Melissa Stewart

Jan 17, 2025 | cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Melissa Stewart

People Rooted in Jaipur’s royal past, the history of Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas dates back to the 1930s. With fourth-generation creative force Yash Agarwal now at the helm of the brand, the storied jeweller continues to shine as a beacon of Indian heritage and artistry. New: You can now listen to articles.

Nov 15, 2024 | cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Melissa Stewart

People Imran Abid Mir, principal of Lotto Carpets Gallery, took the helm of the family business following the sudden passing of his father in 2023. Today, he is committed to carrying forward the Mir family’s dedication of sharing the art and heritage of carpet-making. Listen to this article Meet Imran Abid Mir, a sixth-generation carpet merchant and head of Lotto Carpets Gallery New: You can now listen to articles.

Nov 15, 2024 | cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Melissa Stewart

Obsessions The SBGJ285, available exclusively at Grand Seiko’s Marina Bay Sands boutique, features a mesmerising purple dial with a delicate pattern mimicking the sight of wisteria blooms swaying in the breeze. New: You can now listen to articles. To commemorate the second anniversary of its establishment in the Asia Pacific region, Japanese watchmaker Grand Seiko has launched a limited-edition model, the SBGJ285.

Nov 4, 2024 | readingrockets.org | Melissa Stewart

How often do you read a book because it’s recommended by someone you know and trust? Students are no different. That’s why book talks are a great way to get students excited about books and reading. These 2- to 4- minute oral advertisements can make students aware of the wide range of books available in your classroom or library collection. Chances are you’ve done book talks to share your passion for fiction books, but have you tried this technique with nonfiction titles?

Oct 7, 2024 | thetab.com | Melissa Stewart

It’s time to be realistic – you won’t be going to all of those 9ams will you? 10 mins ago The start of a semester is often like the start of a new year. Everyone believes that this is the term in which they become the best version of themselves. But these “resolutions” rarely last until reading week. We all like to think we’ll be academic weapons, prioritising passing our degree not going to the pub, but realistically, this just isn’t true.