The Grande Whisky Museum Singapore F1 Grand Prix Season 2023 Speed For Fun + Supercar Showcase

The Grande Whisky Museum Saint-Louis House presents Speed For Fun in celebration of the Formula One Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix Season, an event supported by the Singapore Tourism Board.

Engage in an intimate first in Asia Whisky tour of rare and vintage collection, experience virtual racing on the SIMFAI Solutions MPRS Racing Simulator manoeuvring through Singapore Grand Prix Circuit, indulge in Singapore local flavours infused Singapore GP Racing Theme cocktails and watch the fancy luxury Super sports cars vroom to The Grande Whisky Museum alfresco driveway as it ignites into the night.

Located just off the Singapore F1 Night Race Grand Prix Marina Bay Street circuit at Suntec City, The Grande Whisky Museum invites you to a whirlwind experience.

Join John Bosco, Whisky Ambassador for a tour of the Grande Whisky Museum private salon through the secret vault to discover the world's largest collection of exclusive whisky showcase of exceptional collective of over 7,000 rare and vintage whisky bottles, from the world's oldest, active and closed distilleries, in exhibit.

The Grand Whisky Museum holds the Guinness World Record titles of the "Most Valuable Whisky / Whiskey Collection" valued at SGD 128,630,196 and “Most Valuable Bottle of Whisky/Whiskey" valued at SGD 3,621,582. 

Whisky connoisseurs and novices will be delighted to journey through the very heart of each whisky-producing region, immersing in the passion and dedication that go into crafting the liquid gold of distinguished distilleries from Scotland to the Highlands of Islay and Japan. 

Be captivated by the insights into the art of whisky-making, tales of master blenders, distillers, and the fascinating stories that breathe life into each beautifully designed bottle,  porcelain or crystal casing of the highly prized limited edition collection and rare editions like the Royal Lochnagar 31-year old single cask, Yamazaki 50-year old single malt and The Macallan in Lalique Six Pillars Collection.

The Saint-Louis House lounge for VIP members in The Grande Whisky Museum has the largest number of Saint-Louis (part of Hermès group) crystal chandeliers installations in the world, handmade and flown in from the oldest crystal glass maker in Europe, with roots dating back to 1586, creating a sophisticated ambience.

Step into a virtual race on the professional SIMFAI Solutions MPRS Racing Simulator powered by the state-of-the-art technology with sights, sounds, and sensations designed to replicate driving a real racing car apparently where you put your F1 driving skills to test, speeding and manoeuvring with increasing adrenaline at every lap, in the very same Singapore F1 Night Race circuit GP track.

Prepare for Instagram moments and IG reels  as a fleet of luxury supercars escalate to The Grande Whisky Museum alfresco entrance, facing Suntec City’s Fountain of Wealth. The Supercar Showcase is in partnership with Scuderia FSG, the Supercar Club in Singapore on September 8, 9 and 15, from 7pm.

The visually spectacular showcase of the pinnacle of luxury automotive brands with rare and popular super sport car models like Ferrari 458 Italia, Ferrari F8 Tributo, Ferrari SF90 Stradale, Lamborghini Huracan STO,  Lamborghini Aventador SV, McLaren 720S, McLaren GT, Pagani , Porsche 911 GT3, Porsche GTS RS and RUF sets the mood for F1 Season.

Unwind for the night at The Grande Whisky Museum lounge with special Singapore GP Racing -Theme eight inspired local flavour infused cocktails like Paddock, Connaught, Padang, Orange & Empress, Sheares, Stamford,  Promenade and SuperCar.

Paint the town red and groove to the curated Music Mixes dynamic lineup of racing-themed music that promises to ignite the adrenaline and embrace the high-octane racing experience of Grand Prix Season Singapore.

Check in to The Grande Whisky Museum Saint-Louis House F1 celebratory fringe activity event located at 3 Temasek Blvd, #01-455 Suntec City Tower 5, Singapore 038983 from September 8 -17, daily from 11am – 11pm. The Whisky tour, whisky appreciation and tasting session, by invite Masterclass are on ongoing program.

