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Heal Your Heels!

Are you a runner with sore or tender heels that are made worse when walking barefoot on hard floors in Singapore? You may have plantar fasciitis! We find out more about this condition from DR NICHOLAS YEO ENG MENG of Activ Orthopaedic Centre.

Men, Take Charge Of Your Health!

In every country with reliable health statistics, women live longer than men. Part of the reason for this gender health gap is that men fall ill at a younger age and suffer more chronic disease than women. Here, we look at some key men’s health concerns and what men can do to identify, treat and reduce the risk of developing these conditions.

Are Whisky Casks The Next Big Thing In Investments?

We chat to ALEXANDER KNIGHT, leading whisky cask professional and CEO and founder of The Whisky Cask Club, about how investing in whisky casks may just be the golden investment opportunity you've been searching for.

Flavours Of The Middle East

With tastes as rich and diverse as the region from which it hails, Middle Eastern cuisine can really hit the spot. We head to Persian restaurant Shabestan for a feast of mezzes and grilled delights!

Breathe Easy!

Does your child have a cold that never seems to go away, and dark circles under their eyes? They may well have a dust mite allergy. Paediatrician DR MOHANA RAJAKULENDRAN gives us some insight on how she helps kids beat allergies.

Making Waves

We chat bikinis and beach clean-ups with MEL REID, the eco-warrior behind Singapore sustainable swimwear brand Sandbar Swimwear.

Luxury in the Mountains

EL'S PATRICEA CHOW finds a hidden retreat in Vietnam, complete with abundant nature spots, spectacular scenery and initiatives that support local villages - and it isn't in Sapa!

Work, Rest & Play

The work-from-anywhere trend is in full swing, including at Shangri-La Singapore, which has added a swish new mini-office setup to its Horizon Club Business Rooms.

Support FOR TEENS

Teenagers can struggle when it comes to exploring their emotions, cultivating self-awareness and developing coping mechanisms for various aspects of their lives.

Marking Milestones

Dulwich College (Singapore) is currently celebrating its 10th anniversary – and Founding Head NICK MAGNUS has been there from the start! He gives us a peek into his working life and the special events planned for the school’s big year.

Total Transformation

Great World Serviced Apartments in River Valley recently undertook a complete refurbishment of its 304 apartments. We take a glimpse at this monumental task and find out what residents think of the new look.

Renting The Easy Way!

Embarking on a house hunt in Singapore for short-or long-term accommodation? Hold off on your housing search until after you've read this!

Design Decisions

Thinking of taking the plunge and getting an interior designer into your home for a makeover? We speak with some readers who have done just that and are thrilled with the end result.

Dempsey's Best-kept Secret?

We chat to father-of-three and well-known wine merchant JOE KEATS from Petersons Wines Singapore about his new gem of a wine bar that opened in early 2023.

Gifting Memories

ANNA LAYARD of Layard Interiors runs her eye over the Singapore-themed Christmas gifts on offer at retail boutique A Raft of Otters.

EXPERT EYES

Home stylist JEANETTE LING chats to us about her inspirations, business and home décor tips.

A Spice Odyssey

Craving a curry? Take a trip to one of these two tasty spots for everything from fragrant tikka and tandoori, to aromatic chaat and masala.

Supporting Wellbeing

A chat with SHAKILA OMAR, Head of Student Wellbeing at GESS – International School, about the various ways the school offers support for students, and this month’s launch of a special centre dedicated to doing just that.

TRAIN & TONE at Home!

Gone are the days of needing a gym membership or state-of-the-art equipment to achieve your fitness goals. The convenience and accessibility of home workouts are an increasingly attractive option, whether you’re a seasoned fitness enthusiast or a beginner on a new wellness journey. We look at three options here.

Shirts in the City: Where to Buy Them!

Whether you’re looking to have your men’s or women’s shirts tailor-made, or you’re hunting down some chic ready-made options, we’ve got you covered. Here are three tailors and labels in Singapore to check out.

Searching FOR THE YETI

From mermaids to the Loch Ness Monster, everyone loves a mythical creature story. But are they just myths? In the case of the famous yeti, ANDREW BENFIELD and RICHARD HORSEY decided to find out.

THE ULTIMATE AFRICAN SAFARI

LARA SAGE takes us to two luxury lodges in the transient watery landscape of Africa's Okavango Delta - the architectural marvel that is Jao, and decadent Mombo, teeming with wildlife.

Jewel in Dubai's Crown

Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, Dubai's iconic sail-shaped building, is one of the world's most photographed superstructures. And you can stay in it! Read on to find out more about what to expect from a visit to this big, bold, luxurious hotel in the UAE.

East Coast Living

QI and JAMES MCCARTNEY have a long and rich expat trail that eventually led them to Singapore, where they live in an “old but endearing” Joo Chiat home with their four children.

A Taste Of Tippling

Happy 15th birthday to Tippling Club, Singapore's go-to for modern gastronomy and a regular in the ranking for Asia's 50 Best Bars. Helming this ultra-progressive restaurant and bar is British chef and owner RYAN CLIFT.

Connecting Through Flowers

I remember being fascinated when Zhuang Hong Yi’s work at REDSEA Gallery back in 2015 – the textures, colours and almost 3D feel made his artworks feel like a mix of sculpture and painting. Now he’s returning to the gallery with a new exhibition of themed canvases.

That's Amore!

Craving a taste of Italy? Whether you want knockout sourdough pizzas, homemade pasta or vodka-laced tiramisu, here's a selection of the best restaurants in Singapore serving Italian culsine that you'll fall in love with!

Hit The Road In A Rental!

Having a car gives you the freedom to gather your kids, pets or golf clubs and hit the road at your own leisure.

Managing Your Photos

Are your devices awash with snapshots of holidays, kids’ birthdays and more? SARAH and BO from Sort Your Photos (a sister company of Tekkie Help) share with us why the key to successful photo management is having the right technology!

What's All The Fuss About Reformer Pilates?

People singing the praises of reformer Pilates include A-listers like Harry Styles, Margot Robbie, Jennifer Aniston and the Kardashians. But if, like us, you're wondering how it's different to regular Pilates, we asked new studio Flyproject for some details.