Prestige Singapore - December 2024

In this issue

In this Giving issue, successful entrepreneur Marion Zhang discovers what she’s truly working for, thwarted football player turned private bank chairman Albert Chiu channels his resources to supporting young athletes, and how former fashion professional Donald Kng injects pizzazz into luxury petcare and products. Plus, Singapore’s pop star next door Benjamin Kheng, 26 pages of Prestige Ball, the season’s hottest haute couture and scintillating coverage of fashion, watches, jewellery and all the things that will put a bow on your year end.

In Grand Tradition

Four lovingly and magnificently restored heritage spaces to spend the holidays in.

2 mins

Off the Wall

French-Vietnamese graffiti artist CYRIL KONGO has tied up with cigar lounge Maduro for an exclusive exhibition.

1 min

Power Breakfast

Luxury marques are turning up the charm at their new wave of lifestyle showrooms, many of which now feature cafes co-curated with established F&B brands.

3 mins

Welcome Home

The new Hermès boutique at Takashimaya Department Store now spans three floors showcasing the maison's universe.

1 min

SHOOTING STARS

For what was meant to be a sabbatical year, multi-hyphenate BENJAMIN KHENG is, ironically, having his busiest year yet. Here, he talks about penning a song for the nation, making new music and choosing to attract and not chase.

5 mins

GLAMOUR AND BEYOND

PRESTIGE'S BEYOND THE HORIZON BALL PULLS OUT ALL THE STOPS.

2 mins

DESTINY IN HAND

Medtech entrepreneur, mum of three and Muay Thai practitioner MARION ZHANG has notched up the wins by rolling with the punches.

5 mins

INTO THE SWING

Private bank chairman ALBERT CHIU takes a hands-on approach to supporting golf and jazz talents in Singapore.

6 mins

IN THE LAP OF LUXURY

However you pamper yourself, Vetreska will match the experience for your fur babies. We talk to founder DONALD KNG about cat wine, pet spas, and the growth of luxe petcare.

5 mins

Holiday Glam Kit

Whether gifting or treating yourself, these curated advent calendar sets bring holiday magic to life, one day at a time.

1 min

Make it Glam!

As the holiday season approaches, the quest for show-stopping looks takes centre stage. Here, four experts share their insights on how to dazzle at every gathering.

1 min

IN FINE FORM

As Olympic fever enveloped the haute couture season for Autumn/Winter 24, designers found themselves rethinking the body, and consequently, the silhouettes that have built their brands.

5 mins

A SEASON TO SHINE

Friendship, wintry weather and plenty of bling: With its Chanel is a Celebration festive campaign, everyone's favourite Parisian luxury house brings us a delightful narrative of three young women sharing holiday moments amid gently swirling snowflakes. Starring It models Anna Ewers, Yoon Young Bae and Mona Tougaard, the images spotlight the timeless appeal of the house's designs.

1 min

STILL THE ONE

With a distinctive design including an off-centre dial, outsize date and an asymmetrical layout, the Lange 1 stood out from the horological pack when it was launched in 1994. It continues to do so even today, three decades on.

2 mins

A TIME FOR SQUARE

In October, Patek Philippe unveiled its first wholly new collection of timepieces in 25 years. Prestige Singapore was among the first in the world to see the Cubitus trio of timepieces and find out how they were created.

6 mins

IN DAZZLING FORM

Powered by a new movement, the Asia Pacific exclusive editions of the Round Skeleton Baguette 31 editions by Franck Muller sparkle with baguette-cut diamonds or coloured precious gemstones.

1 min

Checks and Balance

Louis Vuitton's latest fine jewellery range, Le Damier de Louis Vuitton, is inspired by the house's Damier check. Artistic director for watches and jewellery FRANCESCA AMFITHEATROF takes us through the process.

2 mins

LESSONS FROM THE LONG ROAD

An extended cruise from Vancouver to Tokyo proves that to go further and deeper, you sometimes have to slow down.

5 mins

FJORDS, FREEDOM AND FINE FOOD

Oceania Cruises' Riviera will make its debut voyage to Alaska in 2025, bringing guests deep into the wilderness of America's northernmost state while delivering The Finest Cuisine at Sea.

2 mins

Tapestry of the Heart

Jaipur Rugs, which recently launched in Singapore, is one of India's largest manufacturers of hand-knotted rugs. Its secret commitment to a social mission of equality and empathy.

2 mins

SYMPHONY OF THE SENSES

Prestige sits down with world-class pianist and Rolex Testimonee HÉLÈNE GRIMAUD as she shares her journey through sound and silence.

3 mins

RACING BULL

Lamborghini's breakthrough plug-in hybrid, the Revuelto, might be the supercar it needs to pull ahead in the electrification space race.

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Prestige Singapore Magazine Description:

Prestige Singapore Magazine is the premier lifestyle magazine for the discerning individual in Singapore. For over 20 years, Prestige has been providing definitive coverage of fashion, luxury, lifestyle, and society.

Prestige Singapore is known for its high-quality photography, in-depth features, and exclusive interviews with celebrities, business leaders, and socialites. The magazine covers a wide range of topics, including:

* Fashion: Prestige Singapore showcases the latest fashion trends from the world's top designers, as well as the best places to shop for luxury goods in Singapore.
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* Society: Prestige Singapore provides exclusive coverage of the Singapore social scene, from high-society parties and events to celebrity weddings and engagements.

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