Reserve Speed for Fun tickets online at $168, at the door $188 which include One SIMFAI Solutions MPRS Racing Simulator experience featuring Singapore GP track, Access to the Supercar Showcase in partnership with Scuderia SG (only on 8, 9 and 15 Sept, 7pm onwards), One Walk-About Whisky Museum Tour and One Racing-Themed Inspired Cocktail with Curated Music Mixes. #SpeedForFun #TGWMExperience #TheGrandeWhiskyMuseum

IHG Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong - review staycation + mooncake limited edition

Hotel Indigo is the world’s first globally branded boutique hotel brand by InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®) and no two hotels around the world are alike. Each hotel is designed to highlight the essence of local culture, character and history of its neighbourhood through its design, food & beverage, amenities and services.

Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong showcase the local rich heritage and vibrant culture of the Peranakans (Straits-born Chinese). Incorporating the colourful charm of the eclectic neighbourhood into its architecture and design in the 131 room modern 16-storey building, the award winning hotel features a rooftop infinity pool, offering panoramic scenic Singapore Skyline with stunning sunset views and a conserved 1928 heritage building which was the former Joo Chiat Police Station, houses all day dining, Baba Chews Bar and restaurant.

Just a short 15-minute drive from Singapore Changi Airport and steps away from the upcoming new Marine Parade MRT Station, Hotel Indigo is in close proximity to Singapore’s award-winning dining and local eats to iconic shopping at Marina Bay Sands, Orchard Road and sightseeing attractions like Singapore Flyer, Gardens by the Bay, Civic District and Bugis street.

Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong is part of IHG Green Engage System and a Green Engage Hotel, demonstrating innovative approaches to sustainability. Staying here means you play a part in the worldwide effort to protect the environment.

In collaboration with Singapore Tourism Board, Hotel Indigo participated in Go Green SG led by the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment. Hotel guests and workshop participants learnt how to create eco friendly beeswax wrap to reduce plastic consumption and upcycled used coffee grounds to make body scrub, contributing to a sustainable environment. 

The greenery vertical garden facade evokes cheerful moods as you step into the bright and airy lobby reception with a distinctive feature wall collages of Peranakan ceramic patterns and intricately-painted pop-art water jars. 

Choose from TWG iced tea or Common Man Coffee Roasters ice latte as your welcome drink when you check in. 

The adjoined Pavilion is bedecked with Peranakan-inspired furniture, ceramics and Singapore-centric souvenirs, local Artisan crafts, bath amenities and snacks akin to pop-up ‘mama stall’ of small convenience stalls located in Singapore housing estates in the 1960s. 

Hotel Indigo X Triologie Majulah! Collection

As a tribute to Singapore National Day, Hotel Indigo X Triologie "Majulah!" by Singapore Fashion Designer Sylvia Lim retailing at The Emporium is a collection of dresses in fabric prints that pay homage to the Peranakan culture and Singapore local community scenes like HDB estates.

Walk through the Pavilion and down the small steps to Baba Chews Bar & Eatery, a classy yet cosy restaurant that offers a wide selection of Modern Singapore dishes and Western classics, limited edition seasonal menu and hearty unlimited made to order ala-carte breakfast with semi-buffet range.

Unwind with a selection of Hotel Indigo Signature local heritage inspired cocktails like Sapphire Rendezvous, Merlion Brando, Nyonya Magarita, La Carinos and Abang Old fashioned, cocktails and classic favourites, wine, specialty coffee and tea.

National Day Menu at Baba Chews

Inspired by Singapore’s rich culinary heritage, Head Chef Kit created the seasonal menu offering appetizer Cangrejo taco with soft shell crab and  jackfruit salsa with a hint of sriracha aioli, main course like grilled cereal laksa lobster, Singapore chilli crab risotto, dry Bak Kut Teh and Baba Churros with cinnamon and pandan dulce, paired with refreshing Blue pea ice cream.

Hotel Indigo Limited Edition Mooncakes in heritage collectables cases

This Mid-Autumn Festival, reminiscent in Hotel Indigo Moonlight Sonata, a popular Signature Series and exclusive Limited Edition mooncake collection, presented in a choice of four beautifully crafted boxes that reflect the colourful shophouses of Katong and characteristic Peranakan motifs.

