June 2016
|
COVER |
I |
|
EDITOR'S LETTER |
8 |
|
NEWS |
18 |
|
News Headlines |
18 |
|
Calendar Updates: Events happening around town |
20 |
|
Readers’ Letters |
28 |
|
EL Forum: What’s online now |
30 |
|
HOME |
33 |
|
News |
34 |
|
Home Showcase: Cultural influences from childhood make for a stylish Cairnhill hideaway |
38 |
|
Expert Voice: Spotlight on vintage furniture |
48 |
|
Furniture Focus: A look at unusual coffee tables on the market |
50 |
|
Home Showcase: Nose around this ultramodern Novena condo |
52 |
|
Carpet Close-up: Attending auctions and buying bespoke rugs |
61 |
|
Retail Recommendations: Our readers explain why they chose their outdoor furniture |
64 |
|
Buyer’s Guide: The latest in outdoor furniture |
67 |
|
PROPERTY |
79 |
|
District Focus: Property Guru gives us the lowdown on Farrer Road |
80 |
|
Street Talk: Living in Pasir Ris |
82 |
|
ARTS & LEISURE |
86 |
|
Expat Living Photo Competition: All the winners! |
88 |
|
On the Wall: What’s on in the art scene |
96 |
|
Tech Takeover: In the ArtScience Museum’s latest exhibition, technology takes centre stage |
98 |
|
On the Stage: The latest in live music, dance and theatre |
100 |
|
On the Page: Recent book releases |
102 |
|
On the Screen: Big – and small – screen highlights of the month |
104 |
|
LIFE & FAMILY |
107 |
|
News |
108 |
|
Noticeboard: New births and pets for adoption |
116 |
|
An Intimate Chat: Finland’s ambassador on living in Singapore |
119 |
|
Student Stars: Music and performing arts programmes at international schools |
123 |
|
Road Test: All you need to know about e-scooters |
128 |
|
Big on Style: Shopping ideas for fashionforward kids |
130 |
|
Cycling Zen: An expat family embarks on a big cycling adventure |
137 |
|
Behind the Lens: Hart Tan on precious family moments |
143 |
|
To Buy or Not to Buy: The lowdown on purchasing a car in Singapore – worth the expense? |
144 |
|
WINE & DINE |
153 |
|
News |
154 |
|
Bar Tab: New nightspots to check out now |
158 |
|
Afternoon Indulgence: We discover some of the best high teas in town |
161 |
|
Made in Italy: The Bacco team tells us about their organic, boutique Italian wines |
168 |
|
Destination Dining: Your guide to excellent eats in Dempsey Hill |
170 |
|
Great Recipe Swap: Fail-safe recipes to add to your repertoire |
178 |
|
TRAVEL |
183 |
|
News |
184 |
|
Bayside Beauty: Our editor-in-chief reviews The Sanchaya resort on Bintan |
190 |
|
Small Ships: The advantages of “micro” cruising |
196 |
|
The Next Chapter: We meet Rowena Michaels to chat about her new cookbook in English and Tagalog |
204 |
|
FASHION |
211 |
|
News |
210 |
|
Men’s Fashion Update: Style updates and inspiration for the guys |
213 |
|
BEAUTY |
229 |
|
News |
230 |
|
Mane Maestro: Kevin Murphy shares the secrets to gorgeous hair |
232 |
|
Mile High Club: Your inflight beauty essentials |
234 |
|
A Natural State: The beauty routine that’s easy on your skin |
236 |
|
HEALTH & FITNESS |
243 |
|
News |
244 |
|
Health Matters: Managing stress |
246 |
|
How Hypnotherapy Can Help: Tackle everything from anxiety to smoking |
248 |
|
Healing Touch: A natural alternative to pain relief |
250 |
|
REGULARS |
257 |
|
Numbers & Websites |
257 |
|
Horoscopes for June |
258 |
|
Advertiser List |
260 |
|
Parting Shot: Taxi uncles on Singapore living |
262 |