The shift from reactive to preventative care has been established in fitness, nutrition, and health screening. Why not aesthetics? When you start early, effects can look more natural, be less noticeable, and signs of aging can even be reduced long-term. Preventative aesthetics are especially common with early achievers. Those who plan early with their careers,…
Valentino’s “Interferenze” collection Fall/Winter 2026. Photos: Abaca/Alamy Valentino opened their Fall/Winter 2026 runway with a long mahogany coat cinched with a leather belt at the waist. The coat had a plunging V-neck and also sported popular balloon sleeves. The interesting part is the banding that runs down its length. Valentino wasn’t looking to mimic mink…
Chapter 1: Looking Back And Beyond. Images courtesy of Audemars Piguet. Swiss watchmaking titan Audemars Piguet is bringing its legacy of fine craftsmanship to Singapore in what promises to be an immersive public exhibition titled Audemars Piguet: Perspectives on Time. Running from 10 to 13 September 2026 at The Gallery Theatre in the National Museum of…
Twirl with pink shimmers and step into the Alhambra collection’s new chapter. Continuing over 50 years of creativity, Van Cleef & Arpels now presents five new Vintage Alhambra and Magic Alhambra creations in pink enamel. Let yourself be enchanted by a translucent and vibrant material enlivened with tiny bubbles that imbue each motif with life…
Photo: Courtesy of Live Nation After 27 shows across 14 cities in Asia, the EXO Planet #6: EXhOrizon tour has come to an end, with Singapore being the final stop in the group’s four-month-long tour. An amalgamation of the K-pop group’s name, EXO, with “horizon”, EXhOrizon is said to symbolise a new world for EXO and their…
“Nation’s Little Sister”, “Nation’s Sweetheart”, “Nation’s Daughter” — the South Korean singer and actress IU has been dubbed these heartwarming titles over her 18-year career not without reason. Her nightingale voice and her versatile, masterful character portrayals have won over not just generations of South Koreans, eventually also catching the hearts of fans overseas —…
In the high-pressure atmosphere of Watches and Wonders Geneva, where novelties come to receive judgment, IWC Schaffhausen chose to remind the world why it remains the definitive master of the skies. This year marks a staggering milestone: the 90th anniversary of the Pilot’s collection, which has a lineage tracing back to the 1936 “Special Pilot’s…
The geography of luxury consumption is changing, and the media businesses serving affluent consumers are following it. Headquartered in Dubai, ITP Media Group has acquired Singapore-based Heart Media Group, bringing together two independently built media businesses with established positions across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Asia-Pacific. The deal expands ITP’s physical presence into Singapore,…
When watch enthusiasts think of Zenith and its iconic El Primero, they no doubt have in mind the brand’s legendary integrated chronographs. Yet, since its momentous arrival in 1969, the calibre has teased with its potential as a pure timekeeper. After all, the calibre has been defined by something fundamentally useful to timekeeping: the unrelenting…
Given Panerai’s track record in military applications, notably the navy, where functionality, robustness, and long-lasting performance were critical during prolonged missions, it comes as no surprise that the brand has had a long history of deploying and developing watches with extended power reserves. There was the momentous eight-day calibre SF240 by Angelus in the 1950s…