Essential Oils have been quite the rage but I only hopped on the bandwagon since I started learning more about natural skin care remedies 2 to 3 years back. Now that I’m starting to get an interest in soap and candle-making, I got in-touch with Eo4kids where I learned that there is much more to … Continue reading
From Left to Right: Isabelle, Shub, CK, Irene, Renuka, Alicia. International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women since 1911. This year, I’ve teamed up with these amazing women bloggers from different backgrouds and roles to talk about what defines us as women. What … Continue reading
What’s my favourite thing about winter? It’s 7 days to the opening of Club Med for Winter Season! Since I’ve lived in tropical Singapore my whole life, I never have to experience winter, that’s because we’re so close to the equator. The closest thing we have to winter is the rainy season which usually takes … Continue reading
Let’s have ladies talk on this post – lingerie and how you may have been putting your bra on the wrong way all along! So grab a cuppa coffee and let’s begin.I was introduced to FABLife recently and was invited to their flagship store to try out a set of their FinelyCup lingerie along with … Continue reading
I’m quite picky when it comes to shopping especially when I travel because I hate having to carry heavy baggages back. There are only a few places in the world that I will travel to and shop to my hearts content and one of them is Bali, especially in Ubud. Why? Because even if you … Continue reading
The art of gift giving is a concept which differs drastically between cultures especially here in Singapore where it’s a melting pot of people from different religious and cultural backgrounds so it can come as a shock and can be quite overwhelming if you’re giving a gift to a Singaporean/Asian friend. A little background knowledge … Continue reading
Have you had to go from one event to another and have your entire schedule full for the day? *Raises hands. I feel ya, we’re busy girls and its tough running from one place to another without feeling flustered and not exactly being able to look our best. My day job as a guide starts … Continue reading
Whoever said Valentine’s Day is for lovers? Why not make it a day to celebrate you? After all, you can’t be the best partner, mother or friend you can possibly be until you love yourself first. Here is a list of 5 ways you can show yourself some love this Valentine’s Day. Forget Past Mistakes … Continue reading
Refresh your beauty regime with my 5 tips featured on Scoops by Sample Store. I’ve been sharing little bits and pieces of my beauty tips here on Love Bella Vida for the past years and I’m really glad to be able to spread my word out to more. Thank you truckloads Sample Store for this … Continue reading
I got a delivery of these beautiful bouquet of flowers from A Better Florist and it totally made my week. I’ve attended a Flower Arrangement Workshop hosted by them last year so I was thrilled to find out I would be receiving their gorgeous flowers at my doorstep. A Better Florist gets a daily shipment … Continue reading
I recently started a pinterest board for Coffee and Tea because my love for caffine and tea tasting has just reached a whole new level. But the focus of this post is for my love of tea and all the benefits I reap from the many flavours. Tea for me is very different from coffee. … Continue reading
I know I get wild, wild, wild… wild, wild, wild flowers. Wildflower from Floral Garage to be exact and they’re absolutely gorgeous. What’s the occasion you ask? Just excited to be spending my first Christmas with my husband. And what better way to celebrate love and joy with your special someone this Christmas than with … Continue reading
I’m back with the third and final part of my Sarah Jean Lashes Series. In case you’ve missed the previous posts, here’s a link for your reference. Introduction to Sarah Jean Lashes 5 Festive Looks with Sarah Jean Lashes As promised, I’ll be sharing with you how I apply my Sarah Jean Lashes with all … Continue reading
Every Fashion-loving girl has had at least one or a handful of Barbie Dolls growing up. Dressing her up with the array of clothes and miniature accesories that you’ve collected over the years (through Birthday and Christmas gifts) did eventually teach you how to doll yourselves up as adults. Barbie was undeniably my very first … Continue reading
I will never dare call myself a fashionista simply because… I am not. Besides, I’ve always thought it sounds cliche and narcassistic. Don’t get me wrong, I do love fashion, clothes and runways very very much. But I am no where near a fashion maven. Quite ironic right; since I’m writing this article and that … Continue reading
Did you know that some Louis Vuitton bags were named after cities, characters in movies and famous people? I compiled a list of Louis Vuitton bags and purses and the places and people they were inspired by. 1. Abbesses: A station of the Paris Metro system. 2. Alma: Named for the Alma Bridge, a span … Continue reading
Building a brand and marketing your business is hard work and blogging is not an exception. Because, let’s face it, any Tom, Dick and Jane with a laptop and wifi can create a blog. Although a lot of our work has to do with online media, having a physical business card helps you stand out … Continue reading
Are you a blushing bride or the bride from hell? Here are 5 points to see where you’re headed… 1. You Stop Caring for Anything (or Anyone) Else. So you’re planning your wedding, we get that it occupies your thoughts. But please don’t expect everyone else to have your wedding on their mind 24/7 too or … Continue reading
Sophia Amoruso’s #GIRLBOSS is one of the most inspirational books I’ve read. It gives an insight into how she started out wearing used clothing and selling them on ebay. Since then, she has built an empire around her brand Nastygal and is spreading her message through her book. Here are my personal favourite illustrations and quotes … Continue reading
Some of you may have already learned about this but for the benefit of the other Louis Vuitton bag owners (and future owners) who haven’t, here is a guide to deciphering the codes printed on your beloved bags/wallets. But first, let me warn you that a date code alone does not authenticate the product. There … Continue reading
