Style & Society

The sprawling Huqiu Bridal City is home to more than 800 stores filled with frothy white taffeta, silk and lace dresses.

China's wedding dress sellers pin hopes on rise in marriages

The rise in marriages in the first nine months of 2025 is a bright spot in China’s otherwise grim population landscape

Longchamp’s logo is an apt metaphor for the energy and positivity one hopes for in 2026.
STYLE

Welcome to Longchamp’s year

The French brand has an extra reason to celebrate the Year of the Horse

Chew and Ting's global mindset for their business has propelled it into the region.
NEW BEGINNINGS

Daniel Chew and Rebecca Ting: Going beyond the vines

Instead of diplomas or degrees, the power couple’s pursuit of affordable, good design has taken them further than they’d imagined – with a dream project still in their sights

Benjamin Kheng embraces the spirit of the season.
CHRISTMAS REFLECTIONS

Benjamin Kheng: Why Christmas means so much

The star opens up about finding light and joy each December

Kaws' massive Companion sculpture makes a splash at Souq Al Mina waterfront.
FEATURE

Under Kaws’ moonlit glow, a Singaporean leads Manar Abu Dhabi’s night-time art show

Curator Khai Hori turns mangroves, deserts and historic sites into a cosmic wonderland

Design lab Honoka's installation is made of discarded water dispensers.
DESIGN

Best shows to catch at bigger and better Designart Tokyo

The first week of November is a great time to visit Tokyo as the city’s largest creative event showcases the latest in art and design 

The Silky Way exhibition  takes you on a journey via the varied designs on an Hermes’ scarf.
STYLE

More than just silk scarves: An immersive and whimsical Hermes experience

The Silky Way exhibition tells the stories behind the French brand’s famous carre designs

The Artycapucines VII collection reunites two creative leaders whose first collaboration in 2003 redefined the fashion-art connection.
STYLE

Whimsy meets luxury: Louis Vuitton x Takashi Murakami Artycapucines VII bags debut

The Japanese artist transforms 11 Capucines bags into playful, sculptural works unveiled at Art Basel Paris 2025