For a long time, loungewear meant the clothes a person would never answer the door in. Faded, shapeless, stretched out, kept strictly for the sofa and never seen by anyone outside the household. That version of the category has all but disappeared. What used to be the wardrobe’s afterthought has quietly become one of its…
Hermès H08 Squelette’s H1978S movement being put together. Is there anything lost in knowing the behind-the-scene of a movie? As a kid, whenever I’m at the theatre, I believed a man can shoot fire from his eyes or that large arks can sail through the darkness of space. In the duration in the church of…
Longchamp has introduced its globally travelling retail pop-up, the Green Concept Boutique, to Raffles City Singapore. Marking its sixth international stop, this limited-time installation translates the heritage of the French maison into an immersive, experiential space. The boutique is open to the public until 15 September 2026, offering visitors a dedicated environment focused on brand…
Debuting in Singapore, the Sixteen Stone Ruby Watch pairs mother-of-pearl, diamonds and rubies in a jewel-like expression of timekeeping (Photo: Tiffany & Co) As Tiffany & Co prepares to unveil the next chapter of its Singapore flagship, the house has introduced a timepiece that feels especially apt for the occasion: the new Sixteen Stone Ruby Watch, a dazzling jewel…
The Oyster Story exhibition at the Shanghai West Bund Dome What does the future hold for the Rolex Oyster? Well, to look forward in time, you can sometimes look back for clues. So it is with the centenary of the Rolex Oyster, and it is the general idea behind the Oyster Story Exhibition in Shanghai. Opening June 10, 2026,…
From Singapore studios to global stages, these women artists and designers — image-makers, object-shapers, world-builders — are redefining what it means to make. Through lens, line, and material, they are expanding the visual language of our time. Ahead, meet Chok Si Xuan, an installation-based artist exploring a tension at the heart of contemporary society: the…
The modern kitchen has shed its purely functional past and become a stage for architectural ambition and culinary craft. In this elevated environment, luxury kitchen refrigeration is no longer a background appliance but a defining element of the room’s character. It dictates the proportions of cabinetry, influences the rhythm of daily life, and signals the…
Luxury evening fashion is evolving toward a more understated and wearable form of elegance. Instead of dramatic, heavily embellished gowns dominating collections, many women are now drawn toward luxury designer dresses that feel refined, modern, and versatile enough to work across multiple occasions. The Shift Toward Wearable Evening Fashion Traditional eveningwear often prioritized dramatic silhouettes…
Founded in France in 2016, Devinci Cars occupies a niche segment of the automotive market, producing electric collector vehicles inspired by pre-war and mid-century automotive design. Manufactured in small series and built to order, the company’s models combine classic proportions and open-air driving with modern electric powertrains, allowing owners to enjoy the visual appeal of…
The FIFA World Cup stadium The countdown to the crowning of a winner at the World Cup rarely begins with the opening match. Long before a ball is kicked, conversations gather momentum in cafés, offices and living rooms across the globe. Predictions are exchanged, favourites debated and dark horses identified. Every tournament arrives with a…