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For a person who has a plethora of coffee gadgets and sometimes multiples of the same (for example, coffee drippers), I was totally surprised by my teenage daughter this year. She got, for my birthday, the Wacaco Minipresso, a sign that she actually does notice what I do around...
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For me, Christmas is always about romance, fairy tales, beautiful smells and a whole lot of love. This year I am loving the T2 Tea Christmas 2018 range of gorgeous teaware and teas. By mid-November, I had already purchased the T2 Advent Calendar (SGD$40) because why should the kids be...
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What are your favourite dishes over the Chinese New Year? For me, Chinese New Year is a chance to reminisce about my childhood. Back then, I recall lots of red packets, visits to and from friends and family as well as copious amounts of treats! I was truly appreciative this...
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You have heard about Table Tales, haven’t you? It is the little book that really isn’t a just book. It’s an experience. And you can’t put a price on that! The book may cost $69 but it gives you ten exceptional venues to dine at (no need to think!...
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I’m sure you’ve experienced this. There seems to be one at every table. When dining with a foodie, you can expect that as soon as anything is put on the table, there will be a flurry of activity. Phones are whipped out, photographs are taken, dishes moved around… all while...
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The Arab Street area of Singapore is a quaint and lovely destination for tourists as well as locals. It used to be known as the textile centre, but in recent years it has also become the haunt for good Middle Eastern food, funky cafés (like The Hangar) and a...
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I once had a dinner party. It was just a few friends, six of us in total. Since I don’t really drink, I had a couple of bottles of wine in the back and thought nothing of it. Each invited duo arrived with their own bottle of wine so...
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Note: Unfortunately Alexiares & Ani have closed and are no longer online when I last checked in 2019. If you have any new skincare recommendations, please let me know! I’ve done my rounds with skincare and beauty brands over the years. A follower of trends and a tryer of...
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Have you ever wondered where your garbage goes? The answer is, after incineration, it goes to the beautiful island of Semakau, just south of Singapore, near Palau Bukom. When I say beautiful, I seriously mean it (without the slightest hint of sarcasm). Island Semakau is the world’s first ecological...
For a person who has a plethora of coffee gadgets and sometimes multiples of the same (for example, coffee drippers), I was totally surprised by my teenage daughter this year. She got, for my birthday, the Wacaco Minipresso, a sign that she actually does notice what I do around...
For me, Christmas is always about romance, fairy tales, beautiful smells and a whole lot of love. This year I am loving the T2 Tea Christmas 2018 range of gorgeous teaware and teas. By mid-November, I had already purchased the T2 Advent Calendar (SGD$40) because why should the kids be...
What are your favourite dishes over the Chinese New Year? For me, Chinese New Year is a chance to reminisce about my childhood. Back then, I recall lots of red packets, visits to and from friends and family as well as copious amounts of treats! I was truly appreciative this...
You have heard about Table Tales, haven’t you? It is the little book that really isn’t a just book. It’s an experience. And you can’t put a price on that! The book may cost $69 but it gives you ten exceptional venues to dine at (no need to think!...
I’m sure you’ve experienced this. There seems to be one at every table. When dining with a foodie, you can expect that as soon as anything is put on the table, there will be a flurry of activity. Phones are whipped out, photographs are taken, dishes moved around… all while...
The Arab Street area of Singapore is a quaint and lovely destination for tourists as well as locals. It used to be known as the textile centre, but in recent years it has also become the haunt for good Middle Eastern food, funky cafés (like The Hangar) and a...
I once had a dinner party. It was just a few friends, six of us in total. Since I don’t really drink, I had a couple of bottles of wine in the back and thought nothing of it. Each invited duo arrived with their own bottle of wine so...
Note: Unfortunately Alexiares & Ani have closed and are no longer online when I last checked in 2019. If you have any new skincare recommendations, please let me know! I’ve done my rounds with skincare and beauty brands over the years. A follower of trends and a tryer of...
Have you ever wondered where your garbage goes? The answer is, after incineration, it goes to the beautiful island of Semakau, just south of Singapore, near Palau Bukom. When I say beautiful, I seriously mean it (without the slightest hint of sarcasm). Island Semakau is the world’s first ecological...