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Power Trip
BMW’s mid-sized business sedan is now available as a plug-in hybrid. Alethia Tiang is convinced it is the way to go just about anywhere
Space Whisperer
Interior designer Andrea Savage believes a house tells a story in the visual language of space, colour and form from furnishings and lighting to the appliances
Making Waves
Ulysse Nardin continues to swim against the tide with its newly appointed captain CEO Patrick Pruniaux, who tells melainne chiew its the voyage that interests him
Chanel's New Code Coco
The latest iteration of Chanels Code Coco is a gleaming, ultra-lightweight beauty made from black ceramic.
Stealth Rider
Luxury and performance meet in the Lexus LS
English Enchantment
A classic destination never fails to delight, especially when new venues offer one surprise after another, says Zara Zhuang
Love Covers All Wrongs, But Not When Dealing With A Serial Social Two-Timer
I have just been two-timed. But this isn’t a tragic love story or a scandal surfacing as some nasty little mistress claws her way to the surface around Valentine’s Day... I’m talking about that so-called BFF who just isn’t that faithful a friend.
Everything's Coming Up Roses
For SARAH LIM, founder of Poppy Flora Studio, nature is her motivation, passion and muse.
Faith & Facets
Vivacious GRACE CHNG is the opposite of her daughter, COCO, who is more relaxed, but when you see them together, it is obvious they are cut from the same cloth. They also share a passion for Jesus and a weakness for jewellery.
The High Life
Lebua Hotels & Resorts takes luxury to new heights with Lebua No. 3, the world’s highest gin, caviar and vodka bar. Reena Hallberg attends the opening.
Keep In Play
Even after 34 years, the Uncle Ringo travelling carnival still packs in the fun and games.
Coming Of Age
Asia-Pacific CEO Chiara Scaglia is leading La Perla’s evolution into a lifestyle label.
Greater Heights
Displaying its savoir faire in everything from artistic crafts to watchmaking techniques, Chopard sent out a slew of new timepieces at the recent Baselworld.
Partners In Style
What makes one fashionable? With the Prestige Ball coming up, SUHANA AB finds out from the winners of Most Stylish Couple 2016,
Taming The Beast
Dark and brooding doesn’t do it for Hugh Jackman anymore. The easy-going actor tells CHRISTINA KO why there’s much light ahead, whether it’s to do with film, family or farming coffee.
High Notes
Rising lyric coloratura soprano Christina The attributes her achievements to her spirit and drive.
The Asian Advocate
By establishing what is perhaps the world’s first omnichannel platform for Asian designers, Pek Lay Peng is set to make waves in the fashion industry.
All Hail, The Crown Prince
A collaboration between Chaumet and Central St Martins has birthed the new gen-ready tiara. CANDICE CHAN finds out how designer Scott Armstrong and craftsman Yann Richard are changing the way it is worn.
Game On
Swiss watchmaker Tudor ushers in a new era with a Born To Dare campaign fronted by not one, but several sporting superstars,
The Beauty Of Sleep
Having a good night’s rest depends on how you are resting.
No Limits
When he’s not driving a car very, very fast, three-times Formula 1 world champion LEWIS HAMILTON leads a busy life. He talks to theresa harold about what winning means to him, and what the future holds after his last chequered flag.
Take a Bow
Tomas Maier’s 15th year at Bottega Veneta coincides serendipitously with the house’s 50th anniversary. The creative director shares his thoughts on the past, present and future, in this exclusive interview with JACQUIE ANG
Champions Don't Stop Trying
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova is always in it to win it. The ambassador of the 2017 BNP Paribas WTA Finals chats with Melainne Chiew
Behind The Scenes
Beneath her fashion-forward façade, Tan Min-Li is a deal structuring legal eagle no one should underestimate, learns LOW SHI PING
Talking Heads
The beret is big for Autumn/Winter 2017. JACQUIE ANG learns why it conveys more than just Parisian panache
Haute Ambitions
Chopard’s first-ever high jewellery collaboration with Chinese fashion designer Guo Pei shows why the exclusive worlds of haute couture and haute joaillerie are a perfect pairing, says Y-JEAN MUN-DELSALLE
Love Letters
President and CEO of Van Cleef & Arpels, Nicolas Bos, tells Y-JEANMUN-DELSALLE how the maison is sending hidden love messages with its latest high jewellery collection Le Secret
A Gentleman's Expression
Gerrie Lim sits down for a “Centurion Flight” of three single malts with The Dalmore’s ambassador ADAM KNOX
Behold The Death Dance
Will the bullfight, a spectacle deeply entrenched in Spanish culture, be a blood sport that time will erase? Rathina Sankari ponders from the sidelines
Rich But Not Crazy
Don’t let your family fortune go to the dogs. Preserving wealth for future generations doesn’t have to be fraught with drama. Ashok Soman gets the experts to weigh in on better ways to keep family and money together