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EXPANSION UNDERWAY!
The International French School (IFS) is growing its campus to accommodate more students. We went along to the recent groundbreaking ceremony to find out what to expect from the new additions.
The Gift Emporium
Looking to infuse your living space with a tropical vibe or find a cherished memory of your time in Singapore? A Raft of Otters in Tanglin Mall has a great gift selection with an Asian and Singaporean flair.
A Day At The American Club
The American Club is a popular social club in Singapore that's been welcoming members of all nationalities for over 74 years. Located in the heart of the lively Orchard district, last year it unveiled an impressive $65 million upgrade that was four years in the making. We hear from a happy family about why they love their club!
Fabulous School Fitout
XCL World Academy (XWA) is a lovely close-knit community of international students and their families in Singapore. With a vision to encourage children to aspire, act and grow into their full potential, they wanted to create an inspiring learning environment. Arete Culture were brought on board to design and style a warm, energetic space. Mission accomplished!
Family Time In Canggu
A Bali villa is a great option for tuning out of all things work or school and spending quality time with family or friends especially when you don't see them as much as you'd like to! This impressive new villa was designed with large family gatherings in mind and has plenty of space to unwind in.
Fiona's World
Do what you love, they say, and you'll never work a day in your life. Australian expat FIONA BENNETT followed a lifelong passion to carve out a successful niche business - Makeup by Fiona B.
At Home in Hillview
We talk to ARIKA GARG who, together with husband Alejandro, went from renting a few places to buying a little slice of heaven with jungle views!
Reflections On The Delta
EL'S LARA SAGE explores Botswana's wonderland of water and wildlife.
A Transformative Tale
Looking to boost your energy levels or lose weight? Here, an expat shares her inspiring body transformation journey and how it has benefited her holistically.
A Thai Treat!
Who doesn't love a weekend getaway? Even better when you can combine a city break in a cool destination with a stay in an ultra-luxury property.
Things To Do For An Urban Escape
Keen to explore a different world? For this month's instalment of Things To Do in Singapore, we've rounded up great activities for those who love simulators, indoor arenas and augmented reality scenarios - from fighting zombies on a virtual mission to pretending that you're teeing off at St Andrews.
Brunch Spots To Check Out This Weekend!
All-you-can-eat international fare, free-flow drinks, unlimited bubbly... what's not to love about a Singapore brunch?! We've got something for everyone in this roundup of reviews - from organically-sourced meals to scenic views. (Note: some venues have plated options instead of buffets, and others vary their brunch timings across Saturday and Sunday, so do double check when you book.)
Keen For Smoother Skin?
Inspired by a chance encounter, REBECCA BISSET heads along to Eagle Eye Aesthetics to try two treatments that can tackle a range of skin issues.
An Uplifting Story
It used to be clear what a facelift was: a surgical operation under anaesthesia that made incisions near the hairline, then pulled back and excised loose skin to take ten years off your face.
Insider Tips For Gorgeous Interiors
Living in a beautiful, effortlessly decorated home isan aspiration for many, but one that can be hard to achieve alone. Founder and Creative Director of Patria Home Décor, PATRIA RAMADHA loves nothing more than helping clients realise their dream homes. She's been assisting families all over Singapore to create stylish spaces, and we met her to hear more.
Slim Down & Shape Up!
With the festive season well behind us and summer holidays on the distant horizon, now’s the time to schedule one or more effective body-sculpting treatment sessions.
Making Time For Well Checks
For different ages and life stages, here are some reasons for scheduling routine visits with your GP in 2023.
Breast Cancer Updates
Between 2015 and 2019, some 78,824 cancers were diagnosed in Singapore.
Kyrgyzstan, Land Of Celestial Mountains
For CHRISTINE AMOUR-LEVAR, a trek in one of Central Asia's most breathtaking countries proves to be a deeply moving journey, as a team of women pushes the limits on high alpine trails to support survivors of war in Ukraine, Afghanistan and Syria.
Movement For Mind, Body Soul
Searching for a low-impact workout that will still make you sweat? Here's a look at two full-body workouts that will work your core and so much more - and where you can try them here in Singapore. Plus, instructors from some of our favourite studios share why they love yoga and Pilates, and the advantages each discipline offers.
10 Hangout Spots For Teenagers
Not only is our city an incredibly safe one to be out and about in at practically any hour, there are some great enclaves and laid-back locations for teenagers to hang out at. We roped in a couple of expat teenagers to share some of their favourite spots.
Waste Not Want Not
Philanthropist PATRICIA RODRIGUES JONES is a longterm expat living a full and active life in Singapore. The Brazilian subscribes to a waste-not-want-not ethos, and is living well, the conscious way. In a rare spare moment, she showed us around her grand home in Kilburn Estate!
8 Best Salon Facials In Singapore
We're always on the hunt for facial treatments that promise brighter, clearer, younger skin. As facials target different skin types and issues, and our skin's needs change through the years from treating acne to extraction, pigmentation and anti-ageing - here are our tried-and-tested reviews of some of Singapore's best salon facials.
5 Pointers To Keep In Mind For Your Sakura-Viewing Experience!
One of the best parts of the sakura season is enjoying "hanami", or flower viewing. While hanami can be as simple as just a stroll in the park, in Japan it traditionally also involves a picnic party under the blossoming trees; that's why you'll find hanami parties being held in public and private gardens and parks across the country! Looking to join the fun? Here are five pointers to keep in mind for your sakura-viewing experience!
How Not To DATE
In the lead-up to Valentine's Day, EL's YIMIN HUANG has been researching the phenomenon of dating, and questioning what might be the best approach to this allimportant stage of a relationship.
Easy Recipes To Try Out Over The Upcoming Festive Weekends!
Need an excuse for good food with great company? Indulge in ribs and beers with friends and family on Saint Patrick's Day (17 March), or enjoy a sweet treat with the kids after a day of Easter egg hunting and other activities on Easter Sunday (9 April). Here are some recipes to try out over the upcoming festive weekends!
Moving House? 5 Tips For Getting Technology Set Up
Moving house (or country) can be stressful and disruptive. But if you can get your technology in order without any headaches, you’ll quickly feel settled and connected. Here, SARAH and BO from Tekkie Help share five things to prioritise when setting up a new home.
RENTING A DESIGNER WARDROBE Our Review!
Ever walked past a designer shop window and dreamt of filling your closet with new things, only to be wary of your wallet? Here, we review Style Theory, which may just be the ideal sustainable solution. Plus, find out how you can try a free one-month subscription of designer clothing delivered to your doorstep!
Tranquit Thailand
EL'S KARIN GALLEY heads to pretty Phang Nga province for a resort stay that ticks every box... and then some!
Better Together
Three members of the all-female collective A Raft of Otters (AROO) in Tanglin Mall answer a few questions ahead of International Women's Day on 8 March and in true \"women supporting women\" style, they've teamed up with brand photographer Rebecca Downie.