The 50 Best Restaurants 2026: Singapore’s Odette is No 15; its head sommelier Lesley Liu wins Best Sommelier Asia clinches 14 spots with restaurants from cities like Hong Kong, Bangkok, Seoul, Kasauli, and Hangzhou. He grew up in Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown. Now architect Shin Chang is helping bring it back to life The Oscars of watchmaking: Who decides which watches deserve to win? These mithai boxes in Singapore are putting a fresh spin on Indian sweets this Deepavali Common Suit's Javin Tan is the first Singaporean to win prestigious Italian tailoring competition Experiences Vietnam’s Cam Ranh is more than a beach getaway Beyond the tranquil shores of Bai Dai beach, discover traditional Cham craftsmanship and the historic landmarks of nearby Nha Trang, with bustling Ho Chi Minh City providing a lively contrast. The chef who trained his boss: A culinary legacy comes full circle at Singapore’s Shisen Hanten Five years on, Julien Royer’s Claudine is having its best year yet. What’s behind its success? Can't postpone your Paris trip? Here's what you should know After Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto, Singaporeans are exploring Japan’s lesser-known regions Advertisement About Time Watchmaking terms explained: From chronographs to grand feu enamel From chronographs and perpetual calendars to guilloche and grand feu enamel, we decode the terminology behind fine watchmaking and the craftsmanship that goes into every timepiece. Inside Audemars Piguet’s AP House Singapore, where watches are only part of the experience Patek Philippe revisits the Gondolo with six new Ladies First watches Jacob & Co’s new watch plays two melodies from The Godfather Grand Seiko’s Lake Suwa watch gets a darker new look Obsessions The Oscars of watchmaking: Who decides which watches deserve to win? From the judging process to the seven watches that caught our attention, here’s a closer look at the GPHG 2026, with two Singaporeans among this year’s jurors. Audemars Piguet officially launches certified pre-owned programme The Watch Keepers Orange crush: Luxury timepieces that make a bold statement Chinese shoppers are spending less on luxury. The world’s biggest fashion houses are feeling the pinch Gucci's sales slump sends parent company Kering's shares tumbling Advertisement Luxury Leaders Print isn’t dead: How a Singapore printer is keeping paper relevant in a digital world From books designed to look as though they’ve been bitten by dogs to publications made with hospital scrubs, Allegro Print has built a business around the creative possibilities of paper. From weekend markets to a matcha network: How Kevin Chee built Matchaya Odette’s longtime wine director Vincent Tan is leaving after 10 years to join Park90 Meet the Singapore women making their mark in motorsport Fico and Somma chef Mirko Febbrile keeps saying he needs a break. Instead, he keeps building Advertisement People He grew up in Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown. Now architect Shin Chang is helping bring it back to life From turning a neglected shophouse into ChoCha Foodstore to helping transform the former Rex Cinema into REXKL, the Malaysian architect believes good design should bring people together. Vintage watches, coffee and cake: Meet the couple behind Singapore’s Reference Room From Singapore’s heartlands to luxury footwear: How Mashizan Masjum built a business on his own terms Why do we find it so entertaining when models fall on the runway? Beyond bold statements: The evolving design philosophy of Singapore designer Colin Seah Advertisement Remarkable Living Common Suit's Javin Tan is the first Singaporean to win prestigious Italian tailoring competition Singapore tailor Javin Tan, founder of Common Suits, makes history as the first non-Italian to win the Milano su Misura – Trofeo Arbiter, an international competition celebrating the art of bespoke tailoring. Behind the facade of this Emerald Hill shophouse is a home full of surprises Why this Singapore wine collector would rather learn than show off a bottle Nigo takes his design vision to the skies with a bespoke private jet Amanzoe: The Greek resort where architecture, art and landscape come together Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FAST
