COVERS
Becoming Wing Shya
Though still known by many people as Wong Kai-wai’s exclusive set photographer, Wing Shya’s thirst for innovative photographic art has already led him to a new realm of creation.
Space craft
Interior design legend Jacques Garcia sits down with High Life to discuss his theories on bringing buildings to life and why historical and contemporary design can work hand in hand.
Conquering new horizons
Audacious, ingenious, magnanimous and rigorous – welcome to the musical world of maestro Jaap van Zweden, the pre-eminent Dutch master of classical music in the early 21st century.
Watching Edward Lam
Critically acclaimed theater director Edward Lam tells High Life what motivates him to explore often controversial and uncomfortable themes in his work.
Perpetual Motion
Business magnate and born-again Chinese citizen Allan Zeman hasn’t rested on his laurels; keenly pursuing his business interests in the China of today and tomorrow. And he’s unabashed in his support for President Xi.
A world of change
Highly respected author and journalist Peter Hessler has come to understand the unique motivations that drive modern-day Chinese to learn and succeed.
Timely determination
High Life speaks with famous Chinese actress and Omega ambassador Liu Shishi about her life motivations.
An elegant encounter
High Life sat down with Longines ambassador and one of Asia’s leading actors, models and musicians, Eddie Peng, at the recent Longines Hong Kong International Races.
The art and the times
The Macao Museum of Art is currently presenting the exhibition Language & the Art of Xu Bing – the largest solo exhibition ever held overseas by this internationally renowned artist.
Surfing on the waves of time
Dutch designer Maarten Baas has brought his unique take on the perception of time to Macau with his incredible “Count:Down Clock.”
Strength of mind
World renowned neuroscientist Professor Richard Davidson tells High Life about his groundbreaking work exploring meditation and the development of a healthy mind.
Allure of femininity
High Life spent some time on the road with world famous cabaret Crazy Horse Paris to find out a bit more about this legendary show before its impending arrival in Macau.
Interpretation of life
High Life sits down with celebrated Taiwanese singer Jeff Chang to discuss his motivations after three decades in the music industry.
Man on a mission
Art expert Mikael Kraemer is hoping to bring his passion for antique furniture and museum-quality pieces to the people of Macau.
Experimental inspiration
High Life catches up with legendary British designer Tom Dixon to discuss the inspirations that have guided his career.
Aiming big
One of Asia leading art connoisseurs, Sabrina Ho is playing a vital role in promoting arts and culture across Macau.
Jewelry and emotion
She may be part of an iconic Macau family, but Sarah Ho has shone brightly in her own right via her globally renowned bespoke jewelry designs.
A conversation on life
High Life is granted a rare audience with acclaimed Chinese author Yu Hua – a unique character whose incredible childhood experiences shaped his literary works.
True beauty
High Life was lucky enough to be granted an audience with model Lin Chi Ling and soon discovered that her true beauty lies within.
Stylish endeavors
Best known for his long and successful entertainment career, Hong Kong’s Eric Suen is now indulging in another of his passions – fashion – with the launch of his new tailored suit brand, Tuxee.
Open inspiration
High Life sat down with one of the greatest tennis players of all time, Andre Agassi, to discuss his remarkable career and the life-changing transition that resulted in his passion for philanthropy.
Healthy determination
Joanna Lui is ready to carve out her niche in Macau with the opening of her new restaurant Cha Bei.
Pursuit of perfection
As she prepares to perform the classic Swan Lake to Macau audiences for the first time this December, Russian ballerina Irina Kolesnikova tells High Life about the many sacrifices she has made to be at the top of her craft.
Precious time in Beijing
Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman tells High Life about her close relationship with all things China.