Chanel's Haute Joaillerie Sport Collection: a dazzling celebration of elegance and athleticism
To mark the launch of the Chanel Haute Joaillerie Sport collection in Hong Kong, a glamorous private gala event unfolded last week at The Henderson. The soirée attracted a constellation of stars, including actors and athletes alike, such as Stephen Fung, Hilary Tsui, Amy Lo, Kevin Chu and Siobhán Haughey. The evening was a celebration of elegance and athleticism, encapsulated by the exquisite jewellery on display.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises brings a new era of luxury travel in 2025
As luxury travel evolves, the world of bespoke cruise adventures is becoming increasingly popular with multi-generational travellers and those with the ability to remote work. Regent Seven Seas Cruises recently announced their extraordinary 2025-2026 Voyage Collection, which invites travellers to embark on unforgettable journeys filled with cultural immersion and personal connection. Let us take a look at what this luxurious cruise liner has in store for us in the coming months.
Well-being and wildlife: Should luxury resorts be using animals in their human wellness programmes?
Resorts with wildlife or horses roaming around say interaction with animals enhances guests’ wellness, but what about the well-being of the animals?
Who are Yau Leung and Lee Ka-sing? 60s iconic photographers’ series of ‘old’ and ‘new’ Hong Kong now at Sotheby’s
Renowned 1960s photographer and contemporary artist offer contrasting photographic views of Hong Kong.
Jaeger-LeCoultre: "Officer Black Belt" actor Kim Woo-Bin matched with the Reverso Tribute Chronograph
South Korean actor Kim Woo-Bin showcases elegance and innovation at the Netflix press conference for Officer Black Belt, wearing the exquisite Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Chronograph as its global ambassador.
Chanel No 5: When Margot Robbie brings Gabrielle Chanel's vision to life in Luca Guadagnino film
Chanel No 5 has found its modern muse in Margot Robbie, who embodies Gabrielle Chanel's vision of women's independence in the new film "See You at 5," directed by Luca Guadagnino. Themes such as self-realisation and the multifaceted nature of femininity are artistically explored in this new campaign. As Robbie navigates a narrative of desire and spontaneity, she celebrates autonomy and the joy of owning one’s choices, reflecting a contemporary dialogue about femininity that resonates deeply today.
How India has reclaimed heritage sites to create incredible luxury travel resort destinations
From Rajasthan to New Delhi, heritage sites, including a 230-year-old fort, converted to luxury hotels are sustainable options to preserve and revive existing buildings.
Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf unveils refurbished Arabian Houses
In a stunning reimagining that combines tradition with contemporary design, Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf has unveiled its newly refurbished Arabian Houses, offering a luxurious retreat nestled within the lush landscapes of Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah. This intimate resort, known for its unique charm and tranquil ambience, invites guests to immerse themselves in a world where personalized experiences foster relaxation and connection.
Top family-friendly hotels in Asia in 2024
Travelling with extended family can be a rewarding experience, but finding the right balance between shared adventures and personal space is key. We've handpicked a selection of exceptional hotels across Asia that cater perfectly to multigenerational getaways, offering spacious accommodations, engaging activities and thoughtful amenities to ensure everyone has an unforgettable time.
Leica's newest Q3 is out - but is it worth the US$6,000 price tag?
In the world of photography, few names resonate with the same weight as Leica. The Q3, the latest iteration of this iconic line, marries timeless craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology, making it a must-have for enthusiasts and professionals alike. However, potential buyers should carefully consider whether this investment aligns with their photographic needs.
Digital Cover: Phil Lam and Gin Lee talk soundscapes and self-discoveries with Bang & Olufsen
In an exclusive interview, Hong Kong's musical luminaries Phil Lam and Gin Lee explore the intricate relationship between sound, identity and the artistry behind their craft. The two artists reflect with Hill Choi Lee on how high-quality audio shapes their experiences, both personally and professionally.
A US$600,000 5-day space travel programme with Virgin Galactic
As space tourism emerges as the next frontier in luxury travel, pioneering companies like Virgin Galactic navigate significant challenges that could redefine the industry’s landscape. Exorbitant costs, safety concerns, environmental impacts and ethical dilemmas complicate the journey toward making space accessible to a broader audience. Hill Choi Lee explores the intricacies of commercial space travel and its implications for discerning adventurers and the planet.
Regent HK: A Pinnacle of luxury and personalised service under Michel Chertouh’s vision
Under the leadership of managing director Michel Chertouh, Regent Hong Kong has emerged as a premier destination for luxury travellers, recently clinching multiple prestigious awards. With its reimagined Suite Collection offering breathtaking views and personalised service, the hotel exemplifies excellence in hospitality, solidifying its position as a standout in the competitive landscape of Hong Kong’s luxury hotel scene.
Hong Kong's beloved vintage watch brand Octo makes a comeback
In an unexpected twist of horological nostalgia, Octo watches (not to be confused with Bulgari’s Octo watches), once a beloved timepiece brand that held the limelight in Hong Kong from the 1960s to 1980s, is experiencing a remarkable resurgence in the city. This revival is not just a fleeting trend but a testament to the enduring appeal of vintage aesthetics and the city’s deep-rooted appreciation for its industrial heritage. Hill Choi Lee delves into the history of Octo and why as a watch brand, it retains its prestige.
£40 million townhouse is one of many offerings at London's Chelsea Barracks
The Chelsea Barracks has gone from being a symbol of military might to one of the UK‘s most anticipated property developments. Hill Choi Lee visits one of London’s most prestigious addresses to witness how these military barracks became the city’s most expensive real estate.
Elevate your home with the smart Music Frame by Samsung
The new Samsung Music Frame has been available for a short time, and in typical Samsung fashion, it seamlessly integrates into any decor, delivers superior sound quality, and allows you to customise its dynamic display.
How to choose sake according to a 130-year-old Japanese brewery
Sake, the revered Japanese rice wine, presents itself as an intriguing compass, guiding intrepid individuals towards an intimate understanding of the regions from which it originates. Hill Choi Lee speaks with Rumiko Obata, a descendant of the renowned Obata Shuzo Sake Brewery in Sado, about how to savour and pair this delicate drink.
Own a piece of the Aman lifestyle with its first standalone residences in Tokyo
Aman unveils its first standalone branded residential project –Aman Residences, Tokyo – which is now going through its second phase of sales.
W Macau's Samio Choi on creating Macau-inspired cocktails and mocktails
It may not compete with the big casino-hotels that attract droves of visitors to its gambling tables, but the W Macau – Studio City stands out in the city’s food and beverage scene. Head mixologist Samio Choi draws on his Macanese roots for elaborate drinks menus that offer a touch of nostalgia for the locals and a wild adventure for visitors.
Aman sibling Janu unveils its inaugural hotel in Tokyo
Janu, meaning ‘soul’ in Sanskrit, opened its inaugural hotel in Tokyo, marking the inception of a robust and expanding pipeline of 12 properties.