Aaron Kok

Singapore

Fashion Editor at Singapore Press Holdings

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Articles

Hermès Charts Its Own Course In Shanghai

1 week ago | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Aaron Kok

At the time of writing, the big news from the auction world is that Jane Birkin’s original Hermès handbag is expected to go up for bidding within the month. The well-loved bag has matched—or even surpassed, depending on who you ask—the reputation of the late actress herself. It’s adored across the world, reinvented itself time and time again, and constantly applauded as a holy grail item for generations to come.
Stray Kids’ Seungmin on the Power of Music And A Really Good Parka

3 weeks ago | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Aaron Kok

Few things spark joy quite like music festival season. This is the time of muddy boots, good vibes, and a killer line-up. It’s that euphoric feeling of dancing in the summer rain, moving to music with people you may never meet again. It’s a celebration of how music moves us, unites us, and lifts us. In Burberry’s newly launched Burberry Festival campaign, K-pop star Seungmin of Stray Kids joins a joyful and eclectic cast that includes everyone from Liam Gallagher to Alexa Chung.
Inside Becky Armstrong’s Wardrobe: Where to Shop Her Outfits

1 month ago | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Aaron Kok

Becky Armstrong isn’t just acting her way into hearts—she’s also quietly becoming one of Thailand’s best-dressed stars on and off the red carpet. Her feed is a style playground, full of unexpectedly chic pairings, and Rebecca’s looks feel effortless but always intentional. The best part? Many of her exact pieces are actually shoppable. Not “inspired by,” not “get the look.” We’re talking actual product links that lead to the real deal.
How To Wear: The New Athleisure

2 months ago | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Aaron Kok

The Look: We know a regular week in your life consists of travelling between home, the office and the gym. Well lucky for you, fashion is taking athleisure and putting a dressier spin on it. Seen At: Pharrell loves a high-low moment, so for his spring/summer 2025 Louis Vuitton collection, he sent out separates that looked like they were pieced together from deconstructed soccer balls.
These Thai bag labels are the definition of everyday chic

2 months ago | herworld.com | Aaron Kok

Bangkok is a shopper’s paradise, that’s no secret. We know the city is a treasure trove for buzzy fashion brands and cool multi-label boutiques. When it comes to bags, the city delivers in spades too. From sleek designs for daily wear, to bold statement pieces, Thai bag brands are making waves with their creativity, quality, and flair.
Who will we say bon voyage to at the end of The White Lotus Season 3?

2 months ago | herworld.com | Aaron Kok

It’s me, your friendly neighbourhood pop culture-obsessed, perpetually-online, and TV-binging fanatic again. If you’ve been tuned into The White Lotus’s third season every Monday—which has set a new viewership record, averaging 15 million eyeballs within the U.S. alone—you’d know that we’ve sat through a slow-burn season for the past seven weeks and have now arrived at the big season finale.
So, Who Do We Think Dies At The End Of ‘The White Lotus’ Season 3?

2 months ago | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Aaron Kok

It’s me, your friendly neighbourhood pop culture-obsessed, perpetually-online, and TV-binging fanatic again. If you’ve been tuned into The White Lotus’s third season every Monday—which has set a new viewership record, averaging 15 million eyeballs within the U.S. alone—you’d know that we’ve sat through a slow-burn season for the past seven weeks and have now arrived at the big season finale.
How Are Some Indie Designers Defying The Luxury Slowdown?

Mar 28, 2025 | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Aaron Kok

Without mincing words, it is widely known that the luxury industry is grappling with what is considered to be the worst downturn since the Great Recession of the early 2000s. Related article: ‘Chaotic Customisation’: What Is It, And Why Is It So Hot Right Now? What was once a boom seen across different designer product categories—much of which was spurred by a sudden yearning to make up for lost shopping time after the Covid-19 pandemic—has now cooled off across the world.
7 Thai Bag Brands To Check Out On Your Next Trip To Bangkok

Mar 27, 2025 | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Aaron Kok

Bangkok is a shopper’s paradise, that’s no secret. We know the city is a treasure trove for buzzy fashion brands and cool multi-label boutiques. When it comes to bags, the city delivers in spades too. From sleek designs for daily wear, to bold statement pieces, Thai bag brands are making waves with their creativity, quality, and flair.
How To Wear: Big, Bold Florals

Mar 26, 2025 | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Aaron Kok

The Look: Florals for spring? Believe us when we say that it can feel groundbreaking. The best blooms of the season are unapologetically bold, magnified and dramatic. Seen At: For his spring/summer 2025 show at Dior Men, Kim Jones showcased a daisy-inspired print in white and porcelain blue. Oversized florals also blossomed at Wales Bonner with lush purple buds, and cheery sunflowers on a cardigan on the Emporio Armani runway. Why We Love It: This is menswear at its joyous best.