Meet the beauty business owner who wants to empower other women to be their own boss.

DESIGN NEWS, PLACES TO VISIT, THINGS TO BUY.

The kitchen countertop has seen more action than any other surface in our homes. Brands around the world continue to develop next-generation materials to be more durable, sustainable and beautiful.

How Land Rover is moving forward in the Covid-19 era, according to Robin Colgan.

They’re the frontrunners in local skincare and makeup, coming up with exciting new products and clever ways of doing things.

As staying home becomes the new going out, we’re filling our wardrobes with these key new styles.

If 2020 had gone as planned, the peak would have headed to Geneva in april to attend Watches & Wonders, the major watch fair formerly known the Salon Internationale de la haute horlogerie, or SIHH

If there is anyone who knows about surmounting challenges in these tough times, it is the founders of these independent watch companies who have carved a name for themselves in an industry dominated by conglomerates.

This year marks the 11th edition of the annual HWM+HardwareZone.com Tech Awards, Singapore tech industry’s premier event where we recognize the best brands, products and services.

Going beyond the K-pop style, these five South Korean designers are creating sleek, everyday pieces for the modern woman.

JOINING THE SHELVES OF CELINE, HERMES AND MORE OF THE WORLD’S MOST WELL-LOVED AND TRENDSETTING LUXURY FASHION HOUSES:

In the decade that she’s been at the helm of Aware, former lawyer Corinna Lim has spearheaded numerous projects and campaigns – from helping single parents to victims of sexual assault – that have led to positive changes in the community.

Three entrepreneurs, three digital businesses set to make waves in the regional watch, sneaker and fashion e-tail scene.

MEANT TO SYMBOLISE LOVE WITH ITS PINK HUE AND FEMININE SCENT, MISS DIOR IS OFTEN CONSIDERED A MAINSTREAM DESIGNER FRAGRANCE.

Nope, this isn’t a story about going makeup free or some new Goop-y, all-natural skincare craze.

A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN

PATRICK FURLONG, THE ARGENTINIAN WHO RE-INTRODUCED THE GAME OF POLO TO HONG KONG, IS SET TO BROADEN THE APPEAL OF THE SPORT OF KINGS HERE IN SINGAPORE.

You could consider YouTube to be the world’s virtual entertainment capital.

The all-new Q3 is even more appealing than its predecessor thanks to its revised design and enhanced operating system.

You know and love them. Now, they’ve been updated, or added a new family member. Karen Tee singles out the iconic beauty bestsellers that have gotten a refresh in the past six months.

Passion, grit and a love for all things beauty – discover how these passionate women founded their own beauty empires.

ALL THE BUZZ IN FASHION.

Shirley Crystal Chua, founder and CEO of Golden Equator, talks about making it as a woman in a male-dominated tech world.

What you need, what you want, and what really works.

Milan Design Week provides an eclectic environment for launches by fashion brands.

Before 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.

By the time she was 29, Esther Khong was already an entrepreneur, had launched an app, dealt with a painful breakup, and made peace with her past.

We celebrate International Women’s Day with a coterie of women who are ground-breaking and pioneering in their respective (and respected) fields, from AI to social welfare to F&B. These are Singapore’s new game changers.

HWM+HardwareZone.com Tech Awards is back and the 2019 edition means a new round of polls to find the best technology brands of 2018.

These are the gold standards in skincare and absolute must-haves in every woman’s beauty arsenal, for good reason – they promise and deliver efficacy with time-proven benefits.

JOURNEY THROUGH NEW HOROLOGICAL VISTAS WITH WATCHES INSPIRED BY THOSE WHO TRAVERSE UNEXPLORED TERRAIN.

These come from all over the world and are exclusive to Guardian here.

RHONDA WONG GAVE UP HER JET-SET LIFE TO COMMIT TO A CAUSE:

Our monthly roundup of the hottest new design products for the home.

After years of ceding the limelight to K-beauty, Nihon makeup and skincare are flexing their muscle and making their presence felt once again on the global stage.

The Weekly’s annual Great Women Of Our Time Awards aims to inspire the next generation, fuel entrepreneurial passion and galvanise women to be a force for change.

