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Tatler The Scene • Tatler catches up with Winnie Loo and Koh Li Tim, and Roopi Mohandas Lakhiani discusses the finer points of public speaking

Merry and Bright

Agent of Change • His mission, as Naeem Shahab Khan chose to accept it as managing director of Philip Morris Malaysia, is to aim for a smoke-free future

Keep On, Keeping On • Founder of A Cut Above Hair Salon And Hairstyling Academy Datin Winnie Loo looks back on her 41 years of being in the industry, and looks ahead at what’s next in 2021

Talk of the Town • Whether it’s company presentations, formal events, or delivering speeches to a live audience, we all want to be listened to and taken seriously. Here, Roopi Mohandas Lakhiani of the KL Speakers Club teaches us the art of public speaking

Roopi’s 5 for -Step Formula for Public Speaking

DIYDeliciousness • An advocate for communal meals, Gen.T Lister Ili Sulaiman was born to a Chinese-English mother and Malay-Sri Lankan father, and grew up surrounded by constant action in her grandmother’s kitchen. With the encouragement of her friends, she decided to start Ili Pot, a DIY hotpot and grill delivery service. Here are four reasons why we love it

Koh Li Tim • As the New Year finally arrives on our doorstep, EDC International’s fashion-savvy director chats with Tatler about his version of 2020 and what he hopes for in the present

More Than Art • As cliché as it may sound, local photographer Daniel Adams’ impressive portfolio proves that pictures are worth more than a thousand words and might just be what we need for a change in perspective

Bold Flavours • After an eight-month-long hiatus induced by Covid-19, modern Italian restaurant Mandarin Grill has finally reopened its doors with a rejigged menu

Tatler Style • Paul Smith imparts 50 years’ worth of wisdom through his new foundation, minimalist styles take centre stage in the resort collections, and Indonesian designer Toton Januar shares his firsts

Tatler Report

Toton Januar • Indonesian designer Toton Januar’s career has involved jobs as varied as civil engineering and modelling, but he eventually settled on his true calling of fashion design. In 2012 he founded his label, Toton, with his business partner, Haryo Balitar, after cutting his teeth at The New School in New York City. The designer went on to win the 2016 International Woolmark Prize, the first year an Indonesian talent was selected, and most recently presented his spring-summer 2020 collection at a showroom in Paris.

Passion and Sensibility • Creative director Ian Griffiths guides us through the streets of St Petersburg and the halls of the Yusupov Palace with Max Mara’s resort 2021 collection, ‘Reason and Romance’

Keep Calm and Listen to Paul • Celebrating his 50th anniversary, Paul Smith launches a foundation imparting his wisdom to young talents, in the hope of cultivating good manners and good times

Paul Says • Paul Smith tells the stories behind some of the nuggets of wisdom he shares through his foundation

The Wish List • Everything you need to look your best this month

Shape Shifters • Sometimes the simplest silhouettes make the biggest statements. Take these examples from the best of the resort 2021 collections

Metamorphosis of Lady Dior • A celebration of infinite creative imagination, Lady Dior Art #5 brings art couture to the fore with...