The Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai
The-Fairmont-Peace-Hotel When a callow youth I played Elyot, one of two husbands in Noel Coward’s Private Lives, his brilliant satire on marital manners.The play was regarded as too risqué by the...
The Inaugural SCAD/Quintessentially Asia Magazine Fine Art Prize
The first Fine Art Painting class at SCAD Hong Kong drew a rich array of talent and the best among them was awarded the Inaugural Quintessentially Asia Magazine Art Prize although as Daniel Jeffreys...
Visual fireworks
Visual Merchandising competition at the Hong Kong Design Institute Deluxewords, The Fashionable Truth’s parent company, is the sponsor of the grand prize for the overall winner of this year’s...
Vegetables are the new chic on Chinese banquet tables
After a decade in which Iberico pork, wagyu beef and french chicken were the most desirable menu items for millionaire entrepreneurs in China, some of the country’s wealthiest sophisticates are...
The dream weavers’ tale, Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta’s new Vicenza atelier blends local tradition with sustainable modern technology every bit as happily as its eternally desirable designs. By Nick Compton. From a rooftop terrace you...
Diamonds Togs, Superlative Luxury
One might reasonably expect a T-shirt costing US $400,000 (HK$3.2million/ 2.5 million RMB) to be a gaudy explosion of way too many extravagant, taste-free elements aimed at the ascetically impaired. But gaze...
Higher Calling, Hoverit
A source tells me in absolute confidence - which is why I’m telling you - that a certain billionaire media mogul recently in the news has Hoverit floating loungers and beds in every one of his many, many...
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South African Tours de Force
Jacada Travel, South Africa Everyone loves travelling to exotic locations. However, some of us would rather not spent the nights in a tent; we’d rather go back to 5 star luxury accommodation....
DIOR HOMME BRINGS GREAT TAILORING AND SEARING TECHNO TO SHANGHAI
The Long Museum in Shanghai’s West Bund is usually home to collections of Modern Chinese art, but on Friday April 18 it played host to creativity of a different stripe. For the first time, Kris Van Assche...