CRAFTING A LEGACY

MELINDA LOOI sees her artistic legacy lives on through her daughter MAYA LUEBBERT, who has inherited her skills and love for art. As this year sees the prolific designer and budding artist presenting a collection born from their collaborative effort, Florey D Mikil sits down (cross-legged on the floor, no less) with the creative duo to talk more about fashion design, local craftsmanship and almost appearing on Netflix.

ONLY THE BEST

Celebrate your love for whisky, cocktails and more with only the best of what the drinks world has to offer.

THE IDEAL MIX

REMY SAVAGE is Martell's new Master Mixologist and so much more.

GASTRONOMICAL EXPERIENCES

Embark on a food journey that takes you all the way from Kuala Lumpur to Italy and even onto the sea. Each one is a unique experience that will awaken your tastebuds and leave you wanting more.

CRAFTING GREAT BURGERS & SHAKES

Did you know there is also artistry and passion involved when it comes to crafting a great F&B menu? We visited the new Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes restaurant to discover its scrumptious offerings.

CASA ARMANI

Marking a first in Giorgio Armani's history, the Italian fashion house presents a selection of Armani/Casa furniture and furnishings. New collections, including the brand's first outdoor collection, and new editions of established classics are displayed in a setting that conveys sophisticated domestic charm, revealing the creative epicentre where the highest expressions of Armani style come to life.

THE SUITE LIFE

Anantara Vilamoura Algrave Resort is a contemporary retreat overlooking the lush expanse of the championship Victoria Golf Course, with dedicated family and adult zones. With eight exquisite dining options, the award-winning resort establishes itself as the destination of choice for discerning guests this summer season and beyond. Families can benefit from Swim Up Family Rooms offering direct access to a 30-metre length pool, while adults only can enjoy one of the 20 Signature Suites offering either a pool or golf view and boasting 80sqm of luxurious living space with perks such as Anantara Butler service and VIP spaces.

JUMP FOR JOY

It's been well documented that regular movement can boost your mood, lower stress, and help manage anxiety and depression. But as we focus more and more on the mind-body connection, there's a new school of thought that says certain exercise routines can induce joy by influencing our biochemistry to release \"happy hormones\".

KING OF HIS CASTLE

AWAL ASHAARI shares his journey of turning his house into a home with King Living and the lessons learned along the way.

CHIC SHADES

EDDIE REDMAYNE, ZOE KRAVITZ and ZHOU DONGYU front the colourful Aqua Terra Shades campaign by Omega.

BRIGHT BEGINNINGS

Hublot announces American contemporary artist DANIEL ARSHAM as a new ambassador, kicking off the collaboration with a 20-metre sundial in Zermatt.

FLY LIKE A BIRD

For the first time since the creation of jewellery designer JEAN SCHLUMBERGER's Bird on a Rock brooch in 1965 for Tiffany & Co. - with a crested diamond bird traditionally always perched on a coloured, faceted gemstone the jeweller has reinterpreted this iconic design using rare natural pearls.

INFINITE TALES

Bulgari Serpenti celebrates its 75th Anniversary in 2023, embracing its status as the icon of endless metamorphosis.

DYNAMIC DUALITY

The Clash [Un]limited watch by Cartier channels the edgy aesthetic of Clash de Cartier jewellery, melding an elegant mechanism with eccentric style to achieve a jewellery watch that commands attention.

FOREVER YOUNG

Enter a new era of rejuvenation as La Mer introduces its newest formula for its weightless cream moisturiser: The Moisturizing Soft Cream.

EAUX D'ART

\"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see,\" said the Impressionist artist Edgar Degas. These perfumes and perfumeries would like to disagree on the \"seeing\" part.

COOL KIDS ON THE BLOCK

Emporio Armani's Junior Spring/Summer Collection is fresh and fun, proving that even the little ones can be stylish too.

FLOWER POWER

Inspired by 1970s silhouettes, painterly botanicals, and exquisite new embroidery details, the Manolo Blahnik Spring/Summer 2023 Collection is a captivating mix of heritage and nature.

BACK IN BLACK

PIERPAOLO PICCIOLI takes on 'black tie' and unveils Valentino like you've never seen it before.

RAYA LIKE A ROYAL

Alia Bastamam and sister brand ALIA B present a luxurious collection for Raya this year that will have you wanting to wear them - forever.

FESTIVE FASHION

Dress to the nines for Raya festivities in Khoon Hooi's Raya Gold Collection 2023, which seamlessly blends contemporary and traditional wear.

A SWEET SWEET FANTASY

Khoon Hooi's Spring 2023 Collection, titled \"Moonlit Fantasy\", is an ode to the East that celebrates the feminine opulence from a fairy tale and a poetic perspective.

SUMMER LOVIN'

Longchamp introduces a fresh vibe for its Spring/Summer 2023 collection, which draws inspiration from glamping and conveys a self-assured femininity via bold mixes designs and styles.

DEEP MUSE

In collaboration with Prestige, Johnnie Walker Blue Label endeavours to uncover KARWAI CHAN, a self-taught artist and painter whose artistic pursuits capture deep emotions reflected in her enigmatic works.

THE THREAD TRADERS

For close to two decades now, Rizman Ruzaini remains a brand well loved by celebrities, socialites and fashion-forward individuals in Malaysia's fashion sphere. Founders and designers RIZMAN NORDIN and RUZAINI JAMIL regale Florey D Mikil with stories of how their tale in threads started and how they continue to chase their dreams stitch by stitch.

ALL ABOARD!

The train-themed InterContinental Khao Yai Resort recently unveiled a new collection of suites and villas, as well as a spa and two fabulous F&B outlets, all of which have all been ingeniously crafted from upcycled railway cars.

CHILD'S PLAY

From Mauritius to Namibia, and Colorado to Dubai, these family-friendly properties keep the kids busy while parents indulge in some much-needed downtime.

CRUISE CONTROL

We step on board a floating pied-a-terre, aptly named the S.S. Joie de Vivre, for a seven-day roundtrip cruise from Paris to Normandie along the Seine River a journey steeped in wonder and quintessential French charm.

Scent-sational Luxury

A trip to Cognac, France, brings Naseem Randhawa to discover how Remy Cointreau writes a new page in its history with the creation of a luxurious perfume house: Maison Psyche.

FRIDAMANIA

Mexican artist FRIDA KAHLO, who pioneered a century of womanhood that still resonates explosively today, is currently celebrated in an exhibition at the Palais Galliera in Paris.