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Art & DesignJune 10, 2014January 20, 2016

Getting more out of the Guggenheim Exhibition at Gillman Barracks

Listen up Art-fans! Being the creative animal that you are, you've probably already swung by the Centre for Contemporary Arts at Gillman Barracks to c…

CultureJune 9, 2014January 20, 2016

Super duper: Singapore Street Festival 2014

All you, hip hoppers, pop lockers, B-boys and B-girls, freestylers and trigger happy aerosol artists, LISTEN UP! The Singapore Street Festival (SSF) 2…

CultureJune 8, 2014May 18, 2020

Top 5 things to do in Singapore this week: 9th – 15th June 2014

In this week's pick of to things to do in Singapore, we get beered up as Beerfest Asia rolls back into town, get excited about the return of UK pop sensation Ellie Goulding, celebrate urban cool at Si…

Art & DesignJune 1, 2014January 25, 2016

Top 5 things to do in Singapore this week: 2nd – 8th June 2014

In this week's round up of events in Singapore, our favourite creative market - MAAD - is back in town, we get swept up in the escape game craze, are…

CultureMay 27, 2014July 25, 2024

Women of Asia: 7 provocative tales of sex, identity and power

Next month, an acclaimed piece of work written and directed by Asa Palomera will be staged in Singapore having already wowed audiences in New York, Me…

FoodMay 27, 2014July 22, 2024

10 Questions with Violet Oon, Chef & Owner of Violet Oon’s Kitchen

It's no secret at City Nomads that Chef Violet Oon has a very fond place in our hearts. One of Singapore's leading food gurus, and a bit of a national treasure, she is a leading authority on Asian cui…

Art & DesignMay 21, 2014January 20, 2016

Genesis: Rediscovering humanity in nature

Genesis is a photography exhibition showcasing 245 black and white images of our planet by world-renowned photographer Sebastiáo Salgado. The display …

InterviewsMay 20, 2014July 22, 2024

10 Questions with Marc Khoo: Changemaker and Global ONEWorld Summit Director

Changemaker. Social entrepreneur. These are two words that seem to be banded around so frequently these days. But how many people really know what eit…

Art & DesignMay 19, 2014May 18, 2020

Top 5 things to do in Singapore this week: 19th – 25th May 2014

In our round up of top events to catch this week, we're excited to usher in some awesome music with Music Matters Live with HP, some crazy-ass comedy involving some out-of-line puppets with global com…

Art & DesignMay 16, 2014July 23, 2024

Tiong Bahru – our food, drink and fashion guide

Tiong Bahru. Hipster. Gentrification. The three go hand in hand whether you love or hate the fact. It seems like every month within the beating heart …

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