Auspicious fashion picks for your 2024 Lunar New Year looks
Step into the Lunar New Year elegantly with these propitious selections.
Experience the epitome of luxury and cultural richness as revered fashion houses introduce their exclusive capsule collections for the Lunar New Year. From Gucci, Loewe, Valentino to Swarovski, these curated pieces emanate the essence of festivity and prosperity.
Spanning from eye-catching accessories to breathtaking apparel, these brands provide a contemporary perspective, enabling you to express a bold yet sophisticated statement. Revel in the sumptuousness of these ensembles, stepping into the Lunar New Year with an infusion of style and an everlasting touch of opulence.
Chloé
As we approach the auspicious Year of the Dragon in 2024, Chloé introduces an exclusive capsule collection that pays tribute to the symbolic magnolia flower, symbolising feminine strength. Inspired by the shared symbolism of life, magnolias, and dragons, this collection embodies the perpetual cycles and vitality found in nature.
The fashion line-up showcases environmentally conscious choices, featuring intricately embroidered knitwear and denim ensembles. The magnolia's vibrant spirit is brought to life through innovative embroidery and laser printing techniques, complemented by a palette of low-saturation colours that bring a soothing warmth to everyday wear. In accessories, the Woody small tote and classic Woody basket bag are elevated with a magnolia flower leather charm, featuring embossed petals and a golden brass “C” charm, adding a luxurious and playful texture to the overall aesthetic.
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Gucci
In honour of this meaningful occasion, the House presents a carefully curated array of ready-to-wear, handbags, shoes, and accessories that embrace rich traditions and a joyful spirit. By blending the House's codes and iconic motifs with references to dragon symbology — a symbol of harmony and prosperity — the collection features cosy knitwear, vibrant sneakers, signature handbags, and leather accessories. Complemented by silver jewellery pieces and eyewear, this thoughtful selection makes for meaningful gifts, whether for a loved one or oneself.
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MOSCHINO
The House launched a special capsule collection inspired by the classic '80s arcade game "Bubble Bobble" to commemorate the Year of the Dragon. This exclusive collection includes limited-edition dresses, t-shirts, and sweatshirts, along with bags and shoes showcasing the main characters—twin brother dragons, Bub and Bob, and their friends.
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LOEWE
To mark the Lunar New Year, LOEWE collaborated with master jade carvers to craft limited-edition pendants, each individually carved and mounted on an 18-carat gold chain. Xiaojin Yin's Emerald Green pendant, resembling a cabbage with a cricket, symbolises wealth. Qijing Qiu's Light Mauve pendant features an eggplant, symbolising status and success. Lei Cheng's Spring Jade pendant, a pea pod adorned with a snail, signifies fertility and luck.
Expanding on this craft, LOEWE introduces a collection of Flamenco Purse Mini bags inspired by antique jade carvings' hues: Emerald Green, Dark Brick, Spring Jade, Sugar Yellow, Dark Khaki, and Light Mauve. These orb-like bags, crafted from ruched nappa leather, include a special inside pocket with a jade stone ring matching the bag's colour, bestowing good luck for the new year ahead.
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Swarovski
The prominent jewellery brand introduces new collections to commemorate the festive season, featuring the Dragon & Phoenix Collection, Zodiac Dragon Collection, Iconic Swan Collection, and Crystal Rock Oval Watch. Inspired by traditional Chinese symbols, where the dragon represents strength and the phoenix signifies harmony, the collection features necklaces, bracelets, and earrings crafted with precision using Pointiage and Dancing Stone techniques with clear crystals and Swarovski Zirconia.
In celebration of the Year of the Dragon, the Zodiac Dragon collection brings joy with dynamic mini dragons and lucky coins representing fortune and prosperity. Swarovski Crystals are meticulously set to create captivating pieces. The Iconic Swan collection offers a distinctive reinterpretation, featuring an all-over pave of red crystals on the swan combined with pearls. Swarovski's Crystal Rock Oval watch boasts a special design with a brilliant red colour palette, symbolising well-being and good fortune.
