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What Insurance Do You Need Now? How to Protect Yourself Against the Unexpected
This year, get organised and make sure you are protected with the proper insurance to suit your circumstances. To help you on the right path, we asked Expat Insurance to explain the kinds of coverage that are appropriate for every decade of life.
Pedi Perfecto!
French podiatrist and pedicurist to the stars BASTIEN GONZALEZ tells Susannah Jaffer his tips and tricks for fl awless toenails and naturally beautiful feet.
The Tripadvisor Effect
We recently embarked on a fairly complicated vacation that involved stays at six hotels, flights on three airlines, four train journeys, and meals in many different restaurants. I feel that a bad hotel or a disappointing meal is such a waste on a holiday, so I’m constantly striving to have the best experience possible.
The Future's Bright
While Geri Murphy remains firmly at the helm of furniture store Originals, there’s another generation of team members supporting her. We meet DEVONA BALL and JASDEP SINGH to hear about their roles, and what’s new at the company.
Music To Our Ears
Thinking of starting music classes for your little one? We posed some reader questions to ESTELLE TEOH, a piano teacher at Yamaha Music School, to find out everything you need to know.
Making Vibrant Memories
Vibrant is the perfect word to describe not only the photography of LINDA PREECE, but also the photographer herself.
Gallic Chic In Tiong Bahru
Moving from Paris to Singapore in 2015 was no daunting relocation for Aude.
Serving Up A Storm
The BNP Paribas WTA Finals will be returning this year from 22 to 29 October. We chat with ALICE YOUNG and MARY FOX about how this world-class event has impacted the Singapore women’s tennis scene and how they are involved.
Shooting It Right
Two professional photographers tell us about their favourite recent photos.
Handyman Can!
If you’re looking for a handyman who can turn his hand to anything, meet Aussie expat CAMPBELL CAREY. From polishing flooring to plumbing and electrics, if you need a man who can, read on!
Building A Brand
From London magazine editor to establishing a successful interior design firm in Singapore, we find out how CHLOE ELKERTON has grown her business, E&A Interiors, and what really makes her tick.
Step Into The Future
There are times when we all want to escape from reality. Whether you’re a video-game junkie, a thrill-seeker, or simply in search of something a little different to do this weekend, you’ll want to check out Singapore’s latest virtual reality offering.
Fencing For Fitness
Since she first picked up a sword as a college student, fencer and US Navy Microbiologist REBECCA PAVLICEK, 37, has loved the thrill of duelling with her opponents. She explains why the fast-paced, mentally-challenging sport keeps her on her toes.
Biz Trip For Two
JENNY TRENGOVE gets a rare glimpse into her husband’s working world.
Dedication & Drive
We talk to bootcamp instructor, athlete and mother-of-two BRIDGET ROBERTSON about keeping energised, in shape and motivated to work out.
Take It Outside!
Ten outdoor activities to keep you fit and feeling good.
Going With Your Gut
Here’s a look at the benefi ts of probiotics and why our microbial makeup can affect our health.
Passion For Peshtemals
Ever noticed that towels seem to take ages to dry in humid Singapore? GEORGIANA VERDONK-SIM discovered an alternative that weighed less, dried faster and looked good.
A Stable Hand
British expat BECKY VINDEN tells us what’s involved when you volunteer at Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA), and how you can help.
Keeping Memories Alive
Looking to print a family portrait or create a photo montage for your home? The guys at Brilliant Prints can do just that and more. We sat down with Aussie expat DYLAN VO, managing director of its Singapore operation, and found out how it all began and their future plans.
The Brains Behind Bounce
How the Singapore branch got jumping
Awesome Fitness Ideas Away From The Gym
Take your workout out of the gym with our mini-guide to exercising in the open air.
Divorced? All You Need To Know About Child Custody
Divorce affects many expats living in Singapore, and it seems that its ramifications are becoming more and more complicated. Yet one thing hasn’t changed: children’s interests remain of paramount importance. Thankfully, imminent changes will improve outcomes for children in high-conflict cases.
Are You Financially Fit?
Safeguard your fiscal future.
Shining A Spotlight On Old Blighty - Best Of British 2017
This year marks five years of the best of british and, to celebrate, the british club is going all out with its annual festival of britishness. We asked general manager sean boyle (bem) what he’s most looking forward to.
Lured Back To The Little Red Dot
After a five year absence, IB specialist and international educator DR JEFF AITKEN returns to Singapore for a new job and new beginning.
Best For Pets
We round up some great services available for the furrier members of the family.
In The Mood For Indian
From classic curries to tapas-style tandoori and tikka fondues, we put some of the island’s hottest Indian eateries to the test.
Thai Time
LINDSAY YAP unwinds in a stunning new pool villa by the beach.
East Coast Eclectic
She may not live in the black-andwhite she yearned for years ago, but CLAIRE SALARIA’s East Coast house is the next best thing for her, oozing eclectic, creative style.