Licence to print
By Jessica Bowen For full style marks this summer have the courage to go bold with super-bright colours and clashing prints Charlotte Olympia’s kitsch poodle print pumps are off-set by a chunky, crystal-encrusted heel making them utterly lust-worthy....
To Boldy Go…
Daybreak in Montenegro The Highlands near Alladale Wilderness Reserve Myanmar is poised to receive the tourist trade Erbil, Iraq Thatched roofed cottage in Sylt, Germany So you’ve done Morocco, burned through Bali, and Bhutan is just so yesterday. Take a tour with...
Fashion Future Perfect
Quality and quantity might just be what Singapore needs to be in with the rest of the cool kids in the international fashion arena. Just what kind of quality and quantity are we looking for here? Lucinda Law ‘talk shop’ with some of Singapore’s fashion stalwarts and...
Tech chic
Technology fairs are not just about geeks comparing chips. A raft of collaborations between the art and science worlds means tech fairs can be as wild as a festival. Caroline Davies presents six of the best Kinetica Art Fair Kinetica is the galleries’ tech art fair....
Go East Young Man
Mayfair is so 2012. The future of London retail, art, cuisine, and trends, is east, on the grimy streets of Shoreditch, Hoxton and beyond. Kitty Valentina Harris selects her favourite boutiques and also quizzes John Skelton, founder of cult Dalston fashion...
The new Cantonese
A couple of years after The Arts Club shook up London’s already buzzing members’ club scene, Hong Kong is getting its own world-class den of artistic cool. Duddell’s is a new type of space for the city, with its laid-back interior design by Ilse...
Tech chic
Technology fairs are not just about geeks comparing chips. A raft of collaborations between the art and science worlds means tech fairs can be as wild as a festival. Caroline Davies presents six of the best Kinetica Art Fair Kinetica is the galleries’ tech art fair....
Thriller from Manila
Untitled 2013 EXPO HK 2013 EXPO HK 2013 Ronald Ventura is already a record breaker. When his piece, ‘Grayground’ went on sale at Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Paintings auction in Hong Kong in April last year, the result astounded onlookers....
The next big thing
DESIGNERS ARE SETTING THEIR SIGHTS ON THE NEXT GENERATION, AS THE FIRST GLOBAL KIDS FASHION WEEK IN LONDON PROVED High fashion for little people. The first ever Global Kids’ Fashion Week, in association with designer children’s outfitters AlexandAlexa.com,...
Zowie, Mr Bowie
As Bowiemania takes over the world, our columnist tells how he is putting on a particularly original, global tribute to the multifaceted cultural icon. JEAN-DAVID MALAT The current exhibition on David Bowie at London’s V&A, sponsored by Gucci, is an...