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LYFE’S LOOKBOOK (CNY EDITION)

The Restyle Trait (TRT) Lunar Near Year Collection

This Singaporean contemporary fashion label brings a touch of celebration while keeping the look clean, modern and effortless. Rooted in tradition and reimagined through modernity, this CNY collection blooms in layers of floral reds, a symbol of renewal, vitality and bold beginnings. Flowing silhouettes meet streetwear ease, motifs are softened by movement and attitude. With styles that are vibrant but balanced, TRT pieces let you mix and match red in a fresh way. Designed for everyday moments and special occasions, each piece is versatile, allowing individuals to express their unique style and flair.

TRT Pleated Waist Dress.

TRT Horse Embroidery Cuban Shirt.

TRT Floral Sleeveless Blouse.

TRT Horse Tee.

Tiger × Atmos: Spirit of the Tiger collection Tiger Beer and Tokyo-based streetwear label Atmos team up for a CNY collaboration inspired by their shared roots in Asian street culture. The collection explores traditional Japanese calligraphy and manuscript-style typography, paired with bold graphic storytelling. The overall concept is inspired by Japanese izakaya culture and the energy of Asian street storefronts, creating a setting that feels raw, cultural and contemporary. Reflecting Tiger’s CNY theme of Gan Gan Chong (Dare to Charge Forward), the collection creates a dialogue between heritage and modernity, centered on wearable silhouettes designed for the festive season. Anchoring the collection is a Chinese Sam Fu denim jacket, featuring detailed back embroidery inspired by the Tora no Maki (Tiger Scroll), a traditional motif associated with strength, discipline and spirit. Designed as a statement layer for CNY gatherings, the jacket blends cultural symbolism with everyday wearability. The apparel range also includes Graphic T-shirts, Boxy Work Shirts, Jacket, Cropped Tees and Statement Jerseys, each incorporating calligraphic artwork and co-branded design details.

Skechers apparels in Rose Red, (from left) Knit Sleeveless Polo Dress (RM169) and Knit Short Sleeve Polo Shirt (RM149).

Chinese Sam Fu denim jacket with embroidery inspired by Tora no Maki (Tiger Scroll).

Tiger × Atmos Stripes Graphic Boxy Work Shirt.

Marks & Spencer Lunar New Year 2026 collection The season opens with confident womenswear silhouettes that celebrate modern femininity through fluid movement and structure. The Puff Sleeve Belted Mini Dress sets a light, celebratory tone with its playful proportions and flattering waist – moving effortlessly from house visits to festive lunches, all while staying camera-ready for spontaneous family photos.

Levi’s celebrates the spirit of the Horse, a symbol of freedom, vitality and forward motion. Levi’s Year of the Horse Collection For men, the collection centres on the Reversible Jacket and Woven Shirt, combining versatility and detail-driven design. The Unlined Relax Type III Trucker reinterpret Levi’s classic denim silhouette through a relaxed, contemporary lens. Layer-ready pieces such as Batwing Tee bring casual sophistication to festive styling. Denim bottoms including the 578 Baggy Jean, 568 Loose Straight deliver adaptable silhouettes that balance comfort and attitude – ready for every occasion of the season. The women’s range features Levi’s Year of the Horse Capsule Trucker, Woven Shirt and Tee, blending proportion play with layered ease. The Loose Boot Jean and A-Line Skirt strike harmony between structure and softness, creating refined, feminine looks rooted in Levi’s heritage. See also page 23

In menswear, the collection introduces a refreshing alternative to expected festive attire, focusing on ease, layering and quiet confidence. The Supersoft Ribbed Jumper with Wool delivers tactile comfort with a refined finish, making it a natural choice for extended gatherings where looking polished matters but comfort comes first. Styled with the Denim Overshirt and Relaxed Straight Fit Jeans, the look strikes a modern balance between relaxed proportions and clean lines.

Skechers Knit Short Sleeve T-shirts in Salmon Rose (RM139 each).

Skechers Lunar New Year 2026 Collection

Featuring versatile style, the collection is designed to transition seamlessly from family gatherings to daily routines – delivering comfort that keeps pace with life in motion. With a focus on ease and flexibility, each piece is made to support wearers as they saddle up for new beginnings and keep moving forward after the celebrations end.

Marks & Spencer Puff Sleeve Belted Mini Dress (RM229.90).

Designed as versatile staples, these pieces move seamlessly from daytime visits to evening celebrations and continue to serve as dependable wardrobe essentials long after the festivities end.