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Shaking Up a Legacy

ST Dupont, a French luxury house with a history spanning a century and a half, embarked on a new chapter with the opening of its new Asia flagship store at Harvey Nichols in Pacific Place last December. Alain Crevet, the brand's CEO, sat down with Tatler to discuss the house's modernisation, the reintroduction of women's leather goods, and the strategic vision required to revitalise a legendary luxury name

Walk on the Wild Side

The Chanel 2023/24 Métiers d’Art collection was unveiled last December in Manchester. Tatler delved into why the curation continues to be viewed as one of the most captivating shows on the packed global fashion show schedule

Couture Queen

Tatler meets Guo Pei, China’s most illustrious couturier, at her atelier in Beijing; in September this year, a showcase of her early designs and most significant collections will go on show at M+ in Hong Kong

Basel's Back, Baby

With the fair back to its pre-pandemic scale, we scour the 243 galleries from 40 countries and give you our picks of the most exciting emerging artists both from Asia and of Asian descent

A Room to Dine For

It's all about art in Hong Kong this month, so it follows that you should be drinking and dining within the most artful interiors the city has to offer. We've rounded up the most well-appointed gastronomic experiences to emerge recently

That's the Spirit

Rebeca Fellini and Dan McAulay are the founders of Owl Man, Macau's first homegrown gin brand and distillery. The name, Owl Man, is a play on the Mandarin pronunciation of Macau. Carried in most of the city's hotel bars, Owl Man recently branched out by making a bottled Singapore Sling that is exclusively available to guests at Raffles at the Galaxy Macau. Here, the husband-and-wife duo tell us their story

Claudia Chanhoi

While the illustrator's wild days of dating are over, her exploration of sex has just kicked into gear

Making Her Mark

Natalya J Ho, the youngest granddaughter of the fashion retail legend Joyce Ma, is making a splash in the world of interior design. She tells Tatler about creating experiential spaces infused with beauty and emotion

IT'S JUST A NUMBER

Visual artist Jaffa Lam received commercial success later in life. At 49, she gained representation from Axel Vervoordt Gallery, as well as her first commercial gallery show. Here, she reflects on her career, her site-specific work and why she’s thankful for the “angels” around her

Art for All

While Hong Kong’s Art Week is anchored by Art Basel, there are plenty of peripheral events and exhibitions that make it unique. Here are five visual art events to check out besides the Swiss fair

Fighting for Rights

Judy Kan, executive director of Her Fund, and Patricia Ho, founder of Hong Kong Dignity Institute, both Front & Female Awards Hong Kong 2023 winners, discuss supporting women and girls, philanthropic challenges and opportunities, and how they want to shape the future

The Creative Force

Hong Kong's status as one of the world's greatest art capitals is secure, thanks to the Asia's Most Influential creatives who make the city their home base

Easy like Sunday Morning

Jack Zhang, CEO and co-founder of Airwallex, helps businesses move money around the world with ease. Here, he talks about his past as a magazine editor and the things that make him truly happy

YOU WOOD LOVE IT HERE

From Avatar-style cocoons made from woven wood to infinity pools draping over the world's oldest living rainforest, get in touch with nature and yourself at these hotels

POP to the TOP

With Asian skateboarders aceing the Tokyo Summer Olympics and Asian Games, Tatler looks at the rise of skateboarding in the region, and particularly of Asian women in the male-dominated skateboarding world

FILMIC FORESIGHT

This year's Sigg Prize winner, Beijingbased Wang Tuo, speaks to Tatler about the experience of returning home to make art and how history haunts us

The Jade Dynasty

With the first day of the Lunar New Year coming on February 10, Tatler takes a closer look at what makes jade a favourite in Asian communities around the world

Enter the Dragon

Jewellery designer Austy Lee creates an elegant homage to fantastic beasts of Japanese legend

Beauty and the Breeze

Van Cleef & Arpels' joyful dance of spheres continues to captivate in the Perlée collection

Greater Love

Andreas Kronthaler speaks about the lasting impact of the late, great Vivienne Westwood, what fashion means to an independent brand today, and his enduring, loving memories of the Grande Dame of fashion

Vinn Patararin

Vinn Chokkhatiwat and Patararin Pongprasit, the duo behind the innovative Thai brand, discuss gradual growth and how they hope to use fashion to make a difference

BEST FOOT FORWARD

Inter Miami, of course, are not the only team taking part in the clash on February 4. The illustrious visitors will line up against a high-quality select XI of local Hong Kong stars, many of them regulars with the city's national side

Pulling Back the Curtain

The annual Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA) ball, which took place at the academy’s Lyric Theatre on November 25, welcomed movers and shakers in the city, as well as some of the biggest names in the arts scene.

Take it as a Sign

On November 22, Tatler and the Upper House hosted the final edition of House Stories, a monthly panel series at the hotel’s Green Room.

MATCH OF THE YEAR

The announcement sent the city's football fans into a frenzy and tickets sold out within hours: ahead of Inter Miami's highly anticipated February match against Hong Kong players, we dive into the history of the team and what to expect from the game

Lighting Up Hong Kong

Tatler community members and S.T. Dupont VIPs turn out to discover the brand's vibrant new image

Romantic Recall

Movana Chen has received more than 180 love letters over her lifetime, and is now making artworks with them. The artist speaks to Tatler about the sentimental value of letter-writing

Forever Enthralled

Hong Kong has seen numerous cross-industry collaborations and modern modifications created to save Cantonese opera, Hong Kong's most traditional form of theatre arts. But how successful have they been so far? A new generation of artists give Tatler the lowdown

The Gift of Voice

Angélique Kidjo, a five-time Grammy-winning African music icon, sees her voice as a gift to champion world peace and women's rights

A Hidden Gem

A unique wine pays an elegant tribute to its creator and the Rothschild family legacy