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The Gift Emporium
Expat Living Singapore|May 2023
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.
The Gift Emporium

A recent gold award winner for the best gift store in Singapore in our Expat Living Readers’ Choice Awards, A Raft of Otters (AROO) caters to all budgets, with an impressive range of gifts and homeware.

For lovers of elegant jewellery, Sui Jewellery’s collection of Peranakan-inspired pendants are beautiful pieces that come in various designs to add a touch of sophistication and charm to your outfit.

The Photo Phactory range of trays and coasters is another gem, showcasing Singapore’s rich heritage with vibrant prints inspired by the island’s multicultural landscape. These locally designed pieces are a perfect gift for anyone who appreciates the beauty of Singapore.

This story is from the May 2023 edition of Expat Living Singapore.

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