In her hit single ‘Music’, Madonna declared that “music makes the people come together”. It even mixed the bourgeoisie and the rebels. Transcending languages and cultures, music has long been considered a form of self-expression, much like a statement jacket or a pair of worn-in boots. When we surrender to the rhythms and melodies, will we finally unveil how we truly feel?
(From left, on Han) Dress, collar, all Fendi; Eye patch, Stylist’s own; (On Choi) Coat, shirt, all Celine; Eye patch, Stylist’s own
T-shirt, jeans, all Acne Studios; Boots, Fendi; Shoulder pads, Stylist’s own
Jacket, shirt, hoodie, pants, sneakers, all Balenciaga; Leg warmers, Stylist’s own
(From left, on Han) Dress, collar, all Fendi; Gloves, Stylist’s own; (On Chanyo) T-shirt, jeans, all Acne Studios; Boots, Fendi; Shoulder pads, Stylist’s own; (On Choi) Coat, shirt, gloves, all Celine; Corset, Stylist’s own
Jacket, jeans, sneakers, bag, all Gucci
(From left, on Zarith) Pants, Celine; Necklace (worn as a belt), Swarovski; Headpieces, gloves, all Stylist’s own; (On Chan Yo) Jacket, shirt, pants, all Dior; Bowtie, Stylist’s own
Jacket, shirt, collar, pants, loafers, all Dior; Hat, Stylist’s own
Top, skirt, Yu Jie Lim; Tights, Stylist’s own
Photography Joe Ng
Creative Direction Izwan Abdullah
Styling Liew Hui Ying
Grooming Jenn Teh
Hair Juno Ko
Photography Assistants Zachary Llewelyn, David Ong
Styling Assistant Fabienne Liew
Hair Assistant Eranthe Loo
Models Zarith, Ilyas | Hijinks Model Management; Chan Yo | The Models Lab KL; Han, Choi Lai Yoke | Tham Casting; Mika
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