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Wong Kim Hoh

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Kim Hoh is features editor at The Straits Times, leading a team which produces long-form stories. A journalist of nearly 30 years, he iis passionate about human interest stories and writes a regular interview series for The Sunday Times. He has authored five books, and co-written the scripts of four films with film-maker Eric Khoo, including My Magic – the only Singapore film to have competed for the Palme D’or at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Not a boutique, not a pop-up: Inside Patek Philippe’s Singapore Service Centre

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Own a ‘Monet’ for $152? Swatch is turning iconic masterpieces into ‘portable art’ you can wear

An exhibition at the Swatch Art Peace Hotel tying the Guggenheim masterpieces to works by residents includes a Power of Women section which reinterprets Paul Klee’s story from a female point of view.​​
An exhibition at the Swatch Art Peace Hotel tying the Guggenheim masterpieces to works by residents includes a Power of Women section which reinterprets Paul Klee’s story from a female point of view.​​

LVMH Watch Week: Hublot’s tribute to Djokovic, Louis Vuitton’s Escale Worldtime and more

LVMH Watch Week 2026 took place in Milan from January 19 to 21, offering an early view of the design cues and ideas likely to shape the year ahead.
LVMH Watch Week 2026 took place in Milan from January 19 to 21, offering an early view of the design cues and ideas likely to shape the year ahead.

Korean actor Park Bo-gum is Omega’s new ambassador, Hublot and Yohji Yamamoto drop new collaboration

Korean actor Park Bo-gum is now an Omega ambassador, joining an elite roster which includes Daniel Craig, George Clooney and Nicole Kidman
Korean actor Park Bo-gum is now an Omega ambassador, joining an elite roster which includes Daniel Craig, George Clooney and Nicole Kidman

From trunks to triumph: A sixth-generation Vuitton on 130 years of Monogram magic

When he joined the company in 2004, Mr Pierre-Louis Vuitton asked to start where his great-grandfather’s craftsmen had once stood – on the workshop floor in Asnieres.​​
When he joined the company in 2004, Mr Pierre-Louis Vuitton asked to start where his great-grandfather’s craftsmen had once stood – on the workshop floor in Asnieres.​​

Control freak playwright and fearless director: The duo behind Singapore’s biggest ‘experiences’

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(From left)  Creative directors Michael Chiang and Beatrice Chia on Dec 8, 2025. 

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(From left)  Creative directors Michael Chiang and Beatrice Chia on Dec 8, 2025. 

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Luxury watchmaker Zenith at 160: Still pushing the limit

The Swiss brand marks its milestone year with a constellation of very modern classics.
The Swiss brand marks its milestone year with a constellation of very modern classics.

Get the low-down on 2025’s hottest watches in Crown & Bezel, the annual ST watch supplement

Check out 2025's hottest watches in Crown & Bezel.
Check out 2025's hottest watches in Crown & Bezel.

‘If it’s not hard, you should not believe in it,’ says founder of Akrivia watches which fetch millions

For three years after setting up Akrivia, Mr Rexhepi did not sell a single watch
For three years after setting up Akrivia, Mr Rexhepi did not sell a single watch

The man who makes Chanel sparkle – and his secret to selling happiness, one quilted bag at a time

Chanel presented its 2025/26 Cruise collection at Raffles Hotel on Nov 4, 2025.
Chanel presented its 2025/26 Cruise collection at Raffles Hotel on Nov 4, 2025.

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