Unpacking the power of the Dyson Supersonic R hairdryer
Last month in Hong Kong, I had a haircut at an Aveda salon in Causeway Bay. After a hair wash, the stylist began drying my hair with the Dyson Supersonic R hairdryer; so I asked him about it. He said it was 20% more powerful than the regular Supersonic, and it was lighter and more […]
Dyson’s hair-stylists-only Supersonic r hair dryer will now be available to all
It was a year ago when Dyson first unveiled its revolutionary new professional hair dryer that was built with a new technology streamlined heater, the Dyson Hyperdymium motor, and intelligent Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) sensors, which communicates with the hair dryer to automatically adjust the motor and heater for optimal airflow and temperature. This invention, […]
A quick word about the new DIOR FOREVER Hydra Glow Cushion
I’ve been using the Dior Forever cushion foundation since they introduced a matte version two years ago. I start my day with it, and it comes along with me when I travel. Sometime last month, I tried to buy a refill but was told by the Dior beauty counter at Isetan NEX that it was […]
Review: The 2025 MacBook Air with M4 chip is a fast everyday personal computer in a sweet Sky Blue
It was only a matter of time before the MacBook Air (also known as the world’s most popular laptop) was fitted with Apple’s faster chip, and this week, we see the M4 chip in this super thin machine. The 2025 MacBook Air was announced last week and will be available from today, 12 March. What’s […]
The NYLON 2024 Last Minute Gift Guide — Home Sweet Home
In their 1985 power ballad, Mötley Crüe sang about wanting to be home after spending so much time on the road touring. Anyone would want to be home too with these sweet gift recommendations. Morning Dream Sweet dreams are truly made of professional barista-style lattes made at home. The Morning Dream milk steaming device aims […]
The NYLON 2024 Last Minute Gift Guide — Pictures Of You
“I’ve been looking so long at these pictures of you, that I almost believe that they’re real”, sings The Cure on their 1989 album, Disintegration. This emotional song about longing and lost love reminds us to appreciate the moments we have now; and with smartphones and the incredible technology in cameras today, we can capture […]
A photo journey in Germany with the new vivo V40 series co-engineered with ZEISS
Carl Zeiss was a visionary; his construction of microscopes on a scientific foundation is the basis of today’s ZEISS, a global manufacturer of optical lenses, medical technology, semiconductors and of course, camera lenses. In December 2020, vivo and ZEISS announced a long-term strategic partnership, with the two brands co-engineering the camera systems on vivo flagship […]
Review: Xiaomi 14T Pro with a camera system Co-Engineered with Leica
It’s been two years since Xiaomi began their partnership with luxury German camera manufacturer, Leica, with the companies jointly developing camera systems together for Xiaomi’s flagship smartphones. The latest collaboration is seen in the Xiaomi 14T series that has been hotly anticipated for its high-end specs, and better price point compared to the 14 Pro […]
Francis Kurkdjian lends his style to five key fragrances under Dior’s La Collection Privée line
French perfumer, Francis Kurkdjian imparts his style into five key fragrances under Dior’s La Collection Privée line. There’s the iconic Gris Dior, Lucky (our personal favourite), Rouge Trafalgar, the sensual Ambre Nuit, and Oud Ispahan, an Oriental floral scent. “Creating LES ESPRITS DE PARFUM was an opportunity to pay tribute to the key fragrances in […]
Apple Watch Hermès Series 10 combines Style with Innovation
Hermès continues its partnership with Apple with a new collaborative line for the Apple Watch Series 10. This year sees beautiful Hermès designs taking an innovative spin with high-quality materials and exceptional craftsmanship. We’re eyeing the two card holders. Here’s everything. Above: The Grand H in metal. Above: the Hapi featuring the house’s signature double […]