Every Christmas, various malls along the Orchard Road shopping belt in Singapore would compete for the “Best Dressed Building” award. The participating buildings are judged based on their day and night effects, and the use of eco-friendly features. This Christmas, the “Best Dressed Building” is Orchard Central. Credit Credit The...
Credit The sweetest Christmas tree for 2011 has to be the candylicious tree at Suntec City Mall. Topped with a snowflake, this three-tiered tree is all covered in colourful baubles, sweets and lollipops. Look closer and you would see that even its trunk is made up of candy canes! Credit...
One of my favourite Christmas trees this year is located at Forum the Shopping Mall. Motorists driving past and pedestrians walking along the busy Orchard Road shopping district in Singapore would be able to admire this cutesy tree at the mall entrance. Credit Credit This tree boasts a whimsical theme....
VivoCity, the largest shopping mall in Singapore also has one of the tallest Christmas trees every holiday. Situated at the mall’s popular rooftop sky park, the massive tree towers over you at 105 feet. Credit Even if you are looking across the sea from the neighbouring Sentosa island, you would...
The Christmas Tree of the Day series is back for 2011! To celebrate Christmas, each day we will feature one unique Christmas tree in Singapore. With this series already into its 6th year, this Christmas we are collaborating with Flickr user Mr. Choo Yut Shing to bring you this showcase....
When I first saw this Christmas tree, I didn’t really see it. What do I mean? Well, my attention was entirely focused on the larger than life-sized Santa Claus at its base, with equally gigantic hands to match. Jolly old St. Nicholas is so huge he literally wears the Christmas...
Ever since they were created by Sam Butcher in the 1970s, Precious Moments figurines have become popular collectible items worldwide. The porcelain figurines are usually of chubby children with teardrop-shaped eyes and are hand painted in pastel colours. This Christmas, you can gaze at these adorable life-sized cherub-like angels from...
The tenth tree in the Christmas Tree of the Day series for 2010 is a peculiar one. While it may not be the most beautiful or elegant Christmas tree around, it certainly is one of the most eye-catching ones. Standing tall at the basement of popular teen hangout Orchard Cineleisure,...
Gingerbread is a popular Christmas treat all over the world, appearing in many different forms such as cookies and houses, often accompanied by colourful candies and white icing. At the Harbourfront Centre shopping mall in Singapore, gingerbread is used as the theme this Christmas. There are life-sized gingerbread houses and...
Do you remember your first teddy bear? I remember mine. My dad bought it for me when I was 4. At that age, the teddy bear was not much bigger than me. I still recall that it wore a deep green shirt with red trimmings over its coat of brown...
