Leica elevates the M experience with the new Leica M EV1 — a Modern Manual Shooter with a high resolution electronic viewfinder
As Leica continues to celebrate their 100th anniversary, they announce the much-anticipated digital M-Camera with an integrated high resolution electronic viewfinder. The Leica M EV1 isn’t just a milestone in the M-System’s history; it makes adopting a Leica M camera easier and more desirable than ever before. ELECTRONIC VIEWFINDER An electronic viewfinder enables reliable and […]
Pacha ICONS returns to Middle East with Carl Cox as the Dubai Season Begins
By Susan Hansen Pacha ICONS is set for a rapturous return to Playa Pacha, FIVE LUXE on October 17th, an event led by titan Carl Cox. The British club and radio DJ and producer will steer the opening night at Dubai’s beachfront venue Playa Pacha. A multi-genre, open-air music feast, it flies the superstar flag, hosting […]
Chanel’s Ultra Le Teint Cushion is the most hydrating cushion compact we’ve ever tried
Chanel’s Les Beiges cushion foundation has been our go-to for years. We’ve written (and gushed) about it countless times and it has travelled the world with us. And then along comes a new Ultra Le Teint Cushion in a matte solid black case; it’s sleek and very classy, everything we would expect from Chanel, but […]
The Air Revolution: Is the Dyson Airwrap Co-anda 2x truly the next-level multi-styler?
Since it first debuted, the Dyson Airwrap hasn’t just been a tool — it’s been a beauty status symbol, the holy grail of hair styling. It promised salon-quality blowouts at home without the damaging, scorching heat of traditional curling irons and flat brushes. But a few years into its reign, Dyson introduced a refinement: the […]
The Executive Decision: A Review of the Bowers & Wilkins PX8 S2
In a world saturated with excellent noise-cancelling headphones, the field is generally divided into two camps: the functional traveller and the dedicated audiophile. Bowers & Wilkins, however, has always operated in a third, more exclusive category — the intersection of sonic excellence and genuine luxury. The PX8 S2 doesn’t just block out the world; it […]
A Breath of Fresh Air — meet the new Dyson HushJet Air Purifier that’s both Powerful and Compact
Dyson’s new HushJet air purifier is the brand’s most compact — and very powerful air purifier. It comes in a stylish cylindrical package that draws in dirty air, with a star-shaped nozzle that blows out a quiet concentrated jet of purified air. Does it actually work and is it a good investment? Aerodynamic Mastery Meets […]
Review: Sting brings his 3.0 Tour to Singapore, creating new memories for fans
Sting returns to Singapore for the fifth time, performing at the Arena @ EXPO for his “STING 3.0” World Tour. This year, the “Every Breath You Take” artiste turns 74, and he has stripped back his full band set-up for a tight, three-piece combo, featuring his longtime collaborator, the virtuoso guitarist Dominic Miller, and dynamic […]
A week with the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max — on its new design and improved performance
It has been 18 years since the first iPhone launched in June 2007, and technology has really come a long way since. The original iPhone had a 3.5” screen, and that’s tiny compared to today’s 6.9” display on the iPhone 17 Pro Max. The earlier iPhoneiPhs (until 2009) had a bubbly exterior, and then there […]
Interview with Indo Warehouse, who will bring their signature techno sound to F1’s Sunset Stage over two nights
Kahani and Kunal Merchant, better known as the label heads of Indo Warehouse, will be back in Singapore performing over two nights (3 and 4 October 2025) at F1. Their signature sound is a vibrant mix of cultures, music, and electrifying energy that has taken the global nightlife scene by storm. These guys are a culture […]
Irys, a Social Media App for Photographers is launching this month and you can get on the waitlist now
Back in June, I met with British contemporary black and white photographer, Alan Schaller at Leica’s 100th Anniversary event in Wetzlar. He told me about an app that he was launching for photographers; one that has an intuitive interface, is effortless to use, and is ultimately inspiring. This is Irys — a social media app […]