Prestige Singapore Magazine - October 2023

In this issue

Themed “Space”, the October issue is all about venturing forth. Our cover personality, Amanda Toh Steckler tells of life after tragedy and why she’s focused on philanthropy. The final frontier comes into play as we explore exploration. There are timepieces for astrophiles and alien landscapes but also a celebration of the enterprising spirit and the impact of artificial intelligence through the eyes of artists.

London Launch

The Victoria and Albert Museum presents the United Kingdom's first-ever Chanel exhibition.

1 min

FRESH EXPRESSIONS

JOHN O'KEEFFE, Diageo's president of Asia Pacific, global travel and India, talks about the British beverage company's appeal to the middle class and millennials.

3 mins

RISING STRONG

AMANDA TOH-STECKLER gets real about life after loss and how she's keeping her late husband's legacy alive while building her own.

5 mins

Noble pursuits

Noble Panacea CEO CELINE TALABAZA offers insights into the luxury skincare brand that she co-founded with Sir Fraser Stoddard, a Nobel laureate in chemistry.

6 mins

PROVING ITS METTLE

Following its successful transition from the world of fashion to watchmaking, Chanel continues to shine like a star. It has grown from strength to strength, even keeping pace with some of the most historical watch brands. Its recent watchmaking showcase says it all.

5 mins

POWER LIFTING

Despite her achievements, elite professional mountaineer DAWA YANGZUM SHERPA was unsatisfied with her life until she found the one thing that raised her spirit as well as her community.

3 mins

The Traveller's Timekeeper

Featuring an inimitable design coveted by collectors, the intuitive Lange 1 Time Zone by A. Lange & Söhne now flaunts a decidedly chic monochrome look with a platinum case and rhodium-coloured dial made of solid silver.

3 mins

Genius at Work

Watch industry titan Jean-Claude Biver and his son Pierre have teamed up to create their eponymous watch brand, Biver. Here in Singapore with his father to debut three new carillon tourbillon timepieces at The Hour Glass earlier in June, Pierre spoke to us about building a new brand, creating watches and working with a legend like his dad.

4 mins

OF SPACE AND TIME

Robots? Check. Celestial depictions? Check. Futuristic looks? Check. These timepieces will satisfy any astrophile's cravings.

4 mins

CRASH LANDING ON HYUN

On the occasion of the 2023 Omega European Masters, Prestige spent some time on golf and with the event's unmistakable star - Hyun Bin, learning the lessons in golf that will keep us in good stead, through life (and with wife).

3 mins

FUTURE SHAPERS

Built for the most extreme conditions, Bell Ross timepieces are the epitome of rugged sophistication, designed to be reliable companions for those who thrive in challenging environments. Prestige spotlights on a new breed of innovators who embody the spirit of the French manufacture.

6 mins

A NEW DIMENSION

Judging from these out-of-this-world key pieces, it's apparent that maisons are pushing the boundaries of savoir faire with their new haute joaillerie collections.

3 mins

BUSTING AI

Leading international artists are using artificial intelligence to examine its own social impact.

4 mins

A Lifeline in Laddie

Tan Min-Li and her siblings establish endowment for SPCA to honour their late parents' love of animals.

2 mins

From Speyside, to the world

The Macallan House is an immersive new retail experience, bringing to life the famed distillery's innovation, creativity and connection to nature.

2 mins

Il Meglio Del Meglio

Although Tuscany still dominated the JamesSuckling.com list of Top 100 Italian Wines in 2022, other areas pushed through with plenty of top-quality wines from Piedmont, Sicily, Alto Adige and other parts of the country.

4 mins

BRAVE HORIZONS

Revolutionary yacht design and advanced technologies are pushing the frontiers of ocean exploration, promising next-level quality while raising the bar on carbon reduction and sustainable practices.

8 mins

A New Lady Of The Seas

With her breathtaking design, opulent interiors, technological prowess and unparalleled cruising capabilities, Princess Yachts' Y95 sets a new standard for luxury yachting. The vessel makes its Asia debut in Singapore this month.

3 mins

FAR AND AWAY

As luxury travel in the Western Hemisphere becomes increasingly eco-centred, here are four remarkable off-the-beaten-track resorts that mix sustainability with sophistication.

3 mins

TERRA INCOGNITA

With the mission to Mars and commercial space travel taking over headlines in recent years, we turn the spotlight back to Earth with these reminders of how sublime - and alien - our own planet can be.

4 mins

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