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Hong Kong
Located in Wan Chai, the heart of Hong Kong’s nightlife district, The Fleming is a hotel that combines an urban edge with all the comforts you need to make it a home-from-home when visiting the Pearl of the Orient. A seriously sleek...
Hong Kong
NOC Coffee Co. opens its second branch in Hong Kong, adorning the area around the urban jungle's Gough Street with quality coffee, impressive latte art and, as word has it, some rather dapper baristas. Opting out of creating a dramatic...
Hong Kong
'To me, Southern Californian cuisine conjures up these words: hearty, comfort, fresh, fusion and diversity,' says Siew Hui Lim, of Hui Designs. 'We wanted to create an ambiance that matches these words.' It's a simple and honest approach...
Hong Kong
Hell fire. Potato Head is my kinda place. But what kinda place is Potato Head? Does the great potato headed one even know? Founded in Bali, the concept is — it seems — to chuck a load of really great things under one roof, light up the fuse, run...
Hong Kong
Cinematic. That's the overarching theme here in Hong Kong, where you can now do your Thai groceries at one of the city's most glam shopping centres. Or not. Put together by NC Design & Architecture Ltd (NCDA), this 1960s Thai grocery shop...
The Edit
Alexandre Farto is Vhils, the experimentalist street artist who rose to fame with an individualist reductive approach; removing layers of his walls' surface to create portraits that represent our relationships with the urban surroundings we...
The Edit
We last checked in with Sandra Chevrier all the way back in 2013, the Montreal-based artist teaming up with fellow comic book obsessive Lora Zombie for a Californian exhibition that was a whole lot more interesting than Batman v Superman. La...
Hong Kong
Located in Hong Kong's Southern District, Repulse Bay is oddly-named for it is not in the least repulsive. The origins of its contrary name are often disputed, never settled, plenty of old tales about pirates, and merchants, and naval...
Hong Kong
I'm not entirely abreast of cultural conventions in Hong Kong, but if someone asked me out to this new Causeway Bay restaurant, they might be in for a slap. Tom Aikens should know better. The reputed British chef, who trained alongside Pierre...
Hong Kong
“Are you sure this is the place?” If you hadn't seen the exterior of Tuve before arriving, you might be tempted to ask the taxi driver if they had taken a wrong turn, such is the purposely understated look of the entrance to this hotel near...
The Edit
As electronic communications really began to take off in the 1970s, a new term was coined to describe the leap forward. “Electronic superhighway” artfully described mankind's developing network of telecommunications in speed and scope, but the...
The Edit
Why bother with the hassle of a real woman when you can create a perfect one from your imagination — one that doesn't clutter up the bathroom with lotion bottles, doesn't leave hairpins and scrunchies everywhere, and who will, with a proper...
The Edit
Opened as the restaurant Sketch by Mourad Mazouz and three Michelin-starred French chef Pierre Gagnaire in 2003, the Mayfair Grade ll* listed building once home to the Royal Institute of British Architects and the London atelier of Christian Dior...
Stuff Crush
It started as a 1992 photoshoot for Spin magazine in which husband-and-wife photography duo, Guzman, had planned to spoof the outdated notions of family life that the most famous celebrity couple of the moment had so outspokenly refuted — Courtney...
City Notes
Mid-century Austrian flair paired with The Hoxton’s distinctive warm and layered design aesthetics form the style for the design hotel brand's latest opening. With 196 guest rooms, a Cuban-inspired rooftop bar with pool and outstanding views, a...
City Notes
Housed in a lovingly restored 1924 modernist Spanish property in Valencia's Ruzafa neighbourhood, La Novieta is an adults-only hotel with just four ensuite guest rooms. The brainchild of Bertrand and Fabien — who double as proprietors of both...
Dispatches
Rolex watches are synonymous with luxury, precision, and timeless elegance. From their rich history to their remarkable craftsmanship, Rolex timepieces have captivated watch enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. This guide delves into the diverse...
Dispatches
Ever wondered why some sunglasses look stunning on others but don’t quite hit the mark for you? The secret often lies in matching your sunglasses with your hair colour. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast or beauty blogger, understanding this can...
Dispatches
Fashion plays a role in expressing oneself and boosting confidence. When it comes to embracing your curves, making the right fashion decisions can truly make a difference. Let's explore some style tips that will empower you to flaunt your beauty...
Dispatches
When it comes to boosting the attractiveness of your home, the roof plays a significant role. It's not just about shielding against the elements; your roof can define the look of your house. This article delves into design ideas that can make your...