How to build your ultimate game room

Experience 4K football fields and race-tracks from the comfort of your personal geek haven. Foosball and pool tables are done with. Now, video games rule, whether its on your favourite console or PC. It’s every gamer’s dream to build a…

5 plastic alternatives to #BeatPlasticPollution and save our planet

From mushroom materials to pineapple pleather. Plastic is slowly but surely killing our planet. An estimated 8.3 billion tonnes of plastic has been produced, used and discarded since its introduction in the early 1950, with an astonishing 60% of that…

Yoga, pilates, HIIT and plyometrics – which is best for you?

Pilates instructor, personal trainer and author of The Model Method, Hollie Grant shares what sets these exercises apart and why you should give them a shot. As a newbie to pilates and yoga, I have always thought they were quite similar.…

Review: Detox and glow in time for Raya with Mandarin Oriental KL’s lymphatic massage

Indulge in a full body scrub followed by a lymphatic massage to rid of the nasty stuff inside and out so you’ll be glowing come Raya. It’s only a few more weeks till Hari Raya, time to start prepping to…

You could own a part of this tropical villa paradise in Koh Samui

Styled after a New York loft in tropical paradise, Lavaliere Koh Samui is a $1.9-million property that won’t burn a hole in your pocket. Ever dream of owning a little slice of paradise – where you can step out to…

7 Nights In: Tropical Snowman Chalets

A 50 minutes’ drive from the Geneva International Airport will bring you right to the doorstep of the chalet that sits in its own corner facing a magnificent view of the Evasion Mont Blanc mountain. Luxury resorts in the French…

These dreamy Italian hotels are actually Ferragamo family jewels

With six hotels, a presence at sea, and five dining spots, the Lungarno Collection has its roots in the journey of shoemaker-turned-fashion-icon Salvatore Ferragamo. After his success in America, celebrated Italian designer Salvatore Ferragamo returned to his homeland in 1937.…

Robinsons Kuala Lumpur opens up a whole new world of shopping for everyone in the family

Robinson’s flagship location in KL houses 500 brands across 200,000 square feet of space, 110 of which are exclusive to Robinsons Kuala Lumpur and 65 making their Malaysian debut. Kuala Lumpur has always been a colourful shopping destination within the…

8 idyllic hotels and resorts for your next trip down south

All within convenient distance to Singapore, these hotels/resorts expand the Malaysian staycation experience with integrated facilities and idyllic views of the Straits of Johor. As far as Malaysian tourism goes, no state has seen its potential and landscape develop quite…

Coming soon: Monkey Island Estate by YTL Hotels

YTL’s latest is a 30-room boutique hotel in UK’s famed Bray on Thames that draws its name not from monkeys, but fish and monks. YTL Hotels needs no introduction as the purveyor of luxury hotels with standards of service comparable…