https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/ THE BUSINESS TIMES - Find latest business and financial news including analysis and opinion on top business stories, stock markets in Singapore, Asia-Pacific and global market news and more at The Business Times. en-US https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/favicon.ico https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/ 32 32 https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/bentleys-new-chapter-written-emotion Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Motoring /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/bentleys-new-chapter-written-emotion With Torcal, the luxury marque enters a new era, one shaped by innovation but guided by the craft, refinement and emotional pull... https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/tissot-looks-past-shape-future Fri, 25 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/tissot-looks-past-shape-future Three new watches reflect the brand’s blend of tradition and innovation https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/ode-century-watchmaking Fri, 25 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/ode-century-watchmaking Tudor’s latest timepieces pay tribute to the brand’s 100 years of technical prowess https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/patek-philippe-reimagines-tradition-through-innovation Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:45:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/patek-philippe-reimagines-tradition-through-innovation Its newest releases are a blend of heritage, technical innovation and contemporary design https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/shedding-new-light-alhambra Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:30:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/shedding-new-light-alhambra Bright and beautiful pieces in enamel are joining Van Cleef & Arpels’ famous jewellery line https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/celebration-serpent Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:15:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches & Jewellery /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/celebration-serpent The latest chapter in Bulgari’s Serpenti Infinito exhibition has produced both oversized art and human-sized jewellery https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/omega-and-golf-silver-jubilee-set-swiss-alps Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/omega-and-golf-silver-jubilee-set-swiss-alps In Crans-Montana, golfing comes with an Alpine backdrop – and Omega has been part of the view for 25 years https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/rolex-oyster-100-years-watchmaking-history Fri, 25 Sep 2026 04:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/rolex-oyster-100-years-watchmaking-history After a centenary of mechanical achievements, the Oyster is set for the challenges in the generations to come https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/rsp-building-strength-upon-strength Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:45:00 +0000 BT Luxe Arts & Design Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/rsp-building-strength-upon-strength A rich, 70-year heritage serves as a foundation for the famed Singapore architectural firm’s aggressive global expansion https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/living-your-best-life-holistic-way Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:30:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/living-your-best-life-holistic-way Health supplements are moving away from ‘one-size-fits-all’ wellness and towards solutions targeting specific concerns https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/eras-tiffany Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:15:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches & Jewellery /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/eras-tiffany The Tiffany & Co story is one of creative reinvention through different ages and visionaries from Charles Lewis Tiffany to Jean Schlumberger... https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/artist-who-reimagined-tiffany Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:15:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches & Jewellery /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/artist-who-reimagined-tiffany Chapter 2 https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/woman-reigniting-tiffanys-imagination Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:15:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches & Jewellery /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/woman-reigniting-tiffanys-imagination Chapter 3 https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/reinventing-icon Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/reinventing-icon How the legendary Raffles Hotel turns heritage into a contemporary form of luxury https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/nomad-singapore-marks-brands-arrival-asia Fri, 25 Sep 2026 02:45:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/nomad-singapore-marks-brands-arrival-asia Hilton’s Asia-Pacific president Alan Watts talks about the changing face of luxury hospitality and the hotel group’s regional lifestyle ambitions https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/salina-chai-mopping-restaurant-floors-luxury-leather-handbag-restoration Fri, 25 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/salina-chai-mopping-restaurant-floors-luxury-leather-handbag-restoration The digital content creator and entrepreneur’s grit can be traced to the years she spent working in F&B establishments https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/how-louis-vuitton-keeps-its-trunk-making-heritage-alive Fri, 25 Sep 2026 02:15:00 +0000 Helmi Yusof BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/how-louis-vuitton-keeps-its-trunk-making-heritage-alive Savoir Rever