The signature traditional mooncake collection comprises of low-sugar baked skin versions with white lotus flavour and options of double yolk, single yolk, or macadamia nuts (S$85-90 nett) while the limited edition offers 2 charcoal skin gold dust mooncake infused with Long Jing (dragon well) tea, white lotus paste and melon seeds, 1 macadamia nut mooncake and 1 single yolk mooncake (S$90 nett).

Enjoy Mooncake Early Bird Specials of 30% off from now till August 31st 2023. To order, email babachews@ihg.com, order online or call +65 6723 2025, for delivery or collection at Baba Chews.

Hotel Indigo Infinity Pool at Rooftop Bar 88

One of the hotel’s popular amenity feature is its Roof top with infinity pool located on the 16th floor that offers stunning panoramic views of Singapore’s first heritage town consisting mainly of low-rise shop-houses and apartment buildings. You can also catch scenic sunsets here while chilling in the cool vibe.

If swimming or sunbathing are not your usual activities, lounge yourself at the poolside dining area where you can enjoy the birds eyes' view while sipping cocktails, drinks and indulging in delectable food from Rooftop 88 Bar & Eatery. 

You can catch a glimpse of the National Day Parade when the Singapore Air Force perform aerial flypast across the city skyline and fireworks in the distance at the Marina Bay Area.

New Year's Eve Countdown Party (December 31), Chinese Lunar New Year Countdown Parties, National Day Parade rehearsals (every Saturdays in July) and National Day (August 9) are some of the occasions for fireworks viewing in Singapore.

Alternatively, enjoy the skyline as you work out at the 24-hour gym which is furnished with state-of-the-art Technogym equipment, located parallel to the pool.

Hotel Indigo Guest Room and In-room dining service

The Peranakan theme is tastefully incorporated in the archway, hallway, doors of the guest rooms and the room itself.

The laid-back style with sofa and carom board as a table against the monotone art murals of Katong Joo Chiat community cultural lifestyle with the essence of Peranakan home of tiled pattern floors, panels, King size bed with flora and white beddings, old school cabinet with Illy coffee machine, TWG tea and mini bar fridge is a modern contrast.

Slide open the glass sliding door that opens up to a separate bath area with dragon phoenix motif round bathtub with silver taps, vintage style vanity area and rain bath shower.

Sustainability is in the heart of Hotel Indigo where reusable sanitised Green Engage bottles with protective pouch are used for drinking water and guests are encouraged to reuse the glass bottles to refill complimentary filtered water from the dispenser, located just by the entrance of the hotel lobby. 

The Australian Biology Smart Skincare bath amenities with pH balanced formula and ocean-safe ingredients are housed in refillable pump bottles made from recyclable materials and helps to reduce plastics and wastage from the usual small bottles of grooming toiletries.

For a stress-free evening, order the in-room service dining from the Baba Chews menu.

Chilli crab tagliatelle with soft shell crab, Baba churros cinnamon with pandan dulche and coconut icecream and a glass of Yuzu Frizz cocktail with Tempus Two Silver Series Sauvignon Blanc 2022 sets the mood for a relaxing night to slumber off to sleep in the plush kingsize bed.

Hotel Indigo Garden Pet Friendly Dining and Staycation 

Another brownie point at Hotel Indigo is its “paws-friendly” alfresco garden bar that currently features a collaboration with iconic bittersweet aperitif, Aperol Spritz, a cosy pop-up counter offering a delightful menu of light bites which are curated to pair perfectly with Aperol Spritz cocktails, beers and wines while lounging in colourful deck chairs, relaxing bean bags that could accommodate diners with pets to lepak (Singapore Slang for chill).

If you like to have a Hotel Indigo pet-cation, there is a dedicated floor for pet lovers to stay with their small size pets, dine and relax in Hotel Indigo Garden.

Other hotel amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, a self-service business centre, a ballroom and 2 function rooms that can accommodate 20-70 people meetings and conferences, providing audio-visual equipment and catering services.

Whether for leisure or business, Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong is the perfect choice for a pleasurable, relaxing and sustainable focus stay. 

Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong is located at 86 East Coast Road, Singapore 428788. For enquires or hotel room reservation, email info.sinki@ihg.com or Telephone : +65-6-7237001 . For dining reservations and takeaways, email babachews@ihg.com or call +65 6723 2025. Visit Hotel Indigo Facebook and Instagram for hotel room promotions, staycation giveaways, dining offers, seasonable menus and Happy Hours 1 for 1 drink.