THE LATEST GENERATION OF EDIBLE BEAUTY SUPPLEMENTS GO THE WAY OF F&B TRENDS: PACKED WITH MORE NOURISHING INGREDIENTS, ARTISANAL, EVEN HIGHLY PERSONALISED. JUST HOW DO THEY MAKE A RECIPE FOR GREAT SKIN? AILEEN LALOR SINKS HER TEETH IN.

The 3 Days Of Design fair is an annual event where Copenhagen hosts some of the Danish design scene’s prominent brands and creative minds. Home & Decor checks out the latest trends coming out from this gathering of design luminaries.

The 3 Days Of Design fair is an annual event where Copenhagen hosts some of the Danish design scene’s prominent brands and creative minds. Home & Decor checks out the latest trends coming out from this gathering of design luminaries.

With signs of recovery everywhere, following a dismal economic slowdown, brands are – understandably – playing it safe when it comes to launches.

Some things don’t need to be improved on. These products have been, and still are, so effective that they have not been changed since they were launched.

WHAT EVERY TIMEPIECE HERE HAS IN COMMON: A CONSIDERABLE ELEMENT OF CERAMIC (AND, NO, WE AIN’T TALKING STONEWARE) THAT IS NOT IN BLACK OR WHITE. IMRAN JALAL REPORTS ON WHY THIS NEXT MOST COLOURFUL TREND IN HOROLOGY SHOULD GET YOU ALL PSYCHED UP.

No home is complete without showcasing your favourite souvenirs and decor accessories. Dressing your sideboards, side tables and display shelves with knick-knacks you love adds character to your living spaces.

An understated icon of one of today’s top manufactures celebrates its half-century mark.

DESIGNER ABIGAIL AHERN EMBR ACES HER DARK SIDE – AND THE RESULTS ARE JUST GLORIOUS.

It remains the world’s largest watch and jewellery fair, but Baselworld has been hard hit by the changes sweeping through the watch industry in recent years, with just 650 exhibitors this year. This represents a stunning 57 per cent drop over the past two years, with big names such as Ulysse Nardin, Girard-Perregaux, Hermes and the Movado Group having left the fair. While some have chosen to show at rival Genevan fair, the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, others have opted to meet their retailers and press at different sites – or simply rely on digital means to do their business. This year, the duration of the fair was cut by two days, running for five days instead of seven.

This year marks the 9th edition of the annual HWM+HardwareZone.com Tech Awards, the tech industry’s premier event where we recognize the best brands, products, and services.

Celebrating Singapore: Cookies inspired by familiar sweet and savoury local flavours are lining the shelves of these bakeries.

CEO OF DANISH KITCHENWARE AND APPLIANCE BRAND BODUM.

The people placing Asia on the world map.

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

CONSIDERING BUYING YOUR FIRST BOAT AND DON’T HAVE A BIG BUDGET? APB PRESENTS MODELS STARTING FROM UNDER US$50,000 UP TO US$200,000 – INCLUDING DELIVERY TO ASIA.

What’s the best way to choose a new beauty product? Look for one with an avid, immense following, innovative formulas, plant ingredients backed by scientific research and a proven track record, like these from Kiehl’s.

ITALIAN BUILDER ROSSINAVI launched the 49m Aurora at its shipyard in Viareggio in April, having launched the 50m Endeavour II in Pisa earlier in the year.

This is the 8th edition of our annual HWM+HardwareZone.com Tech Awards, and in the last issue, we rounded up the products and technologies that won our Editor’s Choice awards.

I fell in love with Klear’s range of acrylic decor accessories, especially this adorable vase, at Siam Paragon department store in Bangkok, Thailand.

AZIMUT YACHTS recently announced the exclusive dealership Azimut Yachts Singapore, which is part of the Italian yacht builder’s Asian distribution partnership strategy and follows the successful launch of Azimut Yachts Indonesia.

In last month's issue of HWM, we looked at all the winners of the prestigous Editor's Choice at this year's HWM+Hard-wareZone.com Tech Awards. This issue, we explore instead the Readers' Choice results with detailed analysis of the best technology brands in Singapore, as voted by you. As one of the most comprehensive brand recognition surveys in the industry, The HWM+HardwareZone.com Tech Awards 2016 saw 40 categories and nearly 200 brands nominated for Readers' Choice polling.

Builders across the region are creating bigger, better, faster and more luxurious vessels than ever before. By Glen Watson

Roomier, and a shallower draft make multihulls a popular choice in asia, especially for new owners. By Caig Hurst