Alleira
The buzz: At Alleira’s maiden and flagship store, expect contemporary women’s ready-to-wear and cocktail apparel, plus the arrival of its Spring/Summer exclusive Bespoke Couture Collection. The vibe: With apparel color-coded and hung on simple metal racks, the boutique makes it easier for you to make a beeline for your favorite hues. Stylish minimalism prevails. The […]
Mandarin Court Chinese Restaurant’s Rice Dumpling Offers
For those of you celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival, pop by Mandarin Court Chinese Restaurant (35/F Mandarin Orchard Singapore, 333 Orchard Rd., 6831-6262) for a delectable range of rice dumplings. Executive chef Sunny Kong has created them in indulgent flavors such as foie gras and Kurobuta pork ($32) and abalone and morel mushrooms ($38), as […]
Missoni© Havaianas Flip-Flops in Style After Successful Audi Fashion Festival Showing
After its successful showing at the recent Audi Fashion Festival, we bet you’re all clamoring for Missoni. But if you can’t afford the ready-to-wear collection, the limited edition Missoni© Havaianas flip-flops are the next best thing, featuring the label’s signature enlarged space-dye or wave pattern on Havaianas’ stylish and buttery-soft soles. $69.90 at Missoni, #01-16/17 […]
Discover Tuscany’s Hidden Treasures
Tuscany ranks high on any list of places that people dream of moving to. Something about the rich history, artistic and cultural heritage, picturesque countryside, cuisine and wine make this one of the most desirable places in the world to be. While getting that villa in Siena may need a decade or two of saving, […]
Staycation Offers at Hotel Fort Canning
The recently opened heritage‑rich Hotel Fort Canning (11 Canning Walk, 6338‑1212) has two packages for locals in search of a luxe weekend. First, there’s the Girls’ Nite Out package. For $330++, you get a night’s accommodation in a deluxe room or deluxe garden room, buffet breakfast for two, THANN toiletries, a cocktail session from 6‑8pm […]
Phu Quoc Becoming Favorite Tourist Destination
Known for its endless beaches, the island of “99 mountains” Phu Quoc is becoming quite the tourist hotspot. Vietnam’s largest island has much more to offer beyond its famous fish sauce and pepper. Chen Sea Resort & Spa Phu Quoc (Bai Xep, Ong Lang, Cua Duong, Phu Quoc, Kien Giang, +84 (0773) 995-895) is a […]
Father’s Day Gift Idea: Sony’s 3D Home Theater System
Can’t think of what to get for Father’s Day? Sony’s 3D Blue-ray Home Theater System sounds like a fail-safe idea, what with the option to connect it to an Internet browser, more than 15 Bravia Internet Video channels, a built-in Blue-ray player and a state-of-the-art surround-sound system that could blow the roof off. $699 from […]
Club 21 Gallery Unique Vase Collection
If you’re looking for a centerpiece for your living room and only have a couple of hundred bucks to spare, look no further. The purchasing team from Club 21 Gallery has managed to lay their hands on this colorful and eye-catching ceramic rosette flower vase from Holland. Guaranteed to spruce up any space in no […]