The Elephant Majestic minaudière by Judith Leiber | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Spanning a 70-year legacy, Judith Leiber Couture’s bags, clutches and miniatures have been red carpet staples, conversation starters that bring crystal-studded whimsy to any evening. Its famed minaudières, small evening bags sculpted into quirky, artistic forms, have long been considered objets d’art, cementing…
When the funeral procession for Elizabeth II conveyed her coffin to Windsor Castle, it was watched from a distance by the Queen’s beloved black mare, Emma. Lying on the Fell pony’s saddle was a Hermès silk scarf: a familiar feature of the late Queen’s attire and, for the sake of her carefully coiffed hair, often…
I’m sitting in the kitchen with my phone on speaker, listening to an instrumental work featuring a repeated piccolo melody, as I have been for the last half hour. At first it seemed to be a composition without end, cagily constructed to fold back on itself, but after giving it close attention for some minutes…
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Head of the Cyber Studies Center at the Police Science College (STIK) Indonesian National Police Education and Training Institute (Lemdiklat Polri), Yudho Giri Sucahyo, stated that the development of artificial intelligence technology, especially deepfake, plays a crucial role in modern global conflicts. “Modern warfare includes information warfare, including cognitive warfare, cyber warfare, and media…
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Mitu Mathur India’s urban transition is no longer defined solely by outward expansion. With redevelopment projects already reshaping existing colonies across metropolitan regions, particularly in Delhi, a more consequential opportunity is emerging: to treat these interventions as working prototype neighbourhoods. These are not pre-designed models, but live redevelopment sites where strategies can be tested, observed,…
Crispy fried ice cream | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT For a city known for its spicy kari dosas, and flaky parottas, Phil’s Bistro in KK Nagar offers a taste of something different. The ongoing Thai food festival gives locals a chance to explore staples such as Tom yum and pad Thai. Philip Abraham, the founder…
Why small choices — especially about plastic — still matter By Carrie Dunlea Earth Day may have passed by the time this hits your doorstep, but its message shouldn’t be confined to a single date on the calendar. Since its launch in 1970, when millions of Americans rallied around environmental concerns, Earth Day has served…
In 1746, tall ships sailed up the Thames, only two bridges crossed the river, London was a global centre for trade in the likes of coal, wood, wool, cloth and meat and its population numbered about 650,000. During this year, too, French-born Huguenot surveyor, engraver and cartographer John Rocque (1704–62) created a pioneering mapping masterpiece,…
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Travelers planning a visit to Vietnam should take note of the latest entry regulations. Effective April 15, 2026, foreign visitors and Vietnamese citizens residing abroad are required to complete a digital arrival declaration prior to reaching the immigration checkpoints. This policy has been implemented as part of the efforts to modernize border…
