Karen Tan in Titoudao

Karen Tan plays a well brought up mother who has all too many children in the critically acclaimed play Titoudao.

Yoga instructor Avi Liran

We chat with yoga instructor, Avi Liran (with loads of smiles of course) to find out what laughter yoga is, and how it is a serious business.

Aurum

One could be forgiven for thinking that molecular gastronomy is a pretentious and gimmicky concept lacking any real substance. And there’s certainly a feeling that Aurum, Singapore’s only fully fledged molecular gastronomy restaurant, is out to shock the senses: You enter through a morgue-like setting, are seated at a surgical table and then expected to […]

Le Pont De Vie

Despite its questionable choice of purple wall coloring, inside this small restaurant still manages to establish an intimate and sophisticated vibe suitable for wining and dining clients, friends or for a romantic meal. Out back there’s a more rustic and casual feel for those who prefer a less formal setting and out front there’s a […]

The Highlander Bar & Restaurant | Review

We’ve rarely had a great meal at most bar cum restaurants, and Scottish hangout Highlander at Clarke Quay is just another one of them. Truth be told, the place is usually bustling during the evenings and the crowd, convivial. The two waitresses that served us were friendly but obviously did not know the menu very […]

A Greater Way to Fly

And you thought the Merlion sporting sunglasses last year was jarring. Singapore Airlines (SIA) recently invited ad agencies to propose a revamp of the Singapore Girl, the company’s iconic stewardess.As the Singapore Girl has been around for 35 years, we knew that the very idea of altering this mainstay in any drastic way would draw […]

Week of February 2, 2007

AQUARIUS (Jan 20-Feb 18): Seven centuries ago, there were Christian religious fanatics in Europe who demanded that all women must cover their ears. Why? Because the Virgin Mary had been inseminated through that part of her body by the Holy Spirit. The fanatics feared that other women might be susceptible to the influx of invisible […]