Style News: M&M’s x Kate Spade New York capsule collection, Romi lip treat oil

M&M’S and Kate Spade New York candy-inspired collection

Fancy some statement pieces for the year-end festivities? American fashion house Kate Spade New York has teamed up with global chocolate brand M&M’S for a limited-edition capsule collection of candy-themed handbags, jewellery and accessories.

Going playful with M&M’S iconic packaging and colourful candy shells, key pieces include the Embellished Smooth Leather 3D Crossbody ($740) and Chain Coin Purse ($380) in the candy giant’s colourful palette. 

Then there is the Embellished Patent PU 3D Crossbody ($600) and Packet Key Fob ($220) inspired by the classic Peanut M&M’S packaging, paying homage to one of the most celebrated flavours with drool-worthy arm candy.

The collection also features bracelets, stackable rings, earrings and necklaces ($140 to $290) based on the candies’ iconic round shape.

Info: Available from Nov 27 at all Kate Spade New York stores across Singapore.

Rihanna’s enters ‘soccer mum’ era with Fenty x Puma Avanti sneakers

Football-loving Barbadian pop star Rihanna has entered her “soccer mum” era with the launch of her Fenty x Puma Avanti sneakers.

Inspired by soccer legends such as Pele and Maradona, her collaboration with multinational sportswear manufacturer Puma offers endless styling options and merges the brand’s sports heritage with her high-fashion style.

The shoe design features the classic Avanti in premium leather in red and white colourways, elevated with gold detailing, as well as retro gum soles ($294 for adults and $129 for kids).

Info: Available at

www.puma.com

; Puma 313@somerset, 01-10, 313 Orchard Road; and selected Limited Edt stores.

Pamper your pout with Romi’s Lip Treat Oil

Singapore-based beauty brand Romi Beauty is expanding its fuss-free make-up range with the Lip Treat Oil ($24).

Boasting a blend of nine peptides and ceramides, apricot seed oil, hyaluronic acid and Vitamin E, the tinted balm replenishes moisture, smooths fine lines and enhances your pout with a natural plumpness.

The Lip Treat Oil comes in four sheer, glossy colours – Pink Crush (romantic pink), Sunset Punch (fresh coral), Rosewood (caramel brown) and Sheer Bliss (barely there) – that flatter all skin tones and is ideal for everyday wear.

The hydrating product, like all of Romi Beauty’s cosmetics, is formulated without parabens, phthalates, sulphates, synthetic fragrances and gluten.

Info: Available from Nov 1 at

www.romibeautyclub.com

Celebrate Hello Kitty’s 50th anniversary with Guess capsule collection

Sanrio’s beloved Hello Kitty turns 50 in 2024, and American fashion label Guess is commemorating the milestone with a cute Guess x Hello Kitty limited-edition collection ($100 to $220).

Statement pieces include cardigans and sweaters with Hello Kitty’s iconic bow detail and an oversized zip-up hoodie featuring a back view of Hello Kitty in a chic leopard outfit.

Info: Available at the Guess outlet at Takashimaya Shopping Centre, B1-49 Ngee Ann City, 391 Orchard Road.

Kose’s new brand Carte HD for sensitive skin

Japanese cosmetics giant Kose is offering solutions for those with sensitive skin with Carte HD, its new range of products that contains dermatologist-backed heparinoid. This active ingredient is said to restore the skin’s moisture structure and relieve dryness in sensitive skin. 

The Moisture Care series – comprising the Cleansing Oil Gel ($20), Moisture Washing Foam ($20) and Face & Body Spray ($30) – targets concerns such as dry and flaky skin and is suitable for skin with decreased moisture and oil content.

Meanwhile, the Balance Care range is ideal for those with combination skin, with concerns such as enlarged pores and excess oil. For those in a hurry, the Moisture All-In-One Gel ($45) combines the benefits of lotion, serum, emulsion and cream into a single, lightweight formula. The hydrating multi-tasker is said to address concerns such as shine, tightness and visible pores. 

Info: Available at all Welcia-BHG stores.