From breakthrough skincare formulas to groundbreaking makeup textures, beauty innovation has pushed forth speedily—especially in these times of pandemic, when self-love and self-care are so essential.

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Dive into The Peak’s furniture guide to creating a home workspace where you can flourish, and constraints are taboo.

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.

Here’s our guide to creating one that suits your lifestyle and blends harmoniously with the rest of your home.

Acclaimed Argentinean artist Julio Le Parc has spent the past 60 years dreaming up experiences exploring form, colour, light, movement and visual effects that engage all the senses.

NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 2080 Super is very, very fast, but if you’re looking to take things up a notch with factory overclocks and custom cooling solutions, there are plenty of cards out there vying for your money.

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Just be happy it isn’t another Windows Phone.

Bringing together the best of Microsoft and Google, this dual-screen device is two 5.6-inch displays held together by an elaborate 360-degree hinge.

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AMD’s Ryzen 3000 processors come with a ton of features, including support for the latest PCIe 4.0 standard. To make the most of them though, you’ll need a new X570 motherboard.

Whether you are renovating your existing or new home, clearly articulating your ideas and preferences makes the process smooth and stress-free. Here are key interior design terms that’ll empower you to communicate with your interior designer with ease.

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Audemars Piguet’s polarising new CODE 11.59 watch collection is set to play a pivotal role in the future of the brand.

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Enjoy cooking with these kids' friendly recipes- sweet potato dumplings, pan-fried meat buns or glutinous rice balls

We discuss car waxing, polishing and sealants, and we also address why aluminium panels cannot be repaired when they are dented.

Can’t decide between a tablet and a traditional clamshell notebook? These convertible notebooks are for you.

Turn one basic scone recipe into super yummy treats for any time of the day.

When it comes to the kitchen, the countertop is where all the action happens – that’s why durability is essential.

Everything you need to know about this prickly treatment that’s said to boost collagen, reduce acne scars and bring new life to your skin.

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.

So the new year is here, and you’re looking to add a statement to your living room. How does a large 4K TV sound? Here are three of the very best 4K TVs you can buy today.

We tested over 600 products from 300 brands to bring you the very best your skin deserves.

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

NVIDIA’s Turing cards are packed with advanced ray tracing technology. It’ll be awhile before you can take advantage of that though, but in the meantime, these cards are still very, very fast. For every hardcore gamer out there, here are the best GeForce RTX 2080s money can buy.

Stopping power is the theme for this month as our mechanical engineer addresses your brake-related questions.

Cleansing is the first step of your skincare routine, and getting it right involves way more thought than just picking up a random facial wash off the shelf.

No one can stop the clock when it comes to ageing, but clever, speedy tweaks to your skincare routine can help slow things down BY ARISSA HA

Our trusty mechanical engineer troubleshoots these possible problems with braking systems.

Every day, your skin is subjected to the ravages of pollutants, much of which are invisible, that affect skin not only on the topical, but also on the cellular level.

The latest quartz surface technology not only keeps your kitchen counters spotless, with minimal maintenance required, but also timeless-looking.

Laminates are affordable and durable, and although not totally impervious to wear and tear, they are quite easy to maintain.

A notebook is arguably more functional, but a tablet is definitely more handy and portable. Can’t decide between the two? Don’t compromise. Enjoy the best of both worlds with these new 2-in-1 notebooks.

The power of iterating towards a goal.

With so many types of hobs to choose from, we lay down your options to help you decide which one’s for you.

Q: For more storage, I want to build my cabinets all the way up to the ceiling. Is there a way to access them more easily?

Tablets are great when all you want to do is lay in bed and watch Netflix all day. Laptops are what you need when you want to write a long e-mail to your boss or do some serious design work.

The awardwinning 36-yearold industrial designer bagged the prestigious president’s design award in 2015, for the pour table, which was recently showcased at the alchemists’ exhibition

Despite the proliferation of digital styluses and content, print still survives, dashing declarations of its inevitable doom. Why is the world still in a limbo between paper and digital?

An exceptional successor to the Surface Pro 3, keeping all its best aspects intact while piling on useful upgrades.

Different cooker hobs require various cleaning methods. Here’s a handy guide to maintaining a clean, shiny cooktop.