World Savage
An incarnation of the now-defunct Stevie General Store, the rundown, spray-painted space should never be judged by its shabby surface. Inside, every nook and cranny is filled with art, antiques, books, lamps, tin toys, watches, silverware and every other item imaginable, so be prepared to dig. Weekend shopping is by appointment only. Building your dream […]
Supermama Store (Singapore Art Museum)
Neat displays, white walls and potted plants give this understated space, home to an interesting collection of trinkets, home wares and objet d’arts by local and Japanese designers, a sense of calm amidst the bustle of the city. Particularly noteworthy is the boutique’s in-house label, Democratic Society, which works with Asian designers for thoughtful, functional […]
Goods of Desire (G.O.D)
The award-winning Hong Kong lifestyle label stays relevant to the local scene with select goods specifically designed with Singapore in mind, like the tongue-in-cheek book/catalog The “Xi” Paper: 69 to 6.9 Million, adding “lah” to its signature DelayNoMore tees and, the latest, a panda motif. Who can say no to nostalgic, kitschy-cool items that remind […]
Electro dance group Swedish House Mafia to perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on January 17
Electro dance trio Swedish House Mafia will play at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on January 17 as part of their farewell tour.
Irish rock band The Script to perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on March 29
Irish alternative rock band The Script will perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on March 29, 2013.
Morganfield’s
At this 180-seat American smokehouse, chow down on the signature Sticky Bones ribs (full slab $36.90; half slab $24.90 —in Hickory BBQ, smoked peppercorn and spicy Tuscan flavors—or have them pulled in the Morgan’s Hot Rib Sandwich ($19.90). For lighter bites, there are salads like the chicken Caesar ($17.90) and snacks such as bacon-wrapped meatballs ($9.90). While you’re at it, throw back cocktails like the strawberry apple […]
Shanghai Renjia
It’s not easy to get your hands on good and wallet-friendly Shanghainese food in Singapore, and it seems we may have found quite a decent option all the way in Ang Mo Kio. This small, no-frills neighborhood eatery, which relocated from Upper Thomson, is run by a couple who hail from Shanghai (the husband takes orders while the wife […]
La Barca Ristorante & Wine Bar
This swanky Italian restaurant is housed in Goodman Arts Centre and serves Tuscan-style cold plates, pastas and pizzas with a contemporary touch. Far from being stuffy, the interiors are minimal and elegant.
myVillage at Serangoon Garden
Aiming to go against the stereotype of a soulless mall, this neighbourhood hangout offers families and friends a cozy place to unwind. It also boasts a 24h supermarket.