CULTURED TIME
Ocean-inspired Watches that are Making Waves
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=OceanStar_Tribute_SpecialEdition_M026.807.11.041.01_PR2.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Summer may be drawing to a close, but these ocean-inspired timepieces will always be ready to join you on your next aquatic adventure.</div></div></div>
Gaza Lives
<div><div><img src="https://cdn-media.kontinentalist.com/gaza-lives/gaza-lives-1727812079.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>In this story in collaboration with Visualizing Palestine, we look at the devastating impact of the ongoing genocide on Palestinian culture.</div></div></div>
I’m in Wyoming to celebrate the next nuclear breakthrough
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/117a1f8c-8153-451c-a955-7247c255e28b/terrapower_2023_module_1200x580_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates writes about visiting Kemmerer, Wyoming, the future site of the fourth-generation Natrium nuclear power plant being designed by TerraPower.</div></div></div>
Gianfranco Ferré Home - A Meeting of Minds
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=9023-GFH-4th-Story_The-Writer_00009.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>The world of fashion and furniture come together in Gianfranco Ferré Home, which recently debuted in Singapore.</div></div></div>
Protecting Our Freedom of Thought with Nita Farahany
We’re on the cusp of an explosion of cheap, consumer-ready neurotechnology - and it’s all going to be supercharged by AI. Legal scholar Nita Farahany talks us through the current state of neurotech, and explains why we need a new legal framework around “cognitive liberty” to protect the last frontier of privacy: our thoughts.
7 Young Chefs Shaking Up Singapore's Food Scene
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Fat%20Cow_Chef%20Shingo_Iijima.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>This new breed of chefs are out to change the face of Singapore’s ever-evolving dining landscape with their fiery determination, boundless creativity, and fearless approach to ingredients and flavors.</div></div></div>
7 Ages of Starlight
This is the epic story of the stars, and how discovering their tale has transformed our own understanding of the universe.
Once we thought the sun and stars were gods and giants. Now we know, in a way, our instincts were right. The stars do all have their own characters, histories and role in the cosmos. Not least, they played a vital part in creating us.
There are old, bloated red giants, capable of gobbling up planets in their orbit; explosive deaths - supernovae - that forge the building bl
Why AI Bias is Existential with Dr. Joy Buolamwini
<div><div><img src="https://assets-global.website-files.com/5f0e1294f002b1bb26e1f304/653990a1ef43cffb1a282c4d_77-your-undivided-attention-Dr.-Joy-Buolamwini-social.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>Dr. Joy Buolamwini, the founder of the Algorithmic Justice League, argues that the most urgent risks from AI are algorithmic bias, discrimination, and the concentration of power in tech companies.</div></div></div>
An essential guide to the building blocks of life
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/e2aca10a-fb4c-47d8-8987-118451c1b023/20231023-TheSongOfTheCell-TGN_Assets-001-wide-feature_1200x580.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>“The Song of the Cell” proves that Siddhartha Mukherjee is one of the best science writers working today. I wish I had read this book in school.</div></div></div>
Harnessing the Power of Dual Technologies for Reverse Aging
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=230808_Dr-Mendis_0147-72-scaled.png&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Non-invasive procedures Emface and Emsculpt NEO deliver targeted and customisable treatments for effective and lasting results</div></div></div>
Passionate Pursuits
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Omega%20Watches%20-%20Passionate%20Pursuit%20Landscape.png&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Behind the accolades, innovation, and glamour of Omega is a world of collectors whose devotion to the brand transcends cosmetic appeal. Discover the captivating chronicles of two horological enthusiasts.</div></div></div>
Unconfuse Me Ep. 1: Seth Rogen & Lauren Miller Rogen | Bill Gates
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/08826ee1-16eb-4fa5-a0ee-3062a1455f48/unconfuse-me_2023_social-share_1200x630_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>In the first episode of my new podcast, I asked Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen to help me understand how Alzheimer’s can be funny.</div></div></div>
On the road in Nigeria and Niger
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/4fdf8c24-0e9a-41dd-83eb-d1249a9931f1/nigeria-recap_2023_social-share_1200x630_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>It was a busy but inspiring week in Lagos, Abuja, and Niamey. These were some of Bill’s favorite moments from his recent trip to West Africa.</div></div></div>
Unconfuse Me
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/cbd746a2-40e5-46b1-aa25-4c8413f1af1c/UnconfuseMe_2023_TGN-Share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>My latest podcast is all about learning something new.</div></div></div>
Vietnamese Cuisine Gets a Modern Spin at Lo Quay
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Oyster%202.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Discover the breadth and versatility of Vietnamese food as Chef Quynh Brown combines the flavors of her homeland with her know-how in Japanese and French cooking.</div></div></div>
Timeless Beauty
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=DSC_5553-TmFX.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>In light of the launch of Louis Poulsen’s new Pale Rose collection, Christian Seiffert, the brand’s Managing Director (Asia), expounds on the longevity of its iconic products.</div></div></div>
Sustainability in Luxury Hospitality Done Right
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/PRSMB.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore demonstrates what it means to authentically embrace sustainability</div></div></div>
Keeping it Simple
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=PP_6007G_011_DET-24666_5722_50093.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>The season’s best picks for when you just want a watch to do what it does best — tell the time.</div></div></div>
A Trip Back to the Fabulous '70s with Acerbis
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/4_Acerbis_DuePiu%CC%80_NandaVigo_AlbertoStrada.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>It was back to the '70s for Acerbis at Salone del Mobile 2023, where key pieces from the glamorous decade proved that they fit right in with 21st century interior design.</div></div></div>
The Future is Steel
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Chopard's%20new%20products%20in%20Lucent%20Steel%E2%84%A2.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Chopard sets the sustainability bar high with a promise that by the end of 2023, all its steel watches will include 80% recycled steel. And that’s only the beginning.</div></div></div>