Time, Legacy, and the Vanguard Spirit: Franck Muller’s Asia Pacific-Exclusive Release

Boston, 1998. The air carried a sense of ceremony, sharpened by the crisp New England autumn. Families in tailored coats and polished shoes filled Harvard Yard, applauding as their sons and daughters strode across the stage to receive their diplomas. Among them, a young man of twenty-nine, his black gown caught in the breeze, stepped …

A Dream in Dior: UBS House of Craft x Dior Arrives in Singapore

It begins, as all legends do, in a quiet childhood dream. In the seaside gardens of Granville, a young Christian Dior collected blossoms and sketched silhouettes, a boy entranced not by the ordinary but by beauty’s promise. He would grow into a man who turned that dream into destiny—defying post-war austerity with a single swish …

Romeo & Juliet at DFP: A Night of Love, Tragedy, and Eternal Music

It begins in candlelight. An Elizabethan stage glows with flickering torches, the wooden beams of the Globe Theatre alive with whispers of anticipation. The year is the late 1500s, and William Shakespeare himself watches from the wings as two young lovers surrender to their fate. Juliet, breathless and pale, lies beneath velvet drapery; Romeo, trembling …

Savour the Archipelago: Alila Seminyak’s Ode to Indonesia’s Culinary Soul

In the soft blush of dawn, a woman in a rustic Balinese village stoops over a mortar, grinding roots and spices into a golden paste. Lemongrass, turmeric, galangal, coriander—fragrant oils seep onto her hands, releasing a perfume that drifts across the emerald paddy terraces shimmering beyond her kitchen walls. She rubs the sacred blend into …

Into the Light: French Impressionism Arrives in Southeast Asia At National Gallery Singapore

Imagine Paris in the 1860s. The Seine rippling in silver light, a perfume of damp earth and cigarette smoke curling through the air, and two young men—Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir—side by side in the open air at La Grenouillère. Their brushes dance across canvas, feverishly chasing light that flickers and vanishes within seconds. They …

Red Majesty: Ducati’s Panigale V4 R 2026 — The Italian Thoroughbred That Rules Both City Streets and Sepang’s Tarmac.

He rises before dawn, a silhouette framed against the glittering skyline of Kuala Lumpur. Forty-three, broad-shouldered, chiselled in both body and spirit. By day, he is the calm centre of billion-ringgit storms — a project engineer of immense calibre whose word bends skyscrapers into being. In his Brioni suits and Berluti shoes, he moves with …