For a house built on top-notch textiles, Zegna has long understood that luxury is as much about atmosphere as it is about a beautifully cut jacket. The brand’s new Hong Kong boutique – or negozio, Italian for “store” – brings that approach to Tsim Sha Tsui’s Harbour City shopping complex, where a 250-square-metre space places warm materials, soft architecture, subtle Alpine inspiration and a full menswear wardrobe at the centre of the customer experience. Located on the ground floor of Gateway...

After 20 years in Ginza, Japanese fashion label 45R this month opened a new four-storey flagship in the Tokyo district, ahead of the brand’s 50th anniversary next year. The Seiko Ginza 5-chome Building now houses the label’s denim and natural indigo collections among old brick, stone and warm wood. At street level, reclaimed details shape the entrance. A teak facade and Takine stone frame an automatic door fashioned from chestnut. Just inside, a small garden separates the street from the shop,...

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This is the 98th instalment in a series on dementia, including the research into its causes and treatment, advice for carers and stories of hope. Dementia news is almost relentlessly grim – a steady drumbeat of rising cases and elusive cures. More bad news came in 2025, when semaglutide, the blockbuster GLP-1 drug celebrated for treating diabetes, obesity and various other conditions, failed to slow Alzheimer’s progression. The setback prompted semaglutide’s developer, Novo Nordisk, to pull the...

Dank marktführender Geräuschunterdrückung können Geschäftsreisende die hervorragende Klangqualität von Bowers & Wilkins unterwegs ungestört genießen. Ihre beiden Klassiker bringen die britischen Audiospezialisten nun in neuen, zeitlos eleganten Farbvarianten heraus. Vintage Maroon, Pale Mauve und Dark Burgundy: Das neue Finish unterstreicht das wertige Design. The post Bowers & Wilkins Kopfhörer: Die Klangoase für unterwegs appeared first on Business Traveller.

Dank marktführender Geräuschunterdrückung können Geschäftsreisende die hervorragende Klangqualität von Bowers & Wilkins unterwegs ungestört genießen. Ihre beiden Klassiker bringen die britischen Audiospezialisten nun in neuen, zeitlos eleganten Farbvarianten heraus. Vintage Maroon, Pale Mauve und Dark Burgundy: Das neue Finish unterstreicht das wertige Design. The post Bowers & Wilkins Kopfhörer: Die Klangoase für unterwegs appeared first on Business Traveller.

In the first instalment of a four-part Health Matters series on traditional Chinese medicine, Lisa Cam and Ashlyn Chak explore how a new generation of health-conscious youth is discovering century-old leung cha and helping neighbourhood tea shop owners safeguard a dying trade. Long before modern chain pharmacies and over-the-counter painkillers were readily available in Hong Kong, there were leung cha: intensely bitter herbal “cooling teas” brewed in massive brass cauldrons in traditional...

The Beatle penned Strawberry Fields Forever in this cool coastal city and a film museum now sits in his former holiday rental. It's perfect short break territory too, writes Sarah Gordon.

Charles Spencer, the brother of the late Princess Diana, has made headlines recently with the claim that King Charles III said she, his ex-wife, would soon be forgotten after her death in a 1997 car accident in Paris. In his book Swan Song: Diana, My Sister, due to be published next week, Spencer claims then-Prince Charles told him: “Rest assured, we’ll forget her soon enough.” He also accuses Charles of having “contempt” for his ex-wife and of sounding “elated” after her death. While...