CULTURED TIME
Season for Revelry
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=mrinPhoto-4014%20(1).jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Brotzeit shows us that the Germans know a thing or two about having fun.</div></div></div>
Meet the teacher helping Deaf students navigate the world
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/b5cae1aa-e078-4840-b058-420abb48fceb/20230725-BacktoSchool-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Washington State Teacher of the Year Dana Miles uses real world scenarios to teach Deaf students how to advocate for themselves.</div></div></div>
The Best Vegetable-Forward Fine Dining Restaurants in Singapore
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Akita%20Mountain%20Caviar.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>These celebrated restaurants in Singapore prove that there is more to fine dining beyond luxurious ingredients like wagyu beef, caviar, and seafood.</div></div></div>
Generation Next: New Era of Excellence
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Sukki_Portfolio%20Magazine.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>Get to know these young individuals – from entertainment and education to medicine and tech – who are ushering a new era of excellence in Singapore.</div></div></div>
Terraforming Singapore
<div><div><img src="https://cdn-media.kontinentalist.com/is-land-reclamation-in-singapore-worsening-the-global-sand-mining-crisis/is-land-reclamation-in-singapore-worsening-the-global-sand-mining-crisis-1682511177.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Illegal sand mining is reaching crisis levels in Southeast Asia. Can Singapore rethink its reliance on sand for land reclamation and development?</div></div></div>
The Change Catalyst
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Irene_Nikkein.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>Purpose-driven and a challenger of the status quo, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars’ Asia-Pacific regional director Irene Nikkein is taking the 118-year-old British marque through a brand transformation towards ultra-bespoke and electric dreams.</div></div></div>
Makoy Samuel Yibi won’t stop until the world eradicates its next disease
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/aae09f0c-94a6-4d20-9e36-849f77d666ac/20240124-HITF-Yibi-TGN_Assets-001-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Guinea worm once infected 3.5 million people every year. Thanks to heroes like Makoy, that number dropped to 13 last year.</div></div></div>
Oktoberfest at Brotzeit is a Party Not to be Missed
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Brotzeit296931a.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Be it at one of the restaurant’s events or your office party, Brotzeit is ready to bring the Oktoberfest revelry to you.</div></div></div>
This Resort Makes the Maldives More Extraordinary
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=61-%20Sunken%20dinner.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Raffles Maldives Meradhoo’s remote location in the south of the Maldives makes it a unique destination, rife with special, once-in-a-lifetime experiences hard to duplicate anywhere else in the paradise archipelago.</div></div></div>
Taste: Top Tables for October
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Gourmandises_2.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Highlighting splurge-worthy restaurants for the last quarter of the year that you’re going to want to revisit over and over again.</div></div></div>
MIDO Introduces Special Editions of the Ocean Star Decompression Worldtimer
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/M026.829.17.041.00_2303_Picture1.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>The retro-styled dive watch adds a GMT function to its colorful mix.</div></div></div>
Great books, courses, and music for the holidays
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/669ef0d9-ad6a-4ef7-9f77-f412fe3c4033/20231114-HolidayList-SummaryPost-TGN_Assets-001-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>My annual year-end roundup of some of the best things I read, watched, and listened to. I even put together a playlist of great holiday songs.</div></div></div>
Bell & Ross’ Iconic BR 03 Gets a Futuristic Update
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=N18_BR-03-CYBER-CERAMIC.jpg-1600px.JPG&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>We may never get to see the BR 03 Cyber Rainbow in the metal, but the BR 03 Cyber Ceramic is a stunning successor.</div></div></div>
Top Tables for February 2024
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=FASTER%20-%20Chef%20Smoked%20The%20Salmon%202.JPG&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Cool and casual yet big on flavors and techniques – these are the restaurants you need on your radar this month.</div></div></div>
These Hotels are Responsible for an Orchard Road Revival
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Singapore-Edition-Lobby-bar.png&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Newly opened and refreshed luxury properties in the vicinity of Orchard Road injects new life to Singapore’s most prominent shopping district.</div></div></div>
First Impression: The Hari Hong Kong
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/The%20Hari%20Exterior_Kris%20Provoost_2.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>The time has come to finally return to Hong Kong. On your next visit, make The Hari Hong Kong in Wan Chai your home away from home.</div></div></div>
This novel about video games felt personal to me
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/d344ee32-d8c9-4aec-97e6-17469f148fcf/summer-list_2023_t-and-t-and-t_social-share_1200x630_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>I loved Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin, even though I never thought I'd relate to a book about gaming.</div></div></div>
Towards A Responsible Future
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Lars_Nielsen.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>Whether it is achieving ambitious electric mobility goals or leading his team, BMW Group Asia’s managing director Lars Nielsen believes in the power of self-motivated choices over top-down enforcement.</div></div></div>
We’re not reaching the Global Goals. What now?
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/0c7de3ff-53f5-47b7-b323-16151bf9989f/lomborg_2023_social-share_1200x630_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates and Bjorn Lomborg argue that the world isn’t on track to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (a.k.a. Global Goals) and they propose two solutions.</div></div></div>
New Era of Holistic Health
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=YUN%20WELLNESS%20-%20Couple%27s%20Massage.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>The new Yun Wellness at Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong heralds an era of holistic health in hotel spas where traditional treatments are bolstered by technology and therapies that support physical, emotional, and mental rejuvenation.</div></div></div>