Not shaken or stirred: Taiwan’s Draft Land brings cocktails on tap to Singapore
Popular Taiwanese cocktail bar Draft Land (no.45 in Asia’s Best Bars 2019) has officially opened its doors to the public in Oct. The first bar in Asia to serve specialty cocktails on tap, the cosy minimalist space along Purvis Street is a collaboration between Draft Land and Nutmeg & Clove (ranked no.7 on Asia’s 50 […]
34 awesome things to do this October 2023
As the weather cools, the month of October welcomes plenty of family-friendly activities, heritage walks, music festivals and Halloween parties for all ages. Singapore Design Week 2023 Sep 21 to Oct 1; various locations The theme for Singapore Design Week (SDW) 2023 “Better by Design” celebrates DesignSingapore Council’s 20th anniversary by bringing its motto […]
Spice-infused cocktails, leather crafting, local tours: Experience ‘All Things Local’ at Parkroyal Hotels & Resorts
Did you know that Haji Lane is the narrowest street in Singapore at just over four metres wide? Or that Singapore used to be a hub for leather tanning as far back as the 1940s? Discover these nuggets of local trivia with Parkroyal Hotels & Resorts’ “All Things Local” stay package, where guests can explore […]
Meet the founders of Barehands, the purpose-driven label that helps to empower artisans, refugees and marginalised communities
The clothes and accessories in Barehands are simple and unassuming. A sleeveless V-neck top and matching pants in Tencel linen blend offers breathable comfort while looking modern and chic. A pair of hand-woven open-toe leather slides is a sophisticated alternative to flip flops – perfect for relaxed outings or your next getaway. But this is […]
One Direction’s Niall Horan brings ‘The Show’ to Singapore Indoor Stadium in May 2024
The concert scene is not letting up, even after big acts like Mayday, James Arthur, Coldplay and Taylor Swift, Chart-topping singer-songwriter Niall Horan has announced he will be heading our way on May 9, 2024. The One Direction member brings “The Show” Live On Tour to the Singapore Indoor Stadium – his biggest tour yet […]
Eat New in Oct: Elevated dining for year-end celebrations
Here are three splurge-worthy restaurants for the last quarter of the year that you’re going to want to revisit over and over again. Tenshima At Tenshima, tempura is given a carefully considered kaiseki approach, elevating the dish that’s often enjoyed casually by most diners. This new fine dining concept that’s discreetly hidden in Millenia […]
Enjoy ‘Tastes of Taiwan’ all-you-can-eat buffet at Peppermint, Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay
When Taiwanese delicacies are cooked by the president of Taiwan Chef’s Association, you know you are in for a truly authentic dining experience. It’s all happening from now till Nov 12 at Peppermint, Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay. Head there for “Tastes of Taiwan”, a sumptuous all-you-can-eat buffet by chef de cuisine Leon Yee in collaboration […]
What to watch on Apple TV+, Disney+, HBO GO, Netflix and Prime Video this October 2023
With these new shows, binge-watching is highly likely. Fortunately, this activity releases dopamine in the brain that creates pleasure and relieves stress, according to US-based ProCon.org. While you’re at it, eat healthy snacks instead of chips and candy – like veggies and hummus, fruit, and nuts – and get your circulation going by walking about […]
For Art’s Sake 2023 introduces 80 affordable works by 63 SEA artists at 21 different venues
GOFY returns with the second edition of For Art’s Sake (FAS) featuring 80 artworks by 63 emerging Southeast Asian (SEA) artists from Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia. Reflecting the current cultural climate in the region, the artworks will be displayed at 21 venues across the island for everyone’s enjoyment and purchase from Oct 14 […]
Legendary Taiwanese rock band Mayday returns to Singapore National Stadium in Jan 2024
Singapore’s roster of live music acts has just gotten more exciting. Live Nation Singapore has announced that legendary Taiwanese rock band Mayday is returning to Singapore with their highly anticipated “NOWHERE Re: Live” tour on Jan 13, 2024 at the National Stadium. This marks Mayday’s third “Nowhere” tour in Singapore, following their first tour in 2012 […]