*Photos taken using ViVo X80Pro Flagship Mobile Phone

 

SOPA Loyalty App Wallet Society Pass Southeast Asia Launch

Society Pass Incorporated (Nasdaq: SOPA) is Southeast Asia’s next generation, data-driven, loyalty, fintech and e-commerce ecosystem.

Available for download at Apple App Store or Google Play Store, the Society Pass Loyalty Wallet allows consumers and merchants to buy, earn and redeem loyalty points, Society Points for purchases made directly from Society Pass or from affiliated merchants and receive personalized promotions and discounts.

Society Pass have a strong e-commerce platform spanning multiple high-growth markets, including luxury fashion, hotel & travel booking, digital media, mobile telecommunications and grocery & restaurant delivery, across markets where the population totals more than 680 million across the region.

The Society Pass Inc has onboarded more than 3.3 million registered users and over 650k registered merchants across its ecosystem, since its incorporation in 2018.

The consumer Society Pass portfolio includes flagship fashion brand Leflair Inc (Vietnam), online travel-booking site Nusa Trip (Indonesia), blockchain and web3 technology-enabled mobile telecommunications operator Gorilla Networks (Singapore), influencer advertising and social media platform Thoughtful Media (Bangkok), online grocery delivery services Pushcart (Philippines) and Handycart(Vietnam) and  restaurant delivery service Mangan Group (Phippines).

SoPa aims to provide an easy and convenient online e-commerce shopping experience, with a single UI/UX that integrates with all the businesses within its ecosystem and offers a wide range of options.

Users can pay for goods and services in-store, in-app or online. Society Pass’ digital wallet allows users to pay for goods and services by scanning QR Codes and making payments via credit card, debit card, or Society Points. 

The Society Pass Loyalty Wallet includes gamification, badges, tiers, birthday surprises, early access privileges, redeem points for coupons, refer friends and earn SOPA points, view wallet balance, change your profile and settings, purchase SOPA points, store multiple credit cards, and settle purchases in real-time.

Society Points means the more customers buy from merchants, the more rewards they will get, and the more revenue generation for merchants. The Sopa Loyalty platform encourages continuous consumer engagement with brands in Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand and Singapore.

For more information on Society Pass, please visit The Society Pass, LinkedIn, Facebook,  X (Twitter)  or Instagram .

The Queen's Pub Millenia Walk Supercars sightings & New Menu launch

Paying homage to the late Queen Elizabeth II, the esteemed monarch known for having the longest reign in British history and "Quinns" as it was affectionately known by its loyal patrons, The Queen's Pub, formerly Quinn's Irish Tavern, is rebranded with new menu of British classics and Singapore local favourites food.

Located at Millenia Walk by Millenia Tower and opposite Conrad Singapore Hotel and Suntec City, The Queen's Pub offers cosy indoor bar and alfresco seating area with a chance of Supercars spoting like McLarens, Lamborghinis, Ferraris,  Porsches, Maseratis, Rolls-Royces, Bentleys and other prestigious automotive masterpieces.

Unwind with premium white and red wines or indulge in aged whiskies like Mortlach, Royal Salute, Macallan, Glenfiddich, Dalmore, Yamazaki or chill with bourbon, spirits, signature cocktails and favourites like Singapore Sling, Negroni, Whiskey Sour, Bloody Mary and Long Beach Iced Tea.

Offering more than just pub food that goes well with icy cold creamy Draught Guinness, Tiger, and Heineken on tap, The Queen's Pub dining menu options include clam chowder with garlicky garlic Bread ($15++), Barbeque Pork Ribs Short Slab ($26++), Signature lamb shank in red wine sauce ($32++), and Wagyu beef burger ($28++), pastas and flatbreads.

The Party People Platter ($70++) tantalizies with a selection of Queen's special chicken wings, English Scotch eggs, fried prawn paste chicken poppers, beer battered fish bites, and crispy fries while the Serious Foodie Platter ($108++) delights with succulent barbecued pork ribs, chargrilled chicken thigh, seared beef cubes, English Scotch eggs and flavourful Bangers and Mash.

