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Incredible Encounter – Interview with Stephanie Burkhalter@Burkhalter Couture in Milano (Part 1) & Paraiso Purse Giveaway

Incredible Encounter – Interview with Stephanie Burkhalter@Burkhalter Couture in Milano (Part 1) & Paraiso Purse Giveaway

When: July 22, 2013 Where: Burkhalter Couture studio in Via Tortona, Milano Who: Fashion blogger Vicki Victoire (Gwen Vikkey Miao) from Hong Kong, designer/founder of Burkhalter Couture Stephanie Burkhalter from Geneva Life is full of miracles! A fashion blogger who falls in love with the ecstatic design by an exceptionally gifted designer who is a… Continue Reading

Winner Announcement for La Mode by GV Miao Year-End Gratitude Giveaway Campaign 2012: And the Winner Goes to……

Winner Announcement for La Mode by GV Miao Year-End Gratitude Giveaway Campaign 2012: And the Winner Goes to……

Ta-da! La Mode by GV Miao Year-End Gratitude Giveaway Campaign 2012 was finished perfectly on January 14 with some exceptionally touching, heartfelt, deeply personal and very moving thankful moments of the past year received. Thank you to all our contestants for their interest in taking part and their support for the giveaway which cannot be… Continue Reading

A Huge Shout Out to Alessia Caliendo for *LittleBlackDress* Our Sponsor for Christmas Gift Giveaway Campaign 2011: T-Shirt Slogan Design Contest

A Huge Shout Out to Alessia Caliendo for *LittleBlackDress* Our Sponsor for Christmas Gift Giveaway Campaign 2011: T-Shirt Slogan Design Contest

Alessia Caliendo is the sweetest girl I have ever met. Graduated from Accademia della Moda in Naples, Alessia set up her brainchild, LittleBlackDress in 2007. She is an expert in creating modern girly chic style whose designs are a vivid and artistic representation of her personality. In addition to her sunshine smiles, what I miss… Continue Reading

Historic Clothing Encounters

Historic Clothing Encounters

GV Miao’s fashion philosophy: “I don’t believe fashion as an individual entity, it’s gotta be linked up with history and culture.” – Gwen Vikkey Miao – We didn’t expect to find this lifestyle shop called “Brocante Place De La Bastille” (brocante: second hand goods in French) selling antique and vintage clothing from the 18th century… Continue Reading

Oriental Fascination: the Beauty of Porcelain Part II – Designer Brands Get Inspired by Chinese Blue And White Qing Hwa Porcelain

Oriental Fascination: the Beauty of Porcelain Part II – Designer Brands Get Inspired by Chinese Blue And White Qing Hwa Porcelain

When I was sharing the pictures of some designer brands’ collections inspired by Chinese blue and white Qing Hwa porcelain the other day on facebook, a friend commented and gave an alternative view about the inspiration of such design that the blue and white embroideries on some pieces such as the gowns presented in Christian… Continue Reading