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Art & DesignJanuary 31, 2021July 22, 2024

5 Things To Do in Singapore This Week: 1st February to 7th February 2021

This week's events are extremely exciting, with exhibitions galore and as a bonus, the much anticipated Star Wars Identities display. There are mult…

CultureJanuary 28, 2021February 9, 2021

Bespectacled Chic: Where To Buy Stylish Eyewear In Singapore

Geek-chic is just one way to pull off the bespectacled look – these days, you can jazz up your look with anything from avant-garde shapes to retro fra…

Art & DesignJanuary 24, 2021July 25, 2024

5 Things To Do in Singapore This Week: 25th January to 31st January 2021

The new week brings an exciting arts line-up for the aesthetes among us. Local artists bring us some innovative productions, from contemporary dance to music to theatre. Film lovers aren't left out to…

InterviewsJanuary 22, 2021July 22, 2024

Eye Candy: We Talk Inspirations & the Tattoo Industry with Artist Ian Damien of Iron Fist Tattoo

Bold ornamental tattoos, sleeves of crisp blackwork and giant back pieces of geometric shapes - these are the specialties of Ian Damien, who injects a…

InterviewsJanuary 21, 2021July 22, 2024

Travel Trends For 2021: We Chat with Nuno Guerreiro, Regional Director for South Asia Pacific at Booking.com

COVID-19 hasn't just thrown a wrench into all our holiday plans – it's reset the global travel landscape, perhaps for years to come. With vaccines o…

Art & DesignJanuary 17, 2021July 25, 2024

5 Things To Do in Singapore This Week: 18th January to 24th January 2021

Art comes in all its myriad forms this week, from film to augmented reality filters, theatre to rock music. With a wonderful new showing from Asian Film Archive, fascinating exhibitions from Singapore…

CultureJanuary 15, 2021July 25, 2024

9 Groundbreaking Singaporean Writers to Read in 2021

Singapore's literary movement had a strong grassroots beginning, largely organised by writers themselves, so it makes sense that Singapore's writers a…

Art & DesignJanuary 13, 2021July 25, 2024

Singapore Art Week 2021 Highlights: Futuristic Technology and Contemporary Sensibilities Abound

As we edge closer to pre-COVID normalcy, Singapore Art Week is back from 22 to 30 January 2021 with a fantastic lineup of exhibitions and events acros…

CultureJanuary 12, 2021July 25, 2024

Film of the Month: Chadwick Boseman & Viola Davis Present An Unflinching Portrayal of Race in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object? Well, a lot more than you might expect, if Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is to be believed. The strong-willed veteran singer Gertrude "Ma" …

Art & DesignJanuary 10, 2021July 25, 2024

5 Things To Do in Singapore This Week: 11th January to 17th January 2021

January is serving up serious opportunities to explore different mediums of art in Singapore - think short films at the ArtScience Museum, exhibitions…

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