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Han Chong, founder of Self-Portrait. Photo: Handout
Icons and Influencers

Style according to … Han Chong, founder of fashion brand Self-Portrait

The designer enjoyed Adrien Brody vehicle The Brutalist, and says he never goes anywhere without the protection of a beloved Bhutanese pendant – but who is his timeless style icon?

Asia travel

The new Aman Nai Lert Bangkok offers luxurious tranquillity inside and out

Food and Drinks

Let’s drink to that: the real cost of putting sustainability on the menu

Singapore

Recap | Discover Singapore, its nature, the Raffles, bike routes and Pulau Ubin

Uncover top attractions of the Lion City, from Raffles Hotel luxury and Pulau Ubin’s unspoilt charm to vibrant cycling routes and the City in Nature’s biodiversity havens.

Visitors crossing the bridge of the Cloud Forest at the Gardens by the Bay, a nature park in Singapore. Photo: Matilde Gattoni
Luxury travel

2 iPhones, 3 pillows, Air France: hotel designer Kelly Wearstler’s travel tips

Commercial interior designer Wearstler, who logs 150,000 air miles a year, shares her top travel hacks for the well-heeled.

Luxury travel

Review | Paradise reclaimed: Rosewood Miyakojima, where nature and luxury entwine

The secluded sanctuary, comprising 55 villas, embraces nature and embodies Rosewood’s A Sense of Place philosophy, infusing the guest’s experience with cultural and ecological wonder.

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Luxury travel

Portrait Milano, the ideal window onto the Italian city’s hidden beauty

The top-end property is part of the Lungarno Collection, a hospitality portfolio owned by the Ferragamo family, with sister properties in Florence and Rome.

A garden-view room at Portrait Milano Hotel, a luxury property enclosing a stunning piazza, in the Italian fashion capital. Photo: Handout
Style Edit

Style Edit: Planning your dream wedding at the Regent Hong Kong

The hotel’s wedding artists ensure that each marriage celebration reflects the bride and groom’s unique wishes and tastes, while a specialist butler will take care of every detail of the banquet.

Greater Bay Area

Macau’s most opulent lodging, The 13 Hotel and Casino, up for sale again

The 22-storey luxury property in Macau’s Coloane district was estimated last year to be worth US$309 million.

Japan

Tokyo hotels face watchdog heat over data-sharing that may have inflated prices

A probe by the Japan Fair Trade Commission found pricing talks between hotel executives might have led to distorted market rates.

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A probe by the Japan Fair Trade Commission found pricing talks between hotel executives from some of Tokyo’s top luxury hotels might have led to distorted market rates. Photo: Shutterstock
Millionaires and billionaires

Who is businessman George Panayiotou, former fiancé of actress Amy Jackson?

Jackson and Westwick married last year and recently welcomed a son, but the Bollywood actress was previously engaged to Panayiotou, a multimillionaire whose family owns hotels across Britain.

Bollywood actress Amy Jackson and multimillionaire businessman George Panayiotou had a very public relationship. Photo: @celebshub/Instagram
Food and Drinks

Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for April 10-12

It’s guest shifts galore as The St. Regis Bar Hong Kong welcomes mixologists from sister properties, Quinary brings Prohibition-style drinks from Soko, and Bar Leone welcomes Toronto’s Bar Pompette.

Millionaires and billionaires

Meet billionaire Shahid Khan and his wrestling-obsessed son Tony

The Pakistani-born tycoon went to the US to study engineering, designed a truck bumper that made him rich, and now owns a football club and an American football team, and supports his son’s firm, AEW.

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Architecture and design

Bangkok’s landmark Dusit Thani hotel reimagined by André Fu

Architect behind The Upper House Hong Kong revamps Thai capital’s famed hotel with blend of homage and contemporary flair.

André Fu in his office in Hong Kong. Photo: Jocelyn Tam
Art Basel

More than afternoon tea: check out The Peninsula and V&A collab at the hotel

The Peninsula Hong Kong paired up with London’s Victoria and Albert Museum to bring museum-quality art installations to its spaces, redefining the luxury hotel experience and celebrating Asian artists.

