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The Thalia Sodi ™ x Anna Zuckerman Collection
For too long, the most beautiful jewellery in the world has lived behind glass cases with price tags that read more like a warning than an invitation. Thalia has never believed in warnings like that. Neither has Anna Zuckerman. And now, together, they've done...
The OREO Brand & BTS Movement
BTS is sharing a taste of their Korean roots through a new OREO cookie they created. OREO and BTS fans, get ready for an OREO cookie BTS made just for you. That’s right: RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook are joining forces with the world’s #1 cookie to...
Gabriel & Co. Unveils New Celebrity Campaign Featuring Jessica Alba
Gabriel & Co., the most trusted leader and award-winning brand of the bridal and fashion fine jewellery world, is proud to announce the launch of its first celebrity endorsement campaign featuring acclaimed actress and entrepreneur, Jessica Alba. A natural choice...
The Lanesborough Unveils a Summer of Elegance with Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé Collaboration
The Lanesborough is delighted to announce an exclusive summer collaboration with Laurent-Perrier, bringing a refined seasonal experience to the heart of London with The Lanesborough Summer Picnic, launching daily from 18th May. Set in one of the capital’s most...
DIESEL Fragrances Unveils Dove Cameron as the Global Ambassador for ONLY DESIRE
DIESEL Fragrances announces actress and award-winning performer Dove Cameron as the new Global Ambassador for ONLY DESIRE, opening a bold new chapter as the first feminine fragrance launched under the creative direction of Glenn Martens. Dove Cameron embodies the...
The Caffeinated Itinerary: Redefining the Morning Ritual
A truly curated itinerary is not merely a sequence of destinations; it is a collection of precise, elevated moments. As we move into the height of the travel season, the difference between a standard experience and an exceptional one lies in the details—starting with...
Chaoyang’s “Sakura River” is a Dazzling Spring
As the spring breeze sweeps across the banks of the Beixiao River in Chaoyang District, a spectacle that has captured the heart of the entire city is unfolding. This is Beijing’s first-ever “Sakura River.” Spanning a 4.2-kilometer waterfront, nearly 6,000 cherry...
The Thalia Sodi ™ x Anna Zuckerman Collection
For too long, the most beautiful jewellery in the world has lived behind glass cases with price tags that read more like a warning than an invitation. Thalia has never believed in warnings like that. Neither has Anna Zuckerman. And now, together, they've done...
The OREO Brand & BTS Movement
BTS is sharing a taste of their Korean roots through a new OREO cookie they created. OREO and BTS fans, get ready for an OREO cookie BTS made just for you. That’s right: RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook are joining forces with the world’s #1 cookie to...
DIESEL Fragrances Unveils Dove Cameron as the Global Ambassador for ONLY DESIRE
DIESEL Fragrances announces actress and award-winning performer Dove Cameron as the new Global Ambassador for ONLY DESIRE, opening a bold new chapter as the first feminine fragrance launched under the creative direction of Glenn Martens. Dove Cameron embodies the...
Inspiring Stories
Cunard Unveils 190 New Voyages in 2028 including Historic Four Queens Celebration
Cunard – the British luxury cruise brand renowned for 185 years of delivering elegance at sea – has announced its 2028 programme, featuring 190 extraordinary voyages in 36 countries, including the historic Four Queens Celebration in May 2028. ...
VinFast Officially Launches VF MPV 7 In the Philippines
VinFast has officially launched the VF MPV 7 electric vehicle in the Philippines, marking the third international market where the model is present. The launch further strengthens VinFast's diverse product portfolio in the country and reaffirms its commitment to...
Le Bristol Paris Celebrates a New Season of Gastronomic Indulgence
Le Bristol Paris unveils its new frozen creations. When temperatures rise, Le Bristol Paris turns cold into pure luxury. Within the Palace workshops, Chef Maxence Barbot and his pastry team craft ice creams designed to delight both the eye and the palate. Plucking a...
The Privilege of Travelling Between Seasons
A spring of elevated travel awaits. Between the closing of the ski lifts and the opening of the beach clubs lies the "secret season"—a period of rare stillness where the world's legendary hotels return to their original purpose: sanctuary. This is a collection of...
