Adam Kimmel @ Club 21b; Uniqlo’s +J
So I’m not one who believes in hype. You know—hype. Fashion’s attempt to convince you that a certain product is cooler than it actually is.
Singapore Restaurant Week; The Cider Pit; JiBiru Japanese Craft Beer Bar
If our boozy feature has got you thinking about all things beer-related, you’ll be pleased to know that there’s a new watering hole in Joo Chiat.
Brands to the Rescue
Couple Mother Nature’s erratic moods with all the late nights I’ve been having and you’ve got one sickly writer.
Week of February 18, 2011
Dear Mr KIA,
I dig this chick but she’s a real toughie. Not only is she hard to crack (she’s a lawyer who lies better than I do and I’m a man),
Chart Toppers
Disappointing news this week. Word reaches us that Singapore ranked only second in a worldwide survey to find the countries that worry the most about survey results.
Explore Novena & Balestier: Novena Square / Velocity
These two adjacent malls are the most well-known in the area. While Velocity is regarded as a sports hub of sorts, we like Novena Square for its unpredictable food and lifestyle choices.
Explore Novena & Balestier: United Square
Although more family and office crowd oriented, come here for an afternoon perk-me-up at Jalan Kayu—The Prata Café or some tasty local cuisine at Grandma’s (just the way nanna ordered).
Explore Novena & Balestier: Goldhill Plaza/Centre
Located just behind United Square, the vibe around Goldhill is a tad old school (with lots of small scale offices and some dodgy bars), although the selection is anything but.
Oriole Espresso & Brew Bar
The buzz: This is the second coffee establishment from Keith Loh of Oriole fame, smack-dab in the caffeinated heart of the CBD. The vibe: It’s a laidback and casual joint, with an L-shaped order counter and tables and chairs strategically scattered to make the most of the space. A few booths tucked away at the […]
Bistro Soori
This super sleek white space is home to a predominantly European menu flecked with Asian touches.