brings the maison’s evolving craft to Singapore https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/conversation-about-luxury Fri, 25 Sep 2026 02:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/conversation-about-luxury An afternoon of insight and a power list of luxury movers and shakers – introducing an inaugural symposium that explores the Asian... https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/8-furniture-icons-have-been-updated-modern-twist Fri, 25 Sep 2026 01:45:00 +0000 BT Luxe Arts & Design Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/8-furniture-icons-have-been-updated-modern-twist These contemporary iterations of classic pieces bring the past firmly into the present https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/inside-singapore-house-dedicated-kinship Fri, 25 Sep 2026 01:30:00 +0000 BT Luxe Arts & Design Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/inside-singapore-house-dedicated-kinship This home is built around family values and the owner’s collection of Chinese furniture, antiques and art https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/treehouse-grown-ups Fri, 25 Sep 2026 01:15:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/treehouse-grown-ups Nature appears at every turn in this Good Class Bungalow that blurs the line between indoors and outdoors https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/somni-making-aitor-zabalas-american-dream Fri, 25 Sep 2026 01:00:00 +0000 Jaime Ee BT Luxe Food & Drink Lifestyle Style & Travel /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/somni-making-aitor-zabalas-american-dream The chef’s journey from Barcelona to LA has culminated in the city’s first three-Michelin-starred restaurant https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/taipeis-new-tea-order Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:15:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/taipeis-new-tea-order A fresh generation of teahouses and restaurants is giving the city’s tea culture a more contemporary expression https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/crossing-mediterranean-bites-sights-and-sounds-athens-bari Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Russell Marino Soh BT Luxe Lifestyle Style & Travel /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/crossing-mediterranean-bites-sights-and-sounds-athens-bari From ancient ruins and idyllic seas to local wine and olives, there’s no shortage of things to see and try https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/steve-leung-building-legacy Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/steve-leung-building-legacy The Hong Kong architect and designer, and his son Nicholas, share their thoughts on working together, mutual respect and succession https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/grab-ceos-wife-chloe-tong-life-anthony-tan-and-finding-her-purpose Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:30:00 +0000 Helmi Yusof BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/grab-ceos-wife-chloe-tong-life-anthony-tan-and-finding-her-purpose The ACE Team Foundation co-founder opens up on how bullying, grief and motherhood have transformed her https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/ashish-manchharams-next-big-property-bet-after-21-carpenter-singapores-ageing-buildings Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:15:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/ashish-manchharams-next-big-property-bet-after-21-carpenter-singapores-ageing-buildings The real estate entrepreneur is driven by one adaptive reuse project at a time https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/can-mark-shaw-bring-singapore-back-orchard-road-and-movies Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Helmi Yusof BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/can-mark-shaw-bring-singapore-back-orchard-road-and-movies The third-generation cinema heir is betting on ‘experiences’ to keep both institutions relevant https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/jewels-and-watches-covet Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:15:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/jewels-and-watches-covet Bulgari’s mastery over both gemological and horological creations are best seen in its celebrated high jewellery and high-end timepieces https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/patek-philippes-annual-calendar-turns-30 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/patek-philippes-annual-calendar-turns-30 Two new complication watches have been released to mark the occasion https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/staying-power-omega-speedmaster Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:45:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/staying-power-omega-speedmaster Trends come and go, but the iconic timepiece is coveted for its enduring style and functionality https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/celebrating-100-years-history-rolex-oyster Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:30:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/celebrating-100-years-history-rolex-oyster The Swiss watch manufacture rolls out commemorative and refreshed models to mark this iconic timepiece’s centenary https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/itzys-yeji-front-and-centre-roger-viviers-latest-campaign Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Russell Marino Soh BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/itzys-yeji-front-and-centre-roger-viviers-latest-campaign The K-pop idol shows off the maison’s mix of French flair and contemporary cool for pre-fall 2026 https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/tods-new-personalisation-service-lets-you-have-bag-s-uniquely-yours Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Russell Marino Soh BT Luxe Lifestyle Style & Travel /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/tods-new-personalisation-service-lets-you-have-bag-s-uniquely-yours