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If you notice something slightly different on our cover and the first few pages up until this one, then trust your eyes—they haven’t deceived you. I am thrilled to announce that DA MAN has undergone a revamp starting this edition. We’ve carefully cra

Fall/winter 2023’s tartan hits differently compared to last season’s approach. This time around, the motif takes a dive into the past and brings back 1990s grunge. To achieve a genuine grunge aesthetic, tartan can be combined with oversized hoodies o

MONTBLANC, known for its timeless craftsmanship, introduces new additions to its signature Extreme 3.0 leather collection. Highlights of this signature collection includes its distinctive geometric pattern, sumptuous leather and bold buckles. Of the

Historically, Cartier’s Tank Américaine was based on the curved case of the 1921 Tank Cintrée, making it an extended family member of the Tank design. Introduced in 1988, it unveiled a distinctive curved rectangular case, a more compact profile and r

This year’s Watches and Wonders Geneva saw Hermès unveil a vibrant addition to its Hermès H08 collection. In particular, the collection welcomes a new mono-pusher chronograph model with orange touches that accentuate the displays’ overall coherence a

Following the same quest for modernity, elegance and functionality that the maison has been built on for more than 160 years, Louis Vuitton unveiled the latest iteration of its iconic Tambour earlier this year. This novel timepiece showcase a new sta

What soccer is for Indonesians, rugby is for New Zealanders. A national sport played anywhere from backyards to world championships, rugby is an integral part of New Zealand culture. And among the most celebrated heroes of the sport, we find the lege

The Chronomaster Original from Zenith, the modern successor to one of the first round-cased steel El Primero reference from 1969 or the Zenith A386, has recently been reinterpreted with a black dial instead of its iconic tricolour composition. Essent

GLOBAL LUXURY SKINCARE brand Sulwhasoo recently introduced the ultimate potion to freeze aging. Meet the Ultimate S Cream, formulated with the brand’s patented ingredient, Ginseng Berry SR, that helps recapture the skin’s youth. These ginseng berries

Keeping the legacy of the Acqua di Giò line alive, Giorgio Armani presented its latest olfactive icon, Acqua di Giò Parfum. The fragrance, crafted by Albert Morillas, embodies greater depth and intensity compared to its predecessors. It opens with a

When it comes to working out, everyone has different goals. Some aim to gain muscle, while others want to lose weight or build strength and endurance. Isometric exercises are great for the latter. See, exercising doesn’t always require repetitive mov

For quite some time now, air pollution has dominated conversations across Indonesia, particularly in the nation’s capital of Jakarta. You’ve likely seen it, too: Photos of the hazy cityscape popping up on social media, showing the skyline blanketed i

The latest full-frame/FX-format Nikon Z f mirrorless camera balances a heritage design that was inspired by an iconic Nikon film camera from the past while delivering the latest in terms of performance. Speaking of which, the camera is powered with a

With its abundant renewable energy resources, growing economy and supportive policies, Indonesia is in the perfect position to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). To help bring about the country’s electrification era, PT Hyundai Motor

KYLIE MINOGUE AWARD-WINNING AND LEGENDARY singer Kylie Minogue is back with her highly anticipated new album, “Tension.” As the name implies, the album includes the title track “Tension,” as well as the smash hit single “Padam Padam,” which became a

When world-renowned artist KAWS, a.k.a. Brian Donnelly, initiated his art project in 2018 named KAWS: HOLIDAY, he thought about relaxation, the chance to gaze up and shutting out the world around him. Featuring his signature artwork, “COMPANION,” the

Stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ariana DeBose, Russell Crowe Director J. C. Chandor SONY’S SPIDER-MAN UNIVERSE is set to expand with yet another liveaction debut, this time starring another member of Spidey’s rogues’ gallery: Sergei Kravinoff aka Kraven

AVAILABE ON: Stars Owen Wilson, Tom Hiddleston, Jonathan Majors, Sophia Di Martino Two years after that intriguing finale of “Loki,” the God of Mischief is back. The second season of “Loki” picks up with Loki (Tom Hiddleston) finding himself in a bat

Since its inception in 2010, Bistro Baron (Plaza Indonesia Extension, Level 1, Unit E 20-21, Jakarta; +6221-2992-3505/06; bistrobaron.com) has been a haven for epicures and bon vivants, offering a luxurious experience with classic French cuisine. Aft

EMBODYING THE VIBRANT spirit of Shinjuku’s renowned Kabukicho district, HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel (Tokyu Kabukicho Tower, 1-29-1, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; +81-3-6233-8800; panpacific.com) welcomes vacationers to an eclectic venue where musi

Yoshi Sudarso never envisioned a career in acting when he first set foot in the United States. His initial dream was to become a math teacher, but then he took a leap of faith and auditioned as a stuntman. This seemingly serendipitous decision altere

French philosopher Denis Diderot once said that great passions can elevate the soul to great things, and Al Ghazali is living proof of that. Having been in the entertainment industry of Indonesia for years, Al—as he is popularly called—is a young act

Golden Landis Von Jones, popularly known as 24KGoldn, is an American rapper, singer and songwriter currently taking the music scene by storm. In this special interview with DA MAN, the young artist takes us from his earliest memories of his parents s

Just a few months ago, we had the pleasure of getting acquainted with American singer and actor Zane Carter. We delved into his journey throughout the entertainment industry and learned about his exciting entry into the global pop group Now United. A

Hailing from the picturesque town of Iverness, Florida, and now a rising star in the modeling world, Ben Crofchick has journeyed from social media discovery to landing pivotal roles in the industry. With a refreshing blend of humanity and confidence,

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Pro tennis player and Hublot brand ambassador Novak Djokovic has secured his fourth U.S. Open title, further solidifying his unrivalled all-time record of 24 Grand Slam victories. In the entire history of tennis, no one has achieved more Grand Slams

Besides enjoying a solid reputation as a reliable and instantly-recognizable design, the Luminor Marina collection by Officine Panerai also boasts a rich history steeped in tradition and punctuated by contemporary successes. This story stretches back

Two iconic brands, TAG Heuer and Porsche, are built on a bedrock of rich histories and reputations for innovation, cutting-edge technology, independent mindsets and excellence in design. And not too long ago, TAG Heuer elevated this uniting of passio

When Longines first introduced the HydroConquest collection to the public in 2007, it marked a significant milestone for the esteemed winged hourglass watchmaker. This launch represented a pivotal moment in the brand’s history as it expanded its port

Every venture into the extraordinary commences with a debut. Louis Vuitton, known for its timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship, has collaborated with New Zealand rugby legend Dan Carter to create its very first Malle Vestiaire. Rugby, once

Nestled in the heart of Paris, Berluti’s Rue Marbeuf boutique is home of the brand’s bespoke creations. This wood-paneled building, once an atelier and salon, was transformed into a retail haven in 1926. Today, it not only houses Berluti’s exceptiona

Nestled in the quaint Biellese Alps, Piedmont, Italy, is Oasi Zegna. The natural sanctuary was established by Ermenegildo Zegna with a dual purpose: to safeguard the natural beauty of the region and to foster sustainable initiatives. Oasi Zegna serve

A midst the fast-paced world of Formula 1, precision and style go hand in hand. It’s a world where cutting-edge technology meets high-speed thrills and innovation is celebrated just as much as craftsmanship. In 2023, the partnership between Berluti a

HERMÈS THE HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED HermèsFit event finally made its debut in Jakarta on September 15 to 17, 2023. The exclusive event welcomed friends and followers of the house to break a sweat within the bespoke Hermès Gym. HermèsFit creates an interact