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Jumping hours, cosmic light: Bold new releases from Audemars Piguet, Urwerk, Tissot and others

Audemars Piguet Neo Frame Jumping Hour (left) and Ulyssee Nardin Freak X Gumball 3000 Edition 2.
Audemars Piguet Neo Frame Jumping Hour (left) and Ulyssee Nardin Freak X Gumball 3000 Edition 2.

Singaporean bookbinder Adelene Koh is finalist for Loewe Foundation Craft Prize

Adelene Koh is the only Singaporean finalist for the Loewe Craft Prize (2026) and the second since Ashley Yeo in 2018.
Adelene Koh is the only Singaporean finalist for the Loewe Craft Prize (2026) and the second since Ashley Yeo in 2018.

Gen Z shoppers are spending more on items that they can ‘show off’

Those aged 14 to 29 are hyper-aware that the stuff they buy and show off is subject to immediate scrutiny.
Those aged 14 to 29 are hyper-aware that the stuff they buy and show off is subject to immediate scrutiny.

Indonesia seals Tiffany stores on suspicion of illegal imports

Indonesia has sealed three Tiffany & Co stores in Jakarta on suspicion of import violations.
Indonesia has sealed three Tiffany & Co stores in Jakarta on suspicion of import violations.

Horse-picious luxury: See the bags and clothes global brands are trotting out for CNY

(Clockwise from left) The Diesel cotton stretch T-shirt featuring a wild horse, MCM Year of the Horse Aren bags and Chloe Baby fit logo T-shirt in chine jersey.
(Clockwise from left) The Diesel cotton stretch T-shirt featuring a wild horse, MCM Year of the Horse Aren bags and Chloe Baby fit logo T-shirt in chine jersey.

Is K-pop boy band BTS’ Jungkook the new global ambassador for Hublot?

BTS fans are speculating that Jungkook is Hublot's next global ambassador after it dropped an Instagram teaser on Feb 10 showing the silhouette of a man.
BTS fans are speculating that Jungkook is Hublot's next global ambassador after it dropped an Instagram teaser on Feb 10 showing the silhouette of a man.

Freestyle skiing-Gu blends dragon power with China’s porcelain palette for slopestyle suit

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Freestyle Skiing - Women's Freeski Slopestyle Qualification - Livigno Snow Park, Livigno, Italy - February 07, 2026. Ailing Eileen Gu of China in action during her run REUTERS/Marko Djurica
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Freestyle Skiing - Women's Freeski Slopestyle Qualification - Livigno Snow Park, Livigno, Italy - February 07, 2026. Ailing Eileen Gu of China in action during her run REUTERS/Marko Djurica

Versace appoints Belgian designer Pieter Mulier as chief creative officer

Belgian designer Pieter Mulier has been appointed artistic director of Versace.
Belgian designer Pieter Mulier has been appointed artistic director of Versace.

How Epstein used luxury goods to curry favour

An email from Jeffrey Epstein instructing a redacted recipient to purchase a black Prada handbag as a gift.
An email from Jeffrey Epstein instructing a redacted recipient to purchase a black Prada handbag as a gift.

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

khpatek - Patek Philippe Service Center(SG-24.

copyright: Patek Philippe
khpatek - Patek Philippe Service Center(SG-24.

copyright: Patek Philippe

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.