Asthma is a chronic respiratory disorder that impacts the daily lives of millions across the globe, making effective lifestyle management essential to overall care. The WHO defines asthma as a major noncommunicable disease that affects individuals of all ages. In 2019 alone, asthma affected an estimated 262 million people globally and was responsible for around 455,000 deaths .  While medical treatment plays an important role, long-term wellness also depends on daily habits,

PHU QUOC As the Lunar New Year approaches, a subtle energy stirs. It is the feeling of a collective in-breath, a moment poised between the past and the future. At JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay, this potent transition is honoured not as a fleeting festival, but as a nine-day journey titled Tết – The Blooming Season. Here, against the serene canvas of Vietnam’s famous island coastline, ancient tradition is reimagined through the lenses of profound wellness, intentional cuisi

Serena Williams just shared a heartfelt message for her sister Venus Williams, 45, who is officially married to Andrea Preti, 37. According to Vogue, the five-day nuptials took place in Palm Beach, Florida, over the weekend. "My sister’s keeper. Venus, where do I even begin?" Serena wrote on Instagram . "From the backyard courts to the biggest stages in the world, you’ve always led with grace, strength, and a heart bigger than any trophy. Watching you step into this next chap

HONG KONG Set against the mountains of Sai Kung with uninterrupted views of the sea, WM Hotel feels worlds away from the city — yet close enough to still feel connected. Over the course of eight weeks, I stayed in both a room and a suite with terrace access , used the facilities daily, and established a routine. What emerged wasn’t a weekend getaway experience, but something rarer in Hong Kong: a genuinely liveable, pet-positive retreat. Location: Sai Kung at its Most Cinemat

Feathers, sequins, and all-out glamour are having a moment — and it’s not just on the Vegas stage. In 2025, the showgirl aesthetic sashayed back onto red carpets, music videos, runway shows, and even celebrity holiday parties, proving that bold, theatrical fashion will never go out of style. Here’s a roundup of the most dazzling showgirl-inspired moments that defined the year , and why this flamboyant trend is impossible to ignore. Taylor Swift’s Showgirl Looks in The Fate o

Lily Allen’s Christmas party on Friday delivered a moment that quickly travelled through London’s social circles: a kiss shared with Jonah Freud . The gesture was brief but unmistakable, confirming weeks of quiet speculation following a series of joint appearances across west London. The news comes after the release of Allen's critically acclaimed album, West End Girl, following her split from Stranger Things star David Harbour . So who is her new fling? The Sightings The ki

After years of keeping his private life largely off-limits, Formula One star Lando Norris has been linked to Portuguese model and actress Margarida Corceiro since 2023. The pair were first spotted together in Monaco, where Norris lives, sparking widespread speculation among fans and F1 insiders. While neither confirmed the relationship at the time, multiple public appearances soon followed, placing Corceiro firmly in Norris’s inner circle. When Did Lando Norris and Margarida

In 2025, few celebrity stories have captured cultural attention quite like Lily Allen’s breakup album West End Girl, a deeply confessional LP that drew global conversation about love, loss and artistic expression. At the centre of that narrative was Allen’s separation from Stranger Things  star David Harbour  — a split that prompted intense curiosity not just about the music, but about the real‑life relationships behind it. Amid the lyrical speculation and fan debate over so

SINGAPORE Stepping into The Fullerton Hotel Singapore  is like walking into a living piece of the city’s history — but with all the comforts of a contemporary luxury stay. The hotel occupies the iconic Fullerton Building , a neoclassical landmark built in 1928. Over the decades, it’s been Singapore’s General Post Office, the Chamber of Commerce, and home to the prestigious Singapore Club. Gazetted as a National Monument in 2015, the building’s transformation into a 400-room h

Lily Allen’s West End Girl  isn’t just an album — it’s a cultural moment. Released in October 2025 amid widespread discussion of her divorce from Stranger Things  star David Harbour, the record has swiftly become one of the year’s most talked‑about musical debuts, blending confessional lyricism with pop songwriting that feels both unguarded and theatrical. At the heart of the conversation is one provocative question: Who is “Madeline”? It’s a question that fans, critics and t

