Toronto-based electronica duo Crystal Castles plays Zouk this January
Canadian noise-niks Alice Glass and Ethan Kath—Crystal Castles—will be rocking the stage at Zouk this January 15, 2010. The electronica-obsessed duo is known for their experimental take on music and their music is easily recognized by the heavy use of samples, two-dimensional Gameboy glitches, electronic drums and distorted female vocals.Their self-titled debut was released on Last […]
You can be the next K-pop star!
If you’ve been dreaming about performing alongside K-pop bigwigs like the Wonder Girls or boy bands 2AM and 2PM, here’s your chance. Korean talent management company JYP Entertainment is auditioning talents from Singapore and Hong Kong on selected days in December in search of the next big thing.Got talent? Be sure to go through all […]
Definitely Screw Caps Over Corks, Jacob Creek’s Bernard Hickin Says
I-S sat down with Jacob Creek’s newly-appointed chief winemaker for a chat over one bottle too many.
Why Can’t Singapore be a Fashion Capital? Asks Tjin Lee
The PR magnate and managing director of Mercury Marketing & Communications talks to I-S about how she plans to turn Singapore into Asia’s fashion capital.
Interior Affairs: City’s Largest Bathroom & Kitchen Showroom
The Buzz: Look no further than the massive one-stop experience center that is Interior Affairs to peruse the choicest bathroom and kitchen solutions.The Vibe: At 28,000 square feet, Interior Affairs is Singapore’s largest such showroom with 32 kitchens, 27 bathrooms, and the world’s leading designer brands on display. Each show kitchen and bathroom is expertly […]
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VeganBurg
OK, we’re just going to be honest. We don’t usually trust anything that couples the notion of fast food with words like “wholesome,” “organic” and “healthy,” so it was with our eyebrows raised (and a tongue scraper in our jeans pocket) that we stepped into this new burger joint. The cheerful lights, long wooden benches, […]
Dessert Ministry
The buzz: This is the latest dessert spot to spring up in the city, with a heavily Asian-centric menu punctuated with select Western classics.The vibe: Parked right beside Burger Bench & Bar in Orchard Cineleisure, they’ve clearly got the right feel for the crowd and location. It’s less about the décor and more about serving […]
Sarang
Unlike one of our colleagues who has a most unhealthy obsession with everything Korean, we’re of the more neutral camp when it comes to Korea, although we wouldn’t say no to food (when do we ever?). So when Sarang relocated from the Singapore Science Park to Orchard Central, we decided it warranted a visit. Set […]
AFC’s Chef Signatures; Raffles City Revamp; SuperNature’s Super Sunday
It sure seems like the universe is trying to tell me something (perhaps that I should be brushing up on my skills in the kitchen), what with the many, many cooking classes that are all the rage at the moment. There was celeb chef Curtis Stone with Coriander Leaf’s Samia Ahad for the Sun Festival, […]