They say to understand someone, you need to know their history – and the same applies with cognac, especially one as deeply-rooted as the Rémy Martin XO. As part of its raison d’être to extend a deeper understanding and appreciation…
Nov 13, 2017
Blockchain technology 101: How to build a cryptocurrency
“Be sure that your coin is either the first in that area or has something very unique in its approach that differentiates it from other coins.” According to a report by the Dentacoin Foundation, the cryptocurrency industry raised over $3.25…
Nov 12, 2017
The old Taylor Swift is dead… and we really don’t like the new one
New album Reputation just makes her look like bad girl wannabe strutting out in leather pants that are too big, highlighted by a swagger that’s not in character. To be fair, Miss Swift has always been annoying, even from her…
Nov 10, 2017
How Ritz-Carlton Riyadh inadvertently became a royal prison
Around 50 top Saudi dignitaries and elites are being held at the five-star hotel under royal orders. This is oil country’s largest crackdown of its kind. Crown Prince Mohamad bin Salman has been making headlines for his mass reform in…
Nov 08, 2017
7 delectable delights on Nobu KL’s holiday omakase menus
The renowned Japanese-Peruvian restaurant invites you to celebrate Christmas and New Year’s with seven-course meals this December. Here’s what on the menu. As 2017 draws to a close, we’re keeping our eyes peeled for all things holiday-themed. Dining is no…
Nov 08, 2017
James Suckling returns to Thailand for Great Wines of Italy Asia tour this December
The tour will be kicking off in Beijing on 5th December, before continuing to Hong Kong on 7th December and wrapping up at the Grand Hyatt Erawan hotel in Bangkok on 8th December. Having tasted over 16,000 wines and hosted…
Nov 07, 2017
oBike may have the answer to our traffic and obesity problems
Business Development Manager Ian Goh shares how the first dockless bike-sharing platform in Malaysia is changing our daily commute, lifestyle and personal habits. For those of us living in the cities and suburbs in Malaysia, we’ve become all too familiar…
Nov 06, 2017
LVMH’s new lifestyle and e-commerce platform wants to teach you how to party
What truly stands the platform apart is its sale of experiences and bespoke travels to exotic locations complemented by LVMH’s wine and spirits. French luxury conglomerate Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH) has revealed to Business of Fashion that it is…
Nov 03, 2017
8 Stranger Things 2 moments that turn gender roles Upside Down
Gone are the days when female roles were worked in to give heroes something to save or own. Here’s how the gang is teaching boys and girls to be themselves. The times, they are a-changin’. Gone are the days when…
Nov 03, 2017
One billionaire is produced every five days in China
UBS/PwC Billionaires Report 2017 shows just how China’s number of billionaires surpassed that of the United States last year, and what this means for Asia. Last year, China gained 67 new billionaires for a total of 637 nationwide. This puts…