T Singapore: The New York Times Style Magazine - February 2020

In this issue

In T Singapore's Men's Fashion issue, our cover subject actor Mark Chao talks about balancing family and career as he tackles the China film industry. We also speak to Ingo Wilts, the chief brand officer of Hugo Boss on taking the Boss brand into the digital age. The issue also explores the role of men in the arts, the prevalence of male grooming today, and the rise of tarot cards.

Men In The Arts

Meet the men who are pushing boundaries in the Singapore art scene today.

10 mins

Man With A View

Ian Griffiths has a strong vision and affinity for the Max Mara woman and wants to design clothes that fit into her life.

5 mins

Trading Spaces

A new boutique hotel in Sentosa retains much of its original structure and charm while creating a luxury escape for visitors.

4 mins

The Spice Route Enters A New Era

Since the dawn of civilisation, the longing for ingredients such as cinnamon and cloves has inspired conquests and created (and destroyed) empires. But as nonindigenous turmeric becomes a nascent Nicaraguan crop, the spice route enters a new era.

9 mins

Skin Care Tips For Men

Treatments, facials and devices that help men get their best skin ever.

5 mins

Blast From The Past

For his second Spring/Summer collection, Riccardo Tisci drew upon the Victorian era and his signature affection for streetstyle to reinvent the future of Burberry.

4 mins

The Discreet Charm Of A Modern Man

In the flesh, actor Mark Chao exudes a charisma grounded in the roots of old-school chivalry.

4 mins

To Hold Oneself Together

On the Aland Islands in Scandinavia, the beauty and calm of the archipelago’s blue skies and seas are deceptive. Isolation encourages contemplation — but can it, as one grieving mother wonders, offer respite as well?

10+ mins

Mastering The Times

German designer and fashion industry veteran Ingo Wilts talks about his approach to Boss and staying at the top of the game in a digital age.

6 mins

Historical Fiction

Inspired by the building vernacular of a Swiss village, Studio Peregalli argues once again that the most forward-looking design both respects — and reimagines — the past.

6 mins

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T Singapore: The New York Times Style Magazine Description:

As one of the most influential style and culture magazines in the world, T, The New York Times Style Magazine, illuminates the many facets of style - fashion, beauty and the finer things in life - with incisive commentary and artistic vision. With its Singapore edition now, T Singapore aims to interpret what is current, shedding light on popular culture and offering new and interesting ways to perceive. It is a guide to the cultural conversation through stories that are smart, sharp, exclusive and entertaining, with a distinct point of view.