Around Asia
Meet the inspiring people featured in Tatler’s regional titles
TATLER HONG KONG
Gilbert Yeung, owner of some of Hong Kong’s most prominent nightclubs, including Dragon-i, Tazmania Ballroom and Cassio, discusses the future of the nightlife scene post-pandemic. A pioneer in his field, the entrepreneur has spent decades making Hong Kong one of the world’s go-to party destinations. tatlerhongkong.com
TATLER INDONESIA
Beatrix Santi Anugrah, the founder of fashion and fabric brand Narasi Wastra, speaks to Tatler Indonesia about the importance of promoting and preserving traditional Indonesian textiles—and the artisans who make them.
tatlerindonesia.com
TATLER MALAYSIA
Tatler Malaysia talks to advertising industry veteran Kit Ong, who recently switched gears to filmmaking and writing stories for children. These are not your typical childhood fairy tales, but instead address complex issues such as domestic violence and Alzheimer’s. tatlermalaysia.com
TATLER PHILIPPINES
Tatler Philippines speaks to Iza Calzado, an actress and the co-founder of feminist media and events organisation She Talks Asia, and her partner, Ben Wintle, founder of food delivery app Booky. The couple share lessons they learnt from contracting Covid-19 in the early months of the pandemic and how it changed their perspectives on life. tatlerphilippines.com
SHANGLIU TATLER
Shangliu Tatler sat down with renowned Chineseamerican choreographer, visual artist and director Shen Wei to discuss his new avant-garde multimedia production. The project, Integrate, which spans multiple mediums, including painting, photography, video, installation and dance, premiered earlier this year at the Shanghai International Arts Festival. shangliutatler.com
TATLER SINGAPORE
The Vision Mission was established to eradicate preventable blindness globally. But when Covid-19 hit, co-founder Jayant V Iyer quickly expanded the charity’s remit to support the healthcare systems in Singapore and India. The humanitarian speaks to Tatler Singapore about his ambitions.
tatlersingapore.com
TATLER TAIWAN
Founder of tea brand Charming Choice, Dacheng Lan speaks with Tatler Taiwan on his goal of elevating the drink in the region. Earlier this year, Lan published his second book, Tea Flavour, which documents his experimentation with Taiwanese tea and tea art.
tatlertaiwan.com