Alkaff Mansion Ristorante

The buzz: The historical Alkaff Mansion has finally found a new tenant to breathe life into this grand dame, with a restaurant-bar concept indoors and an alfresco café. The vibe: It’s hard to ignore the imposing nature of this refurbished piece of architecture, with its beautiful courtyard a real stand-out. The two-storey dining room’s interior […]

Interview: Chairlift for Laneway Festival 2012

Putting a psychedelic spin to Laneway Festival, the duo comprising Caroline Polachek and Patrick Wimberly will perform a hazy set of tunes, self-described as “gothic pastoral, pizza punk, infomercial spiritual, road-rage surf and faux-jazz sulk” from an upcoming album. Polachek talks to Terry Ong about her working process and influences.

Interview: M83 for Laneway Festival Singapore

Known for their loud instrumentals and whispery vocals, tunes from M83’s latest album Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming will wrap up the fest. Frontman Anthony Gonzalez chats to Patrick Benjamin about their music and performing at Laneway.

Singapore to hold region’s first Transformers Cybertron Convention in March

The Resorts World Sentosa Convention Center will host the region’s first ever Cybertron Convention on March 11.The convention will feature a collection of toys, video games, comics and artwork from the world famous Transformers franchise. Workshops for budding cartoonists and designers will also be available with a special appearance by Hideaki Yoke, lead designer of […]

Andy Warhol’s 15 Minutes Eternal exhibition to arrive in Singapore

BNY Mellon and The Andy Warhol Museum have come together to bring the largest collection of Warhol’s works to Singapore’s ArtScience Museum on March 17.The exhibition entitled Andy Warhol: 15 Minutes Eternal is set to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Warhol’s death and will take viewers on a tour through the various phases of his […]

Trivia Pursuits

  TUESDAY FEBRUARY 28. 7.30PM-9.30PM. HARD ROCK CAFE CUSCADEN   Think you’re smart?   Then come join us for our new quarterly quiz night at Hard Rock Café. For the inaugural edition, Hard Rock is honoring a legendary guitarist, with vouchers and limited edition merchandise to be won. Teams of five will battle it out […]

The Cheese and Chocolate Bar

This is the place to hit for a full-on chocolate feast. Brace yourself for a sugar rush with over 40 items on offer such as strawberry-basil truffle pops and pina colada agar with rosemary-infused milk chocolate. Need something savory as well? There are 12 types of cheese for you to choose from, and they all […]