The villa was bought by Picasso in 1955 and was also where he painted one of his most famous works, The Bay of Cannes. Pablo Picasso is without a doubt one of the greatest masters in art but his talents…
Feb 23, 2017
Say this to get Siri to pretend to be the Batcomputer to your Batman
“Welcome home, sir. FYI, Robin is trying on costumes in the Batcave again.” The latest Lego Batman movie made fans out of more than just movie and comic book lovers. Apple’s Siri is also a new convert, so much so…
Feb 22, 2017
Nyepi: Why Bali celebrates the new year with silence instead of fireworks
Every new year, in place of festivities, a shrouded silence falls over the entire island nation for 24 hours. Fireworks, food, friends – most new year celebrations around the world involve the above trifecta of good, delicious things but in…
Feb 20, 2017
Shop for a few of your favourite things for a good cause
Shop for clothes, jewellery, bags, scented candles and more and 20% of sales proceeds will be donated to Nimble Fingers Cambodia. We all know the joy of a little retail therapy when we’ve had a particularly long and hard day.…
Feb 17, 2017
Hotel Stripes KL ready to jazz up an old neighbourhood we’ve all forgotten
This new swanky space co-exists harmoniously with its surrounding old KL vibe for a stay that’s filled with character of the locals and their stories. Frequenters of downtown KL know the charm of the intersection between Jalan Sultan Ismail and…
Feb 14, 2017
12 quotes about love by Haruki Murakami to thaw your stone cold heart
“If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets.” –Kafka on the Shore Whether it be about life, death, loss or, most beautiful of all, love, few writers put those emotions into words as well as Haruki…
Feb 13, 2017
Where to go in Los Angeles to pretend you’re in La La Land
Here’s where to go to put yourself right in the middle of the movie and see, feel, taste and smell what Sebastian and Mia did while falling in love. Every once in a while, a movie comes around that sweeps us…
Feb 09, 2017
7 florists in KL for flowers to melt her heart this Valentine’s Day
Gilded roses, vintage bouquets or minimalist clusters – there’s one for every kind of romance. The antidote to brighten up any ladies day – flowers! Be it pastel pink peonies, baby’s breath or the queen of them all – red roses…
Feb 07, 2017
A Night In: The St Regis Singapore
The St Regis Singapore isn’t kidding when it claims to be the epitome of luxury hotels in Singapore on its official website. Here’s a taste of what we saw. The St Regis name is one that never fails to evoke…
Feb 07, 2017
Failproof Valentine’s Day gifts for him and her
Handmade cards and bouquet of flowers do melt hearts but these gifts last a little longer and come with a lot more wow factor. Just when you thought his and her birthdays are over, Valentine’s Day comes creeping in. A…