Customise the T Signature with gold-toned letters that tell your story https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/moonlit-treasures-mid-autumn-festival Fri, 24 Jul 2026 01:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Food & Drink Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/moonlit-treasures-mid-autumn-festival Indulge in everything from whimsical snowskin creations to classic baked treats this mooncake season https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/how-raffles-hotel-singapores-champagne-truffle-mooncake-became-singapore-icon Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:45:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/how-raffles-hotel-singapores-champagne-truffle-mooncake-became-singapore-icon Thirty years since its inception, the hotel’s best-selling snowskin creation remains one of the city’s sweetest success stories https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/sleep-having-moment-and-simmons-ready-it Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:30:00 +0000 BT Luxe Health & Wellness Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/sleep-having-moment-and-simmons-ready-it Rethink one of the most important investments you’ll make at home – in the brand’s largest Singapore showroom https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/goldheart-premieres-italian-jewellery-999-gold-and-reimagined-boutique Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:15:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/goldheart-premieres-italian-jewellery-999-gold-and-reimagined-boutique The prominent local jeweller brings fresh perspectives to a new retail concept https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/trailblazer-art-jewellery-and-fashion Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/trailblazer-art-jewellery-and-fashion The visionary art dealer and founder of Japan’s pioneering bridal jeweller is creating a new chapter at Tanjong Pagar Distripark https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/mirko-febbrile-journey-chef Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:45:00 +0000 Jaime Ee BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/mirko-febbrile-journey-chef The co-owner of restaurants Somma and Fico talks about how living in Singapore brought him closer to his own roots https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/alessandro-sartori-designing-life-not-fashion Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:30:00 +0000 Jaime Ee BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/alessandro-sartori-designing-life-not-fashion Zegna’s artistic director captures the effortless style of vacation living at his spring/summer 2027 show in Malibu https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/music-wine-and-slow-days-burgenland Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:15:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/music-wine-and-slow-days-burgenland Experience a relaxed Austrian escape through Joseph Haydn’s Eisenstadt and fairy-tale town Rust, with open-air concerts and wine tastings along the way https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/tashkents-striking-soviet-architecture Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:00:00 +0000 Helmi Yusof BT Luxe Lifestyle Style & Travel /lifestyle/bt-luxe/tashkents-striking-soviet-architecture Uzbekistan’s capital is reinterpreting the monuments of its turbulent communist past https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/inside-bill-bensleys-private-world-home-without-brief Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:45:00 +0000 BT Luxe Arts & Design Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/inside-bill-bensleys-private-world-home-without-brief The architect-designer wants Hacienda Botanica – filled with art and collected curiosities – to evolve with time https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/yeoh-pei-xien-ytls-third-gen-scion-pastors-heart Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/yeoh-pei-xien-ytls-third-gen-scion-pastors-heart The young leader talks about being a ‘nepo baby’ and the strong bonds of blood, childhood and memories https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/uob-ceos-youngest-child-grant-wee-turns-burnout-wellness-business Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:15:00 +0000 Helmi Yusof BT Luxe Health & Wellness Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/uob-ceos-youngest-child-grant-wee-turns-burnout-wellness-business Hideaway brings massage, cold plunges and recovery to New Bahru https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/musim-mas-scion-chayadi-karim-bets-economy-hotel-brand-kinn Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Helmi Yusof BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/musim-mas-scion-chayadi-karim-bets-economy-hotel-brand-kinn The family-business successor brings disciplined pragmatism to affordable hospitality https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/czech-castles-cache-precious-wine-goes-display-new-old-bottles Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:29:40 +0000 International BT Luxe Lifestyle /international/czech-castles-cache-precious-wine-goes-display-new-old-bottles The exhibition is at a building that was once the home of the Beaufort-Spontin family https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/spotlight-milan-design-week-2026 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:50:00 +0000 BT Luxe Arts & Design Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/spotlight-milan-design-week-2026 The prestigious fair’s latest edition showcases new innovations and fancy novelties https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/home-past-present-and-future Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:40:00 +0000 BT Luxe Arts & Design Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/home-past-present-and-future This shophouse is filled