No more queues? Popular warabimochi specialist Warabimochi Kamakura opens second outlet at Taste Orchard

You may have seen the snaking queue at Warabimochi Kamakura’s One Holland Village outlet, and lamented the hours-long waiting time. Well, there is now a second outlet at Taste Orchard, one of the newest shopping centres in Orchard Road. This means it will probably be easier and quicker to get your hands on its famous […]
ArtScience Museum rolls out the red carpet for ‘Goddess: Brave. Bold. Beautiful.’ exhibition

Experience 120 years of cinematic history through glamorous screen legends from classic Hollywood to modern-day Asia at ArtScience Museum’s Goddess: Brave. Bold. Beautiful. from now till Aug 11. But the actresses featured in Goddess: Brave. Bold. Beautiful. are more than bombshells, stars, and screen sirens. They challenge narratives, defy expectations, and break boundaries both on […]
Affordable cuts and quality meats at House of Swiss Butchery’s flagship store in Holland Village

Meat lovers have another place to shop and dine in Holland Village. Swiss Butchery has unveiled its flagship store, House of Swiss Butchery, that aims to be a one-stop destination for affordable premium quality meats and seafood. Find premium Angus and wagyu beef cuts at the new store, along with popular housemade truffle, sake, and […]
Get a taste of K-pop with Coca-Cola Creations’ limited-edition K-Wave Zero Sugar

Coca-Cola rides the unstoppable K-Wave phenomenon with the new limited-edition Coca-Cola K-Wave Zero Sugar. Launched in partnership with some of the genre’s biggest stars – Stray Kids, Itzy and Nmixx – as well as founder of JYP Entertainment J.Y. Park, the latest edition to the Coca-Cola Creations line-up boasts the familiar taste of Coca-Cola but […]
‘Naruto: The Gallery’ debuts at Universal Studios Singapore, with pop-up cafe and official merchandise

Enter the world of the shinobi (ninja) as Naruto: The Gallery makes its first-ever international debut from Mar 28 to Jun 30 at Universal Studios Singapore, Resorts World Sentosa (RWS). The exhibition, organised by Group IME and presented by RWS and touring partner SL Experiences, was previously held in Japan’s Akiba Square in Akihabara UDX […]
Celebrity Italian chef Massimo Bottura brings a slice of La Dolce Vita to Singapore with Torno Subito

Massimo Bottura, the Italian-born culinary force behind three-Michelin-starred Osteria Francescana in Modena, Italy, has made his debut in Singapore with Torno Subito in partnership with the Como Group. Located at lifestyle enclave Como Dempsey, the casual restaurant is a more laid-back, convivial style of Italian dining than his Modena flagship, pairing flavours from his home […]
Ammakase delivers omakase-style dining with a neo-Indian twist

As a natural consequence of its Japanese provenance, the word “omakase” most often conjures a mental image of traditional sushi-yas, where hinoki wood counters and immaculately hand-moulded morsels of vinegared rice and fresh seafood reign supreme. Ammakase is not one of these restaurants. It is a neo-Indian fine-dining concept recently opened in the heart of […]
This iconic Bangkok hotel gets a timely upgrade

When InterContinental Bangkok first opened 20 years ago, it was the embodiment of five-star hotel luxury. Its prized location in the Ratchaprasong district, close to malls and offices, as well as the Chit Lom BTS station, made it favorable for both business and leisure tourists. Today, the hotel still retains many of these aspects, but […]
South Korean actress Mun Ka Young is the face of Tumi’s Asra bag collection

The half-moon bag, which has been trending for the past couple of seasons, isn’t going away any time soon. Travel and lifestyle brand Tumi has launched Asra, its latest collection of women’s handbags designed for the effortlessly stylish and on-the-go modern woman. South Korean actress and brand ambassador Mun Ka Young stars in her first-ever […]
New season, new ’fits: Shein Spring/Summer 2024 collection

Fast fashion isn’t for everyone. Given its reputation – the relentless churn of garments, quality issues and environmental impact – it is understandable that some people consciously avoid it. But it is undeniable that the industry satiates our desire for cheap, trendy looks. It’s probably why global online fashion and lifestyle retailer Shein continues to […]