In the lead-up to International Women’s Day on March 8th, we speak to a few women bosses who are fearlessly taking on the business world. Stephanie Chai is the CEO and founder of the luxury booking site The Luxe Nomad…
Sold! Pablo Picasso’s US$200million home finally finds a buyer
The villa was bought by Picasso in 1955 and was also where he painted one of his most famous works, The Bay of Cannes. Pablo Picasso is without a doubt one of the greatest masters in art but his talents…
Nyepi: Why Bali celebrates the new year with silence instead of fireworks
Every new year, in place of festivities, a shrouded silence falls over the entire island nation for 24 hours. Fireworks, food, friends – most new year celebrations around the world involve the above trifecta of good, delicious things but in…
Hotel Stripes KL ready to jazz up an old neighbourhood we’ve all forgotten
This new swanky space co-exists harmoniously with its surrounding old KL vibe for a stay that’s filled with character of the locals and their stories. Frequenters of downtown KL know the charm of the intersection between Jalan Sultan Ismail and…
Where to go in Los Angeles to pretend you’re in La La Land
Here’s where to go to put yourself right in the middle of the movie and see, feel, taste and smell what Sebastian and Mia did while falling in love. Every once in a while, a movie comes around that sweeps us…
A Night In: The St Regis Singapore
The St Regis Singapore isn’t kidding when it claims to be the epitome of luxury hotels in Singapore on its official website. Here’s a taste of what we saw. The St Regis name is one that never fails to evoke…
Seriously, The Westin Singapore is a hotel for the whole family
Dad, mum, elder sis and younger bro will all have something to do right here in the hotel. As Malaysians, we’re spoiled for choice when it comes to picking a destination for a quick getaway. The beautiful islands of Indonesia…
6 first class airport lounges that make that long layover worth it
Long layovers aren’t so bad when you have Michelin star dining, butler services and private chauffeuring easing you through. Travelling is a great wonderful thing but the actual process of travelling when you’re dashing through airports and scuttling between custom counters,…
5 all-inclusive luxury resorts in Asia for a worry-free getaway
Pay once and unplug. You’re welcome. We have a few long weekends on the cards at the end of this month and we can’t think of a better way to spend it than with a quick getaway. Right here in…
A glance at Karl Lagerfeld’s hotel empire
Besides traipsing down the catwalk as the creative director for maison de couture Chanel and Italian house Fendi, Karl Lagerfeld looks to welcome a line of hotels and restaurants. Is there anything Karl Lagerfeld cannot do? The world-renowned designer extraordinaire…