Alba 1836

For a truly authentic Italian experience look no further than Alba 1836. Nestled in the charming escape of Duxton Hill, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, diners can expect an unforgettable experience to simply unwind and escape in the restaurants beautiful and elegantly set atmosphere amidst exquisitely prepared food and drinks.  As the suggests, ALBA 1836 Wine Bar & Restaurant sources their famous white truffles directly from Alba in Piedmonte. Demand for the so called “Diamonds of […]

Shi Lim, Miss Universe Singapore

Shi Lim won Miss Universe Singapore in 2013, and went on to compete at Miss Universe 2013 in Moscow, Russia. She has since gone on to model and act, as well as been involved in TV projects like SupermodelMe: Sirens. She is passionate about exploring life from different perspectives and is an aspiring writer. 1.WHAT IS YOUR DREAM DESTINATION AND WHY? Definitely Paris! The city looks absolutely magically in every photograph I’ve seen. I want to go there and just wander […]

Bistro Baron

Located on the ground floor of the glamourous Plaza Indonesia mall in Jakarta is the casual French diner, Bistro Baron. With the bustling Jakarta food scene constantly on the up, Bistro Baron is an example of how far it has come, with truly authentic yet home-style French dishes that feels like you are in Paris at every bite, exemplifies the diversity and skill in each dish placed on the table. The food is meticulously well-prepared to provide patrons with a […]

Ginger Moon

Located along the bustling streets of Seminyak, Ginger Moon transports diners into a casual and relaxing oasis the moment you walk through the doors, leaving behind all the surrounding noise of the outside world. The modern Asian eatery is spread over two levels and fitted with old-style wooden furniture and fixtures such as the beautifully painted door frames, rustic windows and lovely rattan chandeliers that illuminates the room. At Ginger Moon, the menu consists of Balinese cuisine with a modern […]

Ramada Hotel Zhongshan Park, Singapore

Voted “Best Mid-Range Hotel” in the 25th, 26th and 28th annual TTG travel awards, Ramada Hotel Zhongshan Park is a hotel that attracts both business and leisure travellers in a location just slightly off the city centre. The 382-room hotel offers scenic views of Zhongshan Park and is perfect for guests seeking a restful and relaxing stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, 24-hour gym and a business centre for […]

January Pick: GIA, Jakarta

Inspired by Gia Marie Carangi, considered by many as the world’s first supermodel. Her influence is clearly evident in the design and décor of the restaurant, a simple yet contemporary design with beautiful overhanging light fixtures spread across the atmospheric dining area and sophistically curated black & white portraits situated around the premise. For starters, The Crudo Di Capesante with Hokkaido scallop ceviche topped with sea urchin and black caviar, mayo, chilli, shallots and lime, the freshness of the scallops […]

Fragrance Du Bois Launches New Collection, ‘Nature’s Treasures’

Seductive and luxurious, ‘Nature’s Treasures’ is an original collection of hand-blended perfumes from Fragrance Du Bois – the French, luxury brand renowned for its inspiring creations that use only the best, sustainably sourced, natural ingredients. Committed to producing only the finest luxury fragrances – faithful to the age-old traditions of Grasse – Fragrance Du Bois works with French Maître Parfumeurs who are experts in their craft, and whose deftness of touch has enabled all of the fragrances to be both […]

Christofle presents the Collection Club, Mood Precious and Origine range

Christofle’s quest for beauty and sensoriality has always been without limit. This season, each of its new creations speaks to the senses and intensifies the emotional resonance for which the silversmith is renowned. The sense of touch, above all, is central to these richly textured new creations. Steel, silver, leather and oak dialogue with one another in a harmonious interplay of shine and softness. Take, for example, Origine, the new flatware chest for contemporary interiors, or the Collection Club, which […]

BlackBookAsia is excited to announce our partnership with the esteemed One Eleven Resorts in Bali

BlackBookAsia is excited to announce our exclusive partnership with the esteemed One Eleven Resorts in Bali. A gorgeous private sanctuary and truly luxurious abode in the middle of Bali’s bustling Seminyak. Boasting nine exclusive 350 SQM villas, each with a uber spacious 14 meter long swimming pool and a decadent 35 SQM spa gazebo. Secluded yet convenient, private yet unpretentious! For reservation and enquiries, please email veronica@blackbookasia.com Promotion valid till the 31st of March 2017.  

Marc Jacobs x MTV 2017

Celebrating Marc Jacob’s Resort 2017 collection as well as the special MTV capsule collection! An evening inspired by 80’s glamour, music and cocktails!