A Moment in The Sky, Thoughtfully Made for Her
Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur marks Mother’s Day with a series of dining experiences across the hotel, accompanied by a limited retail selection. At Park Lounge, Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea will be served from 8 to 10 May. The menu moves between savoury and sweet, including...
Rankings
Most Inspiring New Generation Malaysian Singers – The Top 10
The music scene is alive with Malaysian voices that continue to shine both at home and abroad. From soulful ballads to infectious pop hits, these singers have carved their own paths with talent, passion and undeniable charisma. In this issue, Top 10 of Malaysia shares...
Indonesia’s Rising Stars in Indie Game Development – The Top 10
Indonesia’s indie game developers are no longer working in the shadows. From small beginnings in home studios and university labs, these teams are creating bold, original titles that speak to global audiences while staying rooted in local culture. They're not just...
Asia’s Top 10 Most Brilliant and Creative Pastry Chefs
Asia’s pastry scene is thriving, driven by a new generation of chefs who are blending technical mastery with cultural storytelling and bold creativity. From sculptural showpieces and vegan innovations to heritage-inspired creations, these pastry talents are redefining...
Top 10 Most Inspiring Differently-Abled Entrepreneurs in Asia
Across Asia, a growing number of differently-abled entrepreneurs are transforming the landscape of business and social change. These individuals have overcome significant personal challenges to build impactful ventures that empower others and foster inclusivity. From...
Top 10 Most Unique Train Stations in Asia
Asia’s railways are not only conduits of travel but also showcases of cultural identity, historical grandeur and cutting-edge design. From ornate colonial terminals and imperial-era icons to futuristic transit hubs, the continent’s train stations tell stories far...
Top 10 Ancient Marvels of Asia
Asia, a continent rich in history and culture, is home to some of the world’s most awe-inspiring monuments, each a testament to the brilliance, creativity and cultural depth of past civilisations. In this issue, Top 10 of Asia highlights the top 10 ancient marvels...
Entertainment
G-DRAGON’s Spectacular Comeback Leaves KL in Awe
The King has returned, and Kuala Lumpur was ready. G-DRAGON brought the house down with two back-to-back, sold-out performances at Axiata Arena Bukit Jalil on July 19th and 20th, delivering a show that will be remembered for years to come. Presented by Hong Leong Bank...
Royal Caribbean’s First Royal Beach Club
Royal Beach Club Paradise Island will deliver an all-inclusive beach day in the Bahamas in December 2025. Vacationers can officially add the ultimate beach day to their bucket lists as Royal Caribbean has opened bookings for the first-of-its-kind beach club...
Ready to Feel the Beat? Here’s Why MDLBEAST Soundstorm 2025 Can’t Be Missed
This December, just an 8-hour flight from Kuala Lumpur to Riyadh, MDLBEAST Soundstorm is set to deliver the LOUDEST festival in the region, promising Malaysians an unforgettable year-end adventure. As the largest music and art event in Saudi, it offers a one-of-a-kind...
Miley Cyrus Reimagines Iconic Maybelline New York Jingle as She Becomes Global Face of the Brand
The cultural icon brings her voice, vision, and bold energy to a new era of beauty—ushering in a powerful remix of Maybelline's most legendary sound. Maybelline New York, the number one makeup brand in the world, proudly welcomes multi-platinum recording artist and...
Different Beats, One Symphony: Discover Rentak Malaysiaku
Brought to life by GMBB’s creative tenants and its extended community, Rentak MalaysiaKu offers a snippet of our multicultural, multiracial and multilingual nation – from the languages we speak, to the melodies we weave, to the soul of traditions that continue to...
Casio’s Artist Spotlight: Capri Everitt
Teen piano prodigy and global philanthropist inspires with voice and vision. What were you doing at age 11? Capri Everitt was jetting across the globe, belting out national anthems in 80 countries, in 41 different languages, all to raise money and awareness for...
