New Opening: ‘Well-stocked’ prawn mee with silky ramen noodles at Ebi Bar

Cuppage Plaza is one of those quiet malls that’s just off the main stretch of Orchard Road, save for the bustle of Japanese expats coming in and out to enjoy the almost secret selection of high quality Japanese restaurants. So it might come as a surprise that new restaurant group The Eminent F&B Group has decided to launch their very first venture there, with mod-Sin … Continue reading New Opening: ‘Well-stocked’ prawn mee with silky ramen noodles at Ebi Bar

Thailand: Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort unveils MICE facilities

PHUKET, THAILAND – Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, the brand-new international resort in Phuket’s most dynamic district, is set to become the destination-of-choice for events and wedding organizers in the post-pandemic era, after it unveiled its impressive new MICE facilities, including spectacular indoor and alfresco spaces that overlook the Andaman Sea. Having started welcoming guests on 1st October 2020, this contemporary beachfront hotel has … Continue reading Thailand: Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort unveils MICE facilities

Fashion Forward: Marks & Spencer unveils its new Summer 21 Collection

Leading British retailer Marks & Spencer launches a new Summer 21 collection with wearable, stylish basics that underpin new shapes, styles, and prints that make for a fresh wardrobe update. The collection will see uplifting colour palettes to complement the change in season and are relaxed in tailoring in soft fabrics and summery hues to match the mood and will see slogan tees and denim … Continue reading Fashion Forward: Marks & Spencer unveils its new Summer 21 Collection

Doing Good: DBS Bank ramps up support for Southeast Asian social enterprises

DBS Foundation, the first foundation in Singapore dedicated to championing social entrepreneurship, is increasing the funding pool of its 2021 DBS Foundation Social Enterprise (SE) Grant Programme to SGD 3 million – more than double last year’s grant amount. This is the bank’s latest move in a series of heightened support measures aimed at supporting SEs in times of need as the pandemic persists, and enabling them … Continue reading Doing Good: DBS Bank ramps up support for Southeast Asian social enterprises

Going Green: The Future of Wine – An Interview with VIVANT wine advisor Matt Ayre

Just because we can’t gather in large groups anymore, doesn’t mean we can’t find a way to enjoy ourselves together, apart. Even when it comes to something like wine tasting, given enough innovation and out of the box thinking, it’s completely possible to replicate the experience online. Which is why for anyone, anywhere in the world looking to expand their knowledge in the field, the … Continue reading Going Green: The Future of Wine – An Interview with VIVANT wine advisor Matt Ayre

Going Green: Patina Maldives spearheads next-gen sustainability in the Maldives

MALDIVES – Opening in Q2 2021, Patina Maldives, Fari Islands, will advance the trend of purposeful travel with a hands-on, data-led approach to positively impacting people and place, reflecting a brand-wide commitment to the pursuit of perpetuality. From addressing waste in its supply chain and boosting the health of its guests, neighbours and local environment to ensuring energy-positive operations – including becoming the first resort … Continue reading Going Green: Patina Maldives spearheads next-gen sustainability in the Maldives

British Airways releases new ad “You make us fly” following difficult 2020

After one of the worst years in aviation history, British Airways has launched a new advertising campaign, putting its people and customers at the centre of the story about its return to the skies.   “You make us fly”, which is the first TV advert since “A love letter to Britain” to mark airline’s centenary in 2019, was shared first with its colleagues and then … Continue reading British Airways releases new ad “You make us fly” following difficult 2020

Fashion Forward: Livingwear launches new capsule collection ‘Joy of New Beginnings’

Young, up-and-coming, home-grown fashion startup Livingwear launched its first item in an eleven-piece capsule, to be released over the course of 2021, via Kickstarter on Wednesday, 14th April 2021. Successfully exceeding their funding goal by 200% in 30 hours, their debut piece LW001 of the capsule collection titled: Joy of New Beginnings, celebrates their tumultuous journey as a young business with a hopeful resilience set … Continue reading Fashion Forward: Livingwear launches new capsule collection ‘Joy of New Beginnings’

Going Green: Nyetimber – the eco-conscious sparkling wine

People love wine. But that love can also lead to an immense strain on resources, with a need for more land, more water, and other resources to cater to the high demand. How then can we ensure that our wine consumption habits don’t lead to the end of the world? The answer is simple – start supporting wine producers who’re dedicated to sustainability. And if … Continue reading Going Green: Nyetimber – the eco-conscious sparkling wine

Kamalaya Koh Samui launches IMMMUNITY & RESILIENCE physical and mental health program

KOH SAMUI, THAILAND – Kamalaya has launched the Immunity & Resilience holistic wellness program, created specifically for this moment in time. The world-renowned holistic wellness sanctuary has provided a safe space for guests over the last year. During this period Kamalaya founder Karina Stewart and her team of wellness professionals have developed this program that is tailored to the changing needs of our world. Challenges are … Continue reading Kamalaya Koh Samui launches IMMMUNITY & RESILIENCE physical and mental health program