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Miu Miu
Miu Miu has unveiled its fourth limited-edition Miu Miu Upcycled collection and an accompanying campaign, introducing a capsule collection in celebration of Chinese New Year. The assortment includes polo shirts, cardigans, cashmere slips, and the iconic Wander and Arcadie bags.
This year, Miu Miu Upcycled collection focuses on repurposed jeans, sourced from denim specialists worldwide. These jeans are carefully selected for their colour, weight, and fading qualities. Notably, this marks the first inclusion of bags in this project, the Miu Miu Upcycled Patch bag collection is crafted from leather remnants of Miu Miu designs, reimagining existing materials to create pieces imbued with heritage — a nod to tradition enriching the contemporary.
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Mulberry
For the Year of the Dragon, Mulberry unveils a vibrant collection in collaboration with London-based Lebanese designer Mira Mikati. This colourful capsule, reflecting Mikati's perpetually optimistic perspective and cheerful iconography, features a smiling dragon showcased through textural prints, bag straps, 3D keyrings, and ready-to-wear motifs. The pieces come alive with a burst of bright tassels, braided straps, and fringing.
The Mulberry x Mira Mikati collection encompasses the Clovelly Tote, Mini Tote, and the signature Antony messenger bag, boasting a vivid palette including Azure, Candy Pink, Acid Yellow, and pops of bright green. Notably, the leather used is sourced from environmentally accredited tanneries and is carbon-neutral, aligning with Mulberry's commitment to sustainability through offsetting with the World Land Trust, a practice consistent with all of Mulberry’s leather products.
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Prada
In celebration of the occasion, the luxury brand introduces an exclusive assortment of men's and women's ready-to-wear, bags, footwear, jewelry, and accessories. Highlights for women's fashion include ultra-light organza skirts, with or without sequin embellishments, paired with knitwear and cinched waists, as well as technical fabric pea coats and handmade wool tops. The footwear collection boasts satin sabots, brushed or patent leather loafers, and sneakers, while the bags range from the new Prada Buckle and Prada Arqué to the Re-Nylon and leather Re-Edition, available in black, grey, and warm beige tones.
The iconic Re-Nylon plays a significant role in the menswear selection, featuring in jackets, vests, trousers, shirts, and bags. These items complement stylish camel brown or black coats and brushed leather lace-ups and loafers.
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Tiffany & Co.
In its Chinese New Year campaign, the House not only features its iconic jewellery collections but also unveils the Tiffany Woven Keys collection to celebrate the festive season. Inspired by vintage key designs from The Tiffany Archives dating back to the late 1880s, the collection expresses love's infinite possibilities. Available in rings, earrings, bracelets, and pendants, the pieces feature the signature woven motif in 18k rose gold adorned with Tiffany's legendary diamonds. To mark the Chinese New Year, an exclusive regional mini pendant in rose gold with pink sapphires has been crafted.
Additionally, a new timepiece, the Atlas® Moonphase watch is introduced. Showcasing the standout moonphase complication, the watch elegantly displays the four phases of the moon: new moon, first quarter, full moon, and last quarter. The Atlas® Moonphase watch is offered in a 34 mm stainless steel version with diamonds and a Tiffany Blue® alligator strap, as well as a 34 mm watch in 18k rose gold with diamonds and a navy alligator strap.
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Valentino
The Maison makes a bold statement with the power of colour, as red-infused garments bring together the festive spirit with one of Valentino's enduring hues, Rosso Valentino. Valentino's Chinese New Year Collection celebrates the harmonious fusion of the Maison's classic Rosso and Chinese tradition. Red VLogo takes center stage, redefining classic elements in a homage to Haute Couture and craftsmanship.
In the women's selection, an iconic red dress and a red VLogo Jacket add a festive flair to timeless Valentino designs. The Valentino Garavani VLogo Signature slingback, Locò mini bag, Locò bucket, and VLogo Moon mini bag are reimagined in the striking Rosso hue, serving as the highlights of the collection. For men, red and beige make a bold debut as complementary colours, featuring items like the Valentino Garavani One Stud sneakers and Valentino Garavani VLogo tote. This collection seamlessly captures the essence of celebration and style.
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