Big Experience, Tiny Footprint

IT IS one thing to commune with nature, quite another to have to forego the essentials when it's accessible. As a pampered society, we need our creature comforts while out in the rural...

Trinidad — Sweet Moments Lost in Time

FOLLOWING a sugar rush in the 19th century, Trinidad fell asleep and never awoke. A small gem of a town, Trinidad is ever enchanting in its unassuming charm and...

Have A Poké Around

Surf’s up. Aloha Poké is the newest challenger for the title of power lunch staples in the CBD area. With the opening of a second outlet within a year...
tomahawk trio

The Unconventional Cut

TAKING the unconventional route has certain advantages that come from not being schooled in protocols and patterns. Risk-taking is in your DNA and you’re likely to bounce back when...

Troy Chin — Drawing His Own Conclusions (1)

IN A DECADE, Troy Chin plunged from high-flying executive in the Big Apple to a penny-pinching artist in the Little Red Dot. Talk about reinventing yourself...! The desire to come...

Tattoo Your Holiday Memories

WITH tattoos making the quick leap from sub culture to pop culture, parlours offering these inking services have been popping up with abandon around the world. Your next holiday in...
Sutra Dancers

Datuk Ramli Ibrahim’s Odissi Odyssey

THE highly decorated Malaysian dancer, Datuk Ramli Ibrahim, has been working the stage for more than four decades. His Sutra Foundation is presenting Jaya Ram at the Esplanade on 28...

The Gilt Trip

From traditional customers largely in Mainland China, to fans of Korean artiste G-Dragon, the world’s largest pure-play jeweller is expanding its reach. Having built its reputation over 85 years for...

10 Pointers For Video Gamers

IAN LIVINGSTONE, CBE, is among the earliest video gamers, and is still going strong. As a pioneer of the video games industry and a fantasy author, Livingstone lives in the...

Wash Or Wipe? Let’s Get To The Bottom Of It

OVER Sunday brunch with a friend whose system is irritated by spicy food, the talk gravitated, as it must, towards the use of a bidet instead of toilet paper. Must...