Our editor-in-chief puts her nose and sense of smell to work as she goes to custom-make her very own perfume with Oo La Lab.
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2017 has thus far been quite a momentous year for Singapore. In the last two months alone, we've been in the global news quite a bit for a number of reasons - some raised the city's cool cache to a whole new level, while others... not so much. Here's a recap of five of our favourite moments this year.
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We pick the three must-see spots at the YAYOI KUSAMA: Life is the Heart of the Rainbow exhibition that are definitely worth a few good minutes of taking a closer look.
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When it comes to choosing your romantic beach destination, forget the usual suspects. Tucked away in Indonesia is a gorgeous beach location that is only about 3 hours plane ride away from Singapore. And we're not talking about Bali.
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Uber, Swat or Grab - Which one is your favourite? We tell you what our favourite was to get to work!
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The best showcase of style and fashion sometimes occur off the runway. We review the streets (of New York) and highlight some amazing style.
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Long gone are the days when luggage meant just a bag to hold your travel essentials. These days, it doubles up as a fashion accessory for stylish jetsetters too. Available in an array of bright and trendy colours which make them easy to spot on the baggage carousel, suitcases also now come in a variety of travel-resilient fabrics, such as the stain-repellent Teflon or ultra-lightweight polycarbonate.
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Enter Canvas, a new venue that is an art gallery by day, a chic lounge by evening and then transforms into a nightclub when the night falls. Created by Bed Concepts, It was done in collaboration with the now defunct Home Club which was in the forefront of bringing in genre defying acts and very much the darling of the independent music and creative scene in Singapore.
British Vogue turns 100 this year. In celebration of its centennial, the magazine opened an exhibition at London's National Portrait Gallery, displaying 100 years of fashion magic in pictures.
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As if packing for a trip is not hard enough, now you've accepted an invitation to attend your good friend's wedding - in a far away, exotic locale. Cue scratching your head and staring into your bursting closet, trying to figure out the looks and what exactly to pack.
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If you are an avid social media user or a Louis Vuitton lover, you would already know that the house is currently hosting the Series 3 Exhibition at Marina Bay Sands. Of course we had to go, some of us made it to opening party and others simply booked a complimentary tour of the exhibition. Thank you, Louis Vuitton.
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If you did not score yourself a ticket for this year's Jubilee celebrations on Aug 9, fret not. You can still be in on the action and catch the fireworks live from various spots on the island! According to the chairman of the fireworks committee, Military Expert 6 (ME6) Manimaran Ganesan, this year's display will be the biggest and boldest yet...
If you're tired of visiting the same old shops in Singapore, how about giving the newly opened Manifesto a go. Located at the recently unveiled Capitol Piazza Mall, the multi-label concept store promises to reignite your passion for fashion.
There is no other place I love better in the world for eating and shopping other than New York - The variety of stores and food options are never ending. As a long time tourist to this city, i think I have sought out my favourite meals and deals that always keep me coming back. In this list are some of my favourite vintage, discount and consignment stores that are a must-go for me every time I step into the city.
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Lights, camera, runway!
Singapore Fashion Week is already well underway with only this weekend left to catch exciting shows and - wait for it - Victoria Beckham. The English popstar-turned-fashion designer will be showcasing her fall/winter 2015 collection this Sunday at the closing show (but more on that later).
Gone to all the chic cafes and tired of visiting shopping malls after shopping malls on the weekend? How about checking out the Keepers Showcase concept store at Orchard Green?
Launched in September last year to spotlight Singapore designers and raise their profile among Singaporeans and visitors alike, the largest and longest retail pop-up to date, the Keepers concept store showcases more than 50 home-grown designers and artisans from across fashion, food, home-wares and lifestyle products.
If there is one exhibition to visit while you're on holiday in London, it has got to be the Hermes Wanderland exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery.
Being a film buff in Singapore can be challenging sometimes. With the big-box cinemas only bringing in mainstream Hollywood blockbusters (the likes of Michael Bay’s explosive metal clangs), it is tough to find independent cinemas that show films from the eras long gone in the glory they deserve.
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In the second of a three-part Out & About series, the Scribe takes a walk through some of London's museums and checks out the exquisite fashion-related exhibitions. And if you're planning to visit London in the coming months, make sure to pencil a visit to one of these exhibitions into your itinerary.
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In the first of a three-part Out & About series, the Scribe takes a walk through some of London's museums and checks out the exquisite fashion-related exhibitions. And if you're planning to visit London in the coming months, make sure to pencil a visit to one of these exhibitions into your itinerary.
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