Author TheFashionableTruth

The Italian menswear brand Pheres is one of fashion’s not-so-best-kept secrets. Led by Narcisa Pheres, the brand’s CEO and creative director, the label has exceptional tailoring, innovative patterns and...

China has an astonishingly diverse food culture but it can take courage to try a new restaurant where the rice might be like sand and the noodles like water. And sometimes even a favourite eatery may...

The myth that China must rely on Europe for couture fashion and bespoke luxury is evaporating fast as designers like Hu Sheguang prove they have everything they need to push back two decades of...

As Christie’s celebrates 238 years of business with a new gallery space overlooking Victoria Harbour, the London-based auction house is confident that it has never been better equipped to service...

Ma Jian’s novel The Dark Road uses scorching satire to expose the agony that China’s One Child Policy has brought to parents who breach its rules. And the novelist is less than impressed by recent signs...

It’s Paris but quiet, sylvan, verdant. And I have a glass of impeccable Meursault in my hand that’s chilled to perfection. There are few private spaces that are only a 30-carat-stone’s throw from Place...

Most people tend to build their identity around a name they were born with, but a select few are afforded the golden opportunity to choose their own name to build their identity around. Such is the case behind...

For the better part of the last decade, Carla Bruni was better known to the world as Nicolas Sarkozy’s wife. That all changed this summer, when Carla stepped back into the limelight as the face of Bulgari....

To celebrate the opening of its new Beverly Hills store in September Hermès unveiled its hand-stitched basket basketball, which retails at US$12,900. The French luxury brand is known for its quirky items,...

The latest edition of Quintessentially Asia magazine was released on Friday at Quintessentially’s fab Christmas Party in The Space on Hong Kong’s Hollywood Road, where a cool crowd enjoyed Christmas...