Art, and Handbags, for the People H&M and Jeff Koons Collaborate on a Handbag Among the images inscribed on Jeff Koons’s consciousness is a...
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The Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai The-Fairmont-Peace-Hotel When a callow youth I played Elyot, one of two husbands in Noel Coward’s Private...
Private islands for billionaire castaways Paradise comes at a price, even in the midst of international economic meltdown. “Our most expensive property with a...
Taking tea with the French in Mohkan Shan In times past Chiang Kai-Shek, gangsters with tigers and French diplomats all sought refuge from Shanghai’s...
Speaking in signs, language of luxury Language of Luxury Workshop by Daniel Jeffreys Fans of these pages can hear The Fashionable Truth's Daniel...
8th Asia Film Awards honour Wong Kar Wai’s Grandmaster TThe 8th Asia Film Awards were held on March 27th in Macau, presented by jurors Donnie Yen and Carina Lau. The jury...
Aman’s new resort in Vietnam is a natural wonder It was the middle of the afternoon and I was floating several metres beneath the surface of Vietnam’s East Sea when...
Luxury grandmaster Jean-Marc Lacave takes charge of Moët Hennessy in Asia Pacific Christophe Navarre, CEO of Moët Hennessy, announced today (Friday July 25th) that Jean-Marc Lacave is to become...
Perrier-Jouët brings bespoke to champagne Perrier-Jouët makes some very fine champagne and has been doing so for two centuries, 2014 being the 203rd anniversary...
Chinese caviar finds fortune with the New York Times Since the USSR fell and the state’s monopoly on the sturgeon egg delicacy ended experts estimate that 90% of the...
White Cube Hong Kong unveils Jake & Dinos Chapman’s The Sum of all Evil Ronald Goes Fishing Nailing Ronald McDonald to a cross (hundreds of times)is among the more restrained antics of...
Chinese Erotic art takes its place on Asia’s red hot auction block Despite being seen as a conservative country, China enjoys a profound culture of eroticism with a long history of...
Our future selves In 2009 Dr. Yanki Lee initiated a series of projects to challenge the concept of ageing as a problem to be solved,...