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Simple Pleasures

Rolls-Royce is rewriting the rulebook on what luxury and opulence means.

The Future Of Southeast Asia

Ten industry leaders put Southeast Asia under the microscope and tell us what’s needed for the region to fully unleash its potential in the near future.

Double Happiness

Equally gifted in watch as well as jewellery making, Piaget inhabits an artistic world infused with colour, light, gold and movement.

No One Is First Past The Finnish

When it comes to being happy, the Finns have it. But how, why and what can we learn from our Nordic friends? Andrew Leci navigates the world to find the happiest people on Earth and discovers that it’s all about give and take when it comes to contentment.

What Price Happiness?

There may be a lot of misery in the world, opinesm Chandran Kukathas, but for many, ‘there’s gold in them thar ills’.

Booze-Free Bliss

Kin is an alcohol-free drink that wants to put a smile on your face.

GREAT SCOTCH

Bladnoch Distillery, rescued by Australian millionaire and entrepreneur David Prior, opened its doors in 2019 and is now headed by The Macallan’s former master distiller, Nick Savage. Jack Croxford-Scott visits the space and tries its new and exclusive Private Cask Experience.

Cruise Control

Can the luxury cruise industry shake off the shadow of the pandemic and steer its way to calmer seas?

Home And Away

With autonomous cars hitting the roads soon (hopefully), it could mean that your commute – or even your road trip – will feel as though you’ve never even left your living room.

Bell's 505 Takes Flight

The first test unit of the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X has arrived in Singapore. We take a look at how it’s doing regionally and globally.

The Big Change

The smart home of the future is no longer simply an AI-powered machine that anticipates our every need. The way we live, work and play has been upended by COVID-19, and nowhere is it more apparent than within our private sanctuaries. We dissect the future of the home.

Raise The Roof

Located on the outskirts of Geneva, the municipality of Plan-les-Ouates is where some of the world’s most beautiful watch brands are headquartered, thus earning it the unofficial nickname of Plan-les-Watches.

For The First Time

If you’re new to the world of yachting, the chances are that Fairline’s Squadron 68 will get you hooked before you know it.

Innovation And History

The Musee Atelier Audemars Piguet is a momentous expression of the watchmaker’s past, present and future.

Do You Have A Minute?

Whispir is a communications expert that helps businesses thrive through meaningful interactions with clients and customers. How is it gifting the world with the highest form of luxury today – time?

Home Is Where The Heart Of Darkness Is

What makes a house a home and how do we know when we get there? Andrew Leci admits to having baggage, but it’s mostly leafy.

Wave Action

The incredible story of a 1968 Rolex Sea-Dweller and its enigmatic owner. Josh Sims tells the tale of innovators, adventurers, dealers and spies.

Sound Advice

AV Intelligence at Millenia Walk is your one-stop-shop for home theatres, world-class speakers and professional acoustic treatment.

Objectified

The artistic collusion between our generation’s most innovative watchmakers.

Through My Eyes

We speak to AikBeng Chia, one of Singapore’s most prolific photographers, on the memories he’s amassed in the past decade.

Sleeper Hits

Like many geniuses, these cars were never truly appreciated in their own time, but have eventually become huge stars on the auction circuit.

Have Wings, Will Soar

Within the Cartier Santos-Dumont lies one of the most enchanting stories ever told about early aviation.

Up Close & Personal

The rapidly expanding world of customisable skincare offers the tantalising possibility of letting artificial intelligence and biotechnology get to know your skin better than you ever could.

On Higher Ground

Ladakh, in northern India, was once on the storied Silk Road. In the deep recesses of the Himalayas, it remains a point of cultural connection that few tourists get to witness.

The Voice Of Time

Absolute mastery over every category of striking watches has earned Jaeger-LeCoultre this euphonious epithet: The Sound Maker.

When Money'$ Not Enough

Forget having a fat wallet. Collectors today require serious clout, and a dependable reputation to be allowed to get their hands on what truly matters.

Casting A Long Shadow

Why the Zenith El Primero is one to watch on the auction block.

Garbage Collection

Andrew Leci looks at collectibles in the art world and suggests that talent doesn’t play as big a role as we might have imagined (or hoped). Some art is Grade A rubbish, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t worth acquiring.

Power Play

We speak to Christopher Wehner, managing director of BMW Asia, and Markus Flasch, CEO of the carmaker’s performance arm, BMW M, on both literal and figurative power.

Seiko's Grand Plan

The Japanese watchmaker once nearly destroyed the luxury watch industry. Now its extraordinary dials and mechanical innovation are earning it cult status.