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AROUND ASIA • Every month, we curate an online selection of stories from the previous month’s print editions of Tatler Asia for you to enjoy
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Talter THE SCENE • This month, as we celebrate women and art, we speak to two women’s rights champions, check out emerging Asian artists at Art Basel, and debate whether art should ever be censored
Easy like Sunday Morning • Jack Zhang, CEO and co-founder of Airwallex, helps businesses move money around the world with ease. Here, he talks about his past as a magazine editor and the things that make him truly happy
The Creative Force • Hong Kong’s status as one of the world’s greatest art capitals is secure, thanks to the Asia’s Most Influential creatives who make the city their home base
Fighting for Rights • Judy Kan, executive director of Her Fund, and Patricia Ho, founder of Hong Kong Dignity Institute, both Front & Female Awards Hong Kong 2023 winners, discuss supporting women and girls, philanthropic challenges and opportunities, and how they want to shape the future
Art for All • While Hong Kong’s Art Week is anchored by Art Basel, there are plenty of peripheral events and exhibitions that make it unique. Here are five visual art events to check out besides the Swiss fair
IT’S JUST A NUMBER • Visual artist Jaffa Lam received commercial success later in life. At 49, she gained representation from Axel Vervoordt Gallery, as well as her first commercial gallery show. Here, she reflects on her career, her site-specific work and why she’s thankful for the “angels” around her
Making Her Mark • Natalya J Ho, the youngest granddaughter of the fashion retail legend Joyce Ma, is making a splash in the world of interior design. She tells Tatler about creating experiential spaces infused with beauty and emotion
Claudia Chanhoi • While the illustrator’s wild days of dating are over, her exploration of sex has just kicked into gear
Express Yourself • Nick Buckley Wood, director of private sales in Asia at Sotheby’s, goes head-to-head with art collector James Lie in this month’s great debate
That’s the Spirit • Rebeca Fellini and Dan McAulay are the founders of Owl Man, Macau’s first homegrown gin brand and distillery. The name, Owl Man, is a play on the Mandarin pronunciation of Macau. Carried in most of the city’s hotel bars, Owl Man recently branched out by making a bottled Singapore Sling that is exclusively available to guests at Raffles at the Galaxy Macau. Here, the husband-and-wife duo tell us their story
A Room to Dine For • It’s all about art in Hong Kong this month, so it follows that you should be drinking and dining within the most artful interiors the city has to offer. We’ve rounded up the most well-appointed gastronomic experiences to emerge recently
Basel’s Back, Baby • With the fair back to its pre-pandemic scale, we scour the 243 galleries from 40 countries and give you our picks of the most exciting emerging artists both from Asia and of Asian descent
Tatler STYLE • We dive into the wonders of Chanel’s annual Métiers d’Art show, and look at the rise of artists who celebrate the intricacies of watches in their work
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