/ 3 May 2011
Whether you’re a rock star, a rock fan or just a jetsetter seeking a luxurious holiday, the Hard Rock Hotel Penang will redefine your idea of the conventional holiday resort. Located at the famous...
/ 19 Apr 2011
I love independent stores. They are always a refreshing change from many of the cookie cutter chains that fill our banal shopping malls. And as much as I admit my appreciation of retail behemoths...
/ 15 Apr 2011
STANFORDVILLE, N.Y. – “I’m not sure it’s at all your thing,” Alan Orenbuch remembers the real estate broker saying. “It’s modern, and pretty strange.”
But after a year of negotiations with the owner...
/ 11 Apr 2011
This week, heavy hitters of the design world will converge at the 2011 Salone Internazionale del Mobile (also popularly known as Milan Design Week or Milan Furniture Fair) when it opens tomorrow. It...
/ 7 Apr 2011
Ola Sao Paulo! Singapore Airlines has made its foray into South America with its inaugural flight to Sao Paulo’s Guarulhos International Airport last week. The flight transits in Barcelona, and the...
/ 6 Apr 2011
The way to Paul Smith's heart is to mail him a pair of rubber squids and other random objects — at least that's what a secret admirer of the British designer seems to think.
From 8April to 1 May 2011...
/ 1 Apr 2011
In general, I don’t take orders from anyone except (as a matter of prudence) my wife. So the last time I was in an airport and security agents started bellowing, “Freeze!” I simply carried on with...
/ 29 Mar 2011
Chatting to Moshe Safdie, the master architect of Marina Bay Sands, is an exercise in intellectual humility. At 72-years-old, the Israeli-born architect is not only super sharp, but is able to...
/ 28 Mar 2011
Yes, I left my heart in San Francisco.
The people living San Francisco are easily the most incredible folk in the world. Unlike the power hungry executives and trendsetting fashionistas in New York...
/ 24 Mar 2011
Brunch dates can wait. We suggest making a date with the Japanese this weekend.
If you haven’t already got wind of the news, an 8.9-magnitude tremor struck about 400km north-east of Tokyo two weeks...
