Julia Merican on the inspiration behind her debut novella 'Plain Things for Lustrous' People September 18, 2026 Shifting between the perspectives of an estranged father and his daughter, the narrative follows this reunion between strangers against a Southeast Asian landscape.
Alena Murang discusses her painting 'Cradled by Mountains' for Voco Kuching People September 1, 2026 The celebrated 'sape' exponent also touches on her favourite sources of inspiration and preferred way to spend a weekend in Sarawak's capital city.
Sarawakian speciality retail store Best Borneo offers a mix of trinkets, handicrafts and edible treats Style August 13, 2026 Founded by Datin Shen-Tel Lee and restaurateur Olivia Ling, the boutique is housed in the newly opened Voco Kuching by IHG Hotels & Resorts.
Refik Anadol’s exhibition 'Latent City' introduces AI- and data-driven art to the Belgian town of Bruges Culture July 29, 2026 The 10m-tall sculpture in Brusk uses artificial intelligence to produce colour-shifting displays based on datasets from the urban environment.
President of fashion Bruno Pavlovsky of the expanding cult of Chanel Style July 21, 2026 He discusses cultural programming following the spectacular restaging of the Métiers d’art 2026 collection in Seoul.
Ambassador of France to Malaysia HE Marc Abensour hosts intimate dinner celebrating the King of Fruits Food July 20, 2026 Held at his official residence, the event honoured durian as a cultural and culinary commodity.
Lim Siang Jin’s solo exhibition ‘Evolution: A Conversation’ charts his journey as an artist Culture July 17, 2026 The media veteran talks about the sources of inspiration for his artworks, along with what to expect at the showcase which runs until July 28.
Local landscape artist Inch Lim takes home top prize at the Singapore Garden Festival's installation contest Culture July 15, 2026 His "Origami Paper Boat" piece won him the top Pinnacle Award for the special Show Gardens Competition: All Stars Edition.
President of Alliance Française de Singapour Andrew Lau on the French art of living Culture July 13, 2026 In honour of Bastille Day on July 14, he discusses how the educational institution will always be an important centre for Francophonie.
Como Le Beauvallon GM Pascal Le Roux on the Saint-Tropez hotel’s artistic charms Travel June 22, 2026 He also discusses the captivating existence that is life in the south of France and top must-dos when in the area.
