Best Min Jiang Kueh in Singapore: Old-School and Modern Spots for Your Fluffy Pancake Fix
How can a slather of peanut between two slabs of pancake be so darn tasty? The humble min jiang kueh has never gone out of style in Singapore, and in …
Author: Jolene Hee
Jolene has a major sweet tooth and would happily eat pastries for all meals. When she’s not dreaming of cheesecake, she can be found in the dance studio, working on craft projects, or curled up with a good book.
Festive Shopping Gets Rewarding on CapitaStar with Exclusive Game Rewards and Promo Codes
We can hear the jingling of Christmas carols in malls already, and you know what that means – 'tis the season for a festive shopping spree. Whether yo…
Restaurant Review: JIDAI by Beurre Chef Darwin Wong Puts A French Twist on Izakaya Fare in Boat Quay, Singapore
You'd be forgiven for doing a double-take on the threshold of JIDAI. Set in the grungy surrounds of Boat Quay, the dimly lit izakaya glows a strange neon magenta from within. Step in and the first…
Film Of The Month: The Guilty, A 911 Thriller On Police Misconduct Starring Jake Gyllenhaal
Who will police the police? When the lives of a kidnapped woman and her baby are at stake, that hardly seems like a question to waste precious time on…
Riding The Korean Wave: The Best Salons for Korean Perms for Men and Women in Singapore
Besides addictive K-dramas and K-pop, the Korean wave has made waves in another industry: hair perming. From C-curls to S-curls, the glamorously wavy …
Designs On Asia: A Seaside Condo Home With Wabi-Sabi Serenity in Siglap, Singapore
If there's one place we can be comfortably imperfect, it's home – a space that embraces us, warts and all. It's no wonder, then, that wabi-sabi has stolen the spotlight in interior design in recent ye…
Until Death: The Haque Collective’s Upcoming Play Lifts the Shroud of Silence on Miscarriage and Grief
A baby is a bundle of joy that brings families together – cuddled, cooed over, and celebrated by all. Yet when crisis strikes, a couple is often left …
The Real Art of Fake Food: Behind the Hyper-Realistic Replica Dishes You See in Restaurants
You see them in the display window of any Japanese chain: crisp tempura that time never turns soggy, bowls of ramen forever glistening as though hot o…
Review: Spin Paint House Puts A Colorful Spin on Art Jamming with Pendulums and Trapezes at Kaki Bukit, Singapore
It's a hard truth, but not all of us are blessed with artistic genius. I, for one, couldn't paint my way out of a paper bag – or paint the paper bag, for that matter. So what do we artistically challe…
Restaurant Review: La Dame de Pic Unveils An Exquisite Ode to Autumn at Raffles Hotel Singapore
It was noon when we stepped through the French doors of La Dame de Pic – and 4.30pm when we tumble out again, half-delirious with gastronomic blis…