Daniel Yam
This boutique which specialises in women’s evening wear is one of the nation’s most popular and recognised local brands.
To view its latest collection, go to its flagship store at Wisma Atria (#01-34/35/36).
Abyzz
Expect unique and versatile pieces from designer Desmond Yang’s latest collection which features a top that can be transformed into a skirt, bag and an apron.
Abyzz’s flagship store can be found at Orchard Central (#02-21/22/23).
Hayden
This brand may not have been in Blueprint but it’s a well-loved local label helmed by the talented and enterprising Mr Hayden Ng.
This local boutique specialises in evening wear and has designed evening garb worn by Miss Singapore Universe and local celebrities.
Exclusively available at SOHO2@Central, 12 Eu Tong Sen Street, #07-162.
Wykidd Bespoke
The brainchild of acclaimed designer Wykidd Song, this boutique features customised, made-to-measure outfits for the modern woman.
Simply book a consultation by calling 6337 3422 or leaving a message on its website, http://www.wykidd.com/.
The boutique is located at 11D Mount Sophia, Old School, #02-23, Singapore 228468.
LaiChan
Another one of Singapore’s favourite couturiers, LaiChan’s latest collection features pieces that combine feminine grace and luxury with extreme wearability.
Go to Raffles Hotel Arcade, 328 North Bridge Road, #02-10 to view his newest creations.
benWU
Its latest collection, themed “Maverick Mayhem” features silk dresses of various designs evolved from a single pattern cut.
To be effortlessly chic in one of its signature cocktail dresses, visit its store at Meritus Mandarin Gallery, #02-25.
Saturday
Created by designers Nic Wong and Daniel Loh, its collection features mainly casual wear with a quirky twist. Expect streamlined details, asymmetry, layers and drapes in light fabrics.
The main store is at Marina Square, #02-323.
Antebellum
Antebellum, which primarily features menswear, is fronted by Chia Wei Choong who interned with internationally renowned designers, Alexander McQueen and Vivienne Tam.
For quality yet fashionable menswear, check out the collection at Front Row at Raffles Hotel Arcade, 328 North Bridge Road, #02-09.
This article was first published in The New Paper.