Staying stylish in the latest trends is a must these days, especially for those who take fashion seriously. Thankfully, with modern technology nowadays, getting a new outfit delivered to you in a couple of days is as easy as a click of a mouse button. Literally!
So, if you’re running out of online blogshops to browse through, or don’t even know which shopping sites to visit anymore, here are 5 local brands you can check out that are pretty underrated!
Corgi is an online store that specialises in producing high-quality fashion products. Aside from the usual clothes, you can also get in-trend accessories such as bags, necklaces, and shoes here!
Corgi Fashion wants women to express their freedom through style and confidence. Elegance, boldness and stylishness are three words that describe them, hence they strive to implement these elements into all their pieces.
2. Wilka
If swishing your outfit around like a real diva is up your alley, then you absolutely have to check out Wilka’s Ruff line. This line infuses both simplicity as well as intricate designs in its collections.
Ultimately, they bring romanticism into their clothes with simple dresses that beautifully accentuate the female figure. If you want to show off your sexy back, then check out their Bond Femme line, which offers various backless outfits. Think understated sensuality!
3. Milktee
If feminine dresses are out of the question for you, and you’re leaning more towards the androgynous style comprising casual and comfy basics, then this store will be your cup of tee (pun intended).
“Making good outfits” that provide comfort and ease to the wearer on a daily basis is what this brand aims to deliver. Best of all, their designs are comfily-fitted, minimalist and stylish all at the same time.
4. Refash
Refash is currently being run by a start-up company that offers secondhand retail clothes at a lower price. Besides being able to buy clothes from this store, you can even SELL them – basically, like a marketplace!
Refash ensures all the secondhand clothes that are put up for sale meets a certain standard of quality. This allows ladies to buy branded clothes at more affordable prices without compromising on quality; plus, it helps save the environment by reducing the amount of textile waste!
5. Doublewoot
Another home-grown label that was incepted in 2005, Doublewoot has gained lots of double taps from fans since it first penetrated the online shopping market and now, they’ve got a full-fledged collection almost every week catering to those who love girlie pieces ranging from body-fitting dresses to smart-casual weekend rompers and jumpsuits!
Besides 9-to-5 outfits, some shoppers even love purchasing formal dresses from this site to attend black-tie events or wedding receptions. Even if you’re not shopping for the aforementioned occasions, so long as you have a long-term love for lace, embroidery and any luxe material, trust Doublewoot to deliver those aesthetics to your wardrobe.
If you’re someone with a petite body type, you might have heard of this local label that customises outfit to fit our fun-sized proportions. If you haven’t, then it’s time to shop for outfits that actually fit pretty snugly! From casual dresses for work and beyond, to traditional wear for CNY and bespoke gowns for night-time events, Emcee Couture offers both ready-to-wear pieces as well as made-to-order designs!
Since this brand launched in 2009, it has picked up momentum pretty quickly and now it even has a Bridal Collection extension that’s been in effect since 2015. Sure, it may be an online shopping site, but Emcee Couture also has a boutique in Taipan, Subang where customers can drop in to have their measurements taken if they want to work with its equally petite founder to make their dream gown!
So, now you know which sites to visit if your wardrobe needs a little update every now and then! Do you have a favourite online store that we missed out? Let us know in the comments! Happy shopping!
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