There are moments when a story finds its way into the world without noise simply because it carries something true. When Epicure Vietnam wrote about NÚC Concept Kitchen & Bar, we felt a quiet sense of gratitude. It was as if someone had stepped into our space, listened to the way the flames breathe, watched the way ingredients move, and understood the language we speak here every day.

In a world where the impact of our choices on the environment is more obvious than ever, sustainability is understandably on everyone’s mind and lips. But amongst all the noble efforts to ensure the planet is passed down to future generations to enjoy and all the plants and animals are protected, the phrase gets overused to the point it can become meaningless. Too often, the word gets thrown around to distract from careless and heartless “business as usual behavior” instead o