La Senza Private Party at Vivocity
The La Senza outlet at Vivocity recently had a private party showcasing their latest collection, Show Off, featuring a wide variety of sexy lingerie that includes the new Brazilian and Balconnet lines of bras and matching limited edition panties. The event was hosted by the beautiful Swiss-Filipina Nikki Muller of Fly Entertainment. She was previously … Read more
TANG+co add Thom Browne, MM6, Chalayan Gray and more to their Fall/Winter collection
Tang + Co store undergoes a transformation with exciting new designer labels for the Fall/Winter 2012 collection. The latest collection carries a wide range of designer labels for both men and women.
Mid-Week Newsflash: A Lil’ Carven at ION & A Lil’ Sheila Sim for PUMA
VJ Holly goes back to school and H&M & Carven extend their wings to ION Orchard – here’s all the latest in our mid-week newsflash.
Slava’s Snowshow – The Clown Prince of Time
It’s been running for close to two decades, yet it’s still touted as a uniquely interactive and beautiful production. Slava’s Snow Show is giving something special and getting that ‘special’ right. Catch the snow spectacle at Marina Bay Sands from now till 9 September.
What one can expect at the Night Festival 2012
Back for the fifth instalment, Singapore’s Night Festival promises to wow audiences with its display of aerial performances, music and dance. With the focus on local acts this year, 66 out of 74 acts taking part will be home-grown. One of the local acts to look out for is Circus Swingapore, the only local school … Read more
3some Tri-University Party at Wavehouse
The awesome party people who brought you the 3Some Tri-University party in January are returning to rock the set on Saturday, 25 August 2012 at Wavehouse (Sentosa). Aside from being able to party with a great beach view, Wavehouse’s prime feature “The Wave” – a fully-flowing artificial wave will have you bowled over. DJ’s raising the temperature that … Read more
Triumph Fashion Show at Alkaff Mansion
The Alkaff Mansion is a colonial-styled restaurant located amidst the lush greenery of Telok Blangah Hill. Guests were greeted with the melodious tunes of a live band. Media starlets Michelle Chia, Jesseca Liu, Rosalyn Lee and Yasminne Cheng graced the event, adding blitz and glitz to the night. We were treated to a wide array … Read more
Kyle Patrick speaks to Popspoken
Kyle Patrick, frontman of the Click 5, was in Singapore to perform at the MTV Sessions – a multiplatform music series for artistes to perform for the audience in an intimate setting. The third installment of MTV Sessions was held on Wednesday (15 Aug) at Resort World Sand’s Waterfront Studio and his melodious crooning left … Read more
Perfect Pop-up Party Pandemonium
Bringing you bi-monthly pop-up parties at novel locations is Midnight Productions, a newly created event company that hopes to revolutionize the Singapore party scene. They held their debut party at the Red Dot Design Museum on the eve of National Day. Spinning the night away were class acts such as DJ Amy van de Beuken, … Read more
Tyra Banks visits Singapore
Tyra Banks, international super model, stopped by Singapore to promote Asia’s Next Top Model. You might have heard the term “smize” being used a lot in fashion circles. This was coined by Tyra, and means “to smile with your eyes“. In 1994 and 1996, Tyra was proclaimed one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the … Read more
A Mid-Week Newsflash: Shawty Messing With Trick’s BPM & Qi Qi Looked Amazing At the Coach Launch
Catch up on what’s buzzing lately (and filling our inboxes), from a crazy Francfranc sale, a National Day celebration at *SCAPE and a fashion uprising from the blogshop community.
Review of Social Rehab @ Loof – 4 August 2012
Ever been annoyed by the person who is perpetually texting when you are trying to engage in conversation? Ever been so caught up with penning that tweet that you ended up missing the train? I have experienced those situations in one way or another, and I’m sure many have too. “Social Rehab”, organized by 3 … Read more
Hermes’ “The Gift of Time” exhibition @ Tanjong Pagar Railway Station
Hermes’ Gift of Time exhibition which debuted in Hong Kong has hit the shores of Singapore. It is housed in the neoclassical-styled Tanjong Pagar Railway station which is typically closed to the public. The venue and its warm lighting lends grandeur to the 7 rooms of installation art. Conceptualized by American artist and collaborator of … Read more
Glamour Inc. Showroom’s Designer Vintage Sale (and why I am now a vintage convert)
Credit: All but the first, last and feature pictures were taken from Designer Vintage Sale and Glamour Inc. Showroom’s Facebook pages. Our increasing affluence is matched by a demanding clamour for endless shiny new things. More people can afford more clothes. Here are the good news and bad news for when materialism shakes off all … Read more
“Annie” the Musical
Annie, the red-headed orphan who has been putting a smile on everyone’s face since 1977 is storming the stage of Marina Bay Sands theatre from now till the 5th of August. The unrelenting search for her parents leads her to billionaire, Oliver Warbucks. He offers a reward to help locate her parents, and what ensues … Read more
“Boom” by Jean Tay – 29 June to 8 July 2012
LIFE! Theatre Awards “Best Original Script” winner Jean Tay takes on a subject close to every true-blue Singaporean’s heart – Land. BOOM puts our property woes into perspective, through tales we have been familiar with. The ageing heartlander (Fanny Kee) – unwilling to sell the home she has grown to love. The conniving property agent (Andrew Lua) – eager to make a quick buck and the idealistic civil servant (Erwin Shah Ismail) – assigned with the herculean task of relocating graves.
