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Why the man leading NKF has always believed in playing the long game

As NKF chairman, Ang Hao Yao is betting on patience and prevention to tackle chronic kidney disease, one of Singapore’s fastest-growing health crises.

Diamonds, panthers and Tanks: Cartier stages its biggest showcase in Melbourne

The Cartier Melbourne Winter Masterpieces at NGV features 400 exceptional objects, from historic jewels and diamond tiaras to archival sketches and rare Cartier watches.

100 years later, the Rolex Oyster is still making waves

A gallery of 100 portraits maps a century of notable Rolex wearers spanning film, sport, exploration and music

Actress Michelle Yeoh fronts Richard Mille’s new high-jewellery watch line

‘Don’t change a winning formula’: Cartier CEO on why the brand doesn’t chase trends

Mr Louis Ferla (pictured) took over from Mr Cyrille Vigneron as Cartier chief executive in September 2024.

From Royal Oak to Royal Pop: Swatch, Audemars Piguet and the art of affordable luxury

Shoppers looking at the Royal Pop watch collection, a collaboration between Swatch and Audemars Piguet, at the Swatch ION Orchard outlet on May 16, 2026. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

Swatch and Audemars Piguet’s Royal Pop is here, and it’s not a wristwatch

The collection is built around two case styles and eight colourways.

The Royal Oak for the price of a MoonSwatch?

Audemars Piguet's iconic Royal Oak was designed by Gerald Genta, who was inspired by a scaphander helmet.

‘You have to go to the limit, and a little bit beyond’, says the man behind Patek Philippe

Mr Thierry Stern says: "If you do not like watches, don’t expect to be able to do this job."

Aware’s new leader and the art of mending what is broken

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Ms Lim Shoon Yin, executive director of AWARE, with her kintsugi pottery, on April 2, 2026.

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