I remember Epicurious from the time it was located by the river at Robertson Quay. It was one of the first places we visited when we relocated to Singapore. From its near perfect location, Epicurious has moved to UE Square mall. Thankfully, it still has an outdoor spot with a little bit of sunshine, and greenery. If you prefer {Read More…}
Deer Industries: Kids Furniture and More
Hidden away on level 7 of furniture haven Tan Boon Liat, Deer Industries is the perfect one-stop store for mommies looking to do up a baby nursery, furnish a kids room or create a comfortable pad for their teenagers. I visit one afternoon to review some of the products at the showroom, and I fall {Read More…}
Playeum, Singapore
During the school holidays, my daughter and I went to check out Playeum’s latest exhibit, ‘A World Full of Stories’. Playeum is a wonderful space in Singapore which organizes creative exhibits for children. I like how each installation is well planned, allowing kids to interact with art at their own pace. From glass painting, kinetic sand play, storytelling to imaginative play, kids have a whole lot {Read More…}
VSolo clothing: $50 giveaway
Hi there! Today, I am introducing VSolo, a children’s clothing brand from Singapore, which I totally love. Just have a feel of their fabric and you will know why. Their uber soft fabric coupled with elegant prints make their clothing delightful. One afternoon I amble into their Cluny Court store to see the designs on display. {Read More…}
Pretty Patio: home gardens {Free giveaway}
Mona Dsilva has quite a green thumb. You can tell from her home garden, where she grows vegetables like tomato, brinjal, capsicum and celery. Her passion for greenery, is evident in the amount of time she spends surrounded by plants. Mona meets me one afternoon, where she shares some gardening secrets, and introduces me to {Read More…}
Happy Socks: Colourful footgear {Free Giveaway}
During my college days in the UK, when I traveled the London Underground, I often spotted men in funky socks. It struck me even more because these men were in formal wear, sporting socks with characters like Tweety bird, Donald Duck and the like. It was only later, that I found out that this is {Read More…}
Piggledee: cute textile goods {Giveaway}
Don’t you love the feel of good quality fabric? That is why I am smitten by the products made by Australia based, Asako Sakai who retails under the brand Piggledee. Her textile goods might appear everyday, but it is the fabric she uses, that make them stand out. She works with lovely Japanese fabric and {Read More…}
Paarisha: Weave-inspired jewelry {Free Giveaway}
Chinanshu uses a variety of materials to craft her jewelry. Banana fibre, linoleum are a few that caught my eye. What makes it interesting is the way she combines and improvises these unique materials, to create her jewelry. A resident of Bangalore, Chinanshu Sharma got into design, after many years in banking and media. A {Read More…}
Papypress, Singapore: Paper delights
Hello folks!! After my visit to Yao Yu’s letterpress studio earlier this week, I was intrigued to know more. So I decided to make a trip to a printing press, this time a more commercial one, which does tasteful letterpress printing of wedding cards. The brand Papypress, run by the family that owns Precision printing, {Read More…}