Dépêches Mode

Shrunken down with an adjustable strap attached to it, this is the modern message of the Hermès Sac à dépêches Messenger.

The Blank Cheque

Loro Piana has explored the horizons in crafting 'true luxury' - distilled, functional products made of the world's rarest materials that fixate not on the exterior but on who eventually adorns it. Its Fall/Winter '22 menswear collection evolves the definitions of luxury by imbuing the outdoors in its fabrications.

Where Dreams Collide

The Bar Jacket is now a staple characteristic in women's dressing but as Kim Jones implores its use on menswear, the fantasy of dressing has never been closer to our reach with the Dior Men Winter '22 show.

In The Now

This month's fashion fix inquires on the elaborate way contemporary visionaries have tapped on symbols, motifs and colour to lead some of fashion’s oldest houses into the new world.

High-Frequency Dive Watch, The Longines Ultra-Vhron

Joakim Gomez goes through the paces together with Longines and their next generation high-frequency dive watch, the Longines Ultra-Chron.

Two-Zero

Louis Vuitton unveils the Louis Vuitton Tambour Twenty, a special commemorative edition celebrating 20 years of the iconic Louis Vuitton Tambour.

TAG Team

TAG Heuer's heritage in motorsports is personified by two of its most excitable creations yet.

Playing It Forward

As a basketball sneaker assembled by dapper-centric artisans, the Berluti Playoff is an understated, purist piece of footwear that instantly attracts discerning men.

On The Periphery

Marc Tan, founder of Studio Periphery, laments the importance of artistry and craft as it wades out. Together with RIMOWA, the photographer highlights ways in which creatives can interrogate and reclaim the gaze of quality.

In The Fast Lane

Harhys Stewart is just 21 years old, and he has spent most of that time playing football. His training sessions are long and tough any moment he is not committing to his national service duties, his focus is on the game. But in football's fast-paced state of mind, we speak to him about the importance of slowing down and what it means to be mentally adaptable.

Nichkhun On Life Before And Beyond The Fame And Fanfare

After trailblazing the path for the booming industry we now know as “K-pop”, we check in with actor, singer, host and member of 2PM Nichkhun on life before and beyond the fame and fanfare, as well as his latest plans to scale new heights as an artist and human.

Motoguo - At Your Service

Motoguo is the first Southeast Asian label to be shortlisted for the LVMH Prize for young fashion designers and has grown exponentially since its founding. We invite four Singaporean designers to contribute a series of questions to its founders to find answers to the highlights of the founders' creative career.

You Are The Revolution

Dolce&Gabbana brings to life the rebellious fire of the punk rock era in graphic iterations and street-savvy silhouettes for Pre-Fall '22.

Perception Is Reality

At the heart of the Gucci Exquisite collection lurks the axiom that nothing is truly what they seem. Creative director Alessandro Michele uses mirrors as metaphors to encourage us to witness hidden worlds hidden amongst our reflections.

What Happens During Forever?

Timelessness is eternal, but at Matthieu Blazy's debut collection at Bottega Veneta, it reveals itself as building on the past to realise the present and evoke the future.

To Be Bold Is To Be

To step out of one's comfort zone requires an acknowledgement of fear in the face. Clothed in the bold spirit of Oasi Zegna and the soft calm of Oasi cashmere, we speak to eight creatives to ask about what dares them to take the path they are on and how they have dared others to do the same.

The Typical Japanese Summer Menu

The typical Japanese summer menu with all its simplicities becomes hyper-sophisticated under Takeshi Araki, Head Chef of Esora.

What Will The Future Of Parties In Singapore Look Like?

As clubs are cautiously reopening, what will the future of parties in Singapore look like? North East Social Club — an independent event curation and organisation collective — reveal their ambitions for the future of Singapore’s party scene.

League Of Legends

Burberry Hero Eau de Parfum, a flanker to an icon has now joined the pantheon of olfactory titans.

Bell & Ross BR 03-92 Radiocompass

The Bell & Ross BR 03-92 Radiocompass is the latest creative exponent of the Bell & Ross Flight Instruments collection

Ryan Gosling - The Gray Man

TAG Heuer ambassador Ryan Gosling straps on the TAG Heuer Carrera Three Hands in the upcoming Netflix action film, The Gray Man.

Best Face Forward

Call them icons if you like, these instantly recognisable timepieces are the distinct faces of these watchmakers.

Wearable Sculpture

Hublot’s collaboration with Samuel Ross is the most provocative design yet with the Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Samuel Ross.

One Final Arc

The Louis Vuitton Men's Fall/Winter '22 Spin-Off Show remembers the works of Virgil Abloh one last time with nine previously unseen looks from the Men's Fall/Winter '22 show.

At The Commonwealth

As Official Partner and Timekeeper of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, Longines demonstrates the high-precision timekeeping capabilities that it has honed since 1832.

Big On Green

Jean-Marc Pontroué, CEO of Panerai, takes the Swiss watchmaker on a sustainable journey for a better tomorrow.

HOMETOWN GLORY

The Men’s Folio August issue is traditionally focused on locals, as a vast majority of the magazine content curation shines the spotlight. Fronting the Men’s Folio August ‘22 cover are Dharni, Tabitha Nauser, Glenn Yong and Shye who share their connections with Singapore, and how that has shaped their identity and career.

The Bold Type

As the craft of letterpress printing hits its bicentennial birthday in Singapore (it dates back itself to 1040AD), Yao Yu, an educator and founder of Typesettingsg, seeks to preserve its roots.

The Future Of Print

“Evolution, not Revolution. Co-existence, not Insularity.” says Jiahui Tan, the curator of The State of Print, and Founder and Creative Director of Fable.

Rei Brown On His Latest Album 'Xeno'

The alienation, angst, and awkwardness of simply being different in a mainstream context make for some cathartic listening as condensed by Asian American artist Rei Brown's with his latest album 'Xeno'.