Lifestyle
Pan Pacific Hotels Group raises the stakes in Asian hospitality
Having expanded its global footprint in the past seven years, the Singapore brand is poised for its next stage of growth with a dream team at the helm
Refreshed tenant mix, new communal spaces: How City Square Mall’s $50 million revamp aims to draw more S’poreans
City Developments Limited’s three-phase transformation of the mall adds 26,000 sq ft of gross floor area and a dedicated community support hub, deepening its role in the neighbourhood beyond retail
A sip of heritage at Canning Bar & Lounge
The colonial-style lobby bar at Mett Singapore offers tipples with spices from its lush surroundings
Saying yes, for less: Why lab-grown diamonds have cornered 80% of the engagement ring market
New-age diamond ring retailers have business models that are leaner, faster and unburdened by mined inventory
Miele sets out to future-proof daily living with AI
Executive director Axel Kniehl talks about crafting sustainable home appliances that outlive fads
Chinese New Year: Top chefs who stay true to their heritage
Five influential Chinese chefs reflect on how their roots shape their cooking philosophy
Graphic: Singaporeans head to South Korea for cosmetic procedures, but is it worth the risk?
K-culture and social media are also adding to the medical tourism boom in South Korea, but there are risks too.
Laid-back coastal vibes at Bar Somma
The new menu at fine-dining restaurant Somma’s sister bar leans into stronger Italian influences
Singapore’s priciest handbags? Enter new, ultra-luxurious brand whose creations cost over S$100,000
Customers also have to wait six to nine months for their bags to arrive
Pickleball, condo BBQs: Singaporeans connect via AI-powered friendship apps amid global trend
These platforms create opportunities for highly compatible, offline connections in a hyper-digital age