CULTURED TIME

Reflections on a Glass

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/thumbnail-f4Kh.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>Through years that saw successive waves of innovation, Gallotti&amp;Radice has remained steadfast in its commitment to the spirit of craftsmanship</div></div></div>

Taste: Singular Sensation

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/MIYOSHI_Teppan-Kaiseki_Steamed%20Abalone_2.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Our top tables for June shine the spotlight on Japanese ingredients, concepts, and techniques – from a restaurant hidden away in Sentosa to a new fine dining establishment that’s waiting to be discovered.</div></div></div>

Taste: Where to Eat Now, May 2023

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Pullman%20Singapore%20Orchard%20Eden%20Restaurant%20Group%20Food%20Shot.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Navigate Singapore’s vibrant dining landscape with this roundup of the latest eats</div></div></div>

Cartier Grain de Café: From Bean to Beauty

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/080_CARTIER-GDC.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Cartier reintroduces Grain de Café, a jewellery range that features an unexpected coffee bean motif that was first introduced in 1938.</div></div></div>

Why I’m going to COP

<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/a7cc6975-d605-4279-b7c4-3f43b62baa06/Off-to-COP_2023_wide%20feature_1200x580.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>I’m traveling to COP28, or the Conference of Parties, in Dubai, UAE, to talk about progress on climate and what we need to do next.</div></div></div>

100 Days in Paris - The Last Journey of the Vikings

When the Vikings attack the shores of the Frankish kingdom, they are met with resistance that is very different from what they are used to, as the Emperor Charlemagne has no intention of giving up his Christian territory to pagans and pirates. We follow the Vikings as they try to push deeper into Frankish lands to reach great cities like Paris. At first, the defense is staunch, but surprising and tumultuous events in both Denmark and France soon change everything.

Sunday Reverie at Fiamma

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Fiamma_Sunday_Brunch_3.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>Beat the summer heat and head to Capella Singapore to indulge in cold champagne and delicious Italian fare at the recently-launched Sunday Champagne Brunch at Fiamma</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>

Coming Up Roses

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/hero-watch.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Two of Patek Philippe’s 2023 novelties show off delightful, inventive variations on familiar faces.</div></div></div>

A Luxurious Trip Through Western Australia

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Smiths%20Beach%20Resort%20(Credit%20@BobbyBense%20).jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Western Australia proves to be a top luxury travel destination with its stunning natural scenery, pristine beaches, quality food and wine, and some of the country’s most-awarded retreats.</div></div></div>

3 Ways to Elevate Your Next Holiday

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/p1_3.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>With a little pre-planning and The Platinum Card® by American Express, you could be enjoying luxurious perks and exclusive access on your next trip.</div></div></div>

Design From Varied Perspectives

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/IMG_8883%20(2)%20feat%20img.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>Exploring design in all its guises gives Formal Informal Practice a blueprint for success</div></div></div>

The Longines Conquest is Making A Comeback

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Longines_Conquest_1.png&amp;w=600&amp;h=315&amp;crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Longines revives its highly original central power reserve for the 70th anniversary of its Conquest line.</div></div></div>

Pure Platinum

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/CY22J4ZID0001_eciV2_RGB_highres.jpeg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Porsche’s latest facelift for the Cayenne raises the game for the popular, multi-purpose, all-weather, all-terrain SUV.</div></div></div>

This book changed how I see Africa’s past

<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/65be3fd8-33d6-43ef-b18c-55fb4e513aac/summer-list_2023_born-in-blackness_social-share_1200x630_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates reviews and recommends the book Born in Blackness by Howard French, which challenges the standard Western account of Africa’s role in history.</div></div></div>

Lessons in lifesaving from Brazil

<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/30ec12f4-0f25-443c-97f3-8dfab6e58f9d/20231208-LessonsFromBrazil-TGN_Assets-001-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates writes about the lessons in healthcare, development, and human capital that countries around the world can learn from Brazil.</div></div></div>

Postcards from Uzbekistan

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Ichan%20Kala%20Khiva%201.jpg&amp;w=600&amp;h=315&amp;crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Situated in the heart of the ancient Silk Road, this Central Asian country might just be one of the world’s last undiscovered destinations.</div></div></div>

Kyoto Calling

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Hilton%20Garden%20Inn%20Kyoto%20Together&amp;Co_03.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Kyoto, despite its popularity, is typically a touch-and-go destination in Japan. With the recent opening of Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma, you’re definitely going to want to stay a little longer.</div></div></div>

Taste: A Taste of Summer

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Fico.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>The heat is on this season so make your way to a new seaside restaurant for hearty Italian fare, head 70 storeys up to enjoy a refreshed menu with an unbeatable view, or dive straight into a tasting menu that celebrates the complex flavor of lamb.</div></div></div>

A Perfect 10

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Grand_Seiko_Tentagraph.png&amp;w=600&amp;h=315&amp;crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Grand Seiko’s first mechanical chronograph is a high-beat wonder built to the highest of standards.</div></div></div>