Local Singapore favourites like beef and chicken satay with Malay rice cake and peanut sauce ($18++), Queen's Special chicken wings with home made sambal chilli ($18++), top-shell with Onions, ($10++) and Friday's Special like Hokkien Mee or Dry Laska.

The Queen's Pub offers Singleton 15 year old Single Malt whisky with a special promotion of two bottles for $320++ . Enjoy three full pints of Heineken or Tiger beer for $30++ or Guinness at $38++ or three hour Beer Buffet at $45++ for gentlemen and $35++ for ladies, throughout the day. 

The Queen's Pub is located at  9 Raffles Boulevard, #01-20, Millenia Walk, Singapore 039596. Visit @theQueenspubsg on Instagram and Facebook for latest promotions and updates.

Canadian 2 for 1 Pizza National Day Singapore menu launch offers

Inspired by Singapore Hawker-style food favourites, Canadian 2 for 1 Pizza celebrates Singapore National Day with Hainanese Chicken Rice Pizza, fried Otah popiah, Milo Churros with condensed milk and Milo Dinosaur Drink limited edition menu is available for take away and delivery, from July 15 to September 30.

Try the Hainanese style base sauce, topped with cheese, marinated chicken chunks, chopped cucumber with a drizzle of sweet black soy sauce and spicy garlic chilli dip on the side, the Canadian 2 For 1 Hainanese “Chicken Rice” Pizza ($30.70 for 2) goes well with Otak! (6 piece $8.90), a delightful snack with spicy fish Otah wrapped in fried popiah skin.

Canadian 2 For 1 pizza’s Milo Churros (8 piece $13.90) is buttery deep-fried churros coated in milky Milo powder, served with condensed milk and additional selection of 3 other toppings like chocolate sauce, golden syrup, marshmallows or rainbow chocolate sprinkles.

Complete your meal with Milo Dinosaur Drink ($4.20) with rainbow sprinkles topping.

Singapore NDP Special Discount Code : Canadian 2 For 1 Pizza :  Spend $50 with promo code NDP5OFF for $5 off and NDP8OFF for spend of $80 and above for $8 off, for orders on Website and App, offer till August 31st.

Order Canadian 2 For 1 Pizza (Halal Certified) for delivery or takeout at all Singapore outlets, online and on App, follow @CanadianPizzaSG on Facebook, Instagram @canadianpizzasg, or visit  Canadian Pizza Singapore for more food promotions and updates.

Platypus Cantina Mexican Gastrobar opens at Citylink Mall + Dining offers

Singapore Gastrobar Platypus Cantina offering Mexican inspired cuisine favourites like quesadillas, tacos,  burritos, ensalada, enchiladas and Spanish rice bowls with local fusion flavours together with the popular bar selection of Margaritas and Micheladas opens at City Link Mall.

Step into the contemporary restaurant with colourful Mexican hues and soak in the laid back atmosphere. 

Start off with Margarita and Mexican trio nachos of corn chips with 3 cheese Quesco dips, Pico de Gallo and homemade guacamole made in-house daily. 

Have a hearty adobo style mutton stew, beef caldillo soup or Ale Guajillo seafood soup before crowds favourites like angry chicken wings, beer battered shrimp poppers, chargrilled truffle beef cubes, Colorado calamari rings, Mexican soft shell crabby and flame charred octopus.

Taste beer battered fish tacos, quesadillas topped with pulled pork carnitas,  beef carne asada, pollo asado chicken or braised tempeh topping.

Pick your fill of carbohydrates like Mac ‘N’ cheese platter or Tomatillo rice bowls with a variety of toppings like spiced beef rendang, glazed Asian pork belly or tempeh.

Try Platypus Cantina signature Hell's Angel Spicy Margarita crafted with Mexican chili, succulent pineapple, juicy mango, tantalizing spices, and the subtle sweetness of agave syrup or more El Classico Margarita conjured with the silky allure of Tequi la Reposado and squeezed lime juice. Rum lovers will love Mexico's revered rum classic Dark & Stormy, a blend of El Dorado 12 year old rum, handcrafted ginger syrup with a splash of lime.

