Legacy

Introducing the New Poh Heng Legacy® Fan Series Collection

Introducing the New Poh Heng Legacy® Fan Series...

Poh Heng's heritage Legacy® line introduces its newest collection, the Legacy® Fan Series. Built around the fan motif and drawing from Chinese, Japanese, and Peranakan design traditions, the collection brings...

Introducing the New Poh Heng Legacy® Fan Series...

Poh Heng's heritage Legacy® line introduces its newest collection, the Legacy® Fan Series. Built around the fan motif and drawing from Chinese, Japanese, and Peranakan design traditions, the collection brings cross-cultural fine jewellery into a contemporary Singapore form. This article introduces the...

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The History of Peranakan Jewellery in Singapore

The History of Peranakan Jewellery in Singapore

Peranakan jewellery in Singapore today reflects a tradition shaped over more than four centuries: the arrival of Chinese traders in the Malay Archipelago, the formation of a distinct Straits Chinese...

The History of Peranakan Jewellery in Singapore

Peranakan jewellery in Singapore today reflects a tradition shaped over more than four centuries: the arrival of Chinese traders in the Malay Archipelago, the formation of a distinct Straits Chinese identity, the development of Singapore as a colonial trading port, the post-war...

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A Guide to the Gemstones of the Legacy® Collection: Lapis Lazuli, South Sea Pearl, Yellow Sapphire and Mother of Pearl

A Guide to the Gemstones of the Legacy® Collect...

The Legacy® Fan Series is built around four gemstones, each chosen for its cultural resonance, its visual partnership with the fan motif, and its place in the broader Peranakan jewellery...

A Guide to the Gemstones of the Legacy® Collect...

The Legacy® Fan Series is built around four gemstones, each chosen for its cultural resonance, its visual partnership with the fan motif, and its place in the broader Peranakan jewellery tradition. This guide covers each stone in turn: where it comes from,...

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Japanese Origami Meets Peranakan Heritage: The Story Behind the Legacy® Fan Series

Japanese Origami Meets Peranakan Heritage: The ...

Some jewellery collections are designed around a stone. Others around a wearer. The Legacy® Fan Series, the upcoming launch from Poh Heng's heritage line, is designed around a meeting of...

Japanese Origami Meets Peranakan Heritage: The ...

Some jewellery collections are designed around a stone. Others around a wearer. The Legacy® Fan Series, the upcoming launch from Poh Heng's heritage line, is designed around a meeting of cultures. The collection takes the precision of Japanese origami, the cultural depth...

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Peranakan Motifs in Jewellery: The Fan, Peony, Phoenix and Butterfly

Peranakan Motifs in Jewellery: The Fan, Peony, ...

Peranakan jewellery is recognisable in part because of its motif vocabulary. The pieces almost always carry a recognisable form drawn from nature, with the form chosen for the symbolic meaning...

Peranakan Motifs in Jewellery: The Fan, Peony, ...

Peranakan jewellery is recognisable in part because of its motif vocabulary. The pieces almost always carry a recognisable form drawn from nature, with the form chosen for the symbolic meaning it carries. A peony is not just a flower; it is a...

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The Fan Motif: How Origami Folds Became Poh Heng's Legacy® Signature

The Fan Motif: How Origami Folds Became Poh Hen...

The fan is one of the oldest decorative forms in Asian material culture. For more than two millennia it has carried meanings of grace, refinement, status, and movement across Chinese,...

The Fan Motif: How Origami Folds Became Poh Hen...

The fan is one of the oldest decorative forms in Asian material culture. For more than two millennia it has carried meanings of grace, refinement, status, and movement across Chinese, Japanese, and Peranakan traditions. The Poh Heng Legacy® Fan Series is the...

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