August Man SG - Issue 208 (December 2024)

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It’s the end of the year and while it might be rainy all the time in Singapore, our cover star Mew Suppasit brings the sunshine with his bubbly personality and effervescent smile. If you’re also wondering what to get for yourself (or your loved ones) this Christmas, we have some suggestions in our annual Awesome List. Plus all the best in fashion, timepieces, and best spots to be at to celebrate the end of 2024.

TROUBLE IN CHINATOWN

ASIANS ARE GAINING A FOOTHOLD IN HOLLYWOOD.

1 min

IN THE MOOD FOR JOIE DE VIVRE

SHANGHAI TANG CELEBRATES ITS 30TH ANNIVERSARY WITH AN EVOCATIVE COLLABORATION.

1 min

I WORE MY HEART ON MY SNEAKERS

Two people agreed to meet to chat about shoes and fashion. Said two people met and talked about life stories, and the characters that made the narrative possible.

6 mins

MACK ATTACK

IT'S THE OUTERWEAR BRAND FOR THOSE IN THE KNOW. MACKAGE FINALLY LANDED IN SINGAPORE AND SOUTH-EAST ASIA, ALBEIT TEMPORARILY.

1 min

How To Impress Your (Potential) Father-In-Law

My only credential is that I am the first born and only daughter of a very loving man.

3 mins

THE SUN KEEPS SHINING

HE SINGS, ACTS, AND IS STUDYING FOR A PHD IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING. IS THERE ANYTHING THAT THE INCREDIBLE MEW SUPPASIT CANNOT DO?

4 mins

Rehabilitating A Slice Of Heaven

In South-east Asia and near home lies a gorgeous island with an incredible variety of flora and fauna that almost perished due to unchecked progress. Thanks to the Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative and two Hope Spot Champions, the Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area is thriving again.

4 mins

THERE ARE FOUR SIDES TO THIS STORY

PATEK PHILIPPE IS BREAKING NEW GROUND WITH ITS NEW CUBITUS COLLECTION. WE EXPLORES WHAT THIS MEANS TO THE MAISON AND TO THE INDUSTRY.

5 mins

RACING AGAINST TIME

Xavier de Roquemaurel may be the head of historic watch brand Czapek & Cie, but he's more concerned with how time is spent rather than how it is used.

4 mins

Taking Us To The Stars

We talked with Pim Koeslag, CEO of Dutch luxury watchmaker Christiaan Van Der Klaauw, about his career, the Sincere Platinum Jubilee commemorative watch, and how the election of a certain Donald Trump might affect the luxury watch industry.

4 mins

BEAUTY IN BLOOM

FOR GRAND SEIKO, NATURE'S PERMANENCE IS A CANVAS FOR INSPIRATION.

1 min

Welcome To The Jungle

Zenith's Defy Extreme Jungle is a striking new addition to a collection already known for its bold aesthetic and impressive engineering.

1 min

OPEN HEART, OPEN MIND

Rado continues to make exceptional classics. This time, it puts a unique spin on the popular True Square Open Heart range.

1 min

MADE FOR THE OUTDOORS

LUMINOX CELEBRATES ITS 35TH ANNIVERSARY WITH TWO LIMITED-EDITION TIMEPIECES.

1 min

Symmetry In Motion

Armin Strom, one of only a few brands to have mastered resonance, releases its most visually pleasing (and useful!) resonance watch yet.

3 mins

FĒNIX RISING

WITH THE NEW FĒNIX 8 SERIES, GARMIN ONCE AGAIN PROVES IT IS UNFAZED BY THE BIGGER PLAYERS IN THE SMARTWATCH MARKET.

3 mins

Steely Resolve

With the new G-Steel series, Casio has revealed what it claims to be its toughest watches ever. So we put it to the test on a mountain.

3 mins

For Queen And Country

Royal Salute's fame as a whisky brand is deeply entrenched in the history of the British Royal Family.

6 mins

BRAVE NEW WORLD

MARK STRONG, STAR OF THE MARQUEE HBO SERIES DUNE: PROPHECY, OFFERS AN INVALUABLE PRELUDE TO ITS DETAILED AND ENCHANTING WORLD.

3 mins

How To Make A Hit, According To Messrs Yu And Waititi

The Asian-led action-comedy Interior Chinatown is a fan favourite and critical darling. We speak to the brains behind the new Hulu and Disney+ hit.

4 mins

DREAM WEAVER

Singaporean film doyen Eric Khoo reflects on issues close to his heart as his new film Spirit World unfolds on the big screen.

