TRAVEL

China and India key to Hilton’s expansion in Asia-Pacific luxury travel market

The hotel group is growing its presence in Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam with new openings this year and next

On the right, a faux-leather Karl Lagerfeld dress is given an extra pop with satin panels and glimmering fringe embellishments.
STYLE

Horse around with these Chinese New Year style trends

These equine-inspired styles are sure to catch attention this festive season

The iconic Mexico 66 has been given a thicker cup sole for Onitsuka Tiger's Italian Made series.
STYLE

Onitsuka Tiger reinvents icons with an Italian twist

The Japanese label’s new series reimagines its sneakers with artisanal craftsmanship from the Mediterranean country

The pool at Aman Nai Lert Bangkok, wrapped in timber, water and shadow.
TRAVEL

Aman Nai Lert Bangkok: A luxury hotel of rare calm

The high-end chain brings its legendary stillness into the heart of Bangkok

Joan Chang transformed Lloyd's Inn from a rundown budget hotel into a chic boutique hotel chain.
NEW BEGINNINGS

Joan Chang: Shaping tradition, from hotels to cheongsams

How one entrepreneur imagines heritage for a new generation of Singaporeans

The Louis Vuitton monogram began life as an anti-counterfeit patented trademark, as seen in this 1906 low trunk.
STYLE

Louis Vuitton marks 130 years of its monogram

The symbol that underpins the brand endures precisely because it allows change and reinvention

Fred's Force 10 Rise collection as seen on global ambassador, BTS’ Jin.
JEWELLERY

Celebrate spring with novelties from four French jewellery brands

Designers are taking inspiration from flowers and insects to sailing and the flamboyant 70s

As non-red roses gain popularity, florists are embracing softer hues to cater to the evolving preferences of Valentine's Day shoppers.
LIFESTYLE

Red roses reign, but alternatives are blooming

These blooms remain a popular choice for Valentine’s Day, but more people are exploring other options for loved ones

Iris van Herpen's sculptural, surreal dresses take centre stage at the ArtScience Museum in Marina Bay Sands Singapore.
STYLE

From sci-fi to sustainability: The radical fashion of Iris van Herpen

She’s not just dressing A-listers such as Lady Gaga, Beyonce and Michelle Yeoh – she’s rewriting the rules of couture with eco-conscious designs