Combining nature and sustainable design, the resort aims for a “naked” experience for guests to reconnect with the natural world.

The term “househusband” isn’t exactly common among Indonesians. But the unconventional role is being adopted by more and more men, even though they must struggle against gender stereotypes and, sometimes, their own egos.

Prada on Friday became the first major luxury house to host a show in China this year, navigating strict COVID-19 curbs to send models down a catwalk in a historic Beijing mansion hotel, a move aimed at underscoring its commitment to the market. 

From a 14-minute flight by Drake's private plane to Taylor Swift's carbon footprint, celebrities are struggling to shake off a firestorm over their jet emissions amid the climate crisis.

Providing scholarships, enhancing school facilities and partnering with international organizations -- the Tanoto Foundation aims to overcome the country’s social issues. 

The festival is back for the first time in two years at the Senayan City shopping mall in Jakarta.

At just 28, Demitria Dana Paramita has already established herself as one of the most sought-after bartenders and mixology masters in the region, and quite possibly as a much-needed female icon in the niche industry.

After a major renovation, Patek Philippe’s boutique in Central Jakarta opens its door with timeless designs and new spaces filled with special scent, including dedicated rooms for VIPs.

Even as domestic travel resumes, tourism businesses at the famous lake are yet to see the return of foreign visitors.

Dutch brewer Heineken reported higher profits for the first half of the year as drinkers returned to bars despite increased prices.

Juliette The Selfish, a restaurant in Bogor, West Java, seeks to provide the city’s most romantic night out.

Top makeup artists offer their advice on how to look good while still following COVID-19 health protocols. 

Despite the rise of internet-based competition, face-to-face after-school lessons remain the preferred option for students

Thai businesses are cashing in with cannabis-infused products like toothpaste, tea, soaps and snacks after the government legalized the plant and its extract this year, generating a wave of interest in the drug.

A group of octogenarian Austrians are celebrating after their hipster beers have become the toast of Vienna's old folks' homes.

The emergence of streaming services shifted the trends in global-entertainment-consumption habits. The days of scheduled TV shows are long gone. People can now consume entertainment-on-demand via Netflix, YouTube and many other platforms.

After many people switched to working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, Japan is seeing a change in office routines.

Journaling is on the rise in Indonesia with zoomers and others getting into it for reasons that include mental health, creative expression and aesthetics.

Thousands of South Koreans took part in a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) festival in downtown Seoul on Saturday as Christian and conservative groups held a rally in protest across the road.

A quiet revolution in Japan's rigid business culture is underway, with firms working to digitise operations and offer more flexibility to staff who were once expected to stay late.

Utilizing artificial intelligence and augmented reality technology, Pasarina has launched a metaverse app where customers can meet a virtual assistant shop and discover “hidden” promotions.

From forest exploration to full moon ceremony, Conrad Bali takes guests on a ride with their senses while paying attention to the sustainability of local communities.

A mineral spa in northern Iraq is regaining popularity as renovation work has brought back visitors, in a city once ruled by jihadists who carried out mass executions.

Apart from offering a sense of comfort and companionship, sleep call services are emerging as a way for some to tackle sleeplessness and loneliness, though the practice's clinical benefits are as yet unproven.

At around Rp 13 million (US$865) a pop, owning the latest iPhone can burn a hole in your pocket, so renting is the way to go for some people keen to get their hands on one – for whatever reason.

Surrounded by forests, rivers and waterfalls, visitors at Bali’s COMO Shambhala Estate get the best out of nature and luxury accommodation.

As more companies offer the flexibility of working from home — and sometimes from anywhere — more people are using the opportunity to take on jobs from more than one employer.

A barista, coffee roaster, brand ambassador and national champion, Mikael Jasin has experienced firsthand the transformative power of coffee.

With the yen JPY= at its weakest in more the two decades and a revival in global travel, Kyoto's hard-hit hotels and traditional sweet shops should have been bracing for a tourism surge. Instead, only some visitors have trickled in as Japan is allowing a small number of tourists to enter the country after easing curbs in June. 

Kemayu offers soulful perfume creations by infusing Indonesian herbs and spices to their variants, resulting in fragrances that tell a unique story.