The Dusun
Located an hour away from KL’s city center, this luxury resort consists of just four individually designed villas sprawled over 4,000 acres of protected forest and takes the concept of boutique accommodations to a whole new level. The Malay-styled Berumbun and Tembusu House are built on stilts with verandahs on two sides and overlook the […]
Singapore Toy, Game & Comic Convention 2014
A not-to-be-missed gathering of gaming and comics devotees.
Saint Pierre | One Fullerton
Emmanuel Stroobant's fine dining French restaurant has moved to One Fullerton.
Hook & Union
The buzz: The companies behind hip multi-label boutique Threadbare & Squirrel and cool eyewear specialist DH.Sunglass have joined forces to launch this pop-up store, which will operate for six months. The vibe: All the rough-hewn wood—on the floor, on the cashier counter and on the wall behind it—gives the store a warm, natural ambiance. Stacked […]
PREVIEW at The Editor’s Market
The buzz: Multi-label store The Editor’s Market, known for its signature step pricing system (the more you buy, the cheaper your purchases), expands its Cineleisure outlet with a fresh store concept stocking international street labels. The vibe: The boutique follows in the vein of The Editor’s Market’s white-washed, industrial-clad interiors with cement floors and exposed […]
Kandee
With high profile collaborations with Miu Miu at London Fashion Week 2011 and Spanish designer Manuel Bolaño at Barcelona Fashion Week 2012, cult UK-based shoe label Kandee first global outpost carries its celeb-endorsed signature styles: fun, bold and candy-colored footwear that has been worn by A-listers including Victoria Beckham, Rihanna and Eva Longoria.
Vabene
Like its signature irreverently hip and bright-colored timepieces, the standalone store of the Italian watchmaker features bright pops of color against a glossy white, geometrically-designed space.
Etam
Founded in 1961, French lingerie label Etam marries the historical know-how of French corsetry with modern designs for a collection of luxurious, pretty-frilly intimate wear at accessible price points.
ZERO Halliburton
The buzz: German label Rimowa has vacated its old digs at Mandarin Gallery to make way for competitor ZERO Halliburton’s first flagship boutique in Southeast Asia. The 75-year-old American luggage brand, previously only available at major departmental stores here, is renowned for its sleek and durable aluminum suitcases built by aircraft engineers. The vibe: Unapologetically […]
Tolido’s Espresso Nook
This Melbourne-inspired joint first opened at Singapore Science Centre before making its big move to Crawford Lane. Try their rosti ($16.90) or their cereal bacon rolls ($9.80) (or both!) and wash it all down with a latte ($5.50). For the coolest places to get a hot cup of coffee, check out the best spots for […]