White Kicks for All Walks of Cool
Banal as you might think it, a pair of gleaming white trainers is perhaps the most visually satisfying accessory to own at the moment. Redolent of sneaker-happy days in school, they are alarmingly...
View ArticleModern Statement Jewellery from Jemsa
As any modernist might propound, the contemporary approach to jewellery is far removed from Elizabeth Taylor’s brand of florid decadence. Today, like all walks of fashion, art and design, wearing...
View ArticleAn Extreme Watch for Extreme Professionals
Breitling distinguishes itself in the field of micro-electronics once again with the new Emergency II, the very first wristwatch with a built-in personal locator beacon (PLB). Its predecessor,...
View ArticleAprilia RSV4: The Superbike Evolved
The new Aprilia RSV4, lighter, faster, smarter. It’s a superbike which supersedes its 2009 predecessor through sheer precision on aesthetic and engineering design, with 16 additional horsepower,...
View ArticleSg50 x Beluti: The Leather and The Lion
Parisian shoemaker Berluti will be inaugurating both Singapore’s 50th birthday and the opening of Berluti’s store in The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands in August, launching 24 exotic leather products and...
View ArticleWatches & Wonders 2015: 12 Timepieces to Ponder Before it Begins
The third edition of Watches&Wonders, the prestigious exhibition of haute horlogerie, will be held at Hong Kong from 30th September to 3rd October, where visitors will experience tours and...
View ArticleBvlgari Receives Prestigious Fine Art of High Jewellery and Timepieces award
It was at the Musée du Louvre that Bulgari received the Fine Art of High Jewelry and Timepieces Award. Bestowed by The The National Jewelry Institute and Parsons School of Design, the celebrated event...
View ArticleDarth… Devon ?
Widely regarded in the industry as a high-end luxury watchmaker, Devon dived into a Swiss-dominated world in 2007, separating from the norm with timepieces of patented interwoven nylon belts. Its...
View ArticleThe Ferrari 488 GTB, Looks of a Professional, Speed for Professionals
It all started with the old Berlinettas in 1947. Now we’re here, with a pair of turbocharged V8 engines, millisecond responsiveness and technologically advanced aerodynamic design. The 488 GTB arrives...
View ArticleHautlence’s Tourbillon Vortex
Modern horology is filled with fantastic contraptions of wondrous, epic proportions but usually they are new interpretations of classic models and movement architecture. Then, there are exceptions,...
View ArticleHis & Hers’ Luxury Shopping Destination: Level 3 @ Takashimaya
Echoing John. F. Kennedy’s phrase of “Change, the law of life”, Kinokuniya (our beloved bookstore of 15 years) migrates to a floor up in Takashimaya and in its place, an enhanced shopping experience...
View ArticleA Hit in The Making
Suspected local Don of Cosa Nostra caught on tape planning hit on wife The evening of June 13, private investigators surveilling the presidential suite of the Shangri-La on another unrelated matter,...
View ArticleYearn for a JLC Gyro Tourbillon? Get these Encelade 1789 Gyro cufflinks first
This new Master Grande Tradition Gyrotourbillon 3 delivers an aesthetic inspired by the pocket-watches of the 19th century. It’s the third of the series but the first to be equipped with a Flying...
View ArticleMaserati’s Most Efficient Quattroporte
Maseratis have long been lauded for its luxury interiors, roaring exhausts and an emphasis on driving comfort. However, all of which come at a price. Earlier this year, the popular Trident brand...
View ArticleSuit Up With the Right Sneakers
Photo Credit by Tommy Ton Justin Timberlake may still be decking out in suits and ties, but now that the rest of the fashion firmament has shifted its sphere of interest, he could do well singing to...
View ArticleThe Greater Tool
Jaeger LeCoultre’s hotly anticipated Geophysic 1958 reissue exemplifies the spirit of the Maison. Since inception in 1833, Jaeger-LeCoultre have made giant strides across the industry as technical...
View ArticleTAG Heuer’s Missing Link, Found!
The Calibre 7 GMT is that avant-garde mix of classic elegance and modern aesthetics. Futuristic in design yet grounded in classic Swiss horology, TAG Heuer proves themselves once again, the...
View ArticleEddie Redmayne, Omega, and the First Master Chronometer
Awarded Order of the British Empire, Edward John David Redmayne, OBE is no Patrick Stewart or Ian McKellan, in fact, as far as English talents go, he’s a young-un. Starting his professional career...
View ArticleOn the Cover: Jaeger LeCoultre Master Calendar Meteorite Dial
Composed of a single block of meteorite discovered and officially registered in Sweden, it comes from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The deftly mastered construction of the dial ensures...
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