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SINGAPORE (Oct 29): One could never describe Julien Macdonald as ordinary — the world that the fashion designer inhabits, along with his arresting creations, is an unapologetic antithesis of that.

SINGAPORE (Oct 29):  When Swiss watchmaker Corum wanted to introduce its very first friend of the brand in Singapore, it did so in an unconventional way. Instead of a cocktail party, the media and invited guests were made to weave. Yes, weave! Not with s

SINGAPORE (Oct 23): In Cognizant’s opinion, humans have never been more integral to the future of work – even as the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to change the global work environment.

SINGAPORE (Oct 8): Major designer labels choose fashion capitals of the world — Milan, London, Paris and New York — to locate their headquarters. But not Brunello Cucinelli. He started his eponymous label in 1978 in the small town of Solomeo in the pr

SINGAPORE (Sept 17): Bolos, the official neckwear of Arizona, New Mexico and Texas and the ne plus ultra of the Western cowboy for over 60 years, are having a moment on fashionable young necks. In Paris, Balmain featured US$550 ($756.50) gold-toned bolo t

SINGAPORE (Aug 6): Singapore fashion need not take a back seat to her counterparts in Europe or the US. Take a look at how these brands are carving a niche for themselves in this very competitive industry called style.

The Marcel Collection was designed by Kazuhide Takahama, who, in 1957, presented the Japanese stand at the XI Triennial in Milan where he got to know furniture designer, Dino Gavina. This marked the start of a prolific working relationship and lasting fri

SINGAPORE (Sept 14): Vard Design, a subsidiary of shipbuilder Vard Holdings, has secured a contract to design a cable lay vessel for Kokusai Cable Ship, a construction company based in Japan.

SINGAPORE (May 18): CITIC Envirotech has won a build-transfer project worth RMB3 billion ($610 million) involving the investment, design, construction, procurement and commissioning to restore the rivers and their surrounding environment in Feng Hua Distr

SINGAPORE (April 11): Amec Foster Wheeler Civmec JV (ACJV), a 50:50 unincorporated joint venture between Civmec Construction and Engineering and Amec Foster Wheeler Australia, has won an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for Austral