with tactile and personal touches drawn from craft techniques and inspired by its architectural features https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/patek-philippes-grand-complications-steal-show Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:30:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/patek-philippes-grand-complications-steal-show The iconic watch brand unveiled 24 new models at Watches and Wonders https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/tudor-marks-century-watchmaking Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:20:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/tudor-marks-century-watchmaking The brand’s latest launches at Watches and Wonders 2026 take inspiration from its long history https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/louis-vuitton-pushes-deeper-high-horology-escale Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:10:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/louis-vuitton-pushes-deeper-high-horology-escale From a theatre-like pocket watch to refined travel pieces, the collection redefines how time is experienced https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/omegas-constellation-observatory-could-be-its-most-important-timepiece-years Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/omegas-constellation-observatory-could-be-its-most-important-timepiece-years The first two-hand watch to be certified a Master Chronometer proves you don’t have to shout to make a point https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/iwc-shoots-stars-its-new-space-watch Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/iwc-shoots-stars-its-new-space-watch The timepiece is among several launched at Watches and Wonders 2026 https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/rolex-oyster-100-years-and-beyond Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:50:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/rolex-oyster-100-years-and-beyond The coveted brand celebrates the milestone with a new Oyster Perpetual and other novelties, including a new Cosmograph Daytona https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/art-butler-raffles-hotel-singapore Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:30:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/art-butler-raffles-hotel-singapore In an age of automation, the ultimate indulgence is still profoundly human https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/pan-pacific-singapore-marks-40-years-hospitality Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:30:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/pan-pacific-singapore-marks-40-years-hospitality The pioneer hotel in Marina Square celebrates its achievements with a host of anniversary offers https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt20luxe/heritage-charm-frasers-house Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:20:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt20luxe/heritage-charm-frasers-house The rebranded luxury hotel updates hospitality for a new generation of experience-driven travellers https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/pan-pacific-hotels-group-raises-stakes-asian-hospitality Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:10:00 +0000 Jaime Ee BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/pan-pacific-hotels-group-raises-stakes-asian-hospitality Having expanded its global footprint in the past seven years, the Singapore brand is poised for its next stage of growth with... https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/yvonne-lim-food-metaphor-love Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Jaime Ee BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/yvonne-lim-food-metaphor-love The Singaporean actress and variety show host is also a star in her own kitchen https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/bon-vivant-george-tan-watches-royal-salute-and-art-refinement Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:50:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/bon-vivant-george-tan-watches-royal-salute-and-art-refinement The noted Omega collector and whisky enthusiast details why the finest things in life need time to be crafted perfectly https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/why-emotions-shouldnt-be-swept-under-rug-even-work Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:40:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Health & Wellness Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/why-emotions-shouldnt-be-swept-under-rug-even-work This business leader has good reasons for her passionate advocacy for emotional inclusion https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/design-trail-hiroshima Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0000 BT Luxe Arts & Design Lifestyle Style & Travel /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/design-trail-hiroshima The historic Japanese city weaves architectural wonders into its multifaceted landscapes https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/world-apart-lord-howe-island Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:20:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle Style & Travel /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/world-apart-lord-howe-island The secluded island off Sydney has just 400 residents and offers a quiet luxury escape from the city https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/style-travel/bt-luxe/silversea-cruises-asia-slower-deeper-way-travel Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:10:00 +0000 Helmi Yusof Style & Travel BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/style-travel/bt-luxe/silversea-cruises-asia-slower-deeper-way-travel Come 2027, it will be the only global luxury line to offer a full summer season in Japan https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/sugar-barons-spectacular-sunsets-sweet-life-sipalay-philippines Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:00:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle