April 29, 2021
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While shopping for statement furniture online is possible, it’s often best to visit a physical showroom to get a feel of the piece. Here’s where to go in Singapore.
1. Grafunkt
Founded in 2009, Grafunkt is a forward-thinking lifestyle brand that promotes good design through carefully curated furniture selections from brands such as Louis Poulsen, Flos and Hay as well as its house brand Grafunkt and Folks by co-founder Nathan Yong.
Grafunkt is at #04-01 to 06 Funan Mall, tel: 6336-6046/6238-8372.
2. Proof Living
Proof Living is known for collections that work in harmony – even if you purchase pieces by different designers. Its brands include Knoll, Occhio and Kundalini. It also has an in-house office furniture line called Proofwork.
April 26, 2021
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If it’s been a while since you and Mum have spent time together, there’s no better way to catch up than over a leisurely afternoon tea with a delightful spread and soothing cuppas. We spill the tea on the best places that serve up indulgent afternoon treats for Mother’s Day celebrations.
1. The Marmalade Pantry
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The Marmalade Pantry’s A Royal Afternoon Tea Set, which is a Mastercard exclusive, offers new menu additions like Spicy Crabmeat Dip with Fried Mantou as well as perennial favourites like cupcakes and buttermilk scones.
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Not only is fabric waste a global problem, the fashion industry is one of the major contributors to pollution. These fashion companies have taken steps to help reduce the carbon footprint – from using deadstock and recycled fabric, to organising fashion swaps
1. Pomelo
Fast fashion is often associated with wastage and environmental concerns, and clothing line Pomelo is taking a step to change that while offering affordable on-trend clothing items.
In line with its Down to Earth initiative, it’s launched a new sustainable Purpose collection that’s made from organic cotton, water neutral denim, and recycled polyester.
The 28-piece line-up comprises includes cutout tops, classic redefined denim, statement ruffles, and ombre details that draw on and put a new spin on the Neo-Americana movement and the Wild West. And it’s not just the clothes too; there are 11 accessories that are partially made from crafted with recycled zinc.
SINGAPORE, April 12 (The Straits Times/ANN) - Lucky Plaza and Peninsula Plaza shopping centres were buzzing for the first time in months on Sunday (April 11) after restrictions limiting entry to the two malls on weekends were lifted the day before.
For those who love mixing fashion with beauty, the new Dolce & Gabbana makeup collection could be something straight out of your dreams. Dolce & Gabbana Beauty will make its debut in Singapore sometime in early April; in fact, the luxury makeup brand will open its very first flagship store in Ion Orchard, too.
The beautiful range might just appeal to fashion collectors as each product is completely covered in Dolce & Gabbana’s iconic patterns and prints.
Although not much has been shared about individual products, teaser images reveal a range of products for the eyes, lips and face. This includes bronzing drops, lipsticks, hydrating primer, tinted moisturiser, foundation with SPF, an eyeshadow palette, a liquid lipstick and blusher.