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Tag Archives: colours
Beautiful Shades
I love gazing at lovely shades. Some combinations are just more pleasing and harmonious like the pastels at the revamped MOS burger outlets. I’m partial to certain shades of pink, blue and white.
I Love the Designs at Ikea
I have a major weakness for pretty designs and colours. Ikea is so tempting with their fresh designs in punchy or soothing colours. I adore the shades they choose for their products and the clean lines. I feel like a … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Alexandra, colours, design, ikea, place-mat, pretty, Singapore, tea pot
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Sentosa: Halloween Decorations & Real Chocolate
Got a mini pack of Reeses as B has been raving about it and I’ve never tried it before. Yup never. Oh gosh I hope I don’t get addicted. The salty smooth peanut on the inside and the lovely chocolate … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Candilicious, candy, Chocolate, colours, Halloween, M&Ms, mall, pink, pretty, Sentosa, Singapore
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Singapore: Colours at Night
I hardly go out at night, but sent my sister off at the airport and on the way back I was once again surprised by how pretty the night skyline can be. Although I’ll probably never go on the flyer, … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Art, beauty, colours, Life, Living, night, photography, photos, Singapore, Singapore Flyer, traffic, travel
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The Yellow Building and my thoughts about Colour and Shades
Everytime I pass by the Chicago Business School, I always see someone sweeping the leaves away. This must be a really well maintained building. Such a lovely shade of yellow too. I am starting to think I don’t really have … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, Chicago Business School, colours, design, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Shades, Singapore, travel, yellow
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Boy Do I Love Moleskins
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYq9JnCzw-I] The colours are oh so delicious, and the possibilities the blank or empty ruled pages promise. The orange, and classic red and black are among my favourites. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCCwVDqvmt8]
Exploring: Joo Chiat’s Architecture (Part 2 of 2)
I could have hung around this area all day. It was just so nice having a stroll here. Hmmm it seems these shophouses are for rent. Wouldn’t it be lovely to live or have an office here? The rental must … Continue reading
Arab Street: The Cloth District
At Serangoon Road you can find all kinds of beautiful silk sarees and at Arab Street there are all these lovely materials. All you now need is a good tailor.
The Loveliest Idea I’ve Seen in a Long While
Take a peek at what blogger and former graphic designer, Radostina, at 79 Ideas has created. I marvel at her sense of colour and asthetics. I just wish I could be even a fraction as creative or discerning. Just glancing … Continue reading
Restaurants at Race Course Road (Little India)
What a colourful stretch at the fringes of Little India. Love the use of bright colours like yellow, red and blue. Here are all the restaurants I spotted, besides the usual ones I go to which include, Banana Leaf Apollo … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, colours, culture, design, Food, Indian, Life, Little India, Living, old shophouses, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Provision Shop, Race Course Road, restaurant, sights, Singapore, travel
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Mid-Autumn Festival 2010: Streets of Chinatown
I have never seen the Mid-Autumn Festival done on such a grand scale before. It must be because of our million tourists, but I like it as well. I was thinking it would be much prettier here at night when … Continue reading
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Tagged attractions, bazaar, Chinatown, Chinese, colourful, colours, culture, festival, Food, Lanterns, Life, Living, Mid-Autumn Festival, photography, photos, red, shopping, Singapore, streets, Things To Do, travel
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Mid-Autumn Festival 2010: Chinatown’s World Lantern Display
While wandering around Chinatown with the tourists, we came across this hotchpotch display of lanterns and later discovered they were from all over the world. If you wanna have a look, it’s just outside the Chinatown MRT (subway) station). We … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Chinatown, Chinese, colours, culture, decor, design, festival, Lantern, Lantern Festival, Lanterns, Life, Living, Mid-Autumn, MRT, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, subway, travel, world
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Dragon by the River (Lantern Festival)
Out of all the lanterns I have seen for the Mid-Autumn Festival, the huge colourful dragon at Clarke Quay impresses me the most, especially with the government building (Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts) in the background with its … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, Clarke Quay, colourful building, colours, culture, design, dragon, Lantern, Lantern Festival, Life, Living, Mid-Autumn, photography, photos, Singapore, travel
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