Hi everyone if you are Malaysian, am sure you can recognise this both 2 building, which is the famous KLCC Twin Towes and KL Tower. Take a closer look at the picture, can you see what the towers are made from?
Rafflesia is one of the biggest flower in the world is found in some forest in Sabah.
Hibiscus is Malaysian national flower.
Have you figured out what are they made off ?
They are made of shoes and this is in conjunction with The 5th Malaysian International Shoe Festival happening a while ago. Very creative right!
All thanks to XES Shoes, I recently attended their XES Signature a new label which was created for a more upscale look, with the elements of Fun & Glam.
To kick start the brand, XES Signature introduced the first 12 pairs of shoes under The Zodiac Series which is designed to represent every women's different yet unique personality.
Each zodiac sign has a style of its own. Some people will choose a style or colour that represents their rising sign (ascendant).
At the event, we have beautiful "Angels" presenting the collection for us.
Aquarius : Jan 20 to Feb 18
They’re the first to find it, wear it and probably create it too --- their own sense of style is important. Aquarius are first to sport the latest fashion fads. They mix and match everything and break all fashion rules.
Aquarius likes to be different and doesn’t mind being called quirky or unusual. They think whatever they wear is “cool” and a statement as to who they really are.
Personalities of an Aquarius : Forward-thinking, inventive, clever, original and humanitarian.
Colours Available : Black & Beige
Retail price : RM139.90
Pisces : Feb 19 to March 20
Pisces rules the feet and therefore many Fish absolutely adore shoes. Pisces of both sexes tend to have a closet full of shoes. Fish are the daydreamers of the zodiacs so the women look for romantic fashions; chiffons and shimmering materials. It’s very common to see a Pisces woman dress in pastel colours.
They like to wear soft, delicate, feminine styles yet stylish. You love shoes, and you believe “the shoes make the outfit”. You have a feminine touch and know how to be fun, sexy, flirty and cute.
Personalities of a Pisces : Likeable, energetic, compassionate, devoted and imaginative.
Colours Available : Black & Beige
Retail price : RM149.90
Aries : March 21 - April 19
They prefer the colours black & red. Style wise, Aries is ahead of the curve. This means you probably know, up to the minute, all about the current trends in fashion. One step ahead of the game, you're a trendsetter.
Not afraid to try new things, as long as they appeal to your sense of fun and adventure, you'll wear the most daring of styles. However, in the business world, you will also find them in classic, power suits; dressed impeccably.
Personalities of an Aries : Independent, courageous, generous, optimistic and enthusiastic.
Colours Available : Black & Tan
Retail price : RM139.90
Taurus : April 21 to May 20
These folks love shoes that are comfortable. Platforms, wedges & ballerinas are favourites. They like high quality items but want to get them on sale. Neutral colours and earth tones like beige, cream, brown & khakis are the best for a Taurus because she is an earth sign.
With your sense of fashion, you will never be underdressed for any occasion, and you will always look good.
Personalities of a Taurus : Persistent, loyal, patient and dependable.
Colours Available : Black & Tan
Retail price : RM149.90
Gemini : May 21 to June 20
Anything goes here! Gemini’s dual personality favours all kinds of looks and styles. Gemini’s closets brim with outfits for every occasion. Especially love dressing up in a velvet evening gown or black tie tux.
The part of the body that Gemini rules are the hands so, bangle bracelets and pretty rings are some of their cherished accessories as well as their shoes.
Personalities of a Gemini : Like to be in the centre of attraction, energetic, clever, imaginative and witty.
Colours Available : Black & Silver
Retail price : RM139.90
Cancer : June 21 to July 23
Pretty, soft, feminine, vintage... these words describe some of the outfits you may find hanging in a Cancer woman’s closet. That ratty old T-shirt from a Bon Jovi concert is a prized keepsake because it holds sentimental value for a Crab.
Cancer like soft colours, especially white and shimmery pastels. In regard to their jewelry, they usually prefer silver and pearls. Both men and women crabs love soft, cozy fabrics like flannel, velour and terry cloth.
Personalities of a Cancerian : Gentle & caring, mysterious, loyalty, adaptable & responsive.
Colours Available : Black & Purple
Retail price : RM139.90
Leo : July 24 to August 23
Leo the Lion loves luxurious things. Their favourite colours are red, gold & black. They are attracted to clothing that helps them “stand out” and is dramatic in some way.
Leo is great at expressing their mood of the day through their fashion. They tend to dress in a style that represents their current feelings and emotions.
Personalities of a Leo : Relax, ambitious, confident, loyal and encouraging.
Colours Available : Black & Tan
Retail price : RM149.90
Virgo : Aug 24 - Sep 23
Virgo always has a “put together” look. These folks pay a lot of attention to detail so they always look neat and polished, even when they’re wearing something very casual. They will often wear tailored, conservative outfits.
Virgos are picky about the shoes they wear. They don’t like anything too flashy, too tight or fashion fads that go out of style quickly. Virgo is not usually up to date on the latest fashion trends and are more of a classic style.
Personalities of a Virgo : Practical, precise, analytical, helpful and reliable.
Colours Available : Black & Red
Retail price : RM139.90
Libra : Sept 24 to Oct 23
Libra are very fashion-conscious and always strive to look their best. These are not “gaudy, flashy” dressers but people whose wardrobe gets them noticed because it has real style.
A Libra likes to be comfortable, yet sexy. Yay this is my horoscope, sounds so like me!
Personalities of a Libra : Balance, graceful, diplomatic, idealistic and hospitable.
Colours Available : Black & Red
Retail price : RM149.90
Scorpio - Oct 24 to Nov 22
Sexy is a Scorpio word. For the Scorpio woman, sexy high heels, especially nice opened–toe stilettos are a must for any outfit.
Personalities of a Scorpion : Disciplined, reflective, passionate, resourceful and dynamic.
Colours Available : Black & White
Retail price : RM139.90
Sagittarius - Nov 24 to Dec 21
Sag are freedom lovers so they look for clothing that is comfortable and sporty. Their look is fresh and casual. They love to wear revealing open-toed or peep–toe shoes.
But, one thing is for sure; they will never sacrifice comfort for fashion. If they can get away with wearing flats with a dress they will.
Personalities of a Sagittarius : Adventurous, highly intelligent, thoughtful and humorous
Colours Available : Black & White
Retail price : RM149.90
Capricorn : Dec 22 to Jan 19
Goats are very serious about their wardrobe. They look for good quality clothing and often designer labels. They usually wear tailored clothing, suits and well fitted pieces.
They enjoy attention getting outfits. They prefer comfortable, luxurious style & classy. Your jewelry is simple, but expensive.
Personalities of a Capricorn : Timeless, realistic, efficient, ambitious and mature.
Colours Available : Black & Red
Retail price : RM139.90
So do you think you like the shoes designed under your shoes ?
I do like the wedge shoes under my zodiac but end up I picked another pair because I have too many wedges and needed a dinne shoes like this instead. Plus this bling shoes is so irresistable!
Celebrities at the event - Charmaine Poo
And just before I left, I bumped into Datuk Jimmy Choo the legendary shoes maker for Lady Diana, what a lucky day!
The XES Signature The Zodiac Series collection is already available in all XES store nationwide. For more information visit www.xesshoes.com.my or www.facebook.com/xesshoes