Ukraine Fashion Week kicks off as war looms Ukrainian Fashion Week, Source: AFP The threat of war in Ukraine might be on everybody’s lips but walk into...
Tod’s power dressing Italian brand Tod’s may be many things – comfortable, chic, elegant – but they have rarely been known for...
Donatella Versace takes her story to a new generation Provocative, controversial, daring and fearless — that’s what Versace stands for, Donatella tells Claudia...
Wild and delicate, Songtsam Shangri-la The untamed areas of Yunnan province offer rich opportunities for travellers seeking a special kind of luxury....
Tiger’s Nest, Switzerland The Swiss Alps in central Valais may be an odd place to find a big striped cat but once it becomes clear...
Great literary hotels of Asia continue to inspire artist and travelers In September, Louis Vuitton opened a unique maison in Singapore. It is the first store in the brand’s...
In Shanghai the Peninsula offers an exquisite window on China’s complex history PENINSULA SHANGHAI As a child in England in the 1960s I had a dream of...
Schindelhaur crafts hand made bikes that whisper good taste “You can’t compare a Schindelhaur bike to a mountain bike or an ordinary carbon road bike.” warns Tiffany Koh,...
Jing Yaa Tang makes The Opposite House taste grand China has an astonishingly diverse food culture but it can take courage to try a new restaurant where the rice might be...
Château Cheval Blanc’s reputation continues to dazzle under Pierre Lurton and Bernard Arnault LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault bought Château Cheval Blanc with Baron Albert Frère in 1998. Fears...
Ferran Adrià creates a new recipe for global food Ferran Adrià’s ‘techno-emotional’ cooking changed food forever. But with his famed restaurant no more, the mad...
Bordeaux enters the Year of the Horse with Cheval Blanc as its most sought-after wine The Bordeaux harvest is a special time of year, especially at Cheval Blanc where Daniel Jeffreys went to pick grapes...
The Art World searches for a more conservative way to thrive It’s always been there, if you’ve known where to look, but a more subtle, cerebral and contemplative art is...
Tailor made Aesthetics and practicality make fine dancing partners at the HKDI’s Department of Fashion and Image Design, where...
Julian Schnabel is staging a critical comeback with his mind-bending art Julian Schnabel’s flirtations with celebrity have damaged his reputation as an artist but the man who has more film...