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WHEN THE CLOCK STRIKES MIDNIGHT

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Issue 216 (August 2025)

Remembering the late, great Ozzy Osbourne - a man who made the best and worst of his time.

- INDRAN PARAMASIVAM

WHEN THE CLOCK STRIKES MIDNIGHT

THE PRINCE OF DARKNESS IS GONE. But in the space between worlds, where noise becomes light, he walks still— untouchable, unending.

Death—the existential hammer-fall behind the idea of an expiration date is the most visceral reminder that time is stoically neutral and resolutely amoral. The only law it obeys is its own relentless momentum. It moves forward, ceaselessly, mercilessly, endlessly, and unmarked by the colour of character.

WEITERE GESCHICHTEN VON August Man SG

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August Man SG

Gilding An Icon

Friend of AUGUSTMAN and bestselling author Lauren Ho visited Anantara Hua Hin over the December break. This was her experience.

time to read

3 mins

Issue 221 (January 2026)

August Man SG

QUO VADIS, GPHG?

Is the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) a true indicator of world horology? Like all industry-wide awards, it has its problems. But do these problems negate the cultural impact, prestige, and necessity of watchmaking's biggest prize?

time to read

7 mins

Issue 221 (January 2026)

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August Man SG

THE REMADE MAN

From prodigy to truth-teller, Greyson Chance talks about reinvention, isolation, and the storytelling fire shaping his boldest artistic chapter yet.

time to read

3 mins

Issue 221 (January 2026)

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August Man SG

ONLY WHEN IT'S DARK ENOUGH

Canadian chanteuse Jade LeMac—one of contemporary pop's most compelling young storytellers—unpacks the midnight anxieties behind her new EP and the raw truths that define her songwriting.

time to read

3 mins

Issue 221 (January 2026)

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August Man SG

To The Unsung Heroes Of Kharkiv

Kyiv-based Singaporean journalist and filmmaker Megumi Lim's war documentary Night Shift might just be the most important work by any Singaporean documentarian last year. I speak to her for a peek behind the scenes.

time to read

4 mins

Issue 221 (January 2026)

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August Man SG

BURN YOUR CALENDAR

FORGET THE NEW YEAR'S ILLUSIONS. CHANGE ERUPTS THE MOMENT YOU CONFRONT THE TRUTH YOU'VE BEEN EVADING. RECOGNITION, NOT RESOLUTIONS, IS WHEN REINVENTION BEGINS.

time to read

3 mins

Issue 221 (January 2026)

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August Man SG

SHE CAME, SHE SAW, SHE SLAYED

She's battled rejection, identity politics, and the grind of proving herself. Now, Jiaoying Summers is rewriting comedy on her own terms - no apology, no fear, no dimming.

time to read

3 mins

Issue 221 (January 2026)

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August Man SG

FRIENDS INDEED

THERE'S SOMETHING IRRESISTIBLE about an artist in the midst of ascending.

time to read

3 mins

Issue 221 (January 2026)

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August Man SG

A NEW HOME FOR THE SPECTACULAR

Jacob & Co., in partnership with Sincere Fine Watches, has opened its first boutique in Singapore, bringing some of the most mechanically outstanding watches in horology to our shores.

time to read

3 mins

Issue 221 (January 2026)

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August Man SG

AUDI-CIOUS

FOUR YEARS AGO, in 2022, Audi announced its intention to join Formula 1. Over the years, the automotive brand has teased its entry, first by revealing that it was going to take over Sauber, and then announcing its title partner, Revolut.

time to read

1 min

Issue 221 (January 2026)

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