Why Pan Pacific Orchard is an example of sustainable hospitality and graceful luxury
Orchard Road has a new luxury hotel. Rising amidst the cityscape is Pan Pacific Orchard at Claymore Road, an urban oasis with dramatic terraced greenery occupying over 200 percent of the hotel’s land area. The flagship hotel, which ushers in Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts’ new era of “graceful luxury”, is designed by WOHA, the […]
Review: ‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’ is a prequel/sequel that takes you on a wild, fun ride through the ’90s
During the preview of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, there were two distinct moments in the third act that elicited audible gasps from the audience – myself included. No spoilers here, but they proved that this seventh instalment in the Transformers live-action film series still has fuel in its engines to keep the franchise fresh and […]
New eats and affordable treats to enjoy in June 2023
From chicken fries to affordable Japanese rice bowls, who says you need big bucks to enjoy good food? Sometimes you just need to know where to look – and we have all the delicious deets below. Burger King We can’t resist when something is “tasty like chicken, dips like fries”. And trust us, you […]
S.E.A. Aquarium’s Ocean Fest 2023 wants to inspire you to protect the world’s oceans
Dive into the state of the oceans, sustainability and the responsible use of marine resources at S.E.A. Aquarium’s Ocean Fest 2023: One Shared Future. From now till Aug 13, visitors of all ages can look forward to an exciting line-up of programmes, including a specially curated photo exhibition, immersive art installations by local artists and […]
Pink Fest 2023 returns with arts, culture and lifestyle events
Pink Fest, a festival that celebrates Global Pride Month, is returning for the fifth year in Singapore with a host of events and activities throughout the month of June. According to festival director Harris Zaidi, Pink Fest was created to “inspire, entertain and inform festival goers by creating a safe, supportive and inclusive ecosystem that […]
Workout with a view: Minmed Wellness Collective gets your heart pumping at Jewel Changi Airport
Fancy having a spin class or doing yoga with a view of the world’s tallest indoor waterfall? It’s now possible, thanks to Minmed Wellness Collective’s new concept at Jewel Changi Airport . The healthcare group’s first-to-market wellness initiative offers a range of services, including a bespoke and personalised health screening service, rhythm cycling at an […]
Apple HomePods: Impressive smart speakers for your home
After the recent launch of the Apple HomePod and the HomePod Mini in Singapore, we couldn’t help but get our hands on the HomePods to give them a try. These smart speakers set out to combine powerful sound and home automation – here’s how they live up to the hype. Apple HomePod delivers spatial […]
Martell steps into a bold direction with new Martell Noblige bottle
Maison Martell enjoys the distinction of being the oldest of the great cognac houses, renowned worldwide for the finesse and elegance of its cognacs – a result of a legacy of savoir-faire handed down through nine generations. Today, the brand has taken a bold, daring step with the launch of the revamped Martell Noblige bottle; […]
Si Chuan Dou Hua launches vegan tasting menus with Taiwan’s Yang Ming Spring
Vegetarian and vegan menus are not an afterthought at Si Chuan Dou Hua. The restaurant, known for its authentic Sichuan and Cantonese cuisine, has partnered with Taiwan’s Yang Ming Spring for a series of carefully considered plant-based tasting menus. Expect a top-class sustainable dining experience from Jun 5 to Jul 31. Yang Ming Spring was […]
Taste the future: Solein is a revolutionary protein made from… air
Food made from air? It may sound like magic but it’s actual science. Introducing Solein, a microbial protein-rich powder made by Solar Foods, a Finnish food tech start-up. Unlike cultured cell-based products, Solar Foods is revolutionising how food is produced through an innovative process that provides “an endless supply of edible food with air, electricity […]