
WATCH TREND REPORT 2020
The PeakFrom innovative materials to interesting collaborations, these five trends have been showing up in this year’s novelties.

GOING GREEN TO GO FURTHER
The PeakSoneva founder says hospitality operators need to think of the environmental and social impact of their work beyond Covid-19.

RACING ELEC'TRIFIED
The PeakAn axiom that may have been coined long after the first motor race ever run remains as compelling today: “Racing improves the breed”.

TALKING TIME
The PeakMIKI ROSZIMAN Private equity training manager and Paneristi

LIGHT YEARS AHEAD
The PeakWhat sets the RM 50-04 Tourbillon Split-Seconds Chronograph Kimi Raikkonen apart from the competition?

JOINING THE BIG LEAGUE
Asia Pacific BoatingIn the wake of the Grande 35 Metri, Azimut’s Grande 32 version is a 105-footer that exudes quality and charisma.

THE A TO Z OF GREEN FASHION
The PeakWhen famously eco-minded fashion designer Stella McCartney takes on a new role as sustainability adviser to the head of the world’s largest luxury conglomerate (that’s LVMH), and some of the biggest labels – from Chanel to Coach – renounce the use of contentious animal-derived materials, it will be impossible to ignore the signs: High fashion entering a new era.

TO MARS AND BEYOND
HardwareMagLife on Mars? Elon Musk is more concerned about living there.

FRAGMENTS OF TIME
The PeakMake every second count with the sculptural beauty of some of our favourite tourbillon timepieces.

The Brand That Loves The Earth As Much As Natural Beauty
Her WorldVegan, cruelty-free, ethically sourced, water-saving and affordable, Love Beauty and Planet makes it easy to treat ourselves well in an eco way.

HERE TO STAY
The PeakThe new Panerai Submersible Bronzo PAM 968 is the brand’s first bronze timepiece that isn’t a limited edition.

Stella McCartney: The Designer Who Made Luxury Sustainable
Her WorldBefore being a vegetarian was trendy, before being kind to animals was the thing to do, before climate change became a contentious issue, and before fashion had to clean up its act in every way, Stella McCartney was committed to fashion sustainability.

The Green Way To Travel
Her WorldWe don’t all travel like billionaires to Davos, nor would we want to.

Buy Smarter: Green And Going Greener
Her WorldSome beauty brands are eco-friendly right from the get-go, but many are getting onto the bandwagon.

KING OF THE HILL
HardwareMagThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is the fastest consumer graphics card on the planet.

A TWIST IN TIME
The PeakCould Tag Heuer’s latest experiment set a new benchmark for watchmaking’s trickiest component?

CONSTANT / CHANGE
The PeakA showcase for new technologies, robots and a series of talks livestreamed to audiences around the world:

WATCHES
The PeakWelcome a year of affluence and good fortune with 2019’s batch of Chinese zodiac watches.

TORQUE SHOP #12
TorqueStopping power is the theme for this month as our mechanical engineer addresses your brake-related questions.

SUAVE SUPERLEGGERA
TorqueThe DBS Superleggera is a lighter and harder-hitting grand tourer with a remarkable ability to blend performance and refinement.

HOMAGE TO AYRTON
TorqueThe McLaren Senna is an extreme track-day machine with stupendous levels of grip, vision-blurring acceleration and sublime handling.

Carbon Engineering Says It Can Recycle Co2 From The Air
HardwareMagThe scientific consensus on climate warming is it’s real, it’s likely due to human activity, and that it’s a growing threat to life on Earth.

BUY TO SAVE
FemaleTHE CAMBRIDGE DICTIONARY DEFINES THE WORD “WOKE” AS BEING SOCIALLY AWARE. HELPING TO TURN THAT STATE OF MIND INTO A MOVEMENT WITHIN THE FASHION CROWD: THESE NEW LAUNCHES THAT CHAMPION THE END OF CONCERNS RANGING FROM WORLD HUNGER TO ANIMAL CRUELTY . CHRISTABEL TEO REPORTS.

NATURAL BORN THRILLER
TorqueBeneath the striking looks of the all-new Vantage is a serious driving machine armed with a twin-turbocharged 4-litre V8 and a top speed of 314km/h.

