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THE ROAD TO GILDED PATH

Yoon Chan-Young shares with us his experience of being the first Korean ambassador for Coach after securing the ticket to the world of luxury endorsement.

MAKE IT BEAUTIFUL

A nod to the beginnings of Dior with functional and modern romantic icons, Kim Jones unveiled a new collaboration - this time with Birkenstock - during the Dior Men Autumn/Winter 2022/2023 show in Paris.

TIMELY DESIGNS

Watchmaking has a difficult relationship with design. All too often good wristwatch design ideas make for unworkable creations. Nevertheless, industrial designers are having a go at offering alternative visions of watchmaking - some of these might yet become icons

GOOD SPOTTER

These workout buddies will help you power up your fitness level.

ODE TO ABLOH

For Louis Vuitton Men's Autumn/Winter 2022 collection, the late Virgil Abloh consolidated the themes and messages in the eighth and final chapter in his arc for the brand.

H is for HISYAM

Good-guy actor Hisyam Hamid yearns to turn bad.

AUTHENTIC LEGEND

The OMEGA Speedmaster gains a level of nobility with the use of Canopus Gold™.

OCEAN OBSESSION

In continuation with his many firsts, Kim Jones has released the 2022 Dior Men Beachwear Capsule Collection created with upcycled materials from Parley for the Ocean.

Moments Of Wonder

Watches and Wonders Geneva 2022 thrilled audiences around the world as participating watchmakers presented their creations for the year.

HOW IT ALL ENDS & BEGINS AGAIN

Creative director Daniel Lee’s final act for Bottega Veneta echoes the triumph of design and the slow-paced values that most brands are often tempted away from.

GREATEST LOVE

Giving ourselves the gift of self-compassion is harder than it sounds. These four health experts explain how you can fix that.

AS IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN

Now that travel restrictions have eased, it becomes opportune to celebrate luxury fashion's unsurpassed and original travel set – the Hermes Haut à Courroies – as creative director Véronique Nichanian continues to innovate the House's foundational bag for the 21st century whilst celebrating the House's long-standing emphasis for ease of movement.

MASTER OF TIME ZONES

Meet the Longines Spirit Zulu Time. The winged hourglass brand introduces a new model with a practical function inspired by an aviation watch.

LIGHT TRAILS

Not too affected nor afflicted with one’s body heat even when it hits his highest, these fragrances leave a subtle trail on one’s skin.

CRUNCH TIME

The Emsculpt Neo treatment shapes, smoothens and burns fat in just 30 minutes – available at Mendis Aesthetics.

GREEN, THE NEW BLACK

Volvo pledges to be completely sustainable by 2030 with the new Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric being the flagbearer.

FEEL SPECIAL

There’s no better time to relax, unwind and pamper yourself than now – and these tech tools are here to do all the work.

Baying For Gold

Behind this month's cover star and shuttler Loh Kean Yew's affable nature is a championship pedigree who has tasted gold and is out for more.

A SET OF THREE

Following its long-awaited debut in 2021, Gucci marks 50 years of Gucci Swiss Timepieces with a second iteration at the fairground-inspired Gucci Wonderland event in Geneva.

TRAVEL BUDDIES

Reminder: pack these gadgets in your bag before jetting off.

THE LEGACY

From its inception, the Omega De Ville collection has been about inciting a simple, sophisticated and urbane mood. The Swiss luxury brand maintains the approach with the newly-released De Ville Trésor Small Seconds, with a campaign featuring South Korean actor Hyun Bin.

TWO CENTURIES LATER

Step into the world of Louis Vuitton with the latest coffee table book Louis Vuitton Manufactures.

THE PINNACLE

The seventh-generation of the iconic Mercedes Benz S Class rewrites the definition of luxury with graceful outlook, plush interiors and technology advancements.

SEA CHANGE

On the devastating effects of global warming, and what we can do to be kind.

FULL OF IMPACT

Penfolds Grange sets the benchmark for all red winemakers.

DERMOLOGICA BIOLUMIN-C GEL MOISTURISER

Equip yourself with a moisturiser with added goodness that guarantees to boost skin brightness.

PARADE IN HOLLYWOOD

Alessandro Michele shut down one of the world's famous streets for a fashion show to present Gucci's “Love Parade" collection.

NEVER FADE AWAY

These accessories will serve you all through this – and maybe next year.

ON THE ROAD

A celebration of never-ending manifestation of new perspective, the Dior Men's Autumn 2022 by Kim Jones reimagined the Beat Generation.

GREEN IMPACT

It is evident that green is the colour of the moment, ranging from flashy emeralds to rugged olives.