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Guangzhou balances heritage and modernity in Liwan District

by Macarena Aguilera

Liwan District’s qilou walkways, modeled after Southeast Asia’s five-foot paths, still echo with the trade history of the Maritime Silk Road. Guangzhou’s character thrives in its contrasts: towering skyscrapers cast shadows over narrow alleys where time moves to the slow cadence of Cantonese opera. In Liwan District, the city’s historic core, tradition is not just preserved but actively lived. The aroma of freshly steamed cheung fun mingles with the murmur…

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Pangkor Laut Resort occupies just 300 acres of a larger island while preserving the rest as undisturbed jungle. In the Straits of Malacca, where emerald waters lap against untouched rainforest, Pangkor Laut presents itself as a private island retreat where wildlife and luxury live in harmony. The resort occupies just 300 acres of a larger island, preserving the rest as dense, undisturbed jungle. Here, hornbills, flying foxes, and long-tailed macaques…

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Singapore Restaurants Unveil Christmas 2025 Menus

by Agustina Tapia

Publico's Christmas Sharing Set costs $128 per person for four guests at InterContinental Robertson Quay. Christmas 2025 in Singapore is shaping up to be a feast for food lovers, with several restaurants unveiling festive menus across the city. The first to catch attention is Publico, an Italian dining venue at the InterContinental Robertson Quay, offering a riverside setting for holiday gatherings. Publico’s Christmas Sharing Set The restaurant’s Christmas sharing set,…

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Guangzhou balances heritage and modernity in Liwan District

Guangzhou’s Liwan District blends Cantonese opera, historic qilou walkways, and skyscrapers into...

Macarena Aguilera • Oct 11, 2026 • Statement Pieces

Guangzhou balances heritage and modernity in Liwan District

L iwan District’s qilou walkways, modeled after Southeast Asia’s five-foot paths, still echo with the trade history of the Maritime Silk Road. Guangzhou’s character thrives in its contrasts: towering skyscrapers cast shadows over narrow alleys where time moves to...

the slow cadence of Cantonese opera. In Liwan District, the city’s historic core, tradition is not just preserved but actively lived. The aroma of freshly steamed cheung fun mingles with the murmur of qilou walkways—covered corridors modeled after Southeast Asia’s...

Wildlife thrives alongside luxury at Malaysia’s Pangkor Laut

Pangkor Laut, where wildlife thrives alongside luxury in Malaysia’s Straits of Malacca,...

Agustina Tapia • Oct 8, 2026 • Statement Pieces

Wildlife thrives alongside luxury at Malaysia’s Pangkor Laut

P angkor Laut Resort occupies just 300 acres of a larger island while preserving the rest as undisturbed jungle. In the Straits of Malacca, where emerald waters lap against untouched rainforest, Pangkor Laut presents itself as a private island...

retreat where wildlife and luxury live in harmony. The resort occupies just 300 acres of a larger island, preserving the rest as dense, undisturbed jungle. Here, hornbills, flying foxes, and long-tailed macaques move freely among guests, their presence a deliberate...

Jeweler Adds Coffee Shop to Attract Younger Customers

Paul's Jewelers opens a 7Cs Cafe inside its store to blend traditional...

Agustina Tapia • Oct 5, 2026 • Event Sparkle

Jeweler Adds Coffee Shop to Attract Younger Customers

P aul’s Jewelers 7Cs Cafe. Paul's Jewelers in West Allis, a suburb of Milwaukee, has expanded beyond the four Cs of diamonds with the opening of the 7Cs Cafe. The coffee shop is located inside the jewelry store and...

features a menu of coffee, chocolate, and cookies. The name references both the diamond categories—cut, color, clarity, and carat—and the cafe's beverages. This innovative approach allows the store to blend its traditional jewelry offerings with a modern, hospitality-focused experience. Operations...

Christy Bromberg dies at 68

Christy spent two years at Hollins University before transferring to The University of Alabama, graduating with a political science degree in 1980. Christy Bromberg, the store's long-serving head gift buyer and wife...

Four Sought in 600K Jewelry Heist

Surveillance images of robbery suspects. Fairfax County police are seeking public assistance to identify four individuals linked to an armed robbery at a jewelry store. The department shared surveillance footage of the...

Sherwood family reclaims Daniel’s Jewelers from private equity

Daniel's Jewelers buyback sees the Sherwood family regain ownership from Palladium Equity...

Agustina Tapia • Oct 1, 2026 • Statement Pieces

Sherwood family reclaims Daniel’s Jewelers from private equity

T he buyback was executed with Tejas Shah, chief executive of AJS Creations. Photo: Dương Nhân/Pexels The Sherwood family has repurchased Daniel’s Jewelers from private-equity owner Palladium Equity Partners. The transaction in Culver City, California, did not disclose financial...

terms. The buyback was executed with Tejas Shah, chief executive of AJS Creations. The firm also controls lab-grown diamond brands including Grown Brilliance, Clean Origin, Charles & Colvard, VonDiamonds and the online retailer Jewlr.com. David Sherwood, the third generation to...