Skoda Karoq Rocks The Load
THE Skoda Karoq is an understated, maybe underrated, overachiever.
Despite its diminutive presence, it is packed with big features that make this Czech SUV a charm to drive. And it's...
Balancing The Bar
THERE are bars, and there are bars.
And what mood your bar projects makes a huge difference to its success. This is something Indra Kantono, the newbie to the bar scene...
Building To Last
SHOULD Nathan Yong get his way, the first piece of furniture you buy from him will be the last you’ll ever need.
Walking into designer Nathan Yong’s store, Grafunkt at Park...
Scene And Heard
FIRECRACKERS have been banned in Singapore since August 1972.
This 2021 sound card above sounds like firecrackers and it could be your Metal Ox felicitation this festive season during the...
Slicing And Dicing The Airfare Pie
TRAVEL will be made yet more complex with a new air fare structure that is being introduced by Singapore Airlines and SilkAir.
It would seem like an attempt to build...
Norway’s Doorway To Snore Away
THERE are as many reasons as there are sheep jumping through our minds to not have a decent night’s sleep.
But instead of testing the integrity of the springs in...
Canada’s Fields Of Ice
I HAD come to the Icefields Parkway, in Alberta, western Canada chasing a fading vision. Some 15 years ago, a friend had given me an old photograph of Peyto Lake,...
Singapore Furniture Design Still In Its Flat Pack
WHAT does the “Made In Singapore” tag mean these days?
Not much, if it’s in furniture design, says Nathan Yong, Chief Creative Director, International Furniture Fair Singapore.
Yong, who runs his...
Chill With Hot Vadai, Cool Drinks And Chili
IF YOU subscribe to the philosophy that you are what you eat, then you’ll get a chance to be a spicy, spirited soul tomorrow.
Moosehead, at the junction of Telok...