Tag Archives: unique

Central: Nostalgia at Goods of Desire

Posted on December 22, 2013 by bookjunkie

It’s a Hong Kong store but I was impressed by their nostalgia inducing uniquely Singapore items on sale. If not for the too steep price I might have gotten some of these cards.

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Joy, Love, Hope

Posted on November 25, 2013 by bookjunkie

The Christmas decorations at My Village spoke to me. It’s lovely how this tiny mall always tries to be a bit different from the pack. The result is always charming. Instead of carolling there was a performance with bells that … Continue reading →

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Remember