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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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High Spirits
THE GUEST LIST
THE SCENE • We meet women in the C-suite who are also aceing in sport, check in with Christie’s boss Kevin Ching, and sit down with Charlotte Tsuei-Robinson of Hong Kong athleisure label Caelum Greene
Back with a Bang • In May 2023, Kevin Ching was appointed chairman of Christie’s in Asia. He speaks to Tatler about his passion for the industry, his collection of jade and his most memorable auction moment to date
Top of Her Game • Sport can lead to success on the global stage, but this is not limited to the pitch, field, court or track—having a sporting background has the potential to lead to business success too. Studies have shown that the vast majority—more than 90 per cent, according to a study by consultants EY and women’s sports platform espnW—of women in C-suite positions play sport. Taking up sport later in life can also have a positive impact professionally. We spoke to women in these positions in a range of industries about their sporting journeys, the role of sport in their lives, and why they would encourage other women and girls to pursue it
Keeping Score • Sportswoman and philanthropist Annabelle Bond OBE goes head-to-head with star jockey Zac Purton in this month’s great debate
Volume on a Spaceship • Wally’s new wallywhy150 yacht: big volumes, small packages—same luxury
WHAT WOOD IT TAKE? • Ricci Wong’s Timberbank promotes wood upcycling to inspire businesses to rethink their relationship with nature
Winning Time • Olympic medallist Siobhán Haughey makes every second count with Chanel’s J12
An Icon in Wan Chai • Tatler speaks to Tony Paese, co-founder and managing director of Sophia Loren Hong Kong, about bringing Neapolitan culture to the city and why working with the screen legend was a childhood dream come true
Fed, Born & Grown • As the world comes down with Olympic fever, we take stock of the most healthful places to eat and drink this month
Charlotte Tsuei-Robinson • The founder of one of Hong Kong’s first sustainable athleisure retailers on why we should pay it forward
The Radiant Unveiling • The new product forms the vital final step in the Genaissance de la Mer collection
A Helping Hand
The Moon Had Turned to Gold
Tatler STYLE • Thai superstar Gulf Kanawut talks about his career journey, we talk to the new guard of Asian accessory designers share their stories, and the best of fashion and sports come together in honour of the Olympics
THE GULF STREAM • An actor, model and most recently rapper, the multi-talented Thai star Gulf Kanawut talks about his rise in fashion and entertainment—and what turned his head from football to film
FASHION PICKS
Accesso-Rising ASIA • Meet the new guard of Asian design talents who are imbuing their creations with cultural heritage, masterful craftsmanship and avant-garde innovation
THE GRAND SLAM Paris • We’re in the French capital, which is perfectly blending the worlds of sports and fashion this summer. Alizé Lim, the French Vietnamese tennis player and sports commentator, is our protagonist, embodying athletic prowess and sartorial...