The Iron Lady
Poor, poor Maggie T. Finally, some vindication from the artsy left by way of this terribly hagiographic biopic, and yet too batty to enjoy it. Oh well. More’s the pity because, whatever one’s politics, there’s much to enjoy here, thanks mainly to a brilliant, bang-on central performance by Meryl Steep as The Iron Lady.The Academy […]
De Burg
Open air and self-service, this no frills burger joint is serious about burgers. The extensive burger menu features various meats (they also have one vegetarian burger and salads) but opt for the enormous 200g signature and celebrity burgers. Or attempt The Showdown Challenge aka CHIBABOOM – five 200g patties with 600g of chips, to be […]
De Burg Lite
Rio Tapas Lounge
We’re not big fans of restaurants that are in the middle of malls, mostly because of that animals-in-a-zoo feeling you get as shoppers stroll past. (Hint: the shoppers aren’t the animals.) However, with its lamp-topped wooden tables and glass ceiling so high that the feeling is almost alfresco, Rio Tapas (attached to Carnivore) doesn’t look […]
Friendly Fires to perform full set at Avalon Singapore March 16
Indie-pop English band Friendly Fires will come back to Singapore (after opening for Faithless last year) with a full live set at Avalon on March 16.Blessed with a catchy amalgation of effervescent pop and disco, Friendly Fires’ music has spread like wildfire since they released their first LP in 2008.This year, Friendly Fires will take […]
Japanese-American young face Kina Grannis to perform in Singapore this March
The cheeky-faced 27-year-old is also a YouTube star, with over a million views collected on her latest music video, a stop-motion production created using 288,000 jellybeans.
Sixx to officially release “Supersonic” single at Tweet Jams on February 16
The group will release their latest single "Supersonic" at Social Media Week Singapore’s unique crowdsourcing gig, Tweet Jams.
Celebrity Fitness
A stone’s throw away from the idyllic dining hotspot Rochester Park, this new space is designed to resemble a Beverly Hills nightclub and hosts an innovative “Floating Yoga” class. They’ve also got spinning classes, weight conditioning and Zumba-type regimes, and other yoga courses.
YouTube superstars Wong Fu Productions to showcase in Singapore
The independent production company made up of Philip Wang (@philipwang), Wesley Chan (@thewesleychan) and Ted Fu (@tedfu) for a social media seminar and live showcase.
U Paasha Seminyak
This luxury resort is located close to the beach and admidst the nightlife of Seminyak. The resort combines contemporary style with Bali design accents, featuring a roof-top pool and gym. The restaurant Alcove serves up nutritous and healthy cuisine that is a part of the Bali lifestyle, while Alibi Bar has a tapas menu and an […]