Disney’s Alice in Wonderland Movie

[Sponsored Review]
Curiouser and curiouser …

It has been a widely anticipated movie for me since news leaked out that Johnny Depp was going to be the Mad Hatter. He’s obviously a favorite of Tim Burton having worked with him countless times (okay 7 times actually) including a few of my favorite movies like Sleepy Hollow, Sweeny [...]

Outfit Post: Here is Gone. [Black Outfits]

Somewhere between my last post and now, I have hauled my ass to Germany and am having regression sessions in the snow. I find myself missing warmer climates suddenly, for I can actually wear nice clothes and show it off, instead of bundling everything up under a coat.

I swear I did not photoshop my face [...]

RIP Alexander McQueen, you will be sorely missed.

Today we lose a genius in this frivolous and volatile world of fashion.
I remember looking at his earlier collections when I was in school where he was called the le’infant terrible of fashion, how daring bold his collections was and how it encompasses everything that is Avant garde.
Putting himself back as a man, not a [...]

What’s in my bag: All I see is an orange pen.

It’s been long since I had a “what’s in my bag” post. Owing to the fact that my bags aren’t all that exciting. I’ve been looking for a decent bag for a long time. The Proenza Schouler PS1 is high on my list, unfortunately that bag and my purse strings can’t get along and I [...]

Complex Geometries A/W 10: Super Secret Sale

We received word directly from Complex Geometries themselves about the Super secret sale that they have once every season and that the styles will not receive any further discounts.
It will be happening on 02Feb from 12:01am eastern standard time (new york time) until 11:59pm eastern standard time.
The discount code is: “feb40”
Have fun shopping~!!!

Trend Report: Mirror Image

Since when must fashion be practical? The below pieces are far from practical, but the mirror detailings encapsulates the fusion between fashion and art perfectly.

Mirror blazers from Anthony Vaccarello

Mirror boots and heels from Giuseppe Zanotti

Mirror wedges by Carin Wester
When I first saw those specially made for runway Carin Wester boots, my first instinct was [...]

Outfit Post: Stardust [Black Outfits]

Starlight

Star bright

Monoxious wish all our readers a happy new year in our last post of 2009! It has been a turbulent journey since our humble beginnings in May, and we promise that the year of 2010 will be dedicated to making this blog better for all of you. Thank you for the amazing support everyone, [...]

We wish you a very Monoxious xmas!!

Merry xmas my dears~!!! How was your xmas eve? I know ours went absolutely divine. It started off with having no plans the night before xmas eve to having an awesome blogger gathering with some of the most awesome bloggers in Singapore like ladyironchef, jayleif and dweam.
Thanks to the awesome connections Brad aka ladyironchef [...]

Travelogue: Melbourne Blogger Meetup

OHAI there~!! It’s been long since I last blogged. It’s always a mad rush before Christmas, shopping for gifts and basking in the mood. This post comes about a week too late since I was in Melbourne 2 weekends ago. It feels like we haven’t met in so long but it was in actual fact [...]

SK-II Tea Party

Both of us at Monoxious were invited by Nuffnang to partake in a little tea party courtesy of SK-II yesterday. I must admit that Arissa and I are not prudent to say the least when it comes to skincare, and the experience has certainly opened up our eyes a little.

It was a pleasure chatting to [...]

Dear Santa, I’ve been a good kid….I think.

OHAI SANTA, I CAN HAS GIFT? PLZ?
So everyone has got a xmas wishlist. I’m no different, of course it’s not as realistic as some other people’s but HEY we can all dream right?
So here’s my wishlist. (clockwise from Jacket)

Rick Owens Blister leather biker jacket
5Th Avenue Shoe Repair Flowy Dress
Givenchy Wedges from Spring-Summer 2010
Chanel 2.55 Bag [...]

Fashionary: a fashion designer’s sketchbook

Brainchild of Fashion/graphic designer Penter Yip, Fashionary is a sketchbook designed with the fashion industry in mind. It features useful information like Brand lists, measurement charts, basic patterns, flat drawings, lists of books and websites related to fashion.

I managed to get my hands on these while there was like only 30 copies of it available [...]

IFB: Links à la Mode 5th Nov

Monoxious is featured along with 20 other blogs for the DIY tutorial for the embellished tights in this week’s Links à la Mode. Do support the other blog links as well.

Go Fashion Bloggers, Go!
Edited by Debutante Clothing
As more and more print magazines fold, bloggers seem to be growing in professionalism and media legitimacy. When [...]

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts

Let us first begin by saying how much words fail to encompass our gratitude. If you have followed our Twitter, you would have known that Lady Melbourne cinched the Best Fashion Blog award yesterday night at the Nuffnang Asia Pacific Blog Awards. Congratulations Phoebe, we are so glad for you!
I truly believe that there were [...]

Tongue in Chic: Fashion blog focus.

Thank you Tongue in Chic for featuring us in your Fashion blog focus.
Everyone’s has been showing incredible support to us and we’re extremely flattered and grateful. Thank you all from the bottom of our hearts. <3

Chanel Rub-on

This is pretty ingenious. We could all bring out a couple of marker pens and doodle on our wrists too.
via JAK&JIL

F.A.Q

We’ll be contacting the winner of the Giveaway soon. Keep a lookout for it soon~!!!
Okay not THAT frequently asked, but just some things you -might- wanna know.
1) What are your occupations?
D: I am currently still studying.
A: I am a waitress. srsly.
2) Was this the job you were aiming for when you were in college?
D: Technically, [...]

A winner is you.

Congratulations comment number 22.
Dweam, we will be contacting you soon for your mailing details.
I’m sorry we couldn’t give more of these away. BUT~!!
We will be having more giveaway posts do watch out for it soon~!!!
Do remember to continue voting for us http://awards.nuffnang.com/votes.php

Hansel’s Opening Party

Jo had sent an invite to us through Facebook for Hansel’s opening party last night. We were excited to check out her standalone store and her new collection, Robot Girl.

We were greeted by a giant happy robot on our way in!

The store was decorated to match the prints on the collection. Jo painted these walls [...]

Give and Take

As mentioned in a previous post, we have decided to organize a giveaway for you awesome readers!
For this week, the prize is none other than our very own DIY Maison Michel lace mickey ears, as featured in IFB’s blog.

To be eligible for this giveaway, it is as simple as posting us a question in our [...]