These fun facts about F1 might surprise even the most seasoned fanatic (Photo: Instagram / @f1) Formula One (F1) fever is at an all-time high — and if you’re new to the sport, fret not. While the blur of high-speed cars and roaring crowds might seem overwhelming at first, there’s a whole lot more to F1 than just…
Most of us are too young to remember CELINE’s Michael Kors era, but we came of age under Phoebe Philo’s reign — old Céline, if you will. And while Hedi Slimane’s takeover was met with plenty of side-eye, especially when he swapped out Philo’s Philo’s cerebral elegance with a sharper, more rebellious edge, let’s be real…
If it seems that Vietnam is still a blank spot on the map of Southeast Asia and surrounded by a somewhat mysterious dogma that yachting in the country is not possible or available, think again. There are about 200 registered yachts under the Vietnam flag and in the last 10 years, dozens of foreign-flagged yachts…
From Paris to Provence, France’s most respected institutions are proving there’s far more to the country’s cultural canon than the Louvre. As 2025 unfolds, major museums and foundations across France are staging blockbuster exhibitions, immersive experiences and thoughtful retrospectives that span movements, centuries and continents. While the Louvre may be the most visited (largely due…
Cinematic Comeback After nearly two decades, the beloved 2006 comedy-drama The Devil Wears Prada is set to return with a sequel in 2026. Disney is currently developing the follow-up movie, with original screenwriter Aline Brosh McKenna and director David Frankel on board. The first film followed aspiring journalist Andrea “Andy” Sachs — played by Anne…
A rare opportunity has emerged in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides with the listing of Shuna Island, a privately held estate that has remained under the stewardship of one family for over eight decades. Spanning approximately 1,110 acres, this extraordinary property is now available for purchase for the first time in 80 years — offering a once-in-a-lifetime…
Patek Philippe has long demonstrated its mastery in merging sporty sophistication with refined elegance. With the launch of the new Ladies’ Nautilus Reference 7010/1G-013, the Swiss manufacture continues to evolve the aesthetic and technical boundaries of feminine watchmaking. Following the success of previous Ladies’ Nautilus editions in rose gold with purple dials, this latest model…
Sanlorenzo Asia-Pacific hosted the Asia-Pacific premiere of Bluegame’s BGM75 multihull motoryacht in Singapore last weekend. Held at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove, the regional debut of the BGM75 included a dockside presentation accompanied by live music, followed by private tours and sea trials of the 22.7m multihull motoryacht. Daniele Lucà, CEO of Sanlorenzo Asia-Pacific, commented: “The…
Architecture and Design: A Glamping Dream in the Heart of Nature Perdue Hotel is a stunning masterpiece of design, blending seamlessly into the natural beauty of Faralya Village. Imagine a collection of individually designed bamboo houses nestled among towering pine trees and vibrant greenery. These eco-friendly structures offer the perfect mix of rustic charm and…
Bank of Japan The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is teetering on the edge of a financial abyss. As of March 31, 2025, it holds YEN 575.9 trillion (USD 3.97 trillion) in Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs), representing 52 percent of Japan’s total public debt. For years, its massive bond-buying program — part of an ultra-loose monetary policy…