G-Dragon 2025 World Tour – Electrifying Three-Night Live Performance
Promoted by AEG Presents, TME live, BEST SHINE and iMe, G-DRAGON 2025 WORLD TOUR [Übermensch] IN HONG KONG, presented by HSBC Life, is sponsored by The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC), VIVO, Trip.com Group and HopeGoo. From August 8 to 10,...
Saturday Night Bee Gees Set Zepp Kuala Lumpur Alight in Dazzling Asian Debut
The six-piece ensemble had the crowd grooving with their flawless portrayal of the legendary Bee Gees. The spirit of disco came alive in spectacular fashion at Zepp Kuala Lumpur on 31 July as the internationally acclaimed band Saturday Night Bee Gees made their highly...
Casio to Release Full-Metal G-SHOCK with MIP LCD for Enhanced Readability
New exterior design co-created by human designers and AI Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced the release of the GMW-BZ5000, a new full-metal addition...
The 13th Bailu Sino-French Classical Music Art Season
The 13th Bailu Sino-French Classical Music Art Season, hosted by the Chengdu Municipal Culture, Radio, Television, and Tourism Bureau and the...
Ready to Feel the Beat? Here’s Why MDLBEAST Soundstorm 2025 Can’t Be Missed
This December, just an 8-hour flight from Kuala Lumpur to Riyadh, MDLBEAST Soundstorm is set to deliver the LOUDEST festival in the region,...
Faces & Happening
Global Brand Awards celebrates Brand Excellence in Bangkok, Thailand – 2024
Global Brands Magazine's prestigious 'Global Brand Awards' night took place at the Athenee Hotel, Bangkok in its bid to identify the world's most prominent brands under various categories. The iconic evening was marked by the presence of some of the biggest brands in...
Unveiling Brilliance: A Toast to The Sustainable, Resilient & Visionary Brands
Where Dreams Took Flight, Innovators United and Recognition Shone Bright! In a dazzling...
THE 18TH PROPERTYGURU THAILAND PROPERTY AWARDS DISTINGUISH THE KINGDOM’S FINEST COMMERCIAL, RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE
From retail to resort developments, award recipients represent the most...
AR Rahman Live in Kuala Lumpur 2024 – More Tamil Songs
AR Rahman, the internationally acclaimed award...
THE WORLD OF SHOPPING COMPLEXES AND MALLS – SALUTING THE SHINING STARS
The PPKM Awards Gala Dinner 2023, organised by the Persatuan Pengurusan Kompleks Malaysia (PPK),...
CYBERSECURITY EXCELLENCE – Malaysia Cyber Security Awards 2023
The 2023 Malaysia Cyber Security Awards, hosted by CyberSecurity Malaysia, took centre stage in Kuala Lumpur, featuring a glitzy gala dinner combined with cybersecurity recognition. Held in its 14th edition, the event not only celebrated homegrown organisations'...
Norwegian Seafood Council Presents Norwegian Shellfish to Singapore’s Top Chefs on 108-Year-Old Tall Ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl
Over 35 notable chefs and seafood importers in Singapore attended the afternoon luncheon, highlighting the demand for sustainable seafood amongst consumers. On 31 October 2022, the Norwegian Seafood Council hosted over 35 of the best chefs in Singapore in a...
MALAYSIA’S EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS HONOURED
The recent Malaysia Education & TVET Awards 2022 event held in Kuala Lumpur saw a total of 60 education institutions and professionals recognised for their outstanding leadership and achievements in the industry. The prestigious inaugural awards ceremony was...
MISS UNIVERSE MALAYSIA 2022
Lesley Cheam Wei Yeng, 26, from Kuala Lumpur was crowned Miss Universe Malaysia 2022 after beating 12 other contestants at a glitzy Gala Night dinner event held at M Hotel & Resort, Kuala Lumpur. Standing at 166 cm, Lesley also brought home the subsidiary...
Beauty & Health
Luxury Fragrance House, MIND GAMES Expands the Soulmate Collection with Selfridges Exclusives
The two bold fragrances will debut worldwide at MindGamesFragrance.com and as an in-store exclusive across Selfridges. Luxury fragrance house MIND GAMES expands its Soulmate Collection with two new fragrances, Playmate and Check Please. These new scents will be...
