ART BAR
The concept behind this bar in Singapore is “upcycling” – that’s like recycling where the new thing is better than the old one. When The Butter Factory’s popular Fash venue needed a new lease of […]...
View ArticleQiu Jie: Solo Exhibition, Art Plural Gallery Singapore
Chinese artist Qiu Jie works at the confluence of many styles and subjects, as a result of his unusual training. The Shanghai Light Industry College and the city’s School of Decorative Arts gave him a...
View ArticleNeo Folk 2 at Ikkan Art Gallery — Singapore
As cultures merge together in increasingly cosmopolitan societies, it’s nice to see artists clinging on to the traditional crafts of their forebears, keeping them alive, learning from them and...
View ArticleChinatown Vinyl Squad
The vintage Asian aesthetic has a fond place in my heart – probably something to do with the many happy hours spent watching badly dubbed martial arts films – but I must admit I’m less […] The post...
View ArticleAsian Subconscious
Having just done a quick check it turns out my Japanese vocabulary stands at five words, and my Tamil and Laotian are considerably worse, but that isn’t stopping me from enjoying Asian Subconscious –...
View ArticleGirls of the Underworld at Kult Gallery, Singapore
I know “Girl Power” is a bit 1990s Spice Girls, but I’m a child of my time, and the phrase really hits the nail on the head when it comes to describing this show at […] The post Girls of the...
View ArticleFOC by Nandu Jubany
Nandu Jubany’s restaurant Can Jubany near Barcelona earned the chef a Michelin star, and he’s stayed close to home with the ethos of his latest restaurant, albeit that the location is on the other...
View ArticleSuper Loco, Robertson’s Quay
Mexican tacos, enchiladas and ceviches are going down a storm on the other side of the world as Singapore diners go wild for the traditional street food dishes at the Super Loco restaurant and bar […]...
View ArticleOverEasy Orchard Road, Singapore
You could say that Singapore diner OverEasy is on hallowed ground, burger-wise. Their new Orchard Road premises was once home to the country’s first McDonald’s restaurant, which still holds the world...
View ArticlePrivé Café at the Asian Civilisations Museum
Singapore’s Asian Civilisations Museum is the place to visit to find out more about the country’s diverse cultural history, and it’s also a great place to eat now that Privé Singapore has opened the...
View ArticleThe Working Capitol, Singapore
The Working Capitol in Singapore is a hive of entrepreneurial activity which defies easy description. The founders themselves make the best job of defining the venture as “a community of knowledge...
View ArticleGirls of the Underworld at Kult Gallery, Singapore
I know “Girl Power” is a bit 1990s Spice Girls, but I’m a child of my time, and the phrase really hits the nail on the head when it comes to describing this show at […]
View ArticleFOC by Nandu Jubany
Nandu Jubany’s restaurant Can Jubany near Barcelona earned the chef a Michelin star, and he’s stayed close to home with the ethos of his latest restaurant, albeit that the location is on the other side...
View ArticleSuper Loco, Robertson’s Quay
Mexican tacos, enchiladas and ceviches are going down a storm on the other side of the world as Singapore diners go wild for the traditional street food dishes at the Super Loco restaurant and bar […]
View ArticleOverEasy Orchard Road, Singapore
You could say that Singapore diner OverEasy is on hallowed ground, burger-wise. Their new Orchard Road premises was once home to the country’s first McDonald’s restaurant, which still holds the world...
View ArticlePrivé Café at the Asian Civilisations Museum
Singapore’s Asian Civilisations Museum is the place to visit to find out more about the country’s diverse cultural history, and it’s also a great place to eat now that Privé Singapore has opened the...
View ArticleThe Working Capitol, Singapore
The Working Capitol in Singapore is a hive of entrepreneurial activity which defies easy description. The founders themselves make the best job of defining the venture as “a community of knowledge...
View ArticleOdette, Singapore
Aesthetics matter. It’s long been known that you eat with your eyes as well as your mouth; chefs the world over turning out dishes that astound visually on par with their taste. And if you’re […]
View ArticlePrivé Clarke Quay, Singapore
Other than the name, there’s surely little private left about Singapore hospitality group Privé; their third venture opened late last year at the city’s Asian Civilisations Museum, and has been quickly...
View ArticleM Social Singapore
Located on the city’s high-spirited Robertson Quay, recently opened M Social Singapore — designed by Philippe Starck — has 293 guestrooms; characterised by high ceilings, the latest technological...
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