Prestige Malaysia Magazine - August 2024

In this issue

Themed 'The Vision Issue', this edition of PRESTIGE is all about the dreamers and explorers. We chat with key figures in art, sports, and watchmaking who are shaping the future of luxury and their respective fields. With in-depth profiles—from champion Olympian Michael Phelps to Rado CEO Adrian Bosshard—and thought-provoking insights from the likes of our cover star, Ee Soon Wei, who's taking his unique approach to lifestyle retail abroad, this issue stands as a tome of inspiration to do better and be better.

A CLASS ABOVE

From street art exhibits to oral history retelling, our travel recommendations this month are a little more eclectic, but we guarantee there's something for everyone.

2 mins

EAT YOUR HEART OUT

From moreish mooncakes to Michelin-star collaborations, find out what's cooking in Kuala Lumpur this mid-autumn season.

2 mins

IN GRAND SPIRITS

With newer bars popping onto the scene from the fantastical Dragonfly in Singapore to Bar 37 in Geneva, we have you covered with a bottle anywhere in the world.

2 mins

NEED FOR SPEED

This round, we're all about fast cars, fast phones, and fast paced. PRESTIGE'S list of toys and tech will get you where you need to go.

1 min

FUTURE OF FASHION

This month is all about looking ahead, and these innovative finds will have you well, looking like a vision yourself.

1 min

BEHIND THE BAR WITH...BOY FAZY

The creative force behind the indulgent cocktails at EQ Kuala Lumpur, Boy Fazy steps away from crafting liquid masterpieces to share some behind-the-scenes tales from his bar in this exclusive interview.

1 min

OUT & ABOUT

As summertime festivals abound, here are a few events about town to get into August with. PRESTIGE-curated, of course.

1 min

ADAPTIVE VISION

Armed with the power of foresight, Ee Soon Wei transformed his family's historic printing works into a vibrant and dynamic space we all know and love-APW. Now, he's taking his visionary approach to retail internationally, blending legacy and innovation to create more destinations that honour the past while embracing the future.

10+ mins

ICING THE RUNWAY

From vintage-inspired sneakers and versatile briefcases to gearing up for a festival of love, this month's sartorial must-haves are too cool for school.

1 min

The Eyes Have It

Whether you're a cynic or a skincare enthusiast, knowledge of eye cream ingredients is your best bet to rejuvenate your gaze.

3 mins

The Fashion Olympics

What requires discipline, endurance, and thousands of hours of work? Haute couture has more in common with upper-echelon sport than you might think. Just before the world's leading athletes gathered in Paris, the city hosted its other summer games. As for the winners, PRESTIGE reports from the front row.

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KEEPING WATCH

This time, we journey through an enchanted garden then soar through the skies before finally reaching beyond to acquaint ourselves with the mysteries of the moon.

1 min

AUGUST ADORNMENTS

As shoulder season arrives, and summer fades into autumn, this new season of jewels spells nothing short of opulence.

1 min

3 IS A MAGIC NUMBER

Cartier gathers a constellation of stars and pulls out all the stops to commemorate a century of its iconic Trinity.

5 mins

DIALLED IN

While Rolex has mastered all the elements that go into making a superlative timepiece, it's the dial, by virtue of its prominence, that's the most immediately identifiable expression of their expertise.

3 mins

TIME OF OUR LIVES

Léon Marchand, the face of the Paris Olympics, and Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, reminisce on one of the most pivotal moments in the history of competitive swimming-the breaking of the legend's final world record.

6 mins

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Prestige Malaysia Magazine Description:

Prestige Malaysia Magazine is a monthly luxury lifestyle magazine published by Hubert Burda Media Malaysia Sdn Bhd. It is available in print and digital formats.

The magazine is aimed at affluent and successful readers in Malaysia. Prestige Malaysia Magazine features the latest trends and developments in luxury lifestyle, including fashion, beauty, travel, dining, and culture. The magazine also features in-depth interviews with key decision-makers and thought leaders in the luxury industry.

Each issue of Prestige Malaysia Magazine features a mix of editorial content, including:

* Feature articles: The magazine features in-depth articles on a variety of topics related to luxury lifestyle, such as the latest trends in fashion, travel, and gastronomy.
* Product reviews: Prestige Malaysia Magazine reviews the latest luxury products, from cars and watches to yachts and private jets.
* Interviews: The magazine features interviews with celebrities, CEOs, and other influential figures in the luxury industry.
* Lifestyle features: Prestige Malaysia Magazine also features articles on topics such as wealth management, philanthropy, and personal development.

Prestige Malaysia Magazine is a must-read for anyone who wants to stay up-to-date on the latest happenings in the luxury lifestyle scene. The magazine is known for its high-quality photography, its stylish design, and its informative and engaging articles.