Museum geek alert! Now that I’m working at the HDB hub, I have many opportunities to check out the HDB gallery. This gallery showcases the development of the Singapore public housing over the years and is open to the public. (frankly, I probably wouldn’t have known of this place if...
At Sho-U, one of the newest Japanese restaurants in town, the thing that strikes visitors the most would probably be its unique design. Don’t get me wrong though, the food at this contemporary Japanese fine-dining establishment is nothing short of excellent. But being a sucker for aesthetics (something that Singapore...
The voting contest for the Nokia “You Make It Reel” competition has officially ended. And yes, I have the winners! In this voting contest that is exclusive to Sparklette, you got to view the 7 finalist music videos from different countries, each based on the music of Greyskull. You were...
Yo, people! I have very exciting news! Sparklette is the exclusive voting blog for the Nokia “You Make It Reel” competition! To launch its new N93i mobile phone, Nokia organised this competition in which aspiring music video directors from eight Asia-pacific countries compete against one another to make the best...
Lately, I’ve been paying many visits to Bakerzin. The seafood pasta had me hooked from the very first bite and since then, I couldn’t help craving for it! I have been encouraged to go for the desserts too, more specifically their best-selling warm chocolate cake. Mind you, this ain’t just...
As part of its celebrations of opening a new wing, the Centrepoint shopping centre has installed a series of art sculptures at the front of the mall. Check it out! I love the teddy bear sculpture the most, with its huge belly and all. Now, if only it was twenty...
Whether you are a Singaporean or foreigner, you would find a very unique and traditional Singapore dining experience at the Singapore Heritage Restaurant. I am a sucker for all things vintage, so on the restaurant’s kind invitation, I brought Mommy dearest down for a food-tasting session. My first visit to...
Most foodies would have heard of this little dining establishment at Middle Road called Basil Alcove. This is a place known for its no frills fine-dining in a coffee shop environment. Unlike most fine-dining restaurants that charge astronomical prices for food that come in small portions, basil alcove charges much...
Did you know that colour blindness affects approximately 8 percent of all men in America? That means 1 out of every 12 American men is colourblind! On the other hand, only 0.4 percent of women in America are colour-blind, which is significantly less. I am not sure if the same...
Sparklette has been featured on smashing magazine! It is one of the “45 fresh, clean and impressive designs”. Yay! All the other websites featured there are really beautifully done, mostly in cool black or brilliant colour schemes! In fact, mine pales in comparison as one with a much softer colour...
