Paragon

17 articles

Clinique Moisture Surge Intense Skin Fortifying Hydrator

• 3 weeks ago • 715 views
Beauty
I’m not much of a girly girl who uses plenty of cosmetics or follows a strict skincare regime. But one thing that I do try not to skip out on is a good face moisturiser. I feel that’s probably the bare minimal that the skin deserves. One product that I...

Clinique Almost Lipstick – Super Natural on the Lips!

• 3 months ago • 1,181 views
Beauty
We recently ran a poll here asking readers to feedback on what sort of products they would like to see featured on Sparklette. More than 30% responded with beauty products, closely followed by gadgets. I guess that means we’ll be reviewing more of these products from now on! Clinique has...

Bakerzin’s New Meal Boxes Let You Pay Less, Eat More!

• 1 year ago • 6,598 views
Food & Drink
With nine branches spread across the island, Bakerzin has long been a crowd favourite for its desserts, cakes and artful dishes. Pitted against the surge of café-restaurants marketing the same fancy bites, how will Bakerzin’s newly revamped menu for 2010 fare? A new addition to the menu is the interesting...

COVA Pasticceria – Mooncakes, Italian Style

• 1 year ago • 4,610 views
Food & Drink
The mooncake may be a traditional Chinese pastry. But these days, western cafés and bakeries also impress with their dazzling mooncake creations. COVA Pasticceria is one of them. Established in Milan circa 1817, COVA arrived at our sunny shores in 2008, bringing along its coffee, pastry and chocolate specialties. This...

Fish & Co – Seafood Sensation!

• 2 years ago • 12,847 views
Food & Drink
Back in my Junior College days when we didn’t have any money, gatherings with friends were limited to McDonald’s. Only on special occasions, like when it’s someone’s birthday, would we enjoy the rare treat of dining at places like Fish & Co. I remember there was once when a dozen...

Grandma’s – Wonderful Family Restaurant

• 2 years ago • 15,568 views
Food & Drink
In Malaysia, I indulged in one of the best nasi lemak (rice cooked in coconut milk) I’ve ever had in my life at Madam Kwan’s. Since then, I have been wondering if we can enjoy the same thing in Singapore. With some googling, I struck gold. Grandma’s at Orchard Parade...