P.V.S
The buzz: With a name which stands for “Provisions”, this is sneaker store Leftfoot’s sister boutique, stocking mostly women’s footwear and accessories. The vibe: In a word, the shoe shop is decadent—right from the start. A green wooden tunnel lined with old-fashioned tins, bottles and boxes (if you’re wondering, they’re not for sale) frames the atypical entrance. […]
Queen Villa and Spa
Accessible by public boat from Bangsal Harbor, Gili Trawangan Island is a haven for those interested in aquatic life. The resort offers diving sessions (reef sharks, sea turtles, Manta rays and Moray eels are known to roam these waters) and fishing lessons. After a day out at sea, return to one of its 125 modern rooms […]
H&M (ION Orchard)
The second outlet of Swedish fashion giant Hennes & Mauritz Singapore is a 20,000 sq. ft shopping haven spanning across two levels, stocking a complete range of fashion pieces for men, women and kids.
NEW! on I-S Weekend: Countdown revelry, the Page One mega sale & live indie music bars
I-S Weekend is I-S Magazine’s weekly events newsletter out every Thursday, clueing you in on the week’s hottest happenings and activities so you can get the most out of the city. Here’s a quick rundown of what’s in the most recent edition of I-S Weekend: December 21 cover story: The good and the bad of 2012 […]
Interview: Andrew Sinclair for Madama Butterfly
The director of Singapore Lyric Opera’s staging of the classic Puccini opera Madama Butterfly Andrew Sinclair talks about the challenges of a director’s work and Puccini’s use of music and emotion.
Baker & Cook (Martin Road)
This second bakery branch by respected Kiwi baker Dean Brettschneider carries the same familiar treats including moist carrot cake ($4/slice) and blueberry muffins ($3.30).
Samahita Retreat
This wellness retreat offers a host of yoga and detox programs and is equipped with an herbal steam room and salt water swimming pool.
Nokia Shop
Interview: Slac Satu and CLOGTWO!
Street artists Slac Satu and CLOGTWO!, commissioned by OCBC to create murals on a hoarding outside OCBC Centre within six months, talk about their work, inspirations and hopes for graffiti art.
W Guangzhou
The stylish 320 room hotel will feature a cutting-edge design by renowned architect Rocco Yim as well as modern interiors by New York’s Yabu Pushelberg, Glyph of Toronto, Hong Kong’s AFSO, A.N.D. of Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur’s DesignWilkes. Décor features include a four-story glass bar suspended at the side of the hotel by optical fiber […]