The Star Online: Lifestyle: Living

Creating a storm

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 15:20:51 +0800

New in town, British brand Monsoon offers shoppers a mix of British eccentricity, bejewelled colours and feminine charm.

Serene slumber

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 15:21:40 +0800

AFTER 12 years of designing clothes for plus-sized women, Ms Read has expanded its range to include slumber wear. The local label, founded by Malaysian Helen Read in 1997, carries career, casual and evening wear.

Bags with a conscience

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 15:23:01 +0800

Is there a way to whet your appetite for handbags and be socially responsible at the same time?

Bold, innovative luxury

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 15:26:04 +0800

Here’s a peek into the exclusive, innovative and complicated world of Roger Dubuis.

Engineering a wine affair

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 15:27:20 +0800

A common love of the grape brings together all sorts of people, from all walks of life.

Words on wine

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 15:28:51 +0800

SUITED for both connoisseurs and beginners, A Comprehensive Professional Wine Reference by Foo-Sun Lau (ISBN: 978-9673035328) is an A-Z listing of wine terminology, renowned vineyards, the world’s best wines and wine language.

Small size, big punch

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 15:30:02 +0800

What’s that they say about little packages? It’s all true.