SINGAPORE From contemporary Italian expressions rooted in terroir to vegetable-driven French gastronomy, deeply personal tasting menus, and desserts elevated to standalone experiences, these restaurants reflect a city that values craft, intent, and innovation. Buona Terra — Italian Craft Elevated to Contemporary Art At the heart of Singapore’s refined dining belt on Scotts Road, Buona Terra has become synonymous with contemporary Italian cuisine that champions storytelling t

HONG KONG Hong Kong’s pet‑care culture has grown into a vibrant lifestyle segment where premium dog grooming isn’t just a necessity — it’s a ritual of wellness, style, and wellbeing . From boutique salons with bespoke services to sprawling pet lifestyle destinations that feel more like pet day spas, the city is home to groomers that treat every furry client like royalty. Whether you’re a local pet parent or visiting with your pup in tow, these top‑tier groomers offer care, ex

HONG KONG In Hong Kong, where space is a coveted luxury and the city hums with constant energy, curating a home filled with lush greenery has become both an art and a lifestyle statement. For 2026, interiors are moving beyond minimal greenery into thoughtful, layered, and vibrant plant curation. From sculptural indoor trees to cheerful florals and festive seasonal arrangements, these hand-picked selections bring charm, vitality, and wellness into your home. 1. Perfect Joy Bou

HOLLYWOOD Jennifer Aniston’s love life has held public fascination for decades — from Friends  fame to high‑profile marriages. In 2025, that quiet chapter changed with a new name attached to her romantic headline: Jim Curtis , a hypnotherapist and wellness coach who has become The Morning Show  star’s boyfriend and, in many eyes, a fresh narrative in her love story. The relationship was first widely noticed in mid‑2025, after Aniston, 56, and Curtis, 50, were photographed to

HONG KONG There’s a certain pleasure in booking a winter hair refresh in Hong Kong. Unlike the summer months — when humidity hits and risks ruining any good blowout — winter in the city is unexpectedly kind. The air is crisp, the temperatures sit comfortably around 20 degrees, and for a brief, magical stretch, frizz loosens its grip. Hair behaves. And so, at the start of the cool season, I made my way to TONI&GUY Hong Kong  on Wyndham Street for a much-needed reset. TONI&GUY

HONG KONG Hong Kong transforms into a city of lights and celebration as 2025 draws to a close, offering a dazzling array of New Year’s Eve experiences. From elegant harbour-view dinners and rooftop parties to immersive jazz soirées and themed countdowns, there’s something for every reveller to welcome 2026 in unforgettable style. Zuma Hong Kong: Jazz-Infused NYE Experience Zuma Hong Kong transforms into an intimate jazz club for New Year’s Eve, offering multiple ways to celeb

This December, Sai Kung’s quiet streets will hum with creativity  as German artist KEF!  completes a live mural on the façade of BeCandle , transforming the shopfront into a canvas of flowing, harmonious lines. The unveiling, on December 11th , marks the launch of a unique collaboration that fuses visual art, scent, and daily ritual . KEF! is known for his signature line work — a visual language that embodies peace, energy, and reflection . From London to Los Angeles to Qatar

HONG KONG As Hong Kong slides into its most glittering days of the year, the city’s dining rooms begin their annual transformation. Tasting menus take on deeper notes, familiar dishes acquire festive flourishes, and chefs reveal once-a-year creations that mirror the season’s sense of generosity. From Nordic precision to bold Chinese flavours, from near-mythical brunch spreads to wine-centred celebrations, these are the standout menus worth booking now. Little Bao May Chow’s L

HONG KONG The tree is trimmed, the champagne is on ice, and the final twinkle of ribbon is waiting to be tied. All that's left is to do your Christmas gift shopping. Whether you’re shopping for the beauty devotee, the interiors obsessive or the impossible-to-please on your list , this curated guide is dedicated to gifts of exquisite artistry, sensory indulgence, and heirloom quality  – each one ready to slip beneath the tree and prompt that satisfying gasp of delight. All ima

HONG KONG This holiday season, Pandora offers more than jewellery — it offers memory, sentiment, and stories you can wear. From starlit moons to heart-cut bows, each piece in the 2025 Christmas Collection is a miniature celebration of connection and joy. We’ve selected the must-have festive essentials  that embody the spirit of giving, reflection, and self-indulgence. 1. Butterfly Sterling Silver Ring with Cornflower Blue — HKD 549 There is something quietly poetic about a bu