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A Basket Full of Blooms
“After women, flowers are the most divine creation.” A lot of my inspiration for the blog and Instagram comes from flowers and books (and Pinterest too, of course). Recently, I’ve been taking cues from one of my favourite books I’ve acquired – The Little Dictionary of Fashion by Christian Dior. “After women, flowers are the…
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A Guide to Ubud: Eat, Explore, Love
I’ve been to Bali a number of times in the past but this was our first visit beyond the south of Bali and decided to exclusively spend 5 days in Ubud after being inspired by Eat, Pray, Love. Prior to our visit, I did some research and listed down everything I wanted to eat, visit…
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Laser Treatment for Flawless Skin with Aesthetics Central Clinic (Part I)
As most of you know, I have struggled with acne for most of my adult life. One of my life’s goals is to have radiant flawless skin, so flawless, I don’t need to put on foundation. But unfortunately, due to hormones, endometriosis, stress and having to work under the sun, that goal seems almost impossible…
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Tiong Bahru Bakery Breakfast at Tiffany’s
It was early on a Monday morning when I was scrolling through Instagram for events happening around Singapore when I noticed a pop of Tiffany Blue stand out on the explore page… what, Breakfast at Tiffany’s?! Till when?! I realised it was the last day, woke Shine up and rushed down before the lunch time…
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A Guide to Shopping in Ubud
I’m quite picky when it comes to shopping especially when I travel because I hate having to carry heavy baggage back. There are only a few places in the world that I will travel to shop to my hearts content and one of them is Ubud, Bali. Even if you have no intention to shop,…
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Island Vibes with Palladio
Haven’t had enough of summer yet? Me neither! My wardrobe is all about sundresses, big floppy hats, sunnies and it has extended to my makeup! It’s very timely that Palladio sent me more of their makeup and this time, it’s from Palladio’s latest collection that will be available in September. Since you loved the previous…
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Eastlink Building Progress (Part V)
It’s been a while since I’ve written any updates on our BTO and I figured this would be the right time because… EVERYONE IS ASKING. Dear Neighbours, if any of these questions are familiar to you… “When you getting keys?“, “When your house ready?“, “Why so long?“, “Why Ahmad / Raju / Ah Tan get…
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A Guide to the Beaches of Sentosa Island
Sentosa, meaning peace and tranquillity in Malay, is a little island off shore from Singapore that consists of a host of attractions, mega hotels, bars, Universal Studios Singapore, a casino and 3 beaches located at the southwestern coast of the island, each one catering to different crowds. I’ve spent a great deal of my youth…
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Alfama Apartment Stay in Lisbon
I must say that out of the many accommodations around the world that I’ve been blessed to be able to experience, this particular one in Alfama district in Lisbon is one of the most unique. The truth is that we booked this place in a hurry, just before we left for our trip because the…
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Stay Active with Sudio Tre Wireless Earphones
I had lots of good food in Spain and Portugal stuffing my face with Chocolate Churros and Pastel de Nata! Now it’s time to get back in shape and loose those calories! What better way to do it than with my new Sudio Tre Earphones inspired by active lifestyle. Sudio from Sweden designs premium earphones…
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