Audi Fashion Festival – Day 2, Raoul
Local brand Raoul was featured on Day 2 of the Audi Fashion Festival 2012. This season’s ensemble predominantly features 4 colours: namely, mandarin orange, lilac, turquoise and viridian green with styles catered for the sophisticated and elegant modern woman.
Highlights from m:idea Youth Choice Awards 2012
More than 400 youths turned up for the m:idea Youth Choice Awards 2012 held at Zouk! The m:idea Youth Choice Awards recognises the best of Singapore youth culture from Favourite Nightspot to Best OMG! Moment.
2011 Review | Best Fashion Events in Singapore
2011 was epic in the year of fashion: we’ve never seen so many clothes and so much buzz about them in forever! Here’s our picks of this year’s top fashion events – let’s roll!
Secret Pleasures with Kronenbourg 1664
When you put the words ‘innovation’ and ‘beer’ in the same sentence, you don’t usually expect something that’s out of the world or something that even makes sense in the first place. If you put intoxication and beer in the same sentence… well, that’s a story for another day! An innovation that is the first … Read more
Event Recap | Fred Perry Subculture – The Perfect Fifth @ Zouk
Fred Perry’s Subculture celebrated its fifth and last gig of 2011 on 18 November and ended on nothing short of an euphoric high with a turnout of 700 guests at Zouk. Indie-loving rockers trotted down for a music fix by Plainsunset, We The Thousands, The Lost Hat and Poptart, supported with visuals by Syndicate. - … Read more
Upcoming Party | THEM JAM 2011 – A Multi-Disciplinary Festival
The ever talented creative folks from THEM.SG are back with new multi-disciplinary festival entitled THEM JAM 2011. This festival is a celebration of arts, design, fashion and dance, showcasing the works of more than 120 Singapore’s best as curators into one massive collaboration in one venue. THEM JAM 2011 will be featuring artists like Quincy … Read more
Upcoming Event | Party in style with Fred Perry Subculture – The Perfect Fifth at Zouk!
We The Thousands Plainsunset The Lost Hat If you can rock Fred Perry and appreciate good music, then we have just the event for you! Fred Perry Subculture – The Perfect Fifth will feature an evening of great music by homegrown bands — such as Plainsunset, We The Thousands, The Lost Hat, Poptart and Syndicate. … Read more
MTV EMA 2011 | BEST VIDEO
The last award for the night goes to Lady Gaga, who wins yet another one for the Born This Way video! Did anyone catch that funny moment when she was on-stage? — Popspoken provides you with coverage of the EMAs from the bloggers’ screening at the MTV Asia office. Stay tuned for updates and follow … Read more
MTV EMA 2011 | WORLDWIDE ACT
Asia represent! South Korean group Big Bang accept the award and give their acceptance speech in both Korean and English. Other nominees: Restart – Latin America Lena – Europe Britney Spears – North America Abdelfattah Grini – Africa/India/Middle East — Popspoken provides you with coverage of the EMAs from the bloggers’ screening at the MTV … Read more
MTV EMA 2011 | BEST SONG
After that Holy Shit! moment (naked man on stage, schlong left uncensored), Hayden Panettiere presents the award for Best Song to Lady Gaga for the ever-so-popular Born This Way. Now that her Marry the Night performance is over, her face is once again concealed behind her hat. The other nominees: Adele – “Rolling In The … Read more
MTV EMA 2011 | BEST POP
Ludacris presents (and surprises) Justin Bieber with his second award for Best Pop! The other nominees: Britney Spears Katy Perry Lady Gaga Rihanna — Popspoken provides you with coverage of the EMAs from the bloggers’ screening at the MTV Asia office. Stay tuned for updates and follow us on Twitter and Facebook!
MTV EMA 2011 | BEST NEW ARTIST
Bruno Mars takes the award for Best New Artist! Looks like he changed out of his pink Barbie-esque suit he was wearing earlier on. The other nominees: Wiz Khalifa Jessie J Far East Movement LMFAO — Popspoken provides you with coverage of the EMAs from the bloggers’ screening at the MTV Asia office. Stay tuned … Read more
MTV EMA 2011 | BEST MALE
Justin Bieber takes the award for Best Male! The Beliebers have done it again. The other nominees: Bruno Mars David Guetta Eminem Kanye West — Popspoken provides you with coverage of the EMAs from the bloggers’ screening at the MTV Asia office. Stay tuned for updates and follow us on Twitter and Facebook!
MTV EMA 2011 | GLOBAL ICON
Katy Perry pays tribute to and presents the award for Global Icon to legendary rock band Queen! Members Roger Taylor and Brian May accept the award. Queen’s legacy will undoubtedly live on forever. (Also, Lady Gaga has Queen’s Radio Gaga to thank for her stage name!) — Popspoken provides you with coverage of the EMAs … Read more
