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Gold, says Moriuchi, is the best eye medicine for humankind (Credit: Keiko Moriuchi)

Why Artist Keiko Moriuchi Believes Gold Is The Key To Seeing the Universe

The last artist invited to join Japan’s radical Gutai movement, Kyoto-based Keiko Moriuchi channels post-war experimentation into glowing, gold-leaf visions of infinity.

Kwai Fung Hin Art Gallery Singapore is located on 30 Beach Road (Credit: Kwai Fung Hin. )

Hong Kong Art Gallery Kwai Fung Hin Opens First Overseas Outpost In Singapore

The 35-year-old art gallery specialises in 20th-century modern and contemporary art.

CULTURE

Rirkrit Tiravanija’s works provoke viewers to “say yes” and take on the unknown and its possibilities (Credit: STPI)

At Rirkrit Tiravanija’s “Say Yes To Everything”, Eating Is Part Of The Experience

In Rirkrit Tiravanija's solo exhibition at STPI, running until 9 May 2026, food, family photos, and UV-lit creatures spark moments of contemplation and conversation.

CULTURE

Canard Apicius Aigre-doux (Credit: 1887 By André)

1887 By André: A Love Letter To Singapore By André Chiang

The Taiwanese chef's most personal project yet, fuses Raffles Hotel Singapore’s storied past with dishes inspired by memory and culinary craft.

Ploenchan (Mook) Vinyaratn’s vibrant, hand-tufted carpet mural, which hangs in the guest lobby, reflects the hotel’s dynamic energy (Credit: Andaz)

Immerse Yourself In Art and Serenity At Andaz One Bangkok

Set on historic Wireless Road and moments from Lumphini Park, Andaz One Bangkok offers a richly layered stay where mid-century design, contemporary Thai art, and cosmopolitan dining converge.

LIFESTYLE

The 150 Heritage pocket watch features 47 functions and 30 complications (Credit: Audemars Piguet )

Attractive As It Is Ambitious: Audemars Piguet 150 Heritage Pocket Watch

Fresh from its 150-year milestone celebrations, Audemars Piguet shows no signs of slowing down. The message at its annual gathering in the Swiss Alps was clear: the anniversary was never the focus.

STYLE

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Kalaivanan Balakrishnan first started at Acres as a rescue officer (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Kalaivanan Balakrishnan Spearheads Wildlife Rescue And Rehabilitation

Acres' CEO believes many people do not understand do not understand the illegality of wildlife ownership in Singapore because they do not comprehend the scale of the illegal wildlife trade.

The Cigale bag takes its name from the dress by Christian Dior (Credit: Dior)

Carried Away By The Lived-In Luxury Of Single-handle Bags

This season’s unexpectedly dominant trend is the single-handled bag, carried deliberately agape. Our selection should leave you speechless.

STYLE

Only by combining responsible production, mindful consumption, and effective redistribution, says Ronald Stride, can we move achieve a sustainable food system (Credit: Cher Him )

How Food From The Heart’s Ronald Stride Turns Meals Into Hope

Ahead of Passion Ball 2026, Food from the Heart chairman Ronald Stride reflects on food insecurity, food waste, and why community still matters in uncertain times.

PEOPLE

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We Came For Calm... And Found Our Courage

An R&R escapade at SAii Laguna Phuket and Phi Phi Island Village in Thailand started with meditation and sunset yoga, but spiralled into diving drama and an unplanned marathon.

LIFESTYLE

Cotton T-shirt and wool suit, both from Louis Vuitton (Credit: Wee Khim)

Robert Cheng Answers Questions Posed By His Wife

Brewin Design Office's founder discusses a one-month sabbatical and his favourite film directors.

PEOPLE

Choosing not to rely on donations was not the easiest path, says Lovelynne Chong, who established Fyreflyz to fill the gaps for youths who fall through the system. "Trust took time to build," she adds (Credit: Fyreflyz )

Fyreflyz Builds Brighter Futures For Youths

Lovelynne Chong founded Fyreflyz as a social enterprise that pays, trains and mentors youths through client projects. But this is no charity.

PEOPLE

Nobo Soy and Nobo Almond Soy, which Oatside launched in March, offer a creamy mouthfeel and balanced flavour (Credit: Nobomilk)

How Benedict Lim Is Reinventing Soya Milk For A New Generation

Having scaled Oatside to a US$705 million valuation across 18 markets, Singapore entrepreneur Benedict Lim has turned his attention to Nobo Soy, revitalising one of Asia’s most beloved plant-based drinks.

Junie Foo was the first woman to occupy a management position in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s corporate banking division for Asia and Oceania (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Junie Foo Reminds Us That Kindness Is Not Weakness, But Strength

Singapore Kindness Movement’s chairperson also wants us to remember that compassionate accountability remains an option.

Marino Braccu’s goal is to connect Italian producers with Asian markets in a cultural and gastronomical way (Credit: Ceretto)

Marino Braccu’s Guide To Perfect Barolo, Barbaresco, And Barbera Pairings With Ceretto

Marino Braccu highlights the sophistication of Ceretto wines, showing how these Piedmontese bottles elevate Italian cuisine.

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Intent | Apr 2026

Cotton shirt, wool blazer and trousers, and glass lamp, all from Louis Vuitton (Credit: Wee Khim)

Robert Cheng Changes The Luxury Hotel Interior Design Game

The founder of Brewin Design Office, which masterminded the interiors of the newly-opened Capella Kyoto, discusses his design philosophy and the way in which AI is shaping spaces and experiences.

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