PORSCHE 911 TURBO S EXCLUSIVE SERIES
TorquePorsche gives its 911 Turbo S a Midas touch and a million-dollar price tag in Singapore.

Altered Carbon
HardwareMagWhat will happen if death is no longer real?

40 GOOD MEN
Her WorldThey get your online spoils to you, stat. They fix your acne woes and your clogged bathroom pipes. They sell your unwanted goods. And give stray animals a home. Clara How, Hoe I Yune and Davelle Lee meet the men who solve our problems and make our lives easier. So how could we not love them?

DRIVING FORCE
Asia Pacific BoatingBOOSTED BY ROLLS-ROYCE’S AZIPULL CARBON PROPULSION SYSTEM, THE BENETTI FAST 125’ IS A 38m FOUR-DECK SUPERYACHT BOASTING SPEED, AGILITY AND EFFICIENCY.

CARBON CONUNDRUM
TorqueCould the Vehicular Emissions Scheme (VES) lead to a paradox of cleaner cars which are less efficient?

MCLAREN-HONDA TEAM, FELIPE MASSA, ROMAIN GROSJEAN
The PeakIt’s an oft-repeated story that has become part of the high-performance, alpha-male mythos surrounding the Richard Mille brand, but it remains impressive even when you hear it for the nth time.

HIMALAYAN KINGDOM
Asia SpaEven the most seasoned traveller seeking a hot new travel destination, or elusive ancient land, will be spellbound by magical Bhutan, possibly the ‘last Shangri-La on earth’ that lives up to its newfound hype

BLACK MAGIC
Harper's BazaarThere are good reasons why women tend to fall in love with Richard Mille timepieces.

Sustainable Sailing
Asia Pacific BoatingSEVEN TENTHS OF OUR PLANET IS COVERED BY WATER THAT SUSTAINS BOTH US AND MARINE LIFE, YET SEAS ARE DROWNING UNDER A TSUNAMI OF POLLUTION THAT THE RECREATIONAL BOATING INDUSTRY CONTRIBUTES TO.

MODERN MAVERICK
The PeakA look at the inner workings of one of the biggest (and most rebellious) independent brands in haute horlogerie.

PARTICULAR ABOUT PARTICULATES
TorqueSingapore’s new Vehicle Emissions Scheme, which starts on the 1st of January 2018, is better than preceding schemes, but it is far from perfect.

TREAD SOFTLY AND DRIVE A ROLLS
Asia Pacific BoatingIronman is the first yacht in the groundbreaking benetti vivace 125’ series that has seen five yachts sold already.

Gentlemen, start your engines
HardwareMagFormula 1 comes to Singapore again. Get your adrenaline pumping with these racing-inspired watches. by Kenny Yeo Photography by Zaph Zhang Art DIrection by Ken Koh

A mean business machine
HardwareMagLenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon

Digging Deep
Asia SpaIn Grassroots Pantry’s large dining room, diners lit by candlelight dip into an organic tomato consommé and nibble on dehydrated chia crackers.

GRAND DESIGNS
Asia Pacific BoatingCONSTRUCTION NAVALE BORDEAUX’S STYLISH 76-FOOT POCKET SUPERYACHT IS BEGINNING TO GRACE ASIA-PACIFIC WATERS.

ELECTRIC SHOCK
The PeakHow green are Tesla’s e-cars, really?

Leading by example
TorqueBMW’s carbon fibre manufacturing processes attest to its pedigree as a leading automotive manufacturer. We see how this features in the new flagship 7 Series luxury limousine.

Super Velocity
TorqueLamborghini has made its fastest, greatest supercar even faster and greater.

Genuine “Renn Sport” Legend
TorqueIn RS specification, Porsche’s signature sports car has turned into a legendary hero for both road and track.

Green Rcaipple
TorqueSingapore’s initiatives to promote greener cars gain traction, but the big impact has yet to be felt.

Flight Of The Hummingbird
TorqueAutovox’s Audi R8-based project car packs a supercharger, less weight and a serious sting in its tail.