Cover In style news this week, Japanese fencer Misaki Emura stars in Dior’s latest Olympics campaign as an exceptional ambassador (Photo: courtesy of Dior)
In style news this week, Japanese fencer Misaki Emura stars in Dior’s latest Olympics campaign as an exceptional ambassador (Photo: courtesy of Dior)
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Dior reveals its exceptional ambassadors for the Olympics and Paralympics
Ahead of the Paris Olympics and the Paralympics, Dior has welcomed as ambassadors a diverse line-up of athletes: fencers Sara Balzer, Misaki Emura, Arianna Errigo, Rossella Fiamingo, Andreea Mogoș, Loredana Trigilia, Beatrice Vio Grandis and Alice Volpi; judoka Clarisse Agbégnénou; swimmer Emma McKeon; surfer Carissa Moore; football player Alex Morgan; boxer Estelle Mossely; skateboarder Louise-Aïna Taboulet and sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah.
Edgar Cheung Ka-long stars in Nike campaign
Nike’s Winning Isn’t for Everyone campaign highlights the victory-forward mentality of the world’s most elite athletes. Among them are sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson, basketballer LeBron James and Hong Kong’s gold medallist fencer, Edgar Cheung Ka-long. The slogan campaign reads: “Winning is a tough habit to break”—which is bound to inspire the athletes as they battle it out in the prestigious global arena of sports.
Olympics partner Kenzo releases exclusive Kenzo-Pace sneakers
Ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Kenzo—which is a premium partner of the event—unveils an exclusive version of Kenzo-Pace sneakers by artistic director Nigo in a red, white, blue and gold colourway.
Omega opens an Olympics lounge at K11 Musea Boutique
To celebrate the 2024 Paris Olympics, Omega—the official timekeeper for the Games—is opening an Olympics lounge at K11 Musea Boutique from July 27 to September 8, inviting spectators to watch the Olympics and Paralympics events. Visitors can also immerse themselves in the rich history of the watchmaker’s timekeeping partnership with the Games and witness the gear used in these kinds of sporting events, such as the starting pistol, starting block and timing chip.
Nike SB reveals its stylish skateboarding uniforms
Nike SB revealed its Olympics kits, designed by skater Alexis Sablone. The shirts feature a variety of bright colours with playful motifs that represent each country, from classic American iconography such as eagles and saxophones to Japanese emblems like koi and cherry blossoms.
Dior releases Olympics-inspired capsule collection in Paris
Dior revealed its exclusive Olympics-inspired collection, featuring clothing, bags—including the label’s signature book tote—and accessories that reflect the silhouettes of kits and emblems of various sports in the Games, such as boxing, fencing and basketball. This capsule will only be available to shop in Paris at selected boutiques.
The North Face drops gorcore collection ahead of Olympics
The North Face released two collections, the Urban Exploration Beyond the Horizon collection and the Nature Exploration collection, in shades of neutrals, greens and yellows which complement the some of the Olympics teams’ kit colours.
Amalissa Hall was the style writer at Tatler Hong Kong. Primarily focused on writing digital articles, she covers news, tracks trends and interviews experts from the fashion, beauty and wellness industries, as well as entertainment spheres. Interview highlights include Formula One driver Alex Albon, award-winning costume designer Jany Temime and prolific make-up artist Lisa Eldridge.
She has also produced print stories featuring make-up artists, perfumiers and other upcoming figures discussing Asian representation on social media, sharing industry insight and trends as well as explaining new approaches to wellness in Hong Kong.
