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CultureMarch 24, 2012July 25, 2024

Poetry slams: The true home of wit and brilliance

Before I sat down to write this piece, I was a poetry slam virgin, despite the fact that poetry slams have been around for years - and yes even in Sin…

Art & DesignMarch 21, 2012May 9, 2018

The weird and wonderful world of Andy Warhol comes to Singapore

Like many, I was keenly anticipating the moment when the ArtScience Museum would fling open their doors to their exhibition of the the largest collect…

CultureMarch 20, 2012July 25, 2024

Attention s’il vous plait! Singapore’s First French Animation Film Festival!

Mesdames et Messieurs! Your attention please….Between the 22nd to the 30th March, Singapore's first French Animation Film Festival will be taking place at the Alliance Francaise….and after reading abo…

Art & DesignMarch 14, 2012May 9, 2018

Comic art makes a comeback (In Singapore!)

The other day I stumbled across an exhibition celebrating the comic art industry - Comic Art And Story-Telling (C.A.S.T.) - at the Social Creatives Mu…

Art & DesignMarch 9, 2012May 9, 2018

Come one come all to the ArtWalk @ Wessex

The time of year is coming again for the artists at Wessex Estate to fling open their doors to their work lofts, studios and apartments nestled in thi…

CultureMarch 7, 2012July 25, 2024

Kabuki comes to Singapore!

We kinda have a soft spot for all things Japanese over at City Nomads. So when we heard that a special Kabuki performance was coming to Singapore we thought we should really share it with you. Those o…

Art & DesignMarch 4, 2012May 9, 2018

For the love of Art at Viridian Art House

For weeks now I have been walking past the stretch of Fort Canning Park which runs along the back of Clarke Quay, wondering to myself what was going t…

CultureFebruary 23, 2012July 25, 2024

Sleek design + great quality Japanese tabemono = HANAYOSHI!

Hidden along Duxton Rd, you could easily walk past and miss Hanayoshi... Opened only a few months ago, Hanayoshi is one of the latest additions to the…

CultureFebruary 21, 2012July 25, 2024

Mooalicious cocktails at Fat Cow

Fat Cow may be the restaurant on everyone's lips for top-grade beef (more on that from us another time), but did you know that the luxury Japanese meat atelier also boasts a rather cool cocktail loung…

CultureFebruary 20, 2012May 18, 2020

DJ gigs to keep you going through the week

Once upon a time, in a land far away, we used to wait until the weekend to hear our favourite DJs spinning. Yeah, well those times have gone and in ca…

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