Artspace @ Helutrans
Tucked away in an unassuming industrial building near Keppel Harbour is this small enclave of independent art galleries occupying warehouse units. The unusual environment certainly makes for a unique art-viewing experience.
11.12 Gallery
Established in Vinzavod, Moscow, 11.12 Gallery, a centre for contemporary art, opened its Singapore branch in November 2012. The gallery presents contemporary art in a series of works that embody traditional Russian realism with current trends of avant-garde and post-modernism. The gallery works with talented young artists that are recognized in their field for their […]
Betjeman & Barton
French tea specialist Betjeman & Barton stocks teas like Autumn Blend (dried fruit and nuts with black tea), rooibos stracciatella (red tea with chocolate, vanilla and coconut) and Lundi Light! (green tea, oil of lemon, ginger and lemongrass).
Ladies Night at CJ’s Bar
Five complimentary drinks for ladies all night.
Top 10 Things to Do in Singapore this November
Go to a major indie music festival, do some early Christmas shopping at a flea market, or laugh out loud with an iconic comedian—there’s lots to do this November.
Interview: Tan Seck Geok from Great Eastern Women’s Run
Asia's largest women's-only run takes place again this year in November and flags off at the Float@Marina Bay. We speak to Tan Seck Geok, head group corporate communications of Great Eastern Life Assurance and find out more about what the race embodies.
Pind Balluchi Bar & Grill
At Singapore’s first outlet of this popular restaurant chain from India, dig into Punjabi classics such as galouti kebab ($28), minced lamb patties, bhatti chicken ($24), chicken marinated in yogurt and rose petals, and tandoori broccoli ($16). The restaurant is open for lunch on weekends and dinner from Tuesday-Sunday.
Artisan Boulangerie Co. (Great World City)
Veteran baker Eran Mayer brings his breakfast pastries, rustic breads and elegant tarts to this second bakery location.
Holiday Inn Bangkok Sukhumvit 22
This centrally located hotel has 300 rooms and is nearby Asok and Phrom Phong BTS stations, as well as the city’s main shopping and entertainment district. On-site, there’s also hip new restaurant Maya, which serves Northern Indian cuisine and stays open till late.
Interview: Sjón
With upcoming Singapore Writers Festival, award winning author, poet, playwright and lyricist Sjón talks to I-S about his new novel and David Bowie's emotional power. Born in Reykjavík, Sjón is the author of From the Mouth of the Whale, The Whispering Muse, and The Blue Fox, among other works that have been translated into 25 languages. He has written songs for Björk, and received an Oscar nomination for the lyrics he co-wrote (with Lars von Trier) for the film Dancer in the Dark.