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An Unexpected Eclectic Find Housed In A 3-Storey Joo Chiat Shophouse

This week we look to the East for one of the coolest co-working/social clubs in Singapore. Reuben and Aiken visit Crane Joo Chiat, the second outlet behind Crane at Kim Yam and Crane at Arab Street. Dubbed Crane Two, the…

• 21 Nov 2022
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Inside A Beautifully Restored 1929 Terrace House At River Valley

This week, we tour a beautifully restored terrace house at Hoot Kiam Road. This road is named after Song Hoot Kiam, who is reputedly the forefather of the oldest Straits Chinese Family in Singapore. Untouched for a decade, this was…

• 20 Nov 2022
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Inside A Remarkable Transformation Of A Multi-Gen House In Singapore

This week, we visit a Terrace landed home in Upper Changi. Built on a land size of 2,131 square feet and 3,918 square feet of built-up space, the home was designed to house a multi-generational family spanning 3 generations (and…

• 20 Nov 2022
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Inside A $50k Cafe-Inspired 4-Room HDB + Bendemeer Light Tour

Bendemeer Light was launched in the 2012 May BTO exercise alongside 5 other projects – Two in Punggol, one in Choa Chu Kang, one in Sengkang and another in the Kallang/Whampoa estate (same as Bendemeer Light). Prices of both the…

• 18 Nov 2022
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Touring A $18,900,000 Penthouse With Stunning Views Of Marina Bay

This week, we tour a massive penthouse that boasts incredible views of the Marina Bay area. It’s located atop the Marina Bay Suites, a 99-year leasehold condo that was built in 2014. The unit itself features a floor space of…

• 17 Nov 2022
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We Tour A New Gorgeous Japanese-Inspired Cafe In A Conservation Shophouse

For those who missed it last week, we toured a really cool social co-working space (Crane https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqdcDeOQ0lk) at Joo Chiat with our host duo Reuben and Aiken in the same 3-storey conserved shophouse building houses various eating options, one of…

• 17 Nov 2022
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Inside An Unusual $90k Overhaul Of A HDB Maisonette With A Bold Coloured Kitchen

This week we visit a spacious 1,582 sq ft HDB Executive Maisonette in Simei. For homeowners Ernest and Karen (along with their dog Scooter), they valued a maisonette for the split-level layout as it affords more privacy and space unlike…

• 16 Nov 2022
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Touring A Stylish But Intimate Private Member’s Club In Singapore

This week Reuben and Aiken tour the Mandala Club, a private member’s club that took over the previous Straits Clan. Set in a stunning 22,000 square feet Bukit Pasoh shophouse, it is gorgeously decorated. While stylish, there’s a homely cosy…

• 15 Nov 2022
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Inside A 1,206 Sqft Modern French Home With Feng Shui Elements

This week, we visit an older boutique condo located in the Katong area. Homeowners Andy and Wynn decided to design their 1,206 square feet condo into something a little more unusual – a modern french themed home. They also had…

• 14 Nov 2022
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Inside A Reimagined Penthouse With A Gorgeous Loft Centrepiece

This week, we visit a very distinctive penthouse transformation in Jurong. Set over 2,300 square feet, Shing Hui of L Architects set out to redefine what a penthouse home really means. The word “penthouse” is actually made out of 2…

• 13 Nov 2022
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We Tour An Unbelievable Rooftop Farm in Singapore

This week in Tastemakers, Aiken and Reuben tour one of the most unique places that we’ve come by in Singapore. Located in Siglap, the Sundowner was a creation of Clarence who after chancing upon the space, immediately fell in love…

• 13 Nov 2022
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Touring A Modern 1,572 Sqft Duplex At Suites At Orchard

This week, we tour a bright and airy 1,572 square feet duplex condo unit at Suites at Orchard. It’s got a convenient location just outside Plaza Singapura and The Atrium @ Orchard – which means that besides shopping and eating,…

• 11 Nov 2022
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Inside A Spacious 3,681 Sqft Penthouse At The Parc Condominium

In this week’s Insider Tour, we check out a unit in the West at The Parc Condominium! For those interested in history, this 659-unit freehold development is the new development that has taken place of the previous Westpeak condo. This…

• 10 Nov 2022
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Exploring The Most Unique Lighting Pieces In A Shophouse

This week in Tastemakers, Aiken and Reuben tour a truly differentiated lighting gallery in Singapore. It’s set in a 3-storey shophouse on Craig Road and carries some of the most unique lighting products that you’d ever see in Singapore. Dubbed…

• 10 Nov 2022
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Inside A Stylish $150k Renovated Home With A Balcony Designed For Cats

This week, we visit a stylishly designed home at Rivertrees Residences in Fernvale. Homeowners Joslyn and Eugene have transformed the space into one that is on the darker, more sultry side but still kept light with the cement screed walls…

• 9 Nov 2022
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Inside A $60k Rustic Scandi 4-Room HDB At Ghim Moh Edge

Ghim Moh Edge was launched in November 2012, with prices at that time (excluding grants) of $99k for studio apartments, 3-room flats from $242k and 4-room flats from $366k. It’s located at Commonwealth Avenue West and Ghim Moh Link, and…

• 8 Nov 2022
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Inside A Light-Filled Landed Home With A Surprising Interior

This week, we visit one of the most uniquely designed homes that were specially built for a family with two young daughters. Designed by Gwen Tan of Formwerkz Architects, it was conceptualised based on the brief from the family: the…

• 7 Nov 2022
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Inside A Unique 1,377 Sqft Transformation Into A Characterful HDB Home

This week, we visit a 5-room resale HDB in Ang Mo Kio that has been completely transformed. Homeowners Joy and Shyan were particularly inspired from South America, with lots of curvature on the walls and furnishing. The entrance of the…

• 6 Nov 2022
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