Travel & Wellness /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/sugar-barons-spectacular-sunsets-sweet-life-sipalay-philippines High-society pedigree meets environmental responsibility in an intimate resort by a sugar mogul’s daughter https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/vinson-keefe-anggasaputro-trading-virtual-furniture-building-hotel Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:40:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle Travel & Wellness /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/vinson-keefe-anggasaputro-trading-virtual-furniture-building-hotel The serial entrepreneur on what he learnt from his businessman father and that huge gamble he took buying the former Selegie Centre https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/zach-lee-architect-hotel-royals-new-future Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:20:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle Travel & Wellness /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/zach-lee-architect-hotel-royals-new-future Following the success of Baba House in Melaka, the group’s Harvard and Cornell-trained leader has major plans for its iconic but ageing... https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/banyan-group-heir-ho-ren-yung-better-be-useful-happy Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Helmi Yusof BT Luxe Lifestyle Style & Travel /lifestyle/bt-luxe/bt-luxe/banyan-group-heir-ho-ren-yung-better-be-useful-happy The luxury hotelier on balancing inheritance, purpose and expansion https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/auspicious-feasts-year-horse Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Food & Drink Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/auspicious-feasts-year-horse Ride into Chinese New Year with exquisite reunion dinners and takeaway treats from Singapore’s top hotels https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/loh-lik-peng-cooking-love Fri, 16 Jan 2026 04:45:00 +0000 Jaime Ee BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/loh-lik-peng-cooking-love The F&B veteran may own hotels and restaurants, but there’s nothing he treasures more than a home-cooked meal with his loved ones https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/gallop-year-horse-raffles-hotel-singapore Fri, 16 Jan 2026 04:30:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/gallop-year-horse-raffles-hotel-singapore From indulgent spa rituals to auspicious feasts, usher in the Chinese New Year with polish and purpose https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/precious-ballerinas-show Fri, 16 Jan 2026 04:15:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches & Jewellery /lifestyle/bt-luxe/precious-ballerinas-show This is an exhibition that will delight both jewellery and ballet lovers https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/when-jeweller-duets-dance Fri, 16 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches & Jewellery /lifestyle/bt-luxe/when-jeweller-duets-dance The story of Van Cleef & Arpels’ enduring relationship with choreographic arts is one of mutual admiration and inspiration https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/omega-makes-deep-dive-planet-ocean Fri, 16 Jan 2026 01:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/omega-makes-deep-dive-planet-ocean The latest remake of its best-selling diving watches is both impressive and festive for the Year of the Horse https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/rolex-goes-gold-chinese-new-year Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:45:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/rolex-goes-gold-chinese-new-year Indulge in the brand’s latest watches that shine with the precious metal and diamonds https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/horse-around-these-chinese-new-year-style-trends Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:30:00 +0000 Russell Marino Soh BT Luxe Lifestyle Style & Travel /lifestyle/bt-luxe/horse-around-these-chinese-new-year-style-trends These equine-inspired styles are sure to catch attention this festive season https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/louis-vuittons-monogram-turns-130-global-celebrations Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:15:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/louis-vuittons-monogram-turns-130-global-celebrations The luxury house reimagines its most iconic code through bags, pop-ups and window displays https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/onitsuka-tiger-reinvents-icons-italian-twist Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Russell Marino Soh BT Luxe Lifestyle Style & Travel /lifestyle/bt-luxe/onitsuka-tiger-reinvents-icons-italian-twist The Japanese label’s new series reimagines its sneakers with artisanal craftsmanship from the Mediterranean country https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/welcome-longchamps-year Thu, 15 Jan 2026 23:45:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle Style & Society /lifestyle/bt-luxe/welcome-longchamps-year The French brand has an extra reason to celebrate the Year of the Horse https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/refresh-home-chinese-new-year Thu, 15 Jan 2026 23:30:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/refresh-home-chinese-new-year From equestrian references to auspicious red objects, spice up your interiors in the Year of the Horse. BY LUO JINGMEI https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/robert-cheng-aesthete Thu, 15 Jan 2026 23:15:00 +0000 BT Luxe Arts & Design Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/robert-cheng-aesthete The Singapore-based designer talks about creating timeless spaces, growing up with an architect father and celebrating Chinese New Year with his family https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/urban-retreat-shanghais-newest-playground