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Luxury Correspondent
Victor Santos covers watches, jewellery and fashion houses, and the market behind them.
Jiashan's Dayun Landison Manor offers more than a retreat; it's a paradigm for sustainable, high-end redevelopment across the region.
SINGAPORE —Victor Santos, Pacific Press's Luxury Correspondent, demystifies the essential first step for any expat landing in Vietnam: securing your financial footing.
SINGAPORE —From the mangroves of Mindanao to the urban sprawl of Jakarta, a new wave of 'eco-cinema' is emerging, offering powerful, unvarnished narratives of environmental degradation and resilience.
How the shift to renewables is transforming global power dynamics.
From cooler fabrics to modular solutions for compact spaces, IKEA Thailand's Head of Design explains how the global giant embraces local living and sustainable sourcing.
SINGAPORE —From Bali's villas to Bangkok's co-working spaces, the influx of remote workers is transforming the region, but not without complex consequences.
SINGAPORE —From Chiang Mai to Manila, AI is recalibrating the balance of power, profit, and potential for millions of freelancers.
SINGAPORE —From ancient healing rituals to artisan workshops, the region's top establishments are crafting unforgettable journeys that resonate far beyond the typical tourist trail.
BANGKOK —Victor Santos uncovers the strategies shaping service excellence and staff retention in Thailand's post-pandemic luxury sector.
SINGAPORE —From Bangkok's quiet cafes to international literary stages, a generation of female poets is challenging traditional narratives and capturing the evolving spirit of Thailand.
BANGKOK —Victor Santos, Pacific Press Correspondent, delves into integrating nature-inspired design within the city's smallest living spaces.
SINGAPORE —Victor Santos reviews Lagoon's latest catamaran, asking if it truly delivers for family island hopping around Samui.