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Cultural Domain
For its 40th anniversary, The Hour Glass celebrates with contemporary art as much as modern watchmaking. Group managing director Michael Tay tells us why.
The Jungle Awaits
Capella Curates takes seasoned travellers down barely trodden paths to discover the secrets of places they think they know.
Icons & Investments
“Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
Cruising Pace
What does it take to build Southeast Asia’s premier yacht event? We spoke with Singapore Yacht Show’s founder Andy Treadwell to find out more about the evolving yacht industry and his plans for its 10th anniversary celebrations in March 2020.
The New Superstars
A panel of design experts reveal which 21st-century creations will stand the test of time.
The Man Who Just Can't Sit Still
He turned a roof into a ski slope and made a museum out of Legos. Bjarke Ingels is architecture’s Mr BIG.
Set In Stone
The genesis of the Choo Yilin x The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur capsule collection has its roots in our Southeast Asian heritage, with a strong focus on the designer’s gem-setting savoir faire.
The Perfect Match
Forget about online dating. Matchmaking in the investment banking world is probably less fun, but potentially much more profitable.
Whirl Domination
Invented well over 200 years ago, Breguet’s tourbillon continues to inspire the watchmaking world to this day.
Giorgio Armani Reveals His Secret Dream To Dress Royalty
At 85, fashion mogul Giorgio Armani is still going strong. He tells John Arlidge what’s wrong with the industry today and reveals his secret dream to dress royalty.
Brands That Are Looking To Change The World
Luxury and excess need not come at the expense of the environment, the fashion industry is quickly learning. As the mission to become more sustainable is urgently gaining traction, we highlight the brands that are looking to change the world, one small step at a time.
Mercedes Benz - Thunder Cracker
The first four-door to come from Mercedes’ performance arm AMG has a complicated name and an even more complicated relationship with the CLS.
The Price Of Going Green
In the high-consumption and high-wastage industry that is luxury hospitality, how sustainable can hotels and resorts really be? Is it possible to be 100 per cent self-sustainable?
Karmic Collaboration
A veteran coachbuilder pairs up with young automaker Karma on a dreamy new concept car.
India's New Golden Age
The contemporary fusion of Eastern and Western aesthetics is creating bold new pieces from historic jewels.
Hull, Yes
This 60m Amels hybrid yacht looks to the future with a new shape and light-filled interiors as part of its semi-custom line.
Eco Luxury
Live out a conscientious castaway fantasy on the private island of Félicité, Seychelles.
Can We Live Without Plastic?
We’re living in a plastic age, and innovation is now needed for the invention that went horribly right.
The Future We Want Is Not the Future We Get
Face it: flying cars are one sci-fi staple destined to remain the province of Hollywood fiction. But that doesn’t mean aviation has stalled.
Blancpain Aviation Watch Is been Around Longer Than You Think
There’s a new Blancpain aviation watch and it’s been around longer than you think.
9 Inventions That Range From Ultra Nifty To Seriously Cool
Robb Report picks out nine inventions that range from ultra nifty to seriously cool.
Letting AI Take The Wheel
Artificial intelligence has helped the blind, written poems, identified a distant eight-planet solar system and allowed people to drive cars without a steering wheel. But in the realm of retail, how is the technology shaking up our shopping experiences?
The Second-Generation Range Rover Evoque
The second-generation Evoque gains quality, features and style, but the incisive drive that so defined its predecessor is somewhat lacking.
Nature In Miniature
The Jaquet Droz Magic Lotus Automaton is a watch so Zen it’s literally one with everything.
The New Norm
High jewellery sheds its staidly reputation as these maisons put a modern spin on extravagant baubles.
Safe And Sound, But For How Long?
Burglar alarms and armed guards may have once sufficed, but now state-of-the-art security means perimeter drones, biometric locks and fog machines. Heidi Mitchell maps out the essentials for staying safe in the modern world.
Moving Into The Future
Three experts in their respective fields tell us how we could be banking, shopping and travelling in time to come.
Artificial Intelligence - Powerful But Not Almighty
Artificial intelligence is powerful but not almighty. The worry that AI could one day put us all out of jobs and rule the world is a tantalising, but highly improbable, prospect.
A Case Of Mutual Attraction
The sophomore collaboration between Roger Dubuis and Lamborghini completes the stable.
Is Dubai's Flourishing Foodie Hub Really Worthy Of All The Hype?
In 2018, Dubai saw the opening of 1,109 restaurants. But is this flourishing foodie hub really worthy of all the hype?