Thu, 15 Jan 2026 23:00:00 +0000 Jaime Ee BT Luxe Lifestyle Travel & Wellness /lifestyle/bt-luxe/urban-retreat-shanghais-newest-playground The Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan offers a quiet getaway in the city’s new Bund https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/aman-nai-lert-bangkok-luxury-hotel-rare-calm Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:45:00 +0000 Helmi Yusof BT Luxe Lifestyle Style & Travel /lifestyle/bt-luxe/aman-nai-lert-bangkok-luxury-hotel-rare-calm The high-end chain brings its legendary stillness into the heart of Bangkok https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/daniel-chew-and-rebecca-ting-going-beyond-vines Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:30:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Lifestyle Style & Society /lifestyle/bt-luxe/daniel-chew-and-rebecca-ting-going-beyond-vines Instead of diplomas or degrees, the power couple’s pursuit of affordable, good design has taken them further than they’d imagined – with... https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/joan-chang-shaping-tradition-hotels-cheongsams Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:15:00 +0000 Helmi Yusof BT Luxe Lifestyle Style & Travel /lifestyle/bt-luxe/joan-chang-shaping-tradition-hotels-cheongsams How one entrepreneur imagines heritage for a new generation of Singaporeans https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/tony-leung-art-stillness Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Helmi Yusof BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/tony-leung-art-stillness In an age of loud heroes, he commands the frame differently https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/seasons-feastings Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:30:00 +0000 BT Luxe Food & Drink Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/seasons-feastings Ring in the holidays with sumptuous spreads curated by Singapore’s top hotels https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/making-very-special-whisky-and-exclusive-peek-inside-its-ageing-cellar Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:15:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk BT Luxe Food & Drink Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/making-very-special-whisky-and-exclusive-peek-inside-its-ageing-cellar Nikka Whisky marks 40 years of its award-winning From The Barrel https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/watches-jewellery/how-lucky-charm-came-be Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk Watches & Jewellery BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/watches-jewellery/how-lucky-charm-came-be Decades after the clover-themed Alhambra jewellery line was born, it remains as sought-after as ever https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/watches-jewellery/delicate-metamorphosis-alhambra Fri, 05 Dec 2025 04:45:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk Watches & Jewellery BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/watches-jewellery/delicate-metamorphosis-alhambra Van Cleef & Arpels’ best-selling jewellery line welcomes exciting new additions this season https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/watches-jewellery/gifts-ingenuity-and-effortless-style Fri, 05 Dec 2025 04:30:00 +0000 Corinne Kerk Watches & Jewellery BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/watches-jewellery/gifts-ingenuity-and-effortless-style This Christmas, take your pick from Boucheron’s varied options https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/watches-jewellery/tissot-making-watches-reflect-times Fri, 05 Dec 2025 04:15:00 +0000 Watches & Jewellery BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches /lifestyle/watches-jewellery/tissot-making-watches-reflect-times From vintage style to innovative materials, the Swiss brand’s timepieces make a design statement for Christmas https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/watches-jewellery/top-tudor-timepieces-gift-christmas Fri, 05 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000 Helmi Yusof Watches & Jewellery BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches /lifestyle/watches-jewellery/top-tudor-timepieces-gift-christmas ‘Tis the season for bold colours, heritage design and exceptional craft https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/green-christmas-patek-philippe Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:00:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/green-christmas-patek-philippe The luxury watch brand’s latest ‘Zebra’ timepiece will be highly coveted this festive season https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/watches-jewellery/iwc-raises-bar-complications Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:45:00 +0000 Watches & Jewellery BT Luxe Lifestyle Watches /lifestyle/watches-jewellery/iwc-raises-bar-complications The luxury brand’s new timepieces will impress even the most seasoned collector https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/gift-imagination-omega Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:30:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/gift-imagination-omega Dream about flying to the moon or sailing the Seven Seas this Christmas with these watches from the Speedmaster and Seamaster collections https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/rolex-sparkles-christmas Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:15:00 +0000 BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/rolex-sparkles-christmas Diamonds say it best this festive season, with timepieces that truly shine https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/bt-luxe/onitsuka-classic-craft-meets-contemporary-cool Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Russell Marino Soh BT Luxe Lifestyle /lifestyle/bt-luxe/onitsuka-classic-craft-meets-contemporary-cool The brand’s creations breathe new life into familiar silhouettes