CATEGORIES

Beer Today, Gone Tomorrow

All products need to suggest that they’re the best of the best, but they can’t all be. Andrew Leci spares some thoughts for the advertisers whose only directive is to sell, sell, sell.

Lurssen Ahpo

Beyond its colourful spa and multiple-level owner’s decks, this 378-footer from Lürssen has an interesting backstory.

ACH160

With the launch model having just arrived in the US, the ACH160 – the executive version of Airbus’s standard H160 – is much more than its spacious, leather-clad interior.

Dassault Falcon 10X

Dassault’s new flagship is going after the Bombardier Global 7500 and Gulfstream G700 to claim the title of the world’s largest business jet.

Grand Seiko

CONSTANT-FORCE TOURBILLON

H Moser & Cie × X The Armoury

Endeavour. Small'Seconds Total Eclipse

Vacheron Constantin

Traditionnelle Perpetual Calendar Ultra-thin

Patek Philippe

Many of the headliners at Patek Philippe this year had a sportier, more casual focus (ie, the Ref 5470P 1/10th Second Monopusher Chronograph and the Ref 5326G Annual Calendar Travel Time).

Vacheron Constantin

HISTORICAL REVIVAL

Boucheron

JEWELLERY OF THE YEAR

Tiffany & Co

Based on a pair of dandelion hair pins designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany in 1904, this one-of-a-kind platinum necklace (price upon request) ups the ante from the original with an onslaught of diamonds and a mammoth aquamarine.

Krishna Choudhary of Santi

Krishna Choudhary is hardly a newcomer to jewellery. Part of a family that boasts 10 generations of jewellers – as well as a centuries-long history of supplying India’s royal maharajahs with bijoux – he was born into this world.

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

Upon arrival in one of the resort’s seven Princess yachts, it’ll quickly become apparent why Ithaafushi – The Private Island occupies a separate category of its own.

The Maybourne Riviera

Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France

Six Senses Fort Barwara

LANDMARK CONVERSION

Valley Of Treasures

Musée Atelier Audemars Piguet and Hotel des Horlogers are two new landmark attractions for Switzerland’s Vallee de Joux.

Girard-Perregaux's New Edge

Introduced in 1975, Girard-Perregaux’s Laureato has seen a surge in demand among lovers of steel sports watches and a trio of stylish new references makes clear why.

Pharrell's New Party Block

The American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer is selling a treasure trove of his belongings to launch his new online auction house.

Floral Notes

Business is blooming at Tiffany Co, whose Botanica high jewellery shares a kindred spirit with the Japanese art of ikebana.

Rock Star

Van Cleef & Arpels' acquisition of a massive 910-carat rough diamond yielded 67 finished stones the best of which were transformed into its new high-jewellery collection.

Eames With A Twist

Classic Eames designs are given a contemporary uplift in the new Herman Miller x Hay collection.

Ride On

Bike around the world without leaving home.

Shades Of Black

With elements of grey and white, these pieces bring light into the dark.

~ Other-worldly Pleasures

These two enviable Hyatt resorts in Bali live up to the hype.

Alone In Paradise

Feasting, lazing and partying at Samujana Villas, the best of Koh Samui.

Look West

Western Australia deserves more credit than it’s given. Here’s why its people are so proud to call it home.

Lost In Nature

Experience the healing power of nature at Joali Being, the first nature immersive well-being retreat in the Maldives.

The Right Time For Wine

What to know when buying and drinking vintage Bordeaux, as shared by Jean-Sebastien Philippe, commercial director chateaux at Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite).

A Rare Kind of Marriage

A harmonious union of rarities, where complexity and depth can be deceptively reserved.

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Only the best dining and drinking spots in Singapore.