Chimney cakes first originated from Hungary, and they’re known for their sweet dough that circles around like a cone, with a hollow in the middle. They are perfectly crisp on the outside, yet soft and fluffy on the inside, which makes for a delectable snack. I first had them in Batam and used to l […]
Dinning & Food
is well-known for its ice-skating rink and bowling centre, so I was surprised to find this hidden gem nestled on the first floor of this entertainment mall. Miryoku Bistro was inconspicuously located right opposite popular and cheap eats like Pasta Mania and EAT. But the minute I browsed throug […]
You may notice one interesting thing about Japanese beauty brands: they don’t release new products as quickly as their other counterparts. We spoke to insiders and learnt that the Japanese are more into quality than quantity, and often put a lot of effort and resources into long researches to prod […]
There’s nothing quite like a beach vacation: in your bikini and sunglasses, watching the waves crash into the sand, and doing so much, yet nothing at all. Besides packing along your sun protection products, don’t forget the right fragrances too! Perfumes have a memory-triggering effect on us, wh […]
Macros are short for macronutrients, which are measured by the grams of proteins , carbs , and fats in your food. This is not to be confused with micronutrients, which are the vitamins and minerals and other nutrients in your food that your body requires in smaller doses. You start by finding yo […]
You don’t have to meal-prep a week ahead or order special meal boxes in order to eat healthy . Whether you’re dining at home or eating out, these simple tips can help you achieve a healthier meal . (Also read: 7 Tips On How to Eat Healthy Food While On a Budget ) Only eat when you are […]
Carrot cake is one of my favourite local delights. Sadly, due to manpower issues and time constraints, many places do not make their carrot cake from scratch anymore. When I found out Heng Leong Carrot Cake å ´éè头粿 still made their own carrot cake, I had to make a trip do […]
Here’s something that we can’t do by ourselves at home, even if we have the best skincare routine: a good extraction facial that removes all the gunk that are congesting our pores. Clearing our pores of whiteheads and blackheads isn’t just a great way at preventing the occurrence of acne, but […]
If there’s one thing Singaporeans can agree on, it’s that we wish for the hot weather to cool down a little! Luckily, there are measures we can take besides constantly downing iced drinks, pigging out on ice cream and camping out in air-conditioned places. One simple way to make sure our b […]
It’s durian season again, and that means it’s time to stuff yourselves silly with durians and all things durian-related. IKEA outlets in Singapore and Malaysia recently introduced a Durian Chendol Cake for the Raya festive period. But if you missed out on that, don’t worry. IKEA Mal […]