Chinese New Year 2024: What local personalities wore to welcome the Year of the Dragon

Gong Xi Fa Cai! As with every Chinese New Year, the celebration is incomplete without the embrace of traditional wear, and our local personalities truly excel in bringing this tradition to life. From the classic cheongsam to the stylish qipao top and charming samfu, this cultural expression certainly adds a kaleidoscope of colours to the festivities while honouring our rich heritage. Ahead, we’ve rounded up some of the best festive looks showcased by our local celebrities and influencers on the auspicious first day of the Lunar New Year. 

 

Jane Chuck

 

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Serene Lim

 

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Shu Sen

 

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Chang Yong

 

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May Ho

 

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Christinna Kuan

 

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Jestinna Kuan

 

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Perry Kuan

 

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Jovane Phang

 

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Marion Caunter and SM Nasarudin

 

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Ung Yiu Lin

 

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Elaine Daly

 

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Michelle Lee

 

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Kim Raymond

 

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Bryan Loo

 

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Charis Ow

 

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Eros Erfe

 

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Gajen Chandra

 

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Julie Anne Kang

 

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