Author: Solitaire Magazine
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JASS Celebrates 10th Anniversary Gala and Raises Over S$1.4M
An unforgettable evening of music, distinguished company and generosity marked the Jazz Association (Singapore)’s 10th Anniversary Gala, celebrating a decade of nurturing local talent and championing the future of Singapore jazz. On 26 September 2026, the Jazz Association (Singapore) or JASS held its 10th anniversary Benefit Gala, themed ‘When You Wish Upon a Star –…
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Dr Jade Kua’s Shift in Command
Emergency physician, life coach, and mother of six, Dr Jade Kua reflects on moving from being “CEO” to “Chairman” of her own life. She now defines success as a good night’s sleep, and challenges women to decide for themselves whether being seen truly matters. We meet Dr Jade Kua at a very calm time in her life.…
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Goldheart Ushers in the Next Chapter of Gold Jewellery
With a new experiential boutique and the exclusive launch of D’orica’s 999 Mode Gold collection, Goldheart is redefining what modern luxury jewellery can look and feel like. For generations, pure gold has symbolised prosperity, heritage, and lasting value. While those qualities remain timeless, today’s jewellery lovers are seeking pieces that fit seamlessly into modern life…
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Pan Pacific Singapore Celebrates 40 Years With a Selection of Experiences
A fixture of Singapore’s hospitality landscape for four decades, Pan Pacific Singapore invites guests to celebrate its milestone anniversary through curated culinary experiences, rejuvenating retreats, and memorable staycations. Since opening its doors in 1986, Pan Pacific Singapore has welcomed generations of travellers, business leaders, and local guests, earning its place as one of the nation’s pioneering luxury…
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Audemars Piguet’s AP Café Partners Birds of Paradise for a Summer Gelato Pop-up
AP Café collaborates with Birds of Paradise to feature four botanical gelato flavours served from an exclusive outdoor gelato cart (until 31 July). Located within AP House Singapore at Raffles Hotel, AP Café has partnered with homegrown botanical gelato specialist Birds of Paradise to introduce a limited-time summer experience centred around four signature gelato flavours.…
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How Puyi Optical Shaped Luxury Eyewear Over the Last 25 Years
Puyi Optical celebrates its 25th anniversary, reflects on its journey and unveils a series of exclusive collaborations. When Puyi Optical opened its doors in 2001, luxury eyewear was entering a new era. Advances in materials, craftsmanship, and design were transforming glasses from functional necessities into highly personal expressions of style. Twenty-five years later, the Hong Kong-founded retailer…
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Timepieces in Spring-Inspired Shades of Pink and Green
With its Escales Autour du Monde pocket watch depicting Mount Fuji and its surroundings in bloom, Louis Vuitton sets the tone for the season – and is joined by a handful of watches dressed in spring-ready shades of pink and green. By Charmian Leong Few brands lean into wanderlust quite like Louis Vuitton. Beyond its…
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3 Luxe Spa Treatments in Shanghai to Restore Mind and Body
Amid Shanghai’s urban bustle, three luxurious spa therapies invite you to pause, breathe and recalibrate through age-old practices and innovative healing techniques. Text by: Luo Jingmei Shanghai is one of the most enticing cities in the world, blending western and eastern culture since the 1800s. Amid the futuristic skyscrapers, colonial-era structures and cacophonous streets, one…
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Switzerland: The Ultimate Winter Wonderland For The Well-Travelled
For the well-travelled, few things rival the refined indulgence of a festive Swiss escape. Text by: Karen Tee From that first breath of fresh icy air to the crunch of fresh powder underfoot, everyone loves a winter holiday. And in Switzerland, that alpine fantasy might just be the most spellbinding of all. Mountains rise in…
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State Property Turns 10: Afzal Imram on Design, Identity and Going Global
Celebrating a decade in the industry, State Property’s Afzal Imram reflects on their identity and where the brand sees itself in the Singapore and global jewellery industry. Text by: Karen Fong For over a decade, State Property has risen to become one of Singapore’s most well-known modern jewellery brands. Their sleek, minimalist, industrial-inspired pieces combine…
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5 Christmas Markets To Visit in Japan This Festive Season 2025
From Tokyo to Yokohama and Osaka, celebrate the holidays at Japan’s top Christmas markets. Text by: Lim Chee Wah Christmas may not be a public holiday in Japan, but the festive spirit is alive and well. These joyous Christmas markets in Tokyo – plus one in nearby Yokohama and another in Osaka – show just…
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Where to Celebrate Christmas in Singapore This December 2025
With Christmas just around the corner, it’s time to plan ahead and make a booking at the following restaurants. Text by: Eris Choo Publico Ristorante & Garden Gather your friends and family and celebrate the year-end holidays at Publico, an Italian dining destination at InterContinental Robertson Quay. Settle in for a leisurely lunch, a lively…