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The Man Behind Aman
Vladislav Doronin has developed more than six million square metres of real estate, commissioned Zaha Hadid to design his home and leads one of the most premium hotel brands in the world. But, in a landscape changed by a pandemic, will his recent risks pay off?
New To The Skies
Dassault Aviation shakes things up in Asia’s private aviation industry with the debut of its Falcon 6X.
A Monumental Man
As a globally feted architect, Sir David Adjaye has reached the upper stories of his profession. Famed for his beguiling facades, he talks to Robb Report about deeper questions of race, history and politics.
Sky's The Limit
Key players in private aviation are taking giant steps to forge a greener future.
A Sense Of Place
The world's leading architects are shaping luxury hotel design, one pillar at a time
Designs Of The Times
Andrew Leci gives us his magnificent seven; a somewhat idiosyncratic take on the designs that have meant the most to him in his long life and short career. This article comes with a warning: if you consider yourself an intellectual, look away now.
Vinyl Rewind
For its 95th anniversary, Bang & Olufsen revisits a classic 1970s turntable.
Top-Down Horseplay
Ferrari’s latest V8-powered convertible is its most powerful, most technically accomplished and most distant.
Cashmere In Crisis
The fabric synonymous with luxury is under threat from cross-border bickering, climate change and the global pandemic. So why can’t everyone agree with how to save it?
Return To The Marque
From BMW to Lamborghini, leading marques provide in-house services to preserve their iconic models.
Blue Seas Go Green
Yacht owners are pushing for more eco-friendly features.
Silicon Valley Takes On Death
Technology bigwigs are investing billions in pursuit of longer, disease-free lives. But could there really be a magic pill for immortality?
The Price Of Happiness
Our culture glorifies fortune building while warning that money won’t buy contentment (there’s always going to be someone, somewhere, with more). But must the two be mutually exclusive?
GHOST STORY
Change can be scary, but Rolls-Royce’s redesign of its bestselling model captures the true spirit of ecstasy.
KING OF THE REALM
Maybe now’s the time for your own private island, where you can wait out the pandemic in the ultimate protective bubble and reign over all you survey.
Watch Dog
Tempted by timepiece gems on the secondary market but wary of their history? Blockchain certification by Watch Certificate gives collectors peace of mind.
EXTRA BULLISH
The rear-driven Lamborghini Huracán Evo is a good deal less expensive than its all-wheel-drive counterpart and a good deal more thrilling.
A Warm Welcome
As 2020 draws to a close, we take a look at hotels that have opened this year, many of which have slipped under the radar. But there’s light at the end of the tunnel. As more countries loosen border controls and establish travel bubbles with Singapore, these charming Asia-Pacific properties will be waiting to welcome travellers.
It's Complicated
The grand complication is back as some of the biggest names in horology crack the code to making watches both dizzyingly complex and eminently wearable.
Warhol's Other Masterpieces
The enigmatic artist collected all manner of kitschy objects. But his eye for fine watches proves he was among the most sophisticated of connoisseurs.
Dawn Of A Digital Age
The millennial generation is coming into its own, not least of all in the world of art. Rachel Ang speaks to art aficionados to discover the reasons behind this phenomenon.
In The Driver's Seat
The Ferrari Roma may be the best V8-powered grand tourer on the road.
Porsche's Electric Dream
Despite what the purists might think, the German automaker’s first electric car is every iota a ‘proper’ Porsche.
Getting Into The New Swing Of Things
Following an extensive facelift, Laguna National promises more than just a good game of golf.
Celebrating The Birth Of A Master
A Lange & Söhne marks the anniversary of its founding with three watches named after the birth year of its founder.
Crossing Continents
Steve Leung joins Sanlorenzo’s list of design collaborators to bring an Asian touch to Italian yachting.
2020 Vision
We all know that it’s been a terrible year, but are there lessons to be learnt and when will our brave new world begin? Once again, Andrew Leci has none of the answers.
Pilot Programme
After a brief hiatus, aviator timepieces are back on Patek Philippe’s agenda.
Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon GMT
Southeast Asia gets its own limited-edition Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon GMT.
Serves You Right
Good service can make a difference when you’re dining out, but what are you looking for and what do you need to make the experience as good as it should be?