Thursday, September 18, 2008

The Sartorial Interview

Tagged by Afti Rusli.

*Job?
Corporate Auditor.

*Best sartorial advice from your parents?
Mum: "Don't dress like an aunty"
Dad: Bunyi cengkerik comes to mind....but probably "Why wear until like that?"

*Style icons
Kate Hudson

*Describe your personal style
Boho-chic

*I build my daily look around...
What I feel like in the morning

*Personal Style quirk
Accessories with sentimental value

*Favorite designers
Let's see - designers that strike a chord...Elie Saab, Zac Posen, Missoni, Monique Lhuillier, Christian and Jeffrey from Project Runway...

*Most cherished item
My grandmother's 5 gold bangles

*I feel best wearing?
Anything that makes me feel like I can walk straight into a photo shoot. Annie Leibovitz's, preferably.

*The first thing I look at in another Sartorialist’s outfit...
Shoes

*I always break this fashion rule...
Wear suits for work

*I never break this fashion rule...
Don't wear brown shoes with black bottoms

*Never caught wearing?
Earrings. Don't have holes!

*Most underrated item in menswear/womenswear?
Have to agree with Afti - undergarments is a good one

*Dress to impress who?
Myself

*Shine your own shoes?
Never bothered

*Favorite stores?
I ALWAYS walk into MNG at the airport, Naf Naf at the Curve, Dorothy Perkins at One U, Jaspal at Pavilion. Come hell or high weather.

*Your next “must have” purchase?
Bought them already. Black pointy patent leather shoes.

*I only buy __________ in Europe.
Don't know man. Haven't been there yet.

*I skimp when buying …
Branded goods.

*I splurge on…..
Shirts (whenever I find a nice one)

*Favorite item of clothing
Depends on the mood of the day

*Guilty pleasure
Probably shoes.

*Cologne, skincare
Cologne gives me a headache. Loccitane and Body Shop for skincare.

*Most stylish city (Milan, Paris, London, New York, other)
Define stylish. I think any city can be stylish.

*When I was in high school I wore?
Too many bad outfits.

*Sports?
Does Yoga count?

*Favorite fashion magazine?
InStyle.

*Favorite vacation spot?
Haven't got a particular one yet.

*Favorite neighborhood restaurant?
Dragon-I, Centrepoint.


Tag: Doubleaye, Faza, Jo-Ann.

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