In luxury hospitality, every detail counts — the welcome, the service the surroundings but what truly lingers long after check-out is often scent. Luxury hospitality has long been defined by grand architecture, impeccable service and world-class cuisine — but increasingly, it is what guests feel that defines a stay. At the intersection of design and…
For Mother’s Day, the luxury industry focuses on everyday essentials that all women need in their daily lives. Rather than grand gestures or extravagant displays, this season’s campaigns focus on thoughtful refinement — a return to pieces that serve, last and live alongside the women who wear them. From tactile handbags and meaningful jewellery to…
Photo for illustration purposes only This August, Heart Media Malaysia will debut ELLE Men Malaysia, the 12th global edition of ELLE Men and the first-ever Bahasa Melayu men’s title under the globally renowned ELLE brand. The bi-monthly magazine, supported by a digital platform at ellemen.my and an official Instagram handle @ellemenmalaysia, promises a refreshing take on what it means to be a modern man…
Sibylle Scherer, Moët & Chandon President and CEOImage courtesy of Official Portraits John Chevalier With over 25 years in the luxury sector spanning Europe, the Americas and Asia, Sibylle Scherer brought a deeply global perspective when she took the helm as president and CEO of Maison Moët in July 2023. A veteran of LVMH, Scherer…
Across the luxury industry, some of the most resilient and recognisable names in fashion and beauty are not built on singular genius, but on generational vision. From Estée Lauder’s entrepreneurial origins to the interwoven creative threads of Fendi, Missoni and Diane von Fürstenberg, a growing group of female-led businesses continues to pass down influence not…
The INFYNITO 80 complements the groundbreaking INFYNITO 90 There are bow lounges, and then there is the bow lounge of Ferretti Yachts’ INFYNITO range. When the first INFYNITO 90 debuted at the 2023 Cannes Yachting Festival, all eyes were drawn to its unique foredeck configuration. Cutouts in the superstructure revealed the All-Season Terrace, a customisable semi-enclosed and covered…
Breguet Classique Souscription 2025 In a year rife with all manner of important anniversaries, Breguet distinguishes its 250th birthday offering with the Classique Souscription 2025, which might be the world’s most important wristwatch with just one hand (flame-blued and curved by hand). In fact, there might be more watches out in the wild with no hands…
Reclaim Her Name Women in China often have stereotypical names that evoke weakness, or even a parental preference for boys. Women across the region are now rejecting the outdated stigma and leading beauty brand LUX has introduced Reclaim Her Name, a new campaign that inspires women to take control of their identity. Reclaim Her Name…
The large water basin in the courtyard reflects the forested mountains that surround the Roku Kyoto hotel. Photo: Courtesy of Roku Kyoto. As spring approaches, Kyoto readies itself for another onslaught of tourists who will come in their rented kimonos to gawk at the cherry blossoms at the Kiyomizu-dera and cram the streets of Gion….
The industry’s deepening focus on Shanghai reflects a strategic reaffirmation of the city as they signal more than just market confidence. The fashion industry is shifting its gaze from Beijing to Shanghai — a city that’s fast emerging as the cultural and commercial heart of luxury in central Asia. From Dior’s extravagant 2021 pre-fall show at Shanghai’s…