What Went Down At The Tatler Ball 2018

Maximalism was the theme for this year's Singapore Tatler Ball, and in the spirit of "More is more", gorgeous guests arrived at the exquisite Capella Singapore dressed in big, statement-making gowns, and sharply tailored tuxedo jackets with embellishments and bold patterns Telling CNA Lifestyle, who was given exclusive access to cover the Ball this year, style maven Peggy Jeffs said, "If you know me, you'll know that I always dress maximalist My daughter told me to just go as myself" Peggy's outfit of choice was a beautiful bespoke gold sequinned dress by Shanghai Silk House paired with a feathered headgear from Kristine Hakim, an Indonesian milliner based in Singapore.

At 9.30pm, the first part of the evening's main highlight, the Singapore Tatler Awards ceremony, began Receiving the first award, the Singapore Tatler Award for Culture, was Haresh Sharma, the immensely talented resident playwright of The Necessary Stage Concluding the first segment of the ceremony, the Singapore Tatler Award for Society Couple of the Year went to Adrian and Susan Peh, who attended the Ball with their three children and sprightly 91-year-old father.

The award for Philanthropy went to Trina Liang-Lin, for her contributions to society as the immediate past president of the Singapore Committee for UN Women and the co-founder of the Lin Foundation, which she started with her husband Edmund The final award of the evening, the Diamond Award, went to the illustrious Kwek Leng Beng of the Hong Leong Group who spoke about "Feeling young at heart again" after years of not attending events such as the Tatler Ball. . Source