3 mins

The Joy Formidable

You can have it all. Just ask Pam Anantr, a Thai DJ with a winning sonic signature criss-crossing the global circuit and managing her natural wine bar and interior design practice.

3 mins

MAGIC IN A BOTTLE

Euan Kennedy is responsible for one of the premier bottles celebrating The Macallan's 200th anniversary. The lead whisky maker tells us how he creates magic in every bottle.

3 mins

In Billy We Trust

AUGUSTMAN speaks with the much-revered elder statesman of the Scotch whisky industry, Master Blender and owner of The Glen Allachie Distillery, Billy Walker, about his approach to crafting great whisky blends.

4 mins

The Tao Of Ezra

THE PANORAMICALLY ACCLAIMED BAR-OWNER/TENDER EZRA STAR REFLECTS ON HER DESTINY.

3 mins

TOUCH THE SKY

Sarissa Rodriguez-Schwartz, co-founder of hospitality powerhouse SJS Group, is the lone woman at the Centre of the Universe (COTU), a regional first-of-its-kind multi-concept entertainment beacon.

3 mins

Pura Vida

Carlos Pechieu, general manager and chief commercial officer of Tequila Volcan de mi Tierra, shares how the brand enriches the lexicon of tequila and tells us more about Mexico’s often underappreciated sophistication.

2 mins

ON THE ROAD

With Head Research and Development Bartender Máté Csizmadia as our guide, we take in the sights, sounds, and flavours of the multitude of Latin American cultures connected by The Lost Highway, The Bar at 15 Stamford's dashing new cocktail line-up.

3 mins

A MEDITERRANEAN ODYSSEY

PRESENTING A TRANSPORTIVE CULINARY EXPERIENCE FROM THE HEART OF GREECE, ESTIATORIO MILOS IS A WELCOME ADDITION TO THE MARINA BAY SANDS.

2 mins

A Painless Way To Say Goodbye

'TIS THE SEASON FOR REFLECTION, RESOLUTIONS, AND THE UNRELENTING TIDE OF SHORT-SIGHTED NOSTALGIA. HERE'S HOW TO MAKE SURE YOU DON'T LOOK BACK IN ANGER.

4 mins

Morning Routine, Upgraded

Leon Foo wants you to enjoy a better morning with his Morning Machine.

2 mins

A Spring In The Desert

Singaporean investor Mohamed Nazir, who recently opened his real estate company in Dubai, shares his perspectives on entering the Emirati market.

4 mins

ZEEKR-ING ITS WAY INTO OUR HEARTS

ONE OF 2024'S MOST UNEXPECTED GEMS IN THE EV MARKET, THE ZEEKR X DID NOT SET OUT TO WIN THE SPECS RACE, BUT IT CERTAINLY APPEALED TO SOMETHING DEEPER IN US.

3 mins

BOYHOOD HERO

INTRODUCING THE MERCEDES-BENZ CLE200, A CLASSIC COUPÉ FOR THE MODERN AGE.

3 mins

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August Man SG Magazine Description:

August Man SG Magazine is the go-to magazine for the discerning Singaporean man. With its focus on fashion, luxury, lifestyle, and culture, August Man is the ultimate guide to living the best life possible.

August Man SG is known for its high-quality photography, informative articles, and exclusive interviews with celebrities, business leaders, and socialites. The magazine covers a wide range of topics, including:

* Fashion: August Man SG showcases the latest fashion trends from the world's top designers, as well as the best places to shop for luxury goods in Singapore.
* Grooming: The magazine covers the latest grooming trends, from skincare and haircare to fragrance and shaving. August Man also reviews the best grooming products and services in Singapore.
* Watches and jewelry: August Man SG is your go-to source for all things horological and jewelry-related. The magazine also covers the latest watch and jewelry trends and product releases.
* Travel: August Man SG inspires you to travel to the best places in the world, with in-depth travel guides and reviews of hotels, restaurants, and attractions.
* Food and drink: August Man SG reviews the best restaurants and bars in Singapore, and shares recipes and tips for cooking and entertaining at home.
* Lifestyle: The magazine covers a wide range of lifestyle topics, from fitness and wellness to home décor and technology.
* Culture: August Man SG keeps you up-to-date on the latest cultural events and happenings in Singapore, from art exhibitions to concerts to theater productions.

If you are a man who wants to stay ahead of the curve and live the best life possible, then August Man SG is the magazine for you. With its informative articles, stylish photography, and exclusive interviews, August Man is the ultimate guide to living a life of luxury and sophistication.