https://www.scmp.com/rss/327133/feed Manishka is an intern with STYLE. Hong Kong born and raised, she now attends Emory University in Atlanta. She is majoring in Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, and working towards a minor in Sociology. When she's not writing she can usually found eating an avocado and binge watching rom-coms. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Add a stylish touch to a summer outing with these items 4 luxe summer breaks for wine lovers, speed freaks and spa seekers From Beyoncé to Gigi Hadid, hot celebs find the coolest places to chill Want more stories like this? Sign up here. 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Follow STYLE on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion-beauty/article/2154832/4-suitcases-pack-and-travel-style-summer?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion-beauty/article/2154832/4-suitcases-pack-and-travel-style-summer?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 15 Jul 2018 02:00:45 +0000 Gradini x Estée Lauder Cano Chan, the executive chef at Gradini, has created a “Black Truffle Diamond Tea Set” that was inspired by Estée Lauder’s luxurious Re-Nutriv Ultimate Diamond collection, and is available daily, from 3-5.30pm. Until the end of September, Gradini will serve a spread of savouries and pastries that are made with black truffle and other premium ingredients. The savoury bites include a “Mini Lobster Sandwich with Black Truffle Mayonnaise”, “Slow-cooked Oxtail Vol-au-vent... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/travel-food/article/2153122/7-exclusive-afternoon-tea-hong-kong-try-now?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/travel-food/article/2153122/7-exclusive-afternoon-tea-hong-kong-try-now?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 02 Jul 2018 08:00:15 +0000 Buccellati specialises in engraving techniques to create special effects for its jewellery Want more stories like this? Sign up here. 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K-pop boy band Highlight is in Hong Kong for the grand opening of Beauty & You, the newest... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2153054/k-pop-boy-band-highlight-new-brand-ambassador-shilla?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2153054/k-pop-boy-band-highlight-new-brand-ambassador-shilla?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 29 Jun 2018 09:22:17 +0000 These small and playful handbags are must-haves in your wardrobe Burberry moves to boost its handbag business through new deal Want more stories like this? Sign up here. 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Of those copies, 250 are an Art Edition (US$30,000) which comes with a... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2151436/new-ferrari-book-features-never-seen-photographs?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2151436/new-ferrari-book-features-never-seen-photographs?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 22 Jun 2018 09:04:39 +0000 Kitchen Infinity is collaborating with chefs in Hong Kong to present an expanded Gaggenau Artisans Program to celebrate its 30th anniversary. The first part of the programme, the Gaggenau Culinary Masterclass, is a series of 12 premium cooking classes, running from June till April next year, led by renowned chefs such as Nicolas Boutin of the one-Michelin-starred French restaurant Épure, and Agustin Balbi of innovative Japanese restaurant HAKU. Classes are limited to 14 students per class. Each... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2150984/gaggenau-presents-culinary-artisans-program-kitchen?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2150984/gaggenau-presents-culinary-artisans-program-kitchen?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 20 Jun 2018 04:02:47 +0000 While most K-pop stars have stayed within the realm of singing in Korean, some artists have expanded their horizons and sung in English. We are not talking about cover versions of other artists’ works here: these songs are all original English songs. How BTS have risen to stardom in the US and Britain And they feature more than simply an occasional line here and there in English – they are sung entirely in English. Here are some original English songs performed by your favourite K-pop... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people-events/article/2151464/6-best-k-pop-songs-sung-entirely-english?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people-events/article/2151464/6-best-k-pop-songs-sung-entirely-english?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 20 Jun 2018 01:03:50 +0000 Bulgari brings the glamorous essence of Rome to the city with its renovated 3,000-square-foot flagship at Landmark Chater in Central. Designed by Peter Marino, the store features the signature architectural elements of the brand’s flagship store in Via dei Condotti, Rome. From the front door, which is a reproduction of the iconic Condotti door of 1930, to the brand’s signature eight-pointed Condotti star on the floor in red, the design follows the motto “Roma Caput Mundi”, meaning all roads... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2150989/bulgaris-renovated-flagship-store-hong-kong-reflects?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2150989/bulgaris-renovated-flagship-store-hong-kong-reflects?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 19 Jun 2018 09:01:18 +0000 The latest addition to the Star Street neighbourhood, Pirata Group’s modern Chinese restaurant and roast house - Madame Ching - pays tribute to Cantonese roasts while reinterpreting familiar Hong Kong flavours. The glass-fronted kitchen creates a welcoming atmosphere that is ideal for socialising, and the outdoor terrace is perfect for evening drinks during the summer. We decided to order the Ching’s Banquet Menu (HK$320 per person), so that we could try and share the restaurant’s selection of... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/good-eating/article/2150978/madame-ching-pays-tribute-cantonese-roasts-while?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/good-eating/article/2150978/madame-ching-pays-tribute-cantonese-roasts-while?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 18 Jun 2018 05:31:00 +0000 The newest addition to the Pirata Group is a dumpling house that serves a combination of Peruvian and Chinese cuisines. Its casual setting brings the culture and character of Lima’s lively Barrio Chino to Central’s Peel Street. We were seated in the Dumpling Room, which can be reserved for larger groups, while the Bamboo Room features an open kitchen. We started with Juanito’s green dumpling (HK$70), filled with prawns, chives and shiitake mushrooms - not your ordinary har gow. They were so... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/good-eating/article/2150976/chifa-brings-some-limas-lively-chino-centrals-peel-street?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/good-eating/article/2150976/chifa-brings-some-limas-lively-chino-centrals-peel-street?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 18 Jun 2018 05:17:43 +0000 New to Wan Chai’s dining scene, Pinot Duck offers a wide range of duck dishes paired with fine wines. We started with the Peking duck taco (HK$88), consisting of minced duck, jalapeño and salsa served in a hard taco shell. While we expected pulled duck, as the menu described, the minced duck was a tasty surprise. Our next appetiser was the classic crêpe wraps (HK$68), which were served the traditional way, with strips of cucumber, leek and way too much hoisin sauce, which drowned the duck... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/good-eating/article/2150966/pinot-duck-pairs-tasty-surprises-fine-wines-wan-chai?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/good-eating/article/2150966/pinot-duck-pairs-tasty-surprises-fine-wines-wan-chai?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 18 Jun 2018 04:02:10 +0000 Just because they are K-pop artists, it doesn’t mean they are restricted to perfoming K-pop songs. Many K-pop artists have performed covers of English songs, from ABBA’s Dancing Queen to Rihanna’s Diamonds. Here are some of our favourite covers: ‘Thinking Out Loud’ by Ed Sheeran, covered by Lunafly This two-member group, starring Sam Carter and Han Seung Yun, officially debuted in September 2012 with their original song How Nice Would It Be. Since then, the group has released two albums,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/2150717/top-10-k-pop-covers-english-songs-you-might-not-know-about?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/article/2150717/top-10-k-pop-covers-english-songs-you-might-not-know-about?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 18 Jun 2018 01:01:49 +0000 French high-jewellery house Boucheron has released an original short film to celebrate the 160th anniversary of the maison and Franco-Japanese friendship. Behind Boucheron’s Bouquet d’Ailes: nine months of painstaking craftsmanship and 2,300 stones The film, Cinder Ella, is a reinterpretation of Charles Perrault’s 17th century romantic fairy tale, Cinderella. Why Boucheron’s HK$5.53 million Cape de Lumière was the ultimate challenge for jewellers Boucheron stands for being true to oneself,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2150621/boucheron-film-reimagines-cinderella-celebrate-high?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2150621/boucheron-film-reimagines-cinderella-celebrate-high?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 17 Jun 2018 08:01:36 +0000 Father’s Day is just around the corner - take a look at these hip and cool gift ideas Gucci launches men's formal shirts and knitwear, unisex bomber and denim jackets, and men's and women's shoes for customisation Edgy designs and unusual materials fuel a resurgence in men's jewellery Want more stories like this? Sign up here. 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Spasso Spasso – along with DiVino Patio and Carpaccio of the DiVino Group – will be giving all dads who dine in these restaurants a spa voucher for a facial and body massage, scalp stimulating shampoo and conditioner, and a treatment from New York brand John Masters Organics, plus a one-hour training session – valued at HK$3,000... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/travel-food/article/2149521/8-restaurants-hong-kong-take-dad-fathers-day-brunch?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/travel-food/article/2149521/8-restaurants-hong-kong-take-dad-fathers-day-brunch?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 12 Jun 2018 02:01:08 +0000 K-pop stars celebrate Piaget’s new Possession watches and jewellery Want more stories like this? Sign up here. Follow STYLE on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/watches/article/2149684/5-out-world-watches-astronomy-lovers?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/watches/article/2149684/5-out-world-watches-astronomy-lovers?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 10 Jun 2018 06:02:09 +0000 Victoria Song – f(x) A post shared by Victoria Song宋茜 (@victoria02_02) on Oct 19, 2017 at 7:13pm PDT   Song Qian, known professionally as Victoria, is a talented Chinese singer, dancer and actress who made her debut as a member of the South Korean girl group, f(x) in September 2009. She was spotted by record label and talent agency SM Entertainment in 2007 after winning first place in a Beijing dance competition. K-pop star Seolhyun reveals how shes stays in best shape In 2010, Song was... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people-events/article/2149880/6-female-k-pop-stars-you-didnt-know-were-chinese?