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.

BACK WITH A BANG

Three years of lockdown, uncertainty and pandemic later, Art Basel Hong Kong is returning full-scale this month, with high hopes that it'll be bigger, bolder and better than ever.

AGAINST THE GRAIN

The fifth release in Johnnie Walker Blue Label’s acclaimed Ghost and Rare series features a distinctive Grain Whisky from Port Dundas a former powerhouse of the Scotch industry.

ASIA'S ARTISTS TO WATCH

Hong Kong's Art Month 2023 has been made especially exciting by the city's long-awaited full opening to international traveller. To celebrate, we've taken on the colossal task of identifying the region's new stars, those who we think are worth observing closely. From emerging to established, these visionaries are enriching our cultural dialogue, one work at a time.

IN HIGH SPIRITS

Louis Vuitton ends the final chapter of the Spirit high jewellery collection on a high note, channelling iconic house codes into Louis Vuitton Spirit Chapter II.

SOULFUL STONES

Chopard reveals grand Haute Joaillerie designs for a set of exceptional coloured diamonds, rubies, sapphires and tourmalines.

REIGN OF RUBIES

Revel in Van Cleef Arpels’ most dazzling high jewellery creations venerating outstanding rubies.

BOLD BEAUTIES

Complete an elegant look with these dazzling Cartier necklaces that draw inspiration from the beauty of nature and tradition.

THE FIRST ONE

2023 sees Vacheron Constantin opening it first standalone boutique in Malaysia at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, housing the maison's complete timepiece collection.

IT TAKES TWO

Hublot and TA i MI take a unique approach in their fourth joint artistic project, presenting 13 new watches including the mostcoveted Classic Fusion Takashi Murakami Black Ceramic Rainbow.

HONOURING BOND

Two new timepieces celebrating six decades of James Bond, plus a brief look at previous Omega watches that have shaken, not stirred, the titular secret agent's universe.

TAPESTRY OF LOVE

Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya is dedicating herself to continuing the lifelong work of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother to support the conservation and promotion of traditional Thai fabrics.

Freedom Fighter

Britain lost a second queen at the end of 2022, the regal figure in question being the iconoclastic and endlessly provocative fashion designer, VIVIENNE WESTWOOD.

A RADICAL MUSE

Creative Director IAN GRIFFITHS explores a liberated form of femininity and the culture of Lisbon in the latest Max Mara Resort 2023 Collection.

WALKING ON AIR

The bags of Chanel’s Spring/Summer 23 collection are playful yet elegant and very easy-to-wear, much like the effortless ready-to-wear collection that creative director Virginie Viard served up. We are especially enthralled with the dainty caged-style minaudieres, which come in the whimsical permutations of a heart or star, the latter a part of the brand’s universe of astrological symbols Mademoiselle Coco was always fascinated with. The creations offer day-to-night versatility and all the stylistic multi-baglayering opportunities you'll ever imagine.

A DECADE OF RED

It’s been a little over 10 years since RED HONG YI decided to pivot her career from architecture to art. Having initially dribbled her way into viral fame through a video of her painting” with a basketball, the artist came to realise her true calling and now finds joy in turning mundane objects into extraordinary paintings all without a single stroke from a paintbrush.