Meet Winederlust. Nestled in the vibrant Jalan Besar, close proximity to cultural Little India, this chic restaurant serves up a comfortable, unpretentious tummy fillers compliment by a vast collection of wines. Housed within the whimsical Wanderlust boutique hotel, Winederlust is the brainchild of Singapore’s very own Unlisted Collection. The new cellar door concept boasts over 300 wine & spirit labels from artisanal winery worldwide. The casual yet intimate setting of the 50-seater restaurant is perfect for get-togethers, wine and wind […]
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Alba 1836, Singapore
Alba 1836, located at 28 Duxton Hill nestled within the bustling Tanjong Pagar food district. A contemporary Italian fine dining restaurant among the heritage rows of colonial conservation shop houses. A spacious, warm and intimate setting with glass covered inner courtyard. As guests walk in, they will see a majestic wine cellar with all of Alba 1836’s prize wines welcoming one and all. Opened since July 2014, Alba 1836’s passion for food and wine and their extensive wine list (over […]
Samsung Galaxy S9+ x Savour BlackBookAsia
At first glance, Samsung Galaxy S9+ looks almost similar to its successor S8+. However, Samsung has taken in a year of feedbacks and tweaking to perfect what is already considered one of the best smartphone model in the market. S9+ adopts the signature super AMOLED infinity curve screen, offering a wide 6.2-inch saturated, brighter display enhanced with 2,560 x 1,440 pixels. S9+ is built sleek with glass at the rear which benefits wireless charging via charging dock. Visually and by […]
The Slate, Phuket
Located just 10 minutes away from the airport and a 5-minute walk to Nai Yang Beach, The Slate gives guests an escape into a world of industrial beauty with a blend of lush, natural greenery. Opened in 2007, The Slate was renowned designer Bill Bensley’s first foray into Hotel design. Inspired by the historic and successful tin mining industry of Phuket, the resort features a theme of natural untreated stone and steel elements carried beautifully across the entire property. Stepping […]
Paresa Luxury Kamala Resort, Phuket
Located along the top of the iconic cliffs of Kamala Beach overlooking the cerulean Andaman sea, Paresa Resort Phuket gives guests a cocoon of tranquility and serenity along the “Millionaire’s Mile”. Being the geographically highest resort on the island, Paresa, which is Sanskrit for “Heaven of All Heavens” draws from southern Thai inspiration to create a blend of modern and traditional, with buildings nestled within large banyan trees, placing guests in the middle of the lush, tropical environment that gives […]
Kata Rocks, Phuket
Opened in December 2014, Kata Rocks faces the pristine Andaman Sea along the coast of Kata Beach. The resort emphasizes modern minimalist décor that reflects the beautiful environment its set in. Founded by CEO of Infinite Luxury and yachting enthusiast Richard Pope, the resort is designed with yachts in mind. The white, blue and grey tones of the sea echo consistently throughout the resort, from the interiors of the rooms to the uniforms of the staff. The villas mostly comprise […]
The Surin, Phuket
On the west coast of Thailand’s largest island, Phuket or “The Pearl of Andaman Sea”, sits The Surin Phuket. This discreet property provides an intimate setting for holiday-goers who seek the peace of mind. From the buzzing main street of Surin Town, embark on a journey through lush greenery before welcomed by the effervescent concierge with a soothing cup of house-made beverage alongside Phuang Malai, floral garland as the symbol of luck. Rooms The Surin Phuket offers 103 beach-front villas […]
Moleskine Spring Summer 2019 Preview And Highlights From Fall Winter 2018
Moleskine unveils a new season of creativity and imagination and continues the inspiring journey of Moleskine with the Spring/ Summer 2019 collection, and highlights from Fall/ Winter 2018 collection. Moleskine celebrates Urban Nomadism this spring with a collection designed to fit seamlessly into contemporary metropolitan lives. A collection dedicated to a year of travelling consciously, that allows us to live our cities and embrace our imagination to the fullest, that understands the zeitgeist of our modern identities, where traditional modes […]
United Overseas Bank Hong Kong (UOB Hong Kong) Launches The 2018 Art in Ink Awards
United Overseas Bank Hong Kong (UOB Hong Kong) launched the 2018 UOB Art in Ink Awards recently, which aims to foster greater appreciation for ink art and to offer local artists opportunities to showcase their artworks. As part of the competition’s accompanying community outreach programme, UOB Hong Kong will also hold a series of ink art workshops at primary and secondary schools in Hong Kong. These workshops will be conducted by local ink artists who will share their knowledge and […]
Tapas 26, Singapore
Opened in late April 2017, Tapas 26 is a trendy Spanish tapas restaurant located in the heart of Dempsey Hill. Helmed and led by head Chef Patxi Alvarez, Tapas 26 serves up modern interpretations of classic tapas dishes which are paired well with a fine selection of wines from the best parts of the Iberian Peninsula. Stepping into 70-seater restaurant, guests are immediately captivated by the elegant simplicity and homeliness of the restaurant, with its white walls decorated with warm […]