Belief
Belief is the place to go to if you’re looking to stay ahead of the runway. Specializing in mainly Japanese brands, the store was set up to cater to a niche crowd of trendsetters who are “not simply buying into trends and what they read in magazines,” says owner Roy Lim.
Junkie’s Corner
Possibly even more obscure is Junkie’s Corner, located in the East near Kembangan MRT. Owner Charlie has filled this 4,500-sq-foot (you heard us right) converted neighborhood terrace house with a veritable selection of used antique furniture, artworks, toys and signboards. Never mind that the place is a little dusty and haphazard (even a tad difficult […]
The Heritage Shop
Partly due to the fact that it’s located on the more obscure Jalan Sultan, a 10-minute walk from popular stretch Haji Lane, this typically quiet 900-sq-foot store is replete with rare old lamps, typewriters, vinyls, signboards, radios, books, photographs, postcards and tin cans—mostly from the 30s through the 70s.
Lunch @ Bedrock Bar & Grill
The deal: If you’re trying the three-course set lunch ($38-$58) at this steakhouse, it’s obvious what your main course should be. Go for either the wagyu minute steak or the flat iron steak. If you’re not in the mood for meat, you can choose from three other options, including baked barramundi fillet and wood-fired chicken. […]
What’s Brewing at Beerfest 2011
Kurt Ganapathy finds out what’s brewing at the highly-anticipated festival
Interview: Dan Nainan
Ahead of his maiden stand-up gigs on our shores, Dan Nainan chats to Patrick
Benjamin about his brand of comedy.
David Hockney: Through the Eyes of the Artist
Discover the master British artist David Hockney’s rare lithographs and prints in mixed medium.
“I’ve been going forward in time.” Tan Boon Hui
The Director of the Singapore Art Museum talks to Ric Stockfis about acting, air conditioning and the undead.
Top 10 Things to Do in June
Catch the techno wizard Timo Maas as he lays down an aural assault at Zouk.Ask someone to Opera in the Park and listen to Mozart, Verdi and Bizet under the stars—trés romantic.Celebrate the best of the reggaeton era with The Wailers at Hard Rock Hotel.Participate in Asia’s largest karaoke session and Singapore’s biggest flash mob, […]
Sling Conceptual Dining
The buzz: Thanks to the folks who brought you Gem Bar & Lounge and shots (the latter a café built for coffee addicts and photography buffs who’ll appreciate the photo art on the walls), we now have Sling. Just over two months old, it’s the newest addition to the group and a full-fledged restaurant.The vibe: […]