The reason many people go broke is because they have spent their money on things they can’t afford. While this seems obvious, there are still many who can’t answer the fundamental question, “Do you know what you can afford?” Even some people who budget may still find themselves short on cash. But there is a
We can be so detached from nature these days. But sometimes, we find nothing that is more beautiful than the scenic views and calm which only nature can bring. But we have to make time to experience it. However, even for the busy people that we all are, there’s always a chance to get in
‘Capsule wardrobe’ is a concept that has existed even before Susie Faux, an owner of a London boutique, coined the term in the 1970s. It’s a minimalistic concept that translates to just being simple in the way one wears clothes by limiting one’s items of clothing. When it comes to one’s wardrobe, it’s understandably everyone’s
Much as people take on extra jobs for the money, it seems that when it comes to side hustles or part-time jobs, a notable number of Singaporean millennials are doing it as a breather from their nine-to-five jobs. But if you don’t love what you’re doing in your side job, at the end of the
Beauty is always elusive. These houses might seem simple enough or too common, but it’s this very reason plus their often remote location in the Philippines that make them some of the most beautiful places to stay in the country. The houses in the list were chosen for their beautiful exterior and interiors that’s easily
The kitchen is the heart of the home. From getting something from the refrigerator or cupboard to whipping up a meal, it’s an important part of the house that needs to be properly laid out for everyone’s efficiency and comfort. Now who says tight spaces can’t have well laid out kitchens? 1. U-Shaped Kitchen Looking
When we think of ‘local beauty products,’ we usually associate it with organic products. This is correct in more ways than one. Singaporean beauty entrepreneurs are thinking globally and acting locally. This is no surprise as many women are looking for locally-sourced beauty products. With the quality that only organic products can bring, the ‘Made
One of the most upsetting things for book lovers is to see a book being mutilated. Book vandalism includes but not limited to defacing, slicing and removal of pages. To many, intentional destruction of book is disturbing but what if it is done for the sake for art creation? Let’s take a little tour around
A Bloody Prelude It was the early autumn of 1997. A young Uyghur doctor was pursuing a promising medical career in a large hospital in Xinjiang, China. One day, his instructor had a task for him. Five senior Chinese government officials required new organs. The young Uyghur was to take blood samples from the Uyghur
Deemed as a culinary haven by locals and tourists alike, hawker centres house food ranging from traditional dishes to old-school treats with a twist. Singapore, known to be a country of modern marvels, is also home of the so-called national treasure, hawker centres. Be it 1915 or to new and improved food shelters, this melting
Our problems seem so trivial in contrast to the hardships this special family has faced. Their story of perseverance, courage, and a never-say-die attitude has touched the hearts of many Singaporeans … most definitely a source of inspiration for those who lose hope in the face of adversity. Meet the Seng family from Singapore. The
In today’s competitive F&B scene, everyone is whipping out innovative ideas to grab customers and stay in the game. Salted Egg Yolk, once considered too salty as a main dish, is the game-changer in F&B today and the ‘must have’ dish on both Asian and Western menus. Originating from China and derived by soaking
1. Stylish and Spacious Elegant Kinfolk Loft This gorgeous modern loft is situated close to Farrer Park MRT, and has chic wooden interiors with gold and white accents. A Kinfolk magazine could easily blend in with the surroundings, and this would be a great place to chill in bed or have a coffee or two.
Ever wanted to live in the past? All dressed in patterns and flared pants, sleeping next to neon signs? Despite Singapore being such a small country, there are many places where you can have a blast to the past for a night or two and have a vintage evening all to yourself or with friends.
Sebastian Chia/author] The “garden city” vision was first introduced by the former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in year 1967. Since then the government has been committed to the greening programme – a minimum of 10,000 saplings are planted every year in the Tree Planting Campaign. In 2017, a research from the Future Cities Laboratory
With Ramadan approaching, deciding where to break fast will be the talk of every friend group and family. Join in the Hallyu wave by dining into these Halal Korean restaurants, that will surely bring the heat to the table. Here is a list of halal Korean restaurants for you and your friends to visit to
Which retailer offers the best plan? It depends on the length and type of contract you sign with the electricity retailer. There are currently three types of plans: (1) Fixed discount off regulated tariff offered by SP Group; (2) Fixed price and (3) Peak and off-peak plan which charges different prices on peak and off-peak
Ever wished you could live in Elsa’s ice castle or in Bilbo Baggin’s hobbit hole, even if it was just for a day? Well, here are five movie inspired hotels from around the world to fulfill your cinematic dreams! Jules Undersea Lodge, Florida Stay inside this former research laboratory that’s fully underwater! Jules Undersea Lodge
Nobody is perfect, but we can try to nurture our children to be better people. When educating children at home, many parents have experienced unpleasant situations where they realize that their child’s behaviour has changed, but they can’t understand where the problem came from. Actually, a child’s behaviour is a reflection of their parents’ behaviour.
A famous artist from Toulouse, known as Dran, and Gerhard Haderer, an artist from Austria, created paintings, illustrations and street graffiti based on the modern problems happening in the world today. These creative paintings accurately depict the frustrations, sorrows and pains that occur to us daily. Let’s look at 15 undeniably modern issues that are
