The Most Unique Hotels in the World
Dreaming of your next getaway? From exotic safari retreats to magical glass igloos and the world's first underwater resort, check out these off-the-grid destinations that should be on your post-COVID travel bucket list. – 31 August / Asia Tatler
How Asia’s Booming Sex Wellness Industry Is Empowering Women
The message: the stigma has to go. – 31 August / vice.com
Credit Suisse Takes Aim at Revolut
Neobanks, including Revolut, are steadily gaining market share in Switzerland. Now though, Switzerland’s No. 2, Credit Suisse, is readying itself to launch a counterbid. – 26 August / finews.com
How Investors Need to Position Post-COVID-19
Here are some of the key challenges and opportunities that investors need to position themselves around for the world after Covid-19. – 25 August / Spear's Magazine
Steven Pinker on Coronavirus and Capitalism
The psychologist explains why unfettered free markets don’t exist and the pandemic might not reshape society. – 25 August / Spear's Magazine
The Luxe Quarantine Lives of Silicon Valley’s Elite
Travis Kalanick is throwing (outdoor) parties, private-jet owners are hopping from safe zone to safe zone, and dinner party hosts are administering 15-minute COVID-19 rapid tests—all business as usual. «Coronavirus is a poor person’s virus,» says one source. – 24 August / Vanity Fair
16 Women Fighting For Fairness in Asia
From challenging gender norms to putting the spotlight on issues like the #MeToo movement and period poverty, a new generation of activists, authors and entrepreneurs are driving conversations about freedom and equality across the region. – 24 August / Tatler Singapore
Singapore's Richest in 2020
He is crowned Singapore's richest man for the second year running. His wife, Shu Ping, also a co-founder of the hot pot restaurant chain, joins him on the list this year, too. The list sees four new entrants including co-founder of Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics, Li Xiting, worth $17.8 billion, who come in at second place. – 22 August / Singapore Tatler
The Top 10 Digital Transformation Trends Of 2020
A Post Covid-19 Assessment. – 20 August / Forbes
Why Billionaires Love Kamala Harris
Billionaires are already supporting Joe Biden in big numbers. But their enthusiasm for the candidate may have gotten an extra boost when Biden picked California Senator Kamala Harris to join him on the presidential ticket for 2020. Harris, who battled with Biden during the Democratic primaries, was also a billionaire favorite before she dropped out in December. – 14 August / Forbes
Instagram Accounts Every Watch Lover Needs To Follow
Are you already a watch collector or do you simply want to learn more about them? Either way, these are the #instawatch feeds you should be following. – 13 August / Tatler
An Erotic Sci-Fi Extravaganza
Flash Gordon came out 40 years ago – and has gained cult status since. Its director Mike Hodges talks to Nicholas Barber about how he balanced earnest grandeur with tongue-in-cheek humor. – 10 August / BBC News
Hong Kong's Rebel Mogul and Pro-Democracy Voice
He was 12 years old when he fled his village in mainland China, arriving in Hong Kong as a stowaway on a fishing boat. – 10 August / BBC News
The Countries With The Most Billionaires
Wealth-X's Billionaire Census 2020 report reveals insights and trends about the world's top billionaires. – 10 August / Hong Kong Tatler
Lili Taylor: «I Knew Harvey Weinstein Was a Pig. I Didn't Know He Was a Rapist»
The much-loved star of Mystic Pizza, Say Anything and I Shot Andy Warhol discusses acting, alcoholism, friendship and the SCUM manifesto. – 4 August / The Guardian
A Banker's Remorse
What does a fraudulent fund manager who admits his crimes sound like? Boisterous, despondent, humorous, abrasive, charming, and frustrated, according to a series of jailhouse interviews. – 3 August / Institutional Investor
