeni.com
Just Tweetin’
Add a bit of childhood nostalgia to your bedroom wall with this fab and functional cuckoo clock. Getting up in the morning has never been such a hoot!
RMB 598. Lulu. 414 Shaanxi Nan Lu, near Fuxing Zhong Lu. Tel: 5407 6062. Web: www.lululiving.com
Marvelous Moccasins
There’s nothing more unsightly than summer bunions. Treat your tootsies with these cute and comfortable city-approved flats.
RMB 379. The Gap, available at Hong Kong Plaza. 282 Huaihai Zhong Lu, near Huangpi Nan Lu. Tel: 6390 8060. Web: www.gap.com
One Hit Wonder
The itsy-bitsy teeny weeny yellow polka dot bikini doesn’t have anything on this sexy one-zy. Designed by JOG Swimwear, it hugs all the right curves without bearing too much.
RMB 1,180. JOG Swimwear. Room 301, 3F, 694 Huai’an Lu, near Suzhou Xi Lu. Tel: 159 0212 8756. Web: www.jogswimwear.com
Fresh Faced
This is one for the gents; a soothing aftershave balm from Baxter of California to keep your face looking and smelling divine this summer.
RMB 115. Baxter of California. Available at www.baxterofcalifornia.com
Brilliant Bows
Bow ties are sharp and utterly irresistible additions to a three-piece suit. And these colourful creations from Cotton Treats will liven up any evening do.
RMB 204. Cotton Treats. Available at www.cottontreats.com
Sweets For My Sweet
There’s a selection of delectable goodies at Papabubble. We love these little candy tubs you can toss in your handbag for instant happy!
RMB 40 – 50. Papabubble Shanghai. 891 Julu Lu, near Changshu Lu. Tel: 5423 1033. Web: www.weibo.com/papabubble
(A)cute Angles
You don’t have to be a maths genius to bring geometry to your wardrobe. Look 100% in this little MIXR number.
RMB 1,348. MIXR. Bldg 37c, 2F, 550 Shaanxi Nan Lu, near Jianguo Xi Lu. Tel: 5418 5870. Web: www.mixr.cn
