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A New Definition Of Formal Wear
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A New Definition Of Formal Wear

The 80th Golden Globe Awards ceremony presented a series of accolades - and a new definition of formal wear with celebrities eschewing the traditional tuxedo

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Why Meta's Metaverse Is Failing?
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Why Meta's Metaverse Is Failing?

Why Meta's metaverse is failing and why the Pico 4 is a step in the right direction

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Issue 186
From Down Under To The Top Of The World
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From Down Under To The Top Of The World

What makes Aesop quintessentially Aesop? Samy Hamada, R&D Director of Aesop, talks us through the brand's inimitable DNA and its latest launch

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Issue 186
The Psychology Of Smell
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The Psychology Of Smell

Augustman takes a deep dive into the effects that perfumes and psychophysiological fragrances have on human beings

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Issue 186
Fendi's Fall/Winter 2023 Menswear Collection
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Fendi's Fall/Winter 2023 Menswear Collection

Fendi's Fall/Winter 2023 menswear collection is comfort cased within a case of shimmering opulence

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Issue 186
At The Crossroads Of Flavour
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At The Crossroads Of Flavour

Free-spirited, enigmatic and gloriously spicy, the hot new izakaya Barood combines its Latin and Indian influences to delicious perfection

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Issue 186
Seven Decades Of Fifty Fathoms
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Seven Decades Of Fifty Fathoms

The Blancpain icon carries a legacy like no other

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Issue 186
In Good Spirits
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In Good Spirits

Augustman speaks with Brett Bayly, Regional Brand Ambassador for The Balvenie Southeast Asia, to sift wheat from chaff and get to the essence of a good spirit

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Issue 186
ARM THYSELF
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ARM THYSELF

Speaking with CEO Frédéric Arnault, Augustman discovered that TAG Heuer is not just re-entering the high horology segment with an eye on reinventing the chronograph, but doing so while making Connected watches which collectors would appreciate

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Issue 186
TASK & PURPOSE
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TASK & PURPOSE

Alessandro Ficarelli shares how Panerai offers unrivalled and inimitable brand experiences

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MAN OF PROMISE
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MAN OF PROMISE

FROM TEENAGE HEARTTHROB IN 2013'S HORMONE: THE SERIES TO ONE OF THAILAND'S GREATEST CULTURAL EXPORTS, THE STAR OF NETFLIX'S GHOST LAB THANAPOB \"TOR\" LEERATANAKACHORN IS THE FACE THE WORLD WILL REMEMBER HEADLINING THE COUNTRY'S FIRST SUNDANCE FILM SUBMISSION

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Issue 186
IN MEMORIAM: FOOTBALL'S FIRST SUPERSTAR
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IN MEMORIAM: FOOTBALL'S FIRST SUPERSTAR

Augustman pays tribute to the Brazilian football legend, human rights activist and UNESCO goodwill ambassador Pelé

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Issue 186
Viva Le Française
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Viva Le Française

The new Cartier Tank Française is updated with a radical monobloc metal design

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HECK OF A BANG
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HECK OF A BANG

This year, Hublot takes us on a journey of exploration with a tourbillon and on a wild safari with a chronograph

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Issue 186
An Analogous Triumph
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An Analogous Triumph

TAG Heuer impressed at LVMH Watch Week with its Connected series, but it also proves that a great analogue watch can hold its own against the bells and whistles of smartwatches

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Issue 186
Sky's The Limit
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Sky's The Limit

Zenith is expanding the Defy Skyline collection with a new skeleton and a special boutique edition

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Reunion In Motion
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Reunion In Motion

In celebration of the Lunar New Year, Bottega Veneta has collaborated with Jess Jing Zou on a short film about reunions and homecomings

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Issue 186
TAKE ME HOME, MOUNTAIN ROAD
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TAKE ME HOME, MOUNTAIN ROAD

Dior collaborates with Mystery Ranch, combining functional accessories with the finesse and sophistication of luxury aesthetics

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Issue 186
Saintly Raiments
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Saintly Raiments

The tuxedo, the most emblematic garment from the House of Saint Laurent, receives an injection of sophistication, blurring the lines between masculine and feminine

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Issue 186
QUO VADIS?
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QUO VADIS?

You've bemusedly read college essays by ChatGPT and marvelled at the arresting images created in Al-generated art. Al's time in the sun is here, but what exactly is it marching towards?

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Issue 186
WHAT 2023 CAN LEARN FROM 2022
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WHAT 2023 CAN LEARN FROM 2022

Before we set about making resolutions, let's make sure that we as a species take these lessons to heart

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Issue 185
AUGUST'S ART
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AUGUST'S ART

As we gear up for Art SG, we speak to UBS' August Hatecke about the financial institution's support of the arts

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Issue 185
FRUIT OF THE VINE, WORK OF HUMAN HANDS
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FRUIT OF THE VINE, WORK OF HUMAN HANDS

Augustman spent an evening with Krug President Manuel Reman where we discovered awakened senses with the harmony of music and champagne in the hands of renowned Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto

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Issue 185
Watches For Gentlemen
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Watches For Gentlemen

Reflecting the taste of Co-Founder of menswear retailer The Armoury, Mark Cho, his collection 16 years in the making was recently auctioned by Phillips, casting light on a gentleman's curated selection

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Issue 185
Back To The Future
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Back To The Future

A conversation with Longines CEO Matthias Breschan has Augustman wondering if they're the brand to watch for enthusiasts who are increasingly priced out of their beloved hobby

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Issue 185
intermission
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intermission

\"If you want to be in a position where you're constantly in the public eye, you have to learn that fame comes with acceptance and rejection, encouragement and insults. Glenn Yong on being a public figure

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Issue 185
PEAK COMPANION
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PEAK COMPANION

Montblanc Summit 3 is the first non-Samsung smartwatch with Google's Wear OS 3 that works with Android and iOS

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Issue 185
Wander
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Wander

Get out and rediscover earth’s boundless cultures

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THE GIFT OF LIFE
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THE GIFT OF LIFE

Aqua vita (Latin for \"water of life\") is an archaic name for distilled spirits and still very much relevant as we take stock of necessary supplies for the year

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Issue 185
Satiate
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Satiate

From New Year's Day through to Lunar New Year's, eat, drink, be happy

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