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Manners Maketh Man

The Principle Of Style Is Character, And The Core Of Character Is Conduct.

Slow Travel In Switzerland

The Swiss public transport system certainly aces the luxe factor with eye popping train rides, indulgent multi-course meals on a Belle Epoque era steamship, and even efficient luggage transport services.

THE POWER OF THREE

ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC IMAGES IN SINGAPORE TOOK THE FORM OF KOKILA PARVATHI, SITI AMIRAH (ALSO KNOWN AS CAMIRA ASRORI) AND SOBIKUN NAHAR ON THEIR WAY TO COURT. AUGUSTMAN SPEAKS TO THEM ABOUT THEIR IDEAS ON COMMUNITY ORGANSING, AND ABOUT RETHINKING OUR THOUGHTS ON POWER.

FLIGHT OF THE NARISAWA BEE

The esteemed Chef Yoshihiro Narisawa shares with us the intimate details of his brand's expansion into Singapore and what having the Mandala Club as its permanent address means to him.

AND BUTCHER'S BLOCK MAKES IT THREE

SINGAPORE'S CHAPTER OF THE DOM PÉRIGNON SOCIETY HAS INDUCTED A THIRD MEMBER, RAFFLES SINGAPORE'S BUTCHER'S BLOCK, GIVING DISCERNING DINERS BETTER ACCESS TO THE EPICUREAN SAVOIR FAIRE THAT COMES WITH THE MARK OF THE SOCIETY.

AMERICAN SPIRIT

ROB SAMUELS, THE EIGHTH-GENERATION WHISKY-MAKER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR OF MAKER'S MARK, EXPLAINS WHY THE BRAND'S CELLAR AGED EXPRESSION IS A PEAK INTO THE FUTURE OF BOURBON.

Wine The Time Is Right

What does the future hold for winemaking? Steph Dutton, senior winemaker for Penfolds, has some ideas.

From Mexico With Love

Behold the impassioned, informed and irresistible reincarnation of DeadFall Cantina by The Compound Collective, the team behind the runaway success of Barbary Coast.

EMPIRE STATE OF MIND

ANDREW ING, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER OF OUE RESTAURANTS, REFLECTS ON A LIFETIME OF RAISING THE BAR IN NIGHTLIFE AND HOSPITALITY.

WELCOME TO THE OLYMPICS

IT'S THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH AND OUR GUEST SHIFT THIS MONTH, TELEVISION PRESENTER EDWARD RUSSELL, TELLS US WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO BE AT THE HEART OF IT.

Der Meister

FOR TWO DECADES, A. LANGE & SOHNE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR ANTHONY DE HAAS HAS HELPED SHAPED THE GERMAN BRAND INTO ONE OF THE LEADING NAMES IN HAUTE HORLOGERIE.

SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW

Way up high, Felix Pantone and Zenith are coming together again for yet another stunning horological collaboration.

Walking His Own Path

AUGUSTMAN speaks to Zurich watchmaker A. Angelo Nottaris, who hails from a line of notable watchmakers, as he forges a truly unique journey in creating his own brand, Nottaris.

SETTING THE PACE

Introduced before the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix, the IWC Pilot's Watch Performance Chronograph 41 Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team is a turbocharged chronograph designed for high-octane performance. We take a closer look at the racing team's first official watch.

When Manga Meets Horology

Franck Muller has been scoring home runs in the past two years with its limited edition timepieces, the latest being a whimsical take on its Cintrée Curvex.

On The Wrist Of History

THE ROLEX GMT-MASTER HAS PLAYED A PROMINENT ROLE IN SEVERAL OF HUMANKIND'S MILESTONES. WE TAKE A LOOK AT ITS HISTORY.

PUTTING YOUR BEST FOOT FORWARD

IN THE POST-ATHLEISURE WORLD, SNEAKERS ARE A BADGE OF STYLE, PERSONALITY, AND ABILITY. HERE ARE OUR FAVOURITES FROM THIS YEAR.

TOP OF THE CHARTS

THE NUANCED TERRAIN OF CLASSIC MENSWEAR TAILORING CODES GETS REINVENTED THIS AUTUMN/WINTER SEASON WITH AN ENERGETIC NARRATIVE, BLENDING UNDERSTATED COOL WITH UTILITARIAN FUNCTIONALITY. CHALLENGE TRADITIONAL CONVICTIONS, AND ADD THESE STELLAR LOOKS TO YOUR FASHION PLAYLIST.

Vivid Dreams

H&M unveils a colourfully luxe collection with Indian designer Anamika Khanna, where East traditions intersect with Western sensibilities.

Master Of Precision

SINCE ITS GRAND DEBUT in 1992, Jaeger-LeCoultre's Master Control collection has been a masterclass in technical prowess and understated elegance. Think of it as the watch equivalent of a perfectly tailored suit - sharp, timeless, and forever stylish.

Electric King Of The Roads

Welcome to the ultimate expression of automotive and sustainable.

Mastering The Deep

Combining allure with technical sophistication, the new gold-and-blue Rolex Deepsea represents a revolution for the collection.

Chiming In Style

The H. Moser Streamliner Minute Repeater is classic watchmaking without being stuffy.

In The Time Of A. Lange & Sohne

Many Believe That No Watch Brand Outside Of Switzerland Can Match The Traditions And Craftsmanship Of The Great Swiss Maisons. One Brand From Dresden, Germany, Begs To Differ. Here's The Fascinating History Of A. Lange & Sohne.

If The Moon Shine At Full

Like The Best Poetry, Vacheron Constantin’s Patrimony Moon Phase Retrograde Date Is The Perfect Marriage Of Subtlety And Sophistication.

Hoist The Sails!

In its summer campaign, French maison Fred shows you how men can wear jewellery, too.

Black Is The New Black

It is difficult to make black fresh and elegant, but Dolce & Gabbana has achieved it, thanks to its mastery of tailoring and fabrics.

The Fundamentals Of Modern-Day Shapeshifting

Our Guest Shift this month features Danielle West, Senior Consultant at GroupM Thailand, counsellor, theatre artist, former UFC athlete, and author of Girls Can’t Be In The Mafia.

Watchmaking Power House In The Making

Louis Vuitton Is Renowned As A Luxury Fashion House With A Travel-related Legacy. However, Its Watchmaking Division Is Becoming A Force To Reckon With, Too. We Chronicle Its Rise.

CLEANING UP AFTER A HOUSE PARTY

We've all been there: got some friends together, howled into the night and woke up with regrets... at the state of the house. Do we get the missus/mom/domestic helper to fix it? Of course not! Man up, turn on your Dysons and wield the future of clean - today.