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One Cool Cat
Edwin Pun, director of his family’s property development business Keyestone Group, is opening a US$620 million Hello Kitty theme park in Sanya, China in 2024
Take Five
Catering to the fact that diversity is delicious, Shiso Dining at the MiCasa All Suite Hotel houses a five-in-one concept
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The New, New Age
Kaye Dong takes aesthetics into account at her online spirituality store, The New Moon, which features contemporary, design-led ritual tools
Future Foundations
We speak to a few of the new council members at Badan Warisan Malaysia of 2021 about what it takes to preserve a nation’s cultural identity in a time of unrest and economic decline
The Seer
South Korean artist Lee Bul has wowed audiences around the world with her futuristic, sci-fi art. This month, she’s coming home
Monkeying Around
Meet Samuel Ng, the new regional ambassador for Monkey Shoulder in Southeast Asia. Curious to know why Ng is the perfect fit for the brand? Here are 5 facts about the latest addition to the cheeky team
Flawless, My Dear
Rising star Nicola Coughlan discusses the Netflix hit Bridgerton and why working with Shonda Rhimes was a dream come true
Acing Her Aim
Keeping her nose to the grindstone for over 15 years, Kelly Tan steps up to the plate once more as the nation’s number one female pro golfer
Amelia Tan
We caught up with Getha’s business development director for a chat on food, long-distance relationships and quarantine
If Sheets Could Speak
Brother-sister duo Vin Li Yap and Zer Ken Yap on launching their premium bedding brand Kapas Living during a pandemic
Full Circle
The award-winning Malaysian director Chong Keat Aun was a youth who lived a simpler life, surrounded by the lush paddy fields of Kedah and the local stories that would soon shape his entire career as a filmmaker
Kuih-zy for You
From kuih lapis with purple sweet potato ‘toupees’ to kuih talam perfumed with truffle oil, these aren’t the kind of teatime treats your folks grew up eating. Okay Kuih is recontextualising Nyonya kuih for the Instagram generation
Keeping House
Shoppers who’ve been stuck indoors are finding solace in a new offering from their favourite designers—say hello to haute homeware
Fabric of Success
This is a story of passion, craft-making and legacy. As award-winning designer Melinda Looi reached a 20-year milestone in her career, we take a look back on her humble origins
And the Award Goes To…
The past year saw the world and our nation go through great adversity. Tatler Malaysia recognises three deserving recipients who made an impact with their Covid-19 relief efforts
On the Ball
Envious eyes from around the world looked to Shanghai on the night of December 6, when the Shangliu Tatler Ball was staged in characteristically glittering fashion thanks to China’s remarkable recovery from Covid-19.
One for The Books
We speak to five of the 19 writers for a glimpse behind their penned voices in The Lockdown Chronicles—an anthology of Malaysian stories curated during a pandemic that shook the world as well as its inhabitants
A Practical Dreamer
For years, Alex Jiaravanont fuelled his creative passions working as an architect and artist, but when he finally joined the family business— Thailand’s enormous CP Group—he found that corporate could also be cool
Metamorphosis Of Lady Dior
A celebration of infinite creative imagination, Lady Dior Art #5 brings art couture to the fore with one-of-a-kind designs that will warrant the attention of both bag and art lovers alike
More Than Art
As cliché as it may sound, local photographer Daniel Adams’ impressive portfolio proves that pictures are worth more than a thousand words and might just be what we need for a change in perspective
Witch, Please
The latest trend in spirituality might just cast a spell on you. Is there really something behind all the fuss about “ritual magick”, or is it all just hocus pocus?
Tatler Watches
The latest and greatest green wristwatches, and an expert’s advice on how to start a collection
Master of One
Shaolin master Shi Heng Yi talks about the power of self-mastery, and how the path to wellness can be as simple as watching the clouds go by
Who Says It's a Man's World?
The first woman to hold the chief gemmologist position in Tiffany & Co’s 183-year history, Victoria Reynolds talks us through the biggest moment of her career
Strength in Grace
From national gymnast hero to having a Barbie doll moulded after her, Farah Ann Abdul Hadi spills the beans on what it takes to be a champion
Now Listen Up, Me
The way you speak to yourself matters. Yoga and meditation instructor Natalie Söderström explains how to improve your inner dialogue By Coco Marett Photography
Keep On, Keeping On
Founder of A Cut Above Hair Salon And Hairstyling Academy Datin Winnie Loo looks back on her 41 years of being in the industry, and looks ahead at what’s next in 2021
Keep Calm and Listen to Paul
Celebrating his 50th anniversary, Paul Smith launches a foundation imparting his wisdom to young talents, in the hope of cultivating good manners and good times
Agent of Change
His mission, as Naeem Shahab Khan chose to accept it as managing director of Philip Morris Malaysia, is to aim for a smoke-free future