A Fantasy World

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By Suzy

A figure like this impresses me because it is a reminder of how in an environment so tenaciously practical and competitive, one can still leave the fixed path a few moments via style. Dressing in your eccentric has always been a statement of liberation. In a world with so many pressures – many of them to conform – an outfit like seems to be telling others to “give it a rest”.

A Natural Palette

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By Suzy

Rust was not a color that people here in Beijing felt comfortable wearing just a few years ago, but I have seen it grow quite a lot in popularity recently. I wonder if this might represent a new confidence about skin tones.

The Red Turban


By Suzy

Always redolent of the 1970s or the sands of the Orient, turbans are not a frequent sight in Beijing, though given the frequent sandstorms and proximity to the Gobi, they probably should be.

Summer’s here


By Suzy

After what seemed like an eternity, summer is here at last. This year’s Modern Sky Strawberry Festival was one of the first occasions to enjoy the sunshine. We will soon post more pictures of beautiful ladies and cool boys.