The Ordinary – Multitechnology, Same Integrity
The Ordinary Balancing & Clarifying Serum features a combination of 7 skin-clearing technologies targeting 7 signs of congestion. Finally landed in Singapore on 23rd September, The Ordinary introduced the Balancing & Clarifying Serum - a one-step treatment targeting skin congestion, helping to maintain a healthy pore appearance and control visible oil. The Ordinary is known for democratising the "single" ingredient skincare market, formulating products that highlight 1-2 key...
Introducing the Fragrance Collection By Kendra Scott
The lifestyle brand steps firmly into the beauty space with the launch of three signature scents. Kendra Scott, the celebrated lifestyle brand, announces the launch of the brand's new highly anticipated Fragrance Collection, including three radiant scents—Ruby Musk, Amber Aura and Jade Blossom. The addition of the fragrance portfolio marks a natural next step for the philanthropic lifestyle brand's expanded offerings, like the recent successful launch of Yellow Rose by Kendra Scott and the...
Cellcosmet Introduces Gen 2.0, New Innovation In Cellular Skincare
Cellcosmet, the luxury Swiss skincare brand specialising in cosmetic science, has expanded its presence to the United States with the establishment of the Cellap Laboratory Americas. Based in New York, the brands stateside subsidiary is pioneering a new era of Swiss excellence in cellular skincare within the US with its latest discoveries from scientific research in skin biology. "The main ambition of Cellcosmet's founder was to craft the most efficient skincare products that will revitalise...
Luxury
The World’s Most Famous and Pampered Feline Choupette Stars in Hublot’s Big Bang 20th Anniversary Campaign
The internet's reigning feline icon, Choupette, has landed her most unexpected role with luxury's most polarising watch brand Hublot. The Swiss watchmaker has tapped fashion's famously pampered cat to celebrate its 20th anniversary of the iconic Big Bang...
Royal Caribbean Spotlights New Entertainment and Dining Experiences on Star Of The Seas
The new Icon of vacations will introduce new jaw-dropping entertainment, like "Back to the Future: The Musical" and more unique ways to dine and...
Celebrity Cruises’ Much-Loved Ship Celebrity Apex® Returns to Southampton
Travellers can experience a variety of exciting four-to-14-night vacations on the state-of-the-art ship, which will cruise from Southampton from...
Karma Automotive’s Next-Generation Extended-Range Electric Vehicles Break Cover with the Stunning Amaris 2-Door Coupe
Amaris will deliver a zero-comprises mix of exclusivity, high-performance and efficiency and is anticipated for production in Q4/2026. Karma...
The World’s Most Famous and Pampered Feline Choupette Stars in Hublot’s Big Bang 20th Anniversary Campaign
The internet's reigning feline icon, Choupette, has landed her most unexpected role with luxury's most polarising watch brand Hublot. The Swiss...
Royal Caribbean Spotlights New Entertainment and Dining Experiences on Star Of The Seas
The new Icon of vacations will introduce new jaw-dropping entertainment, like "Back to the Future: The Musical" and more unique ways to dine and...
Celebrity Cruises’ Much-Loved Ship Celebrity Apex® Returns to Southampton
Travellers can experience a variety of exciting four-to-14-night vacations on the state-of-the-art ship, which will cruise from Southampton from...
Travel
Food
Fashion
Princess Cruises Unveils Largest-Ever Japan 2028 Summer Season
New sailings feature immersive cultural experiences, festival access and extended voyages across Asia. Princess Cruises releases its most expansive Asia deployment ever, bringing together its 2027 and 2028 Southeast Asia and 2028 Japan...
Say Hello to the New Somersby Shandy
Refreshing moments just got more fun with Somersby’s No-Nonsense innovation Somersby, famous for its fruit-flavoured alcoholic drinks, is bringing something excitingly different to Malaysia with the launch of Somersby Shandy. Only available in Malaysia and Singapore,...
H&M’s S/S26 Collection Hones In On Rich Nostalgia and Unexpected Contrasts
The H&M S/S 26 womenswear collection embraces playful and bold nostalgia by blending eras and influences into a compelling and liberating collection that rethinks Spring dressing. Flashes of different eras from the 80s, 90s, and 00s add surprise and intrigue...
