OCTOBER
LIFE. EXTRAORDINARY
ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS
160 LastingLegacies
Withinthehistoricsettingoftherefurbished
RafflesSingapore,ElaineKim,LamTzeTze
andGinnyWiluanreflectonhowfamily
valueshaveguidedtheirworkoutlook
168 Dream Weavers
EightofAsia’stopbespokedesigners—
andtheirmuses—provethatsomethings
arewellworththewait
184 The Culture
of Cashmere
Anancientecosystemofhuman
ingenuitylivinginharmonywith
natureisbehindthebestcashmere,
aswefindoutonthesetof
ItalianluxurybrandLoroPiana’s
documentaryaboutChinaand
Mongolia’scashmeregoatsand
herdercommunities
160
190 M for Malaysia
On May 9 last year, Malaysian voters
oustedtheirgovernmentforthefirst
timeinsixdecadeswhenformer
primeminister Mahathir Mohamad
came out of retirement to rally
opposition against the corruption-
tainted rule of Najib Razak. Three
women captured all the drama in a
historic documentary
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