Enjoy a range of food and drinks dining promotions and daily specials from lunch offers to Happy Hours and Members’ Monday,  Taco Tuesday, Wondrous Wednesday, Thirsty Thursday, Fiesta Friday, Shocking Saturday and Sunny Sunday. 

Platypus Cantina is located at 1 Raffles Link, #B1-23 CityLink Mall Singapore 039393 (relocated from East Coast Road). For Reservations and takeways, telephone +656908 1773 or email eat@platypuscantina.net and visit Platypus Cantina Facebook or Instagram for more offers.

DIORIVIERA Summer Pop-Up at The Beverly Hills Hotel U.S California Holiday Vacation

Dior capsule collection Dioriveria 2023 Summer edition by Maria Grazia Chiuri is an invitation to escape and enjoy the summer holidays jetsetting around the world. Legendary The Beverly Hills Hotel and Bungalows at Sunset Boulevard in the heart of California is decked with Dior surf inspired Toile de Jouy cabins, framing the Dioriveria pop-up boutique and Le Jardin Des Rêves Dior Spa Cabana around the swimming pool with matching umbrellas, lounge chairs and Dior ice cream cart.

The shades of pink and grey is a special palette curated for the Dior 2023 collection showcased in the iconic Toile de Jouy, a timeless symbolic motif featured throughout the ready to wear dresses, skirts, shorts and swimsuits to the Dior handbag and accessories like Lady Dior, Dior Book Tote, Lady D-Lite, Dior Travel clutch,  silk scarves and Dway mules and J'Adior pumps, DiorAddict sandals in the colour combination dear to Monsieur Dior. 

Step into the Dioriveria Maison pop-up boutique and bask in the immersive experience with the Toile de Jouy wrapped skylight roof, offering guests a glimpse of the California blue sky.

Dior has reimagined the interior with an expression of the French Art de Vivre, molding the space to reflect a mesmerizing sandcastle where the sculptures shaped as the iconic Lady Dior emerge from speckled sand walls. Each corner is adorned with life-size sand giraffes, lions, flora and fauna for the realistic holiday suspended moments and sunny seaside.

The Mediterranean elegance is embedded in the Dioriviera allure and reflected through marinières and straw hats capulating vacation vibes.

Completing the sun loving wardrobe, Dior Maison essentials are recreated with the summertime in mind. Christian Dior signature on surf board, yoga mat, parasol, and several beach games, make the perfect pairing for a beach day or relaxing by the pool. 

To brighten up the home, shop for Dioriveria series of decorative objects, tableware, placemats, and embroidered cushions in the new signature Dioriviera colors.

The exclusive Le Jardin Des Rêves Dior Spa Cabana is created at The Beverly Hills Hotel, exclusively for hotel guests to reserve daily. The indoor-outdoor spa cabana beckons a treatment cabine adorned in Toile de Jouy and a relaxation suite of rattan furniture complete with Dior Maison accents.

In this magical tropical setting, Dior provides the ultimate luxury experience including a prime location at the pool, a top-flight treatment program of four tailor-made signature treatments for the face and body, exclusive gifts and more.

Hotel guests lounging near the pool will enjoy the pink and grey Toile de Jouy cabanas, umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a Dior ice cream cart which will serve hourly refreshments to all guests during the weekends. 

The Dior pop-up boutique will be open daily from 9am to 6pm and is open to hotel guests and non-hotel guests alike. The Spa Cabana is open from 10am to 4pm daily and is reserved for hotel guests only.

The Dioriveria X The Beverly Hills Hotel and Bungalows will be opened from May 26th through September 4th, 2023.

Zenyum Electric Toothbrush ZenyumSonic Oral Health Care 7-Day Free Trial Trade-up Campaign

Electric toothbrush have served as an indispensable daily necessity as compared to manual brush as it removes more plaque. In Singapore's fast paced lifestyle, more individuals are taking care of their oral health hygiene with ease and efficiency using electric toothbrushes to reduce dental problems such as  plaque and tartar buildup, gum diseases like gingivitis, periodontitis,  deep cavities and tooth decay.

Zenyum Sonic electric toothbrush award winning patented design utilizes the latest sonic technology, delivering gentle and powerful micro vibrations to every tooth with its slim 0.101 bristles, u-shaped contour gentle clean brush head designed with flexible brush neck to reduce pressure on gums, effortlessly sweeping away plaque and promoting healthier gums for perfect teeth and confident smile.

