June 2022 - July 2022

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Leading Men’s Fashion and Lifestyle

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Publisher/Editor-in-Chief RONALD LIEM Editor-at-Large JOEZER MANDAGI Fashion Director-at-Large BRAD HOMES Managing Editor ANINDYA DEVY Assistant to Publisher RADITYA BASUKI RIGA RAMADHAN Writer CLAUDIA RINDIANTIKA ABDURRAHMAN KARIM Sr. Fashion
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Stepping Out, Stepping Up
The world, it would seem, is actually returning to a semblance of normalcy. For real, this time. We’re starting to travel a lot more, staying outdoors with extra vigilance but at least without layers of anxiety clouding our view of the world and enjo
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Rave On
A ROUNDUP OF ALL THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW THIS SEASON TO LOOK AND BE YOUR BEST 360 When we say that psychedelic prints are back on trend, we mean something entirely different than those from the 1970s. The psychedelic color pattern trend for menswear th
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Essentials
Luxury fashion house Moncler joined forces with Gentle Monster to release the Swipe collection. Informed by futuristic designs, the collection embodies the latter’s eyewear brand’s experimental spirit and its outlook on the societal perception of emo
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News
German luxury house Montblanc appointed its friend of the brand, Indonesian actor and activist Hamish Daud, as the face of its latest Glacier collection campaign. Daud has previously starred in the house’s “What Makes You, Moves You” global campaign.
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Grooming
The importance of sunscreen is something that apparently needs to be reinforced into our collective consciousness again and again and again. One survey showed that only about 18 percent of men regularly use sunscreen on their face or any other expose
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Runway
While the runways are filled with bold colors and patterns, there’s still a strong focus on wearability as well this season. While timeless classics like brown still have their place, lighter shades including beige and cream are really having a momen
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Scents
Continuing the lineage of the Montabaco line first incepted in 2012, Ormonde Jayne launched Montabaco Flor. A floral woody fragrance, the perfume is one of the line’s special limited-edition concoctions inspired by London’s prestigious department sto
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Watches
Inspired by the Maison’s iconic Big Bang, Hublot unveils its own interpretation of the square watch with the Square Bang Unico. At first glance, the sandwich construction of its dial gives it different levels of depth and a highly architectural feel.
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Gadgets
When it comes to Wi-Fi home speakers for personal use, do you go for wireless speakers that have built-in voice assistants such as Google Assistant or Amazon’s Alexa so they have the smart features you might need? Or do you prefer old-school speakers
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The Communal Art Movement
For many art enthusiasts and artistic communities, documenta is one of the most important exhibitions of modern and contemporary art. The event takes place every five years in the city of Kassel in Germany and each documenta takes on a singular chara
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Living
The Sande Table Lamp by Dio Living captures the beauty of Balinese sunsets in the form of a sculptural lighting piece. In the Balinese language, sande means “afternoon” or “evening,” a time of a day when Balinese people enjoy the sunset while being s
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Music
Harry Styles British singer and musician Harry Styles is back with his highly anticipated new album “Harry’s House.” As the followup to his critically-adored sophomore album “Fine Line,” the 13-track album is largely filled with upbeat and lightly el
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Books
Fashion photographer Lope Navo released his third book, titled “Exotiko!” earlier this year. The 350-page book is a collection of well-curated color and black-and-white portraits, in the style of a fine-art photo documentarist. Lope Navo has taken th
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Movies
JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION Stars Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Sam Neill Director Colin Trevorrow This summer sees the epic conclusion to the Jurassic era as two generations unite for the first time. Chris Pratt and Bryce
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Hits You Don’t Want to Miss
Stars Oscar Isaac, May Calamawy, Ethan Hawke A strong entry in the everexpanding Marvel Cinematic Universe that has expanded onto Disney+, “Moon Knight” is anything but your typical superhero fare. The miniseries follows Steven Grant (Oscar Isaac), a
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Eats+drinks
