“Well, the first [part] only lasted three months”, Ai Ming Syu tells us as she shaves off the rind from a hefty quarter of Comte cheese, “before they kicked me out of the country”, she finishes wryly. We laugh, as Ming recounts her stint in Europe fully immersed in the ancient art of cheese- […]
Monthly Archives: September 2019
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For the uninitiated, clean beauty usually refers to non-toxic beauty products that are made without a long, ever-evolving list of ingredients linked to harmful health effects. While this phrase seems to be a rather new buzzword and ‘clean beauty’ brands have only started popping up recently, you […]
K-beauty fans have a lot to rejoice about this year – beyond the usual brands that are well-established among local consumers, even more well-known and other indie K-beauty brands have just hit our shores! Whether you are a fan of traditional herbal remedies, clinically-developed skincare, or make […]
A study by the University of Newcastle that was commissioned by WWF discovered that people consume about a credit card’s worth of plastic every week. That’s 5 grams of microplastics , coming from food, water and even the air. (Also read: How to Reuse Plastic Takeaway Containers Safel […]
It appears that the fishnet bags which Prada teased on its Twitter page over a year ago at # PradaPreFall18 is officially making a return for Fall-Winter 2019 , albeit slightly different in terms of material options and print designs this time around. For one, the fishnet is no longer constructed […]
The ashtanga sequence includes the full primary and secondary yoga series. It’s done daily for anywhere between one to three hours to cultivate discipline and strength . With so many yoga styles out there, it’s hard to try them all . But here’s why you shouldn’t skip ashtanga. (Al […]
You probably know at least one person who is obsessed with bubble tea (if you don’t, it’s probably you!) – you know, the girl who drinks one cup every day and attempts to tick off every bubble tea brand retailing in Singapore . Recently, nail designs created by Malaysia-based salon Maniqure N […]
For the longest time, we’ve been hearing from Daily Vanity readers about how they wish Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is available in Singapore. Guess what, the makeup gods have heard you and the brand will finally make their products available in Singapore for the first time. And by makeup gods, we r […]
But while aromatic diffusion is one of the most popular uses of essential oils, there are many other handy uses of essential oils in daily life and around the home. In the home care market, essential oils are on the rise as more brands and consumers grow aware of their benefits and versatility aroun […]
There is no denying that Singapore is a foodie paradise, turn a corner and you’ll find something to eat. As a bona fide foodie , you can imagine my excitement when there’s news of a food fair. The International Food Fair at Bedok Town Square is where you can eat to your heart’s […]