8 reasons to Switch to ZenyumSonic: 

1. Gentle Clean Brush head, suitable for sensitive gums

2. DuPont bristles create micro pressure bubbles for a deeper clean

3. Powered by sonic vibrations for thorough cleansing with 3 Cleaning Modes: Gentle, Clean, or White.

4. Promotes healthier and cleaner teeth and gums as electric toothbrush removes more plaque than manual brush 

5. 2-minute timer, self-timer and auto-off ensure you don't overbrush.

6. IPX8 Waterproof, shower-friendly and easy to clean

7. Fast wireless charging, one charge lasts up to 2 months.

8. 1 year product warranty.

Experience ZenyumSonic electric toothbrush today with the 7-Day Free Trial Trade-up Campaign from now till 18th June 2023. 

Lendlease Malls - 313@somerset Fashion Show + Sustainable Eco Clothes Recycling Cloop

Lendlease Singapore has kicked off its annual sustainable campaign, You Won’t Believe It’s Trash (Y.W.B.I.T), with a Trash to Couture fashion runway show at 313@somerset on 11 May. The fashion creations will be showcased across all Lendlease malls at 313@somerset, Parkway Parade, Jem, and Paya Lebar Quarter (PLQ) in a roving exhibition from 12 May to 2 July. Lendlease is also partnering with clothes swap organisation Cloop for shoppers to drop off their unwanted textiles in a collection drive at the exhibition.

Thailand's trash-to-fashion designer Apichet ‘Madaew’ Atirattana debuted 5 new designs worn by host Naomi Yeo, Singapore top models like Vivien Gan, Kaigin Yong and Kaci Beh who walked for Paris, Milan and London Fashion Week and now at the first ever Singapore 313@somerset sustainable fashion runway show, makeup by Singapore top makeup artists like Grego Oh, Ginger Lynette Leong and Ricky Yang, produced by Jerome Awasthi, who did the styling for Lady Gaga when she was in Singapore.

The panel of judges include Joelle Chen, Head of Sustainability, Asia, Lendlease, Madaew, Thailand Eco Fashion Designer, Jasmine Tuan, co-founder of Cloop sustainable fashion recycling, Alfie Leong Singapore couture fashion designer, Elizabeth Lee, Editor-in-chief of Her World magazine and Terence Lee, Editor-in-chief of Nuyou magazine.

The nationwide fashion competition drew entries from more than 100 aspiring fashion designers using at least 80% different forms of trash materials like plastics, carton boxes and recyclables to design.

The 10 shortlisted finalists had their creations transformed to real wearable pieces, debuted down 313@somerset runway to a cheering crowd and 3 winners were crowned, walking away with trophies and S$18,000 worth of cash and Lendlease E-vouchers.

Lendlease aims to educate local shoppers about the consequences of wastage in the fashion industry and enlighten their purchasing decisions as well as to shape new perceptions and openness to how waste can be given a second life, in line with Singapore’s Zero Waste vision. Lendlease's goal is to achieve Net Zero Carbon by 2025 and Absolute Zero Carbon by 2045.

Lendlease’s You Won’t Believe It’s Trash (Y.W.B.I.T) 2023 competition winners impressed the judges with their creativity and use of recyclables for their forward thinking designs.

Jamela Law Hoi Shan, 30, the grand prize winner is a fashion technologist and founder of Baëlf Design collected 200 drink cartons, recycled Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) 3D print material and the ends of roll fabric and trims for her futuristic asymmetric dress with eclectic cone, circular and twist detailings for her winning design.

Gini Ika Jayanti, 40 years old, the first runner-up is a domestic helper and used flattened colorful coffee capsules from her workplace for her creation, complete with bohemian style netted cap, earrings and bangles. Her inspiration was from Rihanna’s dress at Met Gala 2015, designed by world renowned Haute Couturier Guo Pei, who first showcased the iconic dress in Singapore Haute Couture Fashion Week at Marina Bay Sands in 2012.

Andrea Angelique Karundeng, 21, 2nd runner-up, Raffles College of Higher Education student used cardboard boxes, coffee jute sacks and paper to create her nature inspired dress with black sculpture head turning accessories which alone took 3 weeks to complete.