The Vernal Plate: Michelin Stars and Organic Gardens this Spring
As Spring unfolds, a renewed appreciation for seasonality takes centre stage in some of the world's most exceptional destinations. From Michelin-starred kitchens to flourishing organic gardens, this season celebrates the harmony between nature and gastronomy. Guests...
100PLUS and Netflix Join Forces to Unlock Peak Performance
100PLUS and Netflix’s Physical: Asia unite to celebrate strength shaped by performance, fueled by electrolytes, and driven by the grit that defines Asia. 100PLUS, Southeast Asia’s leading isotonic beverage brand from Fraser & Neave Holdings Bhd (“F&NHB”), has...
Cunard Announces Exclusive Partnership with Celebrity Fashion Stylist Micaela Erlanger
Cunard, a luxury cruise brand with more than 185 years of defining elegant travel and style at sea, is introducing an exclusive collaboration with celebrity fashion stylist Micaela Erlanger. Rooted in modern glamour and the enduring art of dressing well for life's...
Travel
Honeymoon in Saudi: Begin the Journey in the Land of Timeless Romance
The honeymoon is, without question, one of the most magical and intimate chapters in a couple’s journey together, a time set apart to deepen connection, foster mutual understanding, and create cherished memories that will illuminate their shared life for years to...
Deepika Padukone Becomes Experience Abu Dhabi’s Newest Brand Ambassador alongside Bollywood Powerhouse Ranveer Singh
Deepika and Ranveer star in the latest Experience Abu Dhabi film, exploring culture, creativity and connection in Abu Dhabi. Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, has announced Deepika Padukone as the newest...
Norwegian Cruise Line® Ignites the Stage with “Rocket Man: A Celebration of Elton John
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today announced the upcoming debut of what is sure to be its most electrifying entertainment experience yet — "Rocket Man: A Celebration of Elton John™," a dazzling, hit-filled tribute to the...
Food
Manhattan Presents Seasons of Manhattan
Manhattan Bar at Conrad Singapore Orchard presents Seasons of Manhattan, a new cocktail menu that honours the city behind its name. With time as its muse, the bar’s latest menu invites guests to savour the journey through each year as New Yorkers do. This latest menu,...
A Taste of Appreciation: Celebrate Mother’s Day and Father’s Day with Special Brunch Buffets at Element Kuala Lumpur
This May and June, Element by Westin Kuala Lumpur invites families to honor their parents with a festive Mother’s and Father’s Day Brunch Buffet at TRACE Restaurant & Bar — a celebration of flavors, laughter, and quality time together. Each brunch features a...
An Immersive Celebration of Seafood, Wine and Tableside Theatre Pince, Fins & Chardonnay at The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur
The Brasserie at The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur, a Michelin-selected restaurant and proud recipient of the Wine Spectator Awards of Excellence, redefines Sunday evenings with Pince, Fins Mr Chardonnay — a sensorial seafood experience where theatrical tableside rituals...
Fashion
SANDRO Spring/Summer 26 Collection Preview – SANDRO 2026
In the heart of Paris, the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Richelieu site, stands as a sanctuary of memory— a place where the past nurtures the future. Within this historic setting, SANDRO continues its dialogue with art and culture, following its presentation at...
Carolina Herrera and Swarovski Celebrate the Spirit of Malaysian Women with the Good Girl Superluxe Collector’s Edition
An extraordinary fragrance jewel that honours elegance, audacity and the multifaceted strength of women in Malaysia Carolina Herrera, in collaboration with Swarovski, proudly unveils the Good Girl Superluxe Collector’s Edition in Malaysia, a dazzling limited-edition...
Zenni Optical and Chase Stokes Unveil Second Eyewear Collaboration
Zenni Optical and Chase Stokes debut second eyewear collection — a story of style, transformation, and Chase’s new era. Zenni Optical, the world's leading online eyewear retailer, is teaming up again with actor Chase Stokes for a brand-new, unisex eyewear collection....
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