The Late-Capitalist Menace at the Heart of “Cloud”
“You operate on impulse and instinct,” says one woman as Yoshii cruises coolly through her Tokyo warehouse, inspecting her inventory with calculating disdain. She doesn’t mean it as a…
Kim Browne
As an editor at Grazia British, I specialize in exploring Lifestyle success stories. My passion lies in delivering impactful content that resonates with readers and sparks meaningful conversations.
HSBC Heaps Praise on Burberry, Says Focus on Outerwear, Authenticity Is Working
LONDON – HSBC has gone bullish on Burberry with a glowing report about the company’s prospects under CEO Josh Schulman, who’s been in the job for little more than a year. “The question for…
STI ends Tuesday flat as regional indices close mixed
The Straits Times Index (STI) closed flat on Tuesday (Jul 22) as regional indices showed mixed performances. The STI gained 0.03 per cent or 1.13 points to 4,208.26. Across the broader…
UK inks investment deals on £38 billion Sizewell C nuclear plant
The UK announced final approval for the Sizewell C nuclear power plant after securing private investment in the £38 billion (S$65.7 billion) project that will help advance the government’s…
Trump Press Sec Throws FBI Under Bus Amid Brutal Epstein Poll Fallout
President Trump’s propagandists are getting more frantic in their efforts to spin away the scandal around the Jeffrey Epstein files. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt,…
Longchamp Signs Fragrance License With Interparfums SA
PARIS – Lonchamp and Interparfums SA have signed a fragrance license that will run through Dec. 31, 2036. Under the agreement, Interparfums SA is to create, develop, produce and distribute…
Julius Baer's first-half profit falls 35% on loan provisions, Brazil unit sale
Swiss bank Julius Baer posted a first-half profit of 295 million francs (S$473.5 million) on Tuesday (Jul 22), down 35 per cent year-on-year, pressured by loan loss provisions and…
HSBC Global Private Banking appoints new senior leadership across S-E Asia, Australia markets
HSBC Global Private Banking announced on Tuesday (Jul 22) a series of senior appointments to deepen its coverage across South-east Asia, Australia and international markets. These include…
Wing Tai unveils Hong Kong CBD mixed-use development joint venture with CSI Properties
The project will feature a dual tower structure, comprising a 28-storey office tower with some 10,600 sq ft of gross floor area and a luxury international hotel tower Real estate developer…
Wing Tai Properties unveils Hong Kong CBD mixed-use development joint venture with CSI Properties
Real estate developer Wing Tai Properties announced a joint venture (JV) with CSI Properties – a mixed-use development in the Hong Kong central business district set to be completed in…
Timing of JS-SEZ a lot more promising than some previous attempts: CIMB
The timing of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is “a lot more conducive” today than some of the previous attempts to do something similar, said Chu Kok Wei, CEO of group…
EXCLUSIVE: Swarovski’s ‘Masters of Light’ Exhibition Coming to Hollywood in October
Swarovski is bringing its international exhibition “Masters of Light” to Los Angeles this fall. The Austrian crystal house has been marking its 130th anniversary with a traveling showcase…
China’s Cosco eyes veto rights in deal for Li Ka-shing’s ports
China’s biggest shipping company is set to join the global consortium that’s acquiring Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing’s overseas ports, and is requesting a powerful role in the group in…
Gucci’s Fall 2025 Campaign Is a 42-image Portrait Portfolio
G-PORTRAIT: Gucci’s fall 2025 ad campaign is a portrait portfolio, depicting 42 people and their unique attitudes. Called “The Gucci Portrait Series” and lensed by American photographer…
Everyone Wants to Smell Like SPF — Again
It’s sunny days indeed for the fragrance category these days. That’s thanks to a slew of new sun care-inspired fragrances hitting the market, from Vacation’s trio of $24 body mists…
How Supplement Brands Are Simplifying Seed Cycling to Support Hormone Health
Seed cycling just got a whole lot easier. Seed cycling is a practice of consuming a mix of seeds during different phases of the menstrual cycle to support hormone health and symptoms…
The Top 10 Beauty Brands by Organic Growth in TikTok Hype
On TikTok, two things can always be true at once. In this particular instance, late hairstylist Umberto Giannini’s 27-year-old eponymous hair care line and Louis Vuitton’s…
Willy Chavarria Named Artist Ambassador for the ACLU
Willy Chavarria is known for more than just his fashion. The Mexican-American designer has long been a champion of marginalized communities, using his platform to explore immigration,…
One of Singapore’s longest-running hedge funds is shutting down on US investor pullback
[ One of Singapore’s longest-running hedge funds, New Silk Road Investment, is shutting down after weak returns and a pullback by US investors in Asia led to a sharp drop in assets. The…
China scion’s fight with half-siblings sends succession warning
For decades, Kelly Zong had been known as the only child to her late billionaire father, the founder of beverage empire Hangzhou Wahaha Group. His effort to groom her as a successor was…
US Treasury’s Bessent calls for review of Fed non-monetary policy operations
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Federal Reserve’s vital independence on monetary policy is threatened by its “mandate creep” into non-policy areas and he called on the US…
Universal Music Group files confidentially for US listing
Universal Music Group has filed confidentially for a US listing, which would fulfil the terms of a deal with billionaire Bill Ackman’s hedge fund Pershing Square. The…
Michael Saylor’s Strategy owns 3% of Bitcoin in circulation after latest purchase
The cryptocurrency has risen about 1,100% during the same period, while S&P 500 has increased around 120% Michael Saylor’s Strategy now owns more than 3 per cent of all the…
Oil slips as little impact seen from EU sanctions on Russia
Oil prices settled slightly lower on Monday as the latest European sanctions on Russian oil were expected to have minimal impact on supplies, but losses were curbed by investors weighing a…