Lendlease’s You Won’t Believe It’s Trash (Y.W.B.I.T) runway show concludes with Lendlease Sustainable Fashion Trash to Couture Exhibition where the creations will be on display running in tandem Textile Collection Drive with Cloop across the four Lendlease malls of 313@somerset (May 12-21) Parkway Parade (May 24-June 4), Jem (June 7-18) and PLQ Paya Lebar Quarter (June 21-July 2).

The aim is to collect up to seven tonnes of textiles through this collection drive – equivalent to approximately 1.4 million t-shirts and sorted for reuse in over 500 distinct categories to ensure circularity and recycled as blankets and wiping clothes.

Shoppers can deposit unwanted textiles like new/old/used clothing, bed linens and curtains in clean and dry condition in exchange for Lendlease Plus Dollars - 2000 for 1kg of accepted textile, maximum points to be issued daily is 50,000 per Lendlease Plus member. In addition, receive an exclusive Lendlease tote bag for the first 150 Lendlease Plus Member at each location when you offload your clothing and textiles.

Join Lendlease Plus with promo code OqzJ2A as a member to receive rewards and points for shopping and dining vouchers.

For more information visit Lendlease You Won't Believe It's Trash YWBIT, Lendlease Singapore Shopping Malls 313@somerset, Parkway Parade, PLQ Paya Lebar Quarter, Jem and Lendlease Sustainability.

*Photos taken using ViVo X80Pro Flagship Mobile Phone

Bang & Olufsen Beosound A5 Speaker GamFratesi Scandinavian Summer 2023 design edition

Bang & Olufsen X GamFratesi Beosound A5 Speaker marries the exceptional sound and iconic craftsmanship Beolit design with architectural artistic aesthetics for an immersive acoustically luxury designed timeless experience.

B&O Beosound A5 is the most powerful portable high-end speaker this season with a combined 280 watts of power, offering a dynamic 360-degree sound in large capacity rooms through four digital amplifiers with high precision technology combination from the leading Beolab 90 and 50 hi-fi speakers series.

Showcasing the best of Scandinavian design excellence, B&O Beosound A5 in Nordic Weave natural aluminium with a woven paper fibre front features a light oak handle, creating a feeling of laid-back Scandinavian summers spent at the beach while the black anthracite aluminium version paired with Dark Oak wood speaker cover and handle evokes the aesthetic of winter woodlands. 

Blending beautifully indoors or outdoors,  the Beosound A5 solid oak handle allows the speaker to be carried from room to room in a home, looking good on the table, shelf or floor or outside whenever you go as it has an IP65 water and dustproof rating. 

Modularly designed, Beosound A5 changes its look with Bang & Olufsen exchangeable front covers in new materials and colours to evolve with multiple styles and identities. The internal body sections are easily serviced and repaired to extend its lifetime if needed, eco friendly and sustainable rather than be replaced by a new speaker.

Offering more than 12 hours of playtime and a wireless phone charger integrated into the top panel of the speaker, the Beosound A5 is controlled by the sleek user-interface or from the Bang & Olufsen App on its Mozart software platform, providing the most up-to-date features across audio, connectivity, and software design.

Integrating smoothly into a Bang & Olufsen smart home system multiroom experience with Mozart’s future-gazing capabilities and the introduction of ultra-wide-band, unlocking new features over time like Proximity Pairing, automatically connecting two Beosound A5’s for an impressive stereo experience and is compatible with Beolink Multiroom, Airplay 2, Chromecast, Spotify Connect and Bluetooth 5.2.

Beosound A5 connects the heritage of the past, technology of the present, and has the capacity and capability to evolve with innovation of the future for Bang & Olufsen products, new technologies, and unlock new listening experiences for many lifetimes.

B&O Beosound A5 is available at Bang & Olufsen Singapore store located at 6, Scotts Square, #01-18/19 Singapore 228009 and priced at S$1499 for Nordic Weave natural aluminium piece and S$1699 for the Dark Oak black anthracite aluminium design. Visit B&O online boutique to place order online or discover more B&O designer audio sound collection. Pre-order now for complimentary engraving and receive a $50 voucher from Common Man Coffee Roasters.