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UNIQLO and Cecilie Bahnsen return with a softer side of winter for Fall/Winter 2026
There is something particularly charming about dressing for the colder months, especially when comfort and a little whimsy come together. Returning for their second collaboration, UNIQLO and Copenhagen-based designer Cecilie Bahnsen are bringing a softer perspective to everyday dressing with their Fall/Winter 2026 collection, arriving in Mala

Netflix adds new ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ bonus episodes: All about the shorts and dance videos
The world of KPop Demon Hunters is getting bigger on Netflix, with the streaming platform giving fans more ways to spend time with their favourite characters. The streaming giant added multiple new episodes of bonus content inspired by the hit animated film, bringing together short-form stories, stop-motion adventures, interactive games and d

How GOT7’s Park Jin-young mastered the dual-career playbook
Few stars wear dual hats as seamlessly as GOT7’s Park Jin-young. While most idol-actors start on the mic before stepping in front of the camera, Jin-young actually flipped the traditional playbook, debuting his acting chops in Dream High 2 before making his musical debut. Over a decade later, he has evolved into one of South Korea’s most vers

How GOT7’s Park Jin-young mastered the dual-career playbook
Few stars wear dual hats as seamlessly as GOT7’s Park Jin-young. While most idol-actors start on the mic before stepping in front of the camera, Jin-young actually flipped the traditional playbook, debuting his acting chops in Dream High 2 before making his musical debut. Over a decade later, he has evolved into one of South Korea’s most vers

Martine Rose Is Balenciaga’s first woman Creative Director — and a menswear original
Balenciaga’s new appointment is a designer who has spent nearly two decades making fashion look at the people it usually edits out. Martine Rose, whose appointment as creative director of Balenciaga takes effect on November 16, brings a London sensibility shaped by club nights, football terraces and the friction between subculture and luxury.

Recipe for success: What’s cooking at Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur with Chef Vijayakant Shanmugam
At the intersection of global imagination and Malaysian identity, Chef Vijay is crafting a culinary narrative with nuance at the newly opened Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur. For the uninformed, Vijayakant “Vijay” Shanmugam’s culinary career can be summarised as a dish served with equal parts discipline and intrepidity. His journey began not a

Recipe for success: What’s cooking at Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur with Chef Vijayakant Shanmugam
At the intersection of global imagination and Malaysian identity, Chef Vijay is crafting a culinary narrative with nuance at the newly opened Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur. For the uninformed, Vijayakant “Vijay” Shanmugam’s culinary career can be summarised as a dish served with equal parts discipline and intrepidity. His journey began not a

‘Glee’ reboot: Which original cast members could return?
‘Gleeks’, it’s time! More than a decade after the musical comedy-drama’s finale, Disney+ and Hulu have officially announced a Glee reboot, and we cannot be more excited about the cast. For the uninitiated, the series follows a group of misfit students at William McKinley High School in Lima, Ohio, who form New Directions, a glee club competin