Some weeks ago, I walked in on Rahat (our Editor-in-Chief, if you're wondering why the name rings a bell) and Marc (our Senior Marketing Manager) breathlessly discussing their experiences with an elderly tarot card reader who plies her trade out of h

At 88, Giorgio Armani is one of the last great living fashion designers of his generation. There's little that he hasn't already done—from expanding into eyewear and home decor to launching cosmetics and fragrances. And when it comes to the two fashi

We aren't afraid to profess our love for whiskies, especially in the season of celebrations. With Auchentoshan's triple-distilled spirit that has since been matured for over 18 years the Auchentoshan 18 Year Old proves itself a lively and refreshing

Its iconic harbourfront and wonderful climate make Sydney a top international destination for homebuyers. Regularly named as one of the world's most liveable cities, there is no denying the global appeal to living there. Post-pandemic, Sydney has see

Bangkok, Thailand Located in the iconic King Power Mahanakhon (Thailand's second tallest building by architectural height and designed by Ole Scheeren), you're in the right place for a popular spot among Bangkok's young and well-heeled. If everything

I hate Bollywood. I hate it for showing me endless sequences of unrequited love stories, which turn into romances that cannot ever be found or replicated across a normal human lifetime. I hate Bollywood for making me feel like dream men could exist i

Serving up one of the biggest haute horlogerie surprises in 2022, Omega ventures far beyond its usual wheelhouse to give us one of the most brazenly ambitious and technically unimpeachable new inventions of the year. The magnificent Co-Axial Master C

Creative Director and Producer: Vanessa Caitlin. Associate Creative Producer: Hazirah Rahim. ■

When Christine Nagel, the Director of Creation and Olfactory Heritage at Hermes Parfums, was formulating H24, the image she had in her mind was one of a germinating seed. Pushing through soil, a symbol of tender life imbued with incredible strength.

“TV and the Internet are good because they keep stupid people from spending too much time out in public,” is a quote attributed to the deservedly decorated writer Douglas Coupland. His point is nuance-free, obvious and right—but only technically. TV

Lululemon Athletica, founded in Vancouver in 1998, started out as a community-centred yoga and design studio. Its earliest designs were yoga wear for women, over the years venturing into what the brand dubs “sweaty pursuits”. Read: running, cycling,

Let 2022 be remembered as the year travel came back with a vengeance. Funny what a little time (two years is, with some perspective, a drop in the bucket) without a jaunt abroad does to stir any latent feelings of wanderlust. Whatever the destination

For a company that's just one decade shy of two centuries old, Longines still manages to retain a youthful exuberance not just through its timepieces but in image as well, having recently signed Jennifer Lawrence as its latest brand ambassador. “Long

Tristin Farmer is an annoying man. He may be a good cook – he is, after all, at the helm of one of Singapore's finest fine dining establishments – but this doesn't make him any less annoying. And I'll tell you why. If Farmer, and to a certain extent

Sharanjit, you're considered one of Singapore's most celebrated journalists. There's a lot of discourse nowadays about the value of our profession and the merits of working in it. Do you feel it's truly dying or are people simply no longer seeing its

For the whisky connoisseur who revels in the multiple layers of spirit that unravel with each sip, The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 is an ideal match. All it takes is garnishing a dram of spirit with a delicately prepared slice of dehydrated orange that co

Egypt is a surreal place—there's no way about that. When you visit its tombs and temples, it's easy to let a sense of awe wash over you. The architectural marvels, the engineering genius, and the painstaking hieroglyphics carved and painted by hand.

I'll let you in on a secret. The thrill of giving and receiving a gift is as much in the packaging as what's inside. It's a multiple-step process that kicks off the moment you say the magical words ‘I have something for you’. The wrapping paper (if t

Associate Creative Producer: Hazirah Rahim. Photographer's Assistant: Wui Li. ■

The latest eau de parfum version of Burberry's aptly named Hero scent is an embodiment of masculine energy and freedom. Chances are you've seen the campaign that's fronted by Adam Driver, photographed with a horse to represent exploration and strengt

That amber-honey glow—you know it well, don't you? Auchentoshan is that rare brew which looks as good as it tastes. Celebration in a glass—a multidimensional celebration in a glass, one that is robustly flavourful and palate-caressingly smooth. Since

It's hard to believe that (G)I-DLE has only had a four-year hold on the K-pop industry. Perhaps it has to do with the phenomenal success the South Korean idol group initially came into when they stepped into the limelight with ‘Latata’, a song that r

Cartier's Les Necessaires a Parfum accessories are possibly the most stylish way of bringing fragrance around. Here's how it works: slender 30ml glass bottles of the brand's top scents (the lineup stands at 27 strong today) slide into metal cases and

Where: Fiamma, Capella Singapore, 1 The Knolls, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098297 Why: At Fiamma, what you're served on the plate is a manifestation of that which composes the heart. For Chef Mauro Colagreco, that's Italy and Argentina. We encourage y

Storytellers. There has never been a time in history when they weren't at the forefront of popular consciousness. The good ones clue you in on the pulse of the moment; the best ones draw you into its essence and secure your investment in it. At 33, t