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Tag Archives: Borders
Uniqlo Replacing Borders at Parkway Parade
Update on 7 April 2012: Ok it’s open now and super crowded – I pass. What I posted earlier: I am not that thrilled about this, but many Uniqlo fans probably are. I think Uniqlo is not bad, especially for … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Borders, mall, new, opening, Parkway Parade, shopping, Uniqlo
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Where Borders used to be – Desolation
Guess I am being overly dramatic, but it’s just sad to see Borders replaced by a John Little’s sales area. Seems so temporary and nothing here was tempting. With the carpets removed and the cement floors exposed it also made … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Borders, closed, desolate, Marks & Spensers, sad, Wheelock, wine, xmas
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Nearest Bookstore from Orchard MRT is now Prologue at ION
I guess Prologue was always nearer, but Borders was more popular. Prologue at ION, very cheekily announced a borderless sale with a huge sign where wheelock leads to ION. I found the 40% sale misleading (as most sales in Singapore … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged books, Borders, closed, ION, Life, Living, mall, photography, photos, popular, Prologue, sale, shops, Singapore, Wheelock Place
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As Borders Singapore’s Wheelock outlet closes, I wonder what will replace it
Although I prefer to shop for books at Kinokuniya, the store has been so iconic that it’s quite sad to see it go. I hope a bookstore or cafe takes the spot and it’s not another clothing or Tech store. … Continue reading
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Tagged Borders, closed, desolate, outlet, sad, Singapore, Wheelock
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Rental Disputes – Borders at Wheelock and Freshness Burger at Nex
Update on 19 August 2011: No More Borders at Wheelock Place. What I posted earlier: The latest news is that Borders at Wheelok is closed for now due to a rental dispute. But they are not closed for business and … Continue reading
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Tagged Borders, closed, commercial property, disputes, Freshness Burger, Nex, rent, rental, Serangoon, Singapore, town, Wheelock Place
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Borders at Parkway Parade: Greeting Cards
So pretty. But a nice card with an attractive picture and a meaningful verse within, which used to cost about S$3 now costs at least about S$6.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged birthday, Borders, cards, cute, design, Entertainment, greeting, Life, Living, Parkway Parade, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel
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Borders Bookstore at Parkway Parade
Takashimaya is my favourite bookstore in Singapore, but my next pick would be Borders and the Borders I like best is the one at Parkway Parade. It just seems cosier than the one in town. They have Cookie Monster … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged books, bookstore, Borders, cookie monster, Life, Living, mall, Parkway Parade, personal, photography, photos, shopping, Singapore, soft toys
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Singapore Daily Photo: Red Ferrari
If I had a million dollars to spare the last thing I would do is buy a Ferrari as I am not that into cars. I just can’t justify to myself ever paying for much for something like that. B … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Borders, car, culture, Daily Photo, design, F1, Ferrari, formula one, Life, Living, Orchard Road, personal, photography, photos, race, red, Singapore, travel
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Dome at Parkway Parade
The cafe, Dome is attached to Borders the bookstore at Parkway Parade. When it’s not too crowded it’s a nice place to have a chat. The Decor reminds us a bit of an old library, with its dark wood panelling, … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Borders, cafe, coffee, decor, dome, drink, flat white, Food, Life, Living, Parkway Parade, photography, photos, Singapore, tea, Tea Leaves
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