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Digital technology rescues India's fashion week from the Covid-19 pandemic
For months, designers, models, makeup artists and film crews in India worked to create the fusion of the physical and virtual fashion week, adapting to the virus restrictions.
What do geishas do with spare time? Read manga, play with cats
The coronavirus and Japan's soft lockdown cut geisha engagements to nothing and forced the women into days at home.
Covid-19 pandemic pushes this geisha in Japan to get online to offer her traditional arts
A handful of geishas now offer their traditional arts in the most modern of formats – Zoom calls.
Japan's ancient motenashi hospitality still thrives today
Foreign nationals are sometimes surprised by Japan’s “motenashi” hospitality. Shop staff are astonishingly polite in their interactions with customers, and if you go to someone’s home you’re given the royal treatment.
3-day music festival KL Jamm is on track for this weekend
The inaugural KL JAMM, a three-day music festival, kicks off tomorrow (April 26) at Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) in Kuala Lumpur.
11 former beauty queens who are now showbiz royalty
Beauty pageants are in full swing this month, with Miss World and Miss Universe taking place on Dec 8 and Dec 17 respectively. We look back at entertainment figures who got their start in pageants.
Delicious brunch options at Ra-ft
Ra-ft dishes out all manner of brunch options like eggs Benedict, French toast, pancakes as well as really great house-roasted coffee.
First look: Liu Yifei as Hua Mulan in Disney's 'Mulan' live-action adaptation
Liu Yifei was cast as Hua Mulan following a year-long global casting search for the live-action adaptation of the hit 1998 animated feature.
Wizards at Tribeca serves spellbinding modern comfort food
Wizards at Tribeca serves up a dazzling smorgasbord of contemporary food and drinks guaranteed to be sure-fire crowd pleasers.
4 Japanese port cities to explore by cruise ship
Cruise liner Costa neoRomantica offers a unique way of exploring coastal Japan through crafted ground excursions at Fukuoka, Maizuru and Kanazawa.
