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NEW: Jack Wills Takashimaya Opening
Author: Maybeline Sim It was as though Christmas came early when we were all at the Official Opening for Jack Wills at Takashimaya #B1-42/46. If you are wondering where their first outlet is located, you can find them at Raffles City (City Hall MRT). Jack Wills was founded in 1999 in British and the first store in Singapore was opened in 2014. To celebrate the second store’s opening, 10 influencers were given 5 passes to bring 5 of their followers down to join the party and and 1 lucky follower of each influencer will get to walk away with the entire outfit styled by their influencer. Yes, that evening itself…
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TRAVEL: Where to go in BKK – Cafe Hopping in Bangkok
Author: Maybeline Sim Camera: Casio ZR5000 I noticed that I get quite a fair bit of hits for my travel articles! So this time round, I am going to share more about Bangkok. Although you may already know where to visit in Bangkok, I assure you that there are still some hidden cafes you may not know! Thank you Casio Singapore and Ultravan for bringing us around. I have two extremely nice cafes to share. Do drop by when you are there! However, I am unable to provide you on the information on “how to get there” as Ultravan drove us around. First up – Featherstone Bangkok Service: 4 Stars…
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EYEWEAR: Hirocon Eyewear @ One Raffles Place with James
Sponsored Author: James Aw Yong If the name ‘Hirocon’ rings a bell, it is indeed the same Contact Lens experts shop located at B2 Orchard Gateway! Many would know Hirocon for its endless variety of contact lens of different brands and prescriptions. However, this is not the reason I am back here for. This time around, I will be making my first pair of spectacles. So, what attracted me here? Bet you must be guessing it is the the 2 big word “FREE Spectacle” in the below image right! Well, that was at best the second thing that attracted my attention. The first & most key feature that struck me…
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NEW: Melissa Mash Up Collection
Author: Maybeline Sim Are you ready to MASH UP with Melissa? I am! It was an eye feast that evening with Melissa Shoes Spring Summer 2017 featuring Jason Wu and Vitorino Campos. The Melissa Mash Up collection draws inspiration from the classic to the modern; from baroque to minimal; from the East to the West; and crosses transnational boundaries and history to celebrate diversity. Seen on model’s feet: Melissa Aranha in White. Also available in Black and Metallic. Past and present collide in the style, merging gender boundaries with high fashion and street style, celebrating the success of this iconic creation. With contemporary lines and a comfortable heel, the closed-toe sandal…
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FOOD: Proteins Obsession with Ninja Cut @ Seah Street
Author: Alex Chua The go-to place for a robust protein selection for heartier dishes From the good o’ folks who brought you the popular Japanese-inspired Ninja Bowl @ Duxton Hill, Ninja Cut is the new sister outlet and it has already set itself apart on the Seah Street belt. The difference? Heartier portion size, succulent meat and fresh seafood (that’s where the proteins come from), and the un-resistible all-day brunch menu! Set in an industrial-minimalist ambient, Ninja Cut boasts mouth-watering protein-packed staples such as roast ribeye, crackling pork belly, juicy chicken, fillet of cod, tuna and whole squid; with an option of bases such as soba noodles, quinoa, a proprietary…
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NEW: Maybeline’s visit to Hirocon at One Raffles Place
Sponsored Author: Maybeline Sim I just made a pair of spectacles two months ago and it was so cute that I got quite a few people asking me where I made it. This month, I just made another 2 pairs! Thank you Hirocon for sponsoring me another two pairs! Hehe. The rounder pair is my first pair of transition lenses sponsored by crizal. I love round spectacles so here’s another pair to add on to my current collection! It is super lightweight so I don’t really feel anything when I put them on. You can hardly see me in rectangle frames and there are days where I just wanna look…
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Lee Kwang Soo Appearance at Shilla Duty Free Singapore
Author: Maybeline Sim I am quite sure most of you are green with envy because I met Lee Kwang Soo at Changi Airport Terminal 3 Transit Area yesterday! We even took a wefie together! Hehehe. I watched Running Man because of him. And when I knew that he became the ambassador for Shilla Duty Free, I kept asking the agency if he will be coming to Singapore. True enough, he was here for Shilla’s first anniversary!! With my favourite celebrity and make up palace combined together, how can I not love Shilla Duty Free? I swear I always stock up on my cosmetics whenever I fly because shopping in Shilla…
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How your Relationship fare on Prudential’s Latest Relationship Index
Have you ever wondered HOW WELL Singaporeans fare for our personal relationships against other Asian countries & WHAT are the areas that contribute to relationship satisfaction for your partners/family & friends? This blog post will help you build good awareness around these two KEY aspects. Like they say, ‘Knowledge is power’ & this knowledge will grant you the power to improve your existing relationships. The information which I will be sharing in this post is largely adapted from the inaugural 2016 Prudential Relationship Index, which aims to better understand the existing state of people’s personal relationships in Singapore and throughout Asia. This index indicates ‘how satisfied people are with their…
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Casio Selfie Camera TR70 Software Updates
Author: Maybeline Sim Are people still going gahgah over Casio’s selfie camera? The answer is yes. Not exactly new, Casio TR-70 was launched early this year with three sexy colors – Gold, Pink and White. I did a review on the day of the launch. If you are interested in getting one for yourself, read my review here: http://maybelinesim.sg/2016/01/20/new-selfie-camera-for-a-beautiful-you-casio-tr70-review/ If you are a proud owner of TR70, like me, I am pleased to share with you that Casio heard you and they do take care of after sale. There is a software/firmware update from Version 1.00 to Version 2.00. If you are not sure of your version, go to 1) Menu,…
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Spice up your taste buds with Riverside Grilled Fish
Author: Alex Chua Go for the fish If you’re like most true blue Singaporeans who have a palate for anything spicy, then Riverside Grilled Fish won’t disappoint. Situated within the basement of Raffles City Shopping Centre, this 150-seater restaurant serves up delectable grilled whole fish heaped with fiery chillies that would surely leave you sweating for more. Here you can choose to pair your selected fish – Red Tilapia ($35), Sea Bass ($35), Black Promfret ($38) or Garoupa ($42) with any of the eight signature sauces as the base. To make your feast even more decadent, you can add-on the option of 18 different types of side dishes including sausages,…
