In this issue

On the cover of Tatler’s May issue we feature unsung heroes from around Asia who are leading the charge in the fight against Covid-19. Elsewhere, we profile Hong Kong film star Donnie Yen, satiate our wanderlust with beautiful images of Zanzibar captured by acclaimed French Photographer Aline Coquelle for her new book, and look back on Asian films that have had far reaching—and sometimes unintended—impacts on pop culture.

In the Genes

It was the year 2000 and a very young Naomi Harilela was getting a taste of the glamorous life her mother Reyna knows so well.

2 mins

Starting a Dialogue

The annual Hong Kong Human Rights Arts Prize, which returns this month, shines a light on injustices in the city and abroad

5 mins

Issey, You Say

The new head designer of Issey Miyake, 36-yearold Satoshi Kondo aspires to make his mark on the Japanese house without forsaking its storied history

8 mins

In Cindy We Trust

Behind Cindy Chao’s masterpieces is a compelling vulnerability

3 mins

Colour is Back!

Coloured gemstones are on the rise. Here’s what to look for when shopping for one

7 mins

Beyond Belief

In an industry known for its deep-rooted tradition and craftsmanship, watchmakers are breaking all the rules—and they’re only getting started

6 mins

HEROES

We salute those in Asia who are leading the fight against the Covid-19 crisis

10+ mins

Leading Man

Beloved at home and in Hollywood, martial-arts star Donnie Yen ponders his most important battle yet—the fight to leave the legacy he imagines

6 mins

The Spice of Life

Photographer Aline Coquelle captures the mesmerising allure of Zanzibar in a new book that serves as a love letter to this vibrant African archipelago By Kissa Castañeda. Photography

5 mins

It's All Good

Jane Goodall has seen some dark days, yet she retains an unshakeable sense of hope. We speak to the celebrated anthropologist about resilience, her forthcoming book—and why humans and chimpanzees really aren’t so different after all

7 mins

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Tatler Hong Kong Magazine Description:

Tatler is the region’s leading luxury and lifestyle media brand, presenting the very best of power, influence and style. Since 1977, Tatler has connected Asia’s most influential communities with the goal of promoting and developing Asian identity and culture. Tatler focuses on power and influence with greater meaning and purpose, shining the light on a larger cross-section of the people, communities and industries impacting Asia.