Sababa Bali (Jl. Pantai Berawa, Tibubebeng, Berawa, Bali; +628113891221; sabababali.com) takes its name from the word “Tzababa,” which in Arabic which means “great” or “wonderful,” and it has come to define a state of being cool and chill, an attitud
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Travel
With the launch of Mãua Nusa Penida (Jl. Gamat Bay, Nusa Penida, Klungkung, Bali; +62 361 6208999; mauahotel.com), Swiss-Belhotel International marks its first Mãua Branded Hotel on the famed island. Featuring 25 villas that offer the perfect setting
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The Secret Phantom
Not too long ago in 2021, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) found that one out of ten individuals are diabetic, meaning that 537 million adults from the age 20 to 79 from all over the world have diabetes. Three years ago, in 2019, the condi
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Powering The Future
Hyundai Motors Indonesia (HMID) unveiled the new IONIQ 5 at the 2022 edition of the Indonesia International Motor Show. Produced at the Hyundai Motor manufacturing plant in Cikarang, West Java, this is the first fully-electric, mass-produced car asse
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Herald For Sustainability
Jeremy Jauncey is the founder and CEO of Beautiful Destinations, “an award-winning strategy and creative agency for travel businesses.” The company is known for being innovative, having an immense social media presence and often collaborates with its
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Street Smart
Make up Catria Kirby using Trish McEvoy skincare and brushes Hair Maxwell M. using UNITE Hair Products Production Media Playground PR Model Hechan Dasilva/Other Peoples Children Management Special thanks Blake Woods ■
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Family, Faith And Film
Like most kids his age, little Gavin Casalegno grew up watching television with his parents and discovered the fascination of commercials. Turned out, it was a moment of epiphany: After telling his parents about his interests in commercials, they too
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The Prince’s Adventure
The film and entertainment industry in Indonesia has seen quite a few promising new faces in the past decade. As life is getting better and the pandemic gradually deescalates, the gate has been opened even wider for new talents. Among them is Denzel
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Fortune Favors The Bold
There are two sides to the world of professional modeling. On the one we have the chance encounters that lead to instant success and recognition on a global scale along with the jet set life that comes with shooting high-profile campaigns in the most
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A Study In Contrasts
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A Closer Look At The Latest Trends And Special Reports From Around The World
FROM SINGAPORE TO GENEVA AND BEYOND, THE FOLLOWING PAGES UNVEIL THE SEASON’S MOST EXCITING LAUNCHES, CAMPAIGNS AND COLLECTIONS ■
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Designs Of modernity
Created all the way back in 1904, the design of the iconic Santos de Cartier watch was based on the concept of form, a taste for minimalism, the precision of proportions and an eye for detail. The watch was specially made for famous Brazilian aviator
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The Catcher in The Eye
Earlier this year, Swiss avant-garde watch brand TAG Heuer finally introduced an updated version of one of its most sought-after releases: the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf. Eagerly awaited by watch collectors around the globe, the new TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
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Flight Of The Navigator
The world of watchmaking is full of instantly-recognizable models and emblematic designs. But only a few can claim true “icon” status. Fewer still enjoy the kind reverence bestowed upon Breitling’s Navitimer watches. Iconic in the truest sense of the
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Coming Of Age
The late men’s artistic director at Louis Vuitton, the legendary Virgil Abloh, approached pre-collections with the same analytical rigor that defined his runways. As passionate as he was about the sensation of shows, he studiously immersed himself in
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Guestbook
Not too long ago, DAMAN held a Happy Hour session in collaboration with Grand Seiko at the premium watch boutique managed by EBI Watch, Independent, located on the Ground Floor of Pacific Place, Jakarta. The event was hosted by young entrepreneurs La
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Unapparelled Crafts
Louis Vuitton’s unapparelled savoir-faire and heritage was once again on display as its Savoir-Faire event came to Singapore in mid-April. Held at the Former Command House, a historic building in Singapore that was used as the residence of the Genera

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