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CEO of La Montre Hermès, Laurent Dordet, Talks New Hermès Horloger Watches & Moving With Time

Direct from the new Watches & Wonders digital exhibition in April (2020) are Hermès Horloger’s latest novelties linking the past to the present, as introduced by the manufacturer’s Chief Executive Officer, Laurent Dordet. In response to the unprecedented challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie (FHH) cancelled their much-anticipated Watches & Wonders Geneva exhibition – formerly known as the Salon International … Continue reading CEO of La Montre Hermès, Laurent Dordet, Talks New Hermès Horloger Watches & Moving With Time

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Piaget’s first female CEO reveals her vision for the brand’s future

Energetic and passionate are just a few adjectives that come to mind when describing Chabi Nouri CEO of Swiss luxury watchmaker and jeweller, Piaget. Dressed in a fuchsia ensemble and adorned with multiple watches — a Limelight Gala on her wrist and a malachite sautoir around her neck — Chabi not only cuts a formidable figure but also oozes vivacity, much like the brand she represents. … Continue reading Piaget’s first female CEO reveals her vision for the brand’s future

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Bar Review: CRU Champagne Bar

If you enjoy epic views with your tipple, then the illuminated arch that is the iconic emblem of Centara Grand’s Red Sky rooftop bar has no doubt been one of your go-to drink spot destinations in downtown Bangkok. But, did you know that the city’s aerial jewel, CRU Champagne Bar by G.H. Mumm, sits even further up? But first, here’s how you get there. Get up to the … Continue reading Bar Review: CRU Champagne Bar

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Sublime in Samui

REENA KARIM heads to Koh Samui for the first time and where better to stay than at the memorable Intercontinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam. My plane was preparing for landing and slowly descended towards the island. In a dramatic fashion, curtains of clouds parted ways and revealed lush tropical vegetation, emerald peaks of varied elevations, and crystal clear waters with specs of floating vessels. This was the postcard image I had heard about, … Continue reading Sublime in Samui

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Wit and Wisdom

Author and outspoken social commenter Shobhaa De on defending her freedom of speech, and taking risks. By Reena Karim Shobhaa De has always had a way with words. Her razor-sharp wit, her unabashed writing style, and her penchant for explicitly telling it like it is, have all contributed to earning her the moniker the “Jackie Collins of India” – a title given by an American journalist from Time Magazine. The characteristics … Continue reading Wit and Wisdom

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