Street Style I: Chanel & Taobao

A day roaming the streets of Shanghai is bound to lead to interesting encounters, including fashion choices. For better or for worse, the Golden Week seemed to be Chanel accessories (whether real or fake)… and Taobao. Visiting from Beijing, Zoe charmingly sported a black and white combination to explore Shanghai’s Xintiandi. Zoe prefers “concise style” as reflected by her simple but sharp outfit. [caption id="attachment_3296" align="aligncenter" width="400"]

Street Style 1

Look: Chanel bag, Chanel boots, Gucci watch, Boy London T-shirt, Zara shorts.[/caption] Elaine’s eclectic bold look certainly turned heads at the Jiashan Saturday Market. A Shanghai native, she likes to pursue a “boyish style”. [caption id="attachment_3299" align="aligncenter" width="400"]

Street Style 2

Look: Chanel espadrilles, Chanel sunglasses, Issey Miyake bag, Dolce & Gabbana shorts,

GaGa Milano watch, top bought in Milan, earrings bought in Shanghai.[/caption] This street-goer spiced up her basic t-shirt dress with tie-dye leggings and neon shoes. [caption id="attachment_3300" align="aligncenter" width="400"]

Street Style 3

Look: Chanel bag, Gucci sunglasses, Zara leggings.[/caption] Epitomizing street style, this casual look paired a classic pair of Adidas sneakers with a handful of Taobao finds. [caption id="attachment_3301" align="aligncenter" width="400"]

Look: Adidas shoes, Taobao pants and shirt.

Look: Adidas shoes, Taobao pants and shirt.[/caption] This article was written by Enrique Menendez. Send an email to [email protected] to get in touch. Photo Credit: Meizhi Ng