Expat Living Singapore - August 2023

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Plan some short beaks!
Pilates, MMA & more
Leasing cars
Ladies' lunches & nights out
Fab Italian restaurants
Table for two shophouses
7 anti-ageing treatments!
Local designers

Joo Chiat Jewel

After living on four continents, ISABEL PALMER and husband Sean arrived in Singapore, where a stroke of good luck led them to renting a Joo Chiat shophouse – and loving it!

4 mins

Personal Touches... For Turning Your Rental Into A Home

Moving into a new rental property can be an exciting adventure; but how do you make the space feel like your own?

3 mins

5 Reasons To Deck Out Your Home Here

Are you new to Singapore and setting up your home, or established but looking to update your interiors? The offerings at Island Living can help you create a luxe, stylish home from top to bottom – here are some of the ways how!

2 mins

How To Create A Blissful Bedroom

A bedroom is more than a place to rest your head: it’s a personal sanctuary. And, if you pay attention when curating your space, you’re guaranteed a decidedly dreamy sleep setup!

4 mins

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.

4 mins

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!

2 mins

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.

6 mins

Beautify Your Abode With Blooms

A wise person once said: “Flowers are like friends; they bring colour to your world.” LELIAN CHEW, founder of The Floral Atelier, agrees. She harnesses her expertise to bring clients’ homes to life a few tips to try at home.

6 mins

Clean & Green

For the Love of Laundry is changing the face of dry cleaning in Singapore with a unique, non-toxic alternative to laundry services.

2 mins

Need Help Dealing With Trauma?

Experiencing trauma can have a huge impact on your life; but it doesn't have to lead to lifelong difficulties. DR SANVEEN KANG is Founder and Principal Clinical Psychologist at Psych Connect; she talks us through an innovative new therapy programme they've developed to help people work through their trauma for a better tomorrow.

4 mins

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.

3 mins

The American Club Celebrates 75 Years

This year, The American Club in Singapore is marking its diamond birthday with a themed birthday bash for the whole family. And Expat Living readers can get involved too!

2 mins

XCL Welcomes Tammy

XCL Education has a new Superintendent - TAMMY MURPHY-for XCL Schools, XCL World Academy (XWA) and XCL American Academy (XAA). We asked Tammy about the move to Singapore and what excites her about the new role.

4 mins

Looking Ahead

DAN SMITH, the Secondary Principal at Canadian International School (CIS), talks about what brought him and his family to Singapore as well as the varied and interesting aspects of his role.

2 mins

Group Effort!

The founder of Integrated International School (IIS), DR VANESSA VON AUER, explains how collaborative teaching motivates students to learn.

2 mins

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.

5 mins

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!

3 mins

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.

3 mins

A Stay In The Heart Of Melbourne

A friend’s birthday celebration in Australia’s second-biggest city gave GEORGIA BISSET the chance to check out Its newest hotel. Here's her verdict!

2 mins

Hair to Stay!

Few of us can escape hair loss, be it from ageing, genetics, stress or medical conditions. Happily, clinics in Singapore offer cutting-edge solutions, from laser treatments to medication, to help bring that beautiful hair back.

4 mins

Transform in 12!

Twelve weeks to a new you? ALY KHAIRUDDIN, the founder of FitNut Loft, achieved just that with the Amazing 12 (A12) Express programme - and she's excited to bring this to anyone looking to do the same.

2 mins

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.

2 mins

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Expat Living Singapore Magazine Description:

Expat Living Singapore Magazine is the go-to resource for expats living in Singapore. The magazine provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of expat life in Singapore, from finding accommodation and schools to navigating the healthcare system and social scene.

Expat Living Singapore is known for its informative articles, practical advice, and exclusive interviews with expats from all over the world. The magazine covers a wide range of topics, including:

* Accommodation: Expat Living Singapore provides up-to-date information on the different types of accommodation available in Singapore, as well as tips on how to find the best place to live for your needs and budget.
* Schools: The magazine helps parents to choose the right school for their children, with in-depth profiles of international and local schools in Singapore.
* Healthcare: Expat Living Singapore provides a comprehensive overview of the healthcare system in Singapore, as well as tips on how to find the best doctors and hospitals.
* Social scene: The magazine helps expats to connect with each other and get the most out of their time in Singapore, with listings of events and activities, as well as interviews with expats who share their experiences of living in Singapore.

In addition to its regular content, Expat Living Singapore also publishes special editions on a variety of topics, such as the cost of living in Singapore, the best places to visit, and how to start a business in Singapore.

Expat Living Singapore is a must-read for anyone who is considering or is already living in Singapore. With its informative articles, practical advice, and exclusive interviews, the magazine is the ultimate guide to making the most of your expat experience.