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Around Asia • Meet the inspiring people gracing the November covers of our regional titles

SINGAPORE TATLER

Joy to the World

LIFE LESSONS • Hotelier Choo Chong Ngen didn’t like studying when he was a child but has now focused his philanthropic efforts on education.

ON THE COVER

KEYS TO PERFECTION

MUSIC to Your EARS

FULL-ON FELINE

In Good Company • Following its sell-out success in 2018, The Great British Ball ushers in the new year on a grander scale with good old English traditions

Rumour Mill • Straight from the underbelly of high society

KEVIN TAN • By strategically connecting the public, private and people sectors, the founder and CEO of social enterprise Tri-Sector Associates ensures that social impact is measurable, sustainable and more effective

EARTH CALLING • ClimateForce founder Barney Swan is walking in the footsteps of his father, polar explorer Robert Swan, and coming into his own when it comes to saving the planet

Dec • Whether it’s paying it forward or enjoying the celebratory parties, end the year on a positive note

A Taste of Home • Local culinary icon Damian D’Silva has partnered The Lo & Behold Group to establish Kin, which celebrates heritage cuisine in an upscale setting

Picture Perfect • A major art fair and exhibitions showcasing everything from contemporary photography to multimedia art and 19th century paintings bring the year to a close

ASIAN INFLUENCE

Asia Rising • SINGAPORE TATLER BALL 2019

SEASONS OF CHANGE • The road to excellence can be arduous, but it’s always a rewarding journey when the goal is worthwhile. The recipients of this year’s Singapore Tatler Awards know this only too well, as they talk about the hurdles and turning points in their lives and careers that have paved the way to their current success

Heart for Asia • The region’s new-found wealth enables us to apply practices growing in favour around the world, including impact investing and support for social enterprises

About Ruth Shapiro

TOP OF THE WORLD • The DBS Insignia Visa Infinite Card ushers you into a world of remarkable living

EMPIRE STATE OF MIND

News

Soft Power • Aesthetic doctor Kellyn Shiau likes to add form and structure to soft, feminine silhouettes for a style that is comfortable and elegant to suit her hectic lifestyle

EXCEPTIONAL EVERY DAY • The notion of “perfection of imperfection” is at the heart of Kanebo’s newest base make-up products from The Exceptional range

Liquid Gold • Le Sérum is the latest jewel from Dior Skincare’s top-of-the-line L’Or de Vie range

The Best Life • Mother-daughter pair, Susan and Melissa Peh, share how they get more out of life—in the same way Japanese beauty brand Kanebo believes in creating the perfect out of imperfection

A Bite of the Big Apple • For 72 hours in May, Singapore Tatler trailed society friend and fashion insider Dana Cheong and her daughter Beatrice Cheong across New York City. The pair explored the city’s art and cultural spots, and enjoyed the Louis Vuitton Cruise 2020 show at the former TWA Flight Center, before dancing the night away at the after-party at the Museum of Modern Art. Dana shares the highlights

Maximalist Value • Philipp Plein is building an unstoppable fashion empire by breaking rules and taking risks

COLOUR REVOLUTION • As a heritage trunk maker, Moynat has always kept to classic shades of brown and black. But the Parisian luxury house of today is set to appeal to...