If I’m ever in need of a pick-me-up, I go to a stationery store. There’s no logic to it, and I rarely even write on paper anymore, but the rows of writing tools and notebooks are soothing and lately I need to be soothed. That’s how I found myself at …
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During the MCO, many F&B businesses were forced to pivot from dine-ins to exclusively deliveries. However, that might have been a challenge for fine dining restaurants as they usually go by the “eat with your eyes first” adage in their dishes and base their reputations on offering a premium high-quality …
Read More »This S’porean Turns Shophouses Into Luxury Co-Living Spaces – Prices Go Up To $3,450 Per Room
Co-living is all the rage right now with players like Lyf, Hmlet, and Cove popping up all over the island in recent years. Hmlet was recently featured on LinkedIn’s list of top Singapore startups in 2020. Earlier in July, the startup also raised US$ 40 million (S$ 54.8 million) in …
Read More »Avoiding Coronavirus May Be a Luxury Some Workers Can’t Afford
Get an informed guide to the global outbreak with our daily Coronavirus newsletter. Stay home from work if you get sick. See a doctor. Use a separate bathroom from the people you live with. Prepare for schools to close, and to work from home. These are measures the Centers for …
Read More »These Body Oils Are My Escape Hatch To Luxury
I’m a longstanding patron of body oils—a Medici of oils if you will. On top of my dresser they are my works of art, my little objets. The bottles: streamlined and made of glass for a satisfying clink with each use. The formulas: rich, nourishing, and fragrant. For me, a …
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