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Grand Dame In A Small City
It’s been a long time coming and finally, the Kempinski brand has found the perfect home in Singapore. Here’s what visitors can expect
Speedometer
Bugatti Chiron Roars Into Singapore
Bugatti has named a hypercar after one of its former champion race car drivers of the 1930s, Louis Chiron
Watches & Style
On Time & In Style
The TISSOT CHEMIN DE TOURELLES POWERMATIC 80 GMT helps modern urbanites stay on track wherever they may be
Lexus
On the Road with Icemichelle Chen
For avid golfer, pageant winner and wellness entrepreneur Dato Icemichelle Chen, a joyride through nature is one of life’s luxuries
Slow Tourism
Slow Tourism
On the back of a growing interest in more mindful and authentic vacations, a village in China champions the travel movement, which encourages taking…
Slow Tourism
Luxe Life In Beijing
The biggest names in luxury hotels are courting travelers in Beijing, a global superpower and a city of contrasts
Wealth
Disclaimers & Disclosures
Corporate investigation is an inescapable requirement for companies seeking to do business or merge with another
Food & Wine
A Supper Series Not To Be Missed
Four of Singapore's most talented chefs come together at this hip Gemmill Lane joint for a late night food extravaganza
Slow Tourism
The Spirit Of The Left Bank
Known for its popularity among artists and cultural heavyweights, the iconic Lutetia – Paris’ only Left Bank grand hotel – has been skilfully…
Watches & Style
Face Time
Legible markings, logically arranged elements, and overall symmetry and balance are among the requirements for multi-function watch dials
Slow Tourism
Make Mine Manila
Next time you decide to visit Bohol or Benguet, spend a few days in Manila, where weekends are known to run from refined to rambunctious in matter…
Profile
Design Thinking
Wisdom, humility and a whole lot of gratitude — these themes become apparent as Xtra managing director Lim Choon Hong reflects on the premium design…
Slow Tourism
Made In Chelsea
The revamped Belmond Cadogan Hotel combines Knightsbridge-approved grandeur with the raffish charm of its most famous residents
Slow Tourism
Six New Travel Experiences To Try
Be where you haven’t been, and arm yourself with a thirst for new adventures
Perspectives On Luxury
Are We Ready For 'China Made' Luxury?
Tradition and pride in local culture supports China’s growing voice in the international luxury sector. For one watch manufacturer, this could…
Speedometer
Set Sail With DBS Insignia and Ferretti Yachts
DBS Insignia Cardmembers were treated to a sneak peek of the Ferretti Yacht 920 ahead of this week's Singapore Yacht Show 2019
Watches & Style
Simply Spectacular
It’s easy to overdesign a watch, but there’s nothing quite like the beauty of a sleek and simple timepiece. Here are some fine examples
Watches & Style
An Ode To The Ocean
Breguet continues to create stunning timepieces inspired by its historical connection with the maritime world and at the same time, uses its platform…
Events
DBS Insignia and Diageo Host Exclusive Tasting of the Rarest…
DBS Insignia Cardmembers were treated to a Diageo Special Releases exclusive tasting at the Johnnie Walker House Private Suite
Food & Wine
What's Better Than Wagyu? Snow-Aged Wagyu
The highly-prized beef from Japan will be exclusively available at La Brasserie this month
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Meridiani 2019 Launch
Portfolio readers and friends came together to view the latest Meridiani furniture collection, as well as Tesla cars courtesy of Hong Seh Motors
Travel
Can Taiwan Design Catalyze Cultural Identity?
The tug of war between art and design, culture and commerce, seems to have found a form of resolution in Taiwan where designers mine their culture…
Profile
Calling The Story Back To Life
Award-winning film director Mr. Tran Anh Hung talks about the resurrection of the script
Speedometer
Underwater Sports Car
Project Neptune: An ultra-exclusive, strictly limited-edition submarine that will redefine performance and luxury for a select few—in an entirely…
Travel
A New Way To Relax At Damai Spa
With the introduction of new credit and membership programmes at Damai Spa at Grand Hyatt Singapore, members can opt for more holistic wellness and…