A rendering of Lunar Rainbow by Phoebe Hui at The Peninsula Hong Kong. Photo: Handout
Tourism

Eating, shopping and entertainment highlights in London’s Regent Street

Must-visit places on the street include the world’s oldest toy store, the Criterion Theatre and Michel Roux Jnr-helmed tavern The Wigmore.

Food and Drinks

Drink in Focus: 1881 at DarkSide

The Rosewood Hong Kong bar’s new drinks menu celebrates its Kowloon location and famous sites such as Kai Tak Airport and 1881, the latter of which inspired a tequila- or mescal-based savoury cocktail.

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Hong Kong

Your perfect week: what to do in Hong Kong, March 23-29

Experience the Hong Kong Sevens at the new Kai Tak stadium, enjoy free art exhibitions at Tai Kwun Contemporary, try a Bruce Lee cocktail, or relish two-Michelin-starred Arbor’s latest tasting menu.

The New Zealand vs France men’s final of the Hong Kong Sevens 2024, the last time the event was to be held at Hong Kong Stadium before moving to its new home at Kai Tak. Photo: Elson Li
Food and Drinks

Celebrating 100 Top Tables’ top restaurants and bars in Hong Kong and Macau

The awards highlighted the industry’s dedication to quality, creativity and responsible practices, and recognised exceptional restaurants, bars and individuals.

Asia travel

Indian royal palaces now transformed into luxury escapes

These hotels offer luxurious stays that blend historical charm with cultural insights into the country’s royal heritage.

Food and Drinks

Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for March 20-22

Sip Jakarta’s best at The St. Regis Bar, try classic New Orleans cocktails at DarkSide and Filipino food-and-drink pairings by Dara at Not 2 Sweet.

The St. Regis Bar Jakarta’s Paulo Naranjo will work a guest shift at The St. Regis Bar Hong Kong, featuring this Lawyer’s Sour Deal cocktail. Photo: Handout
Asia travel

Want to be a guest of royalty? India has a variety of heritage-rich options

India’s erstwhile royals are opening their palaces and using their influence to attract tourists and promote the heritage of their historical kingdoms.

Belgadia Palace in Mayurbhanj, India. Photo: Handout
Millionaires and billionaires

Meet billionaire Vlad Doronin, the ‘Russian James Bond’ behind Aman hotels

Vladislav Doronin, CEO of the ultra-luxurious Aman Resorts, just sold his Miami-area home for a whopping US$120 million – so who is he exactly?

Asia travel

The best 8 hotels in Malacca to stay at – our guide to Malaysia’s historic gem

Draw coconut water at The Coco Journey, stay in art deco refinement at the Liu Men Hotel, or live it up at a Courtyard by Marriott or DoubleTree by Hilton.

Bangkok

Inside The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok: a bubble of perfect luxury

Situated on Bangkok’s famous Wireless Road, The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok features 260 rooms and suites as well as a restaurant by Michelin-starred chef David Toutain.

Inside The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok: a bubble of perfect luxury. Photo: Handout
Melbourne

Review | How Melbourne Place pays tribute to the Australian city’s vibrant design

Found on city-centre Russell Street, the hotel and its aesthetics eschew the blandness of corporate accommodation for something warmer and more retro – and quintessentially Melbourne.

Melbourne Place hotel, the new face in the city’s central business district. Photo: Handout
Wellness

Luxury hotels are going well beyond spas, emerging as wellness triple threats

Top hotels are getting serious about wellness, according to the Global Wellness Institute, offering holistic, physical and spiritual experiences to attract health-conscious travellers.

Vietnam

Your complete travel guide to Saigon: restaurants, bars, boutiques and more

Ho Chi Minh City, commonly known as Saigon, is in the midst of an urban renewal, with enough exciting restaurants, bars, shops and attractions to satisfy even the most discerning traveller.

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