Playtimes HK Magazine Spring Issue 2020 | Page 50

lifestyle Spring blooms at H&M Finish summer style Marimekko and UNIQLO are releasing a new collaboration collection – An ode to Finnish summer living. Inspired by Finnish summer living, the new women’s and children’s items feature the iconic Marimekko prints created by Annika Rimala and Maija Isola. The collection launches on 10 April at all UNIQLO stores and online flagship stores, while the kids and baby wear will be available in specific stores and online flagship stores only. www.uniqlo.com/marimekko H&M continues its commiment to creating a more sustainable fashion future with its latest collection. Each piece in the Spring Fashion 2020 collection has been made entirely or partly from recycled or sustainable sourced material. The collection emphasises freedom and strong femininity by contrasting smocking with voluminous movement. Dresses range from mini to maxi in lengths and with tie-up details, dropped ruffle hems, power sleeves and puffed shoulders giving a subtle nod to the 1980s. https://bit.ly/39tlAov Style around Town The Wardrobe Reality Check by Vestiaire Collective Marking Earth day's 50th anniversary, Vestiaire Collective, a platform for desirable pre-owned fashion, launches the ‘Wardrobe Reality Check,’ an initiative challenging fashion lovers around the world to consider the environmental impact of their wardrobe choices. The ‘Wardrobe Reality Check’ asks fashion lovers around the world to follow a simple 4-step check process to assess the impact of their wardrobes while offering practical insights on how to act now and start making a difference. To participate in the Wardrobe Reality Check challenge, download the guide from vestiairecollective.com 48 www.playtimes.com.hk Wellness retreat at The Hive Learn to make DNA-based smoothies, how you can breathe to recharge, try some Tai Chi or work up a sweat in a cardio dance fitness class. These are just some of the activities on offer at The Hive’s annual wellness retreat. Being held on 9 May at The Hive Sheung Wan, the retreat celebrates mindful living and happiness and aims to inspire visitors to find their balance and learn to relax when your body needs to heal. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ postponed-9-may-the-hive-wellness-retreat-2020-tickets- 88978875211?aff=ebdssbdestsearch