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people-events/article/2149880/6-female-k-pop-stars-you-didnt-know-were-chinese?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 08 Jun 2018 06:31:05 +0000 When travelling to new places, it’s only fitting that your accommodation is equally contemporary. We’ve put together a list of luxurious hotels that will open this year. Bulgari Hotel Shanghai Bulgari’s new hotel adds touch of Italian luxury to Shanghai skyline Located three minutes from the iconic Shanghai Bund, Oriental Pearl Tower and the new Shanghai Tower is the Bulgari Hotel, opens this month. Although the property is in the heart of the city, it promises a setting that is peaceful and... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/travel-food/article/2149309/5-new-luxury-resorts-opening-year-asia?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/travel-food/article/2149309/5-new-luxury-resorts-opening-year-asia?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 06 Jun 2018 05:01:32 +0000 The Geneva based watchmaker RJ has just released its newest timepiece, the limited-edition PAC-MAN™ Level III – created in tribute to the beloved arcade game. Produced in collaboration with Japanese video game company Bandai Namco Entertainment, the watch’s black dial has a mirror-polished finish and a polished titanium bezel that sets the stage for the game. Spiderman gets a watch made exclusively by RJ-Romain Jerome The face of the watch depicts the famous maze where PAC-MAN™ is on the run... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/watches/article/2148417/swiss-watchmaker-rj-unveils-pac-mantm-tribute-timepiece?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/watches/article/2148417/swiss-watchmaker-rj-unveils-pac-mantm-tribute-timepiece?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 31 May 2018 08:01:57 +0000 Davidoff and Acanta stores in Hong Kong have acquired a limited number of the exclusive Cognac, Hennessy Paradis Impérial. The liquor is a rare blend of 19th and 20th century “eaux-de-vie” and is packaged in an elegant crystal decanter created by award-winning Baccarat designer Stéphanie Balini. The bottles have been signed by Maurice Richard Hennessy, the eighth descendant from the Hennessy family. Each bottle costs HK$19,800. Want more stories like this? Sign up here. Follow STYLE on Facebook,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2147807/where-buy-rare-hk19800-bottle-hennessy-paradis-imperial?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2147807/where-buy-rare-hk19800-bottle-hennessy-paradis-imperial?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 31 May 2018 02:00:29 +0000 FREYWILLE, an enamel jewellery and accessory brand based in Vienna, Austria, has unveiled a new “Hommage à” collection inspired by the work of Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh – one of the most influential figures in the history of Western art. The Hommage à Van Gogh – just like earlier collections based on the work of artists such as Claude Monet and Gustav Klimt – contains a range of jewellery, including bangles, necklaces and earrings, inspired by two of his paintings. The Post-Impressionist... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/watches-jewellery/article/2147506/dutch-painter-van-gogh-inspires-freywilles-new?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/watches-jewellery/article/2147506/dutch-painter-van-gogh-inspires-freywilles-new?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 28 May 2018 01:00:45 +0000 Cindy Chao The Art Jewel, founded in 2004 by the eponymous jewellery designer, has confirmed its participation in Masterpiece London, known as the world’s leading cross-collecting fair. The fair offers the finest works of art, design, furniture and jewellery, from antiquity to the present day. Cindy Chao’s artistic earrings auctioned for almost HK$1.4 million From June 28 to July 4, Chao – the only Asian high jeweller presenting at this year’s fair – will unveil her newest Black Label... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2146570/cindy-chao-only-asian-jeweller-exhibit-masterpiece?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2146570/cindy-chao-only-asian-jeweller-exhibit-masterpiece?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 23 May 2018 05:00:35 +0000 The DeepFlight Super Falcon 3S has been launched by Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru in collaboration with Hussain and Yasmin Zahid of Ocean Group – one of the most successful diving and water-sports operators. Four Seasons offers foodies a luxury tour of nine cities This submarine can seat two guests and a professional pilot. It can travel down to a depth of 37 metres, allowing one to fully experience marine life – whether that means gliding past the corals or cruising with... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2146582/explore-depths-maldives-super-falcom-3s-submarine?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2146582/explore-depths-maldives-super-falcom-3s-submarine?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 21 May 2018 06:00:00 +0000 Launched this month and custom-built by Dutch shipyard Heesen Yachts, Irisha is inspired by a modern jet fighter aircraft. The 51-metre superyacht, designed by British-based Harrison Eidsgaard, studio, has a distinctive colour scheme, signature exterior lines, and an all-glass cockpit. Why yachts and superyachts descended on Singapore last week The superyacht has an average speed of 15 knots, and an impressive top speed of 25 knots. Its luxurious interior includes five staterooms, and the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2146555/superyacht-irisha-takes-cruising-new-level?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/2146555/superyacht-irisha-takes-cruising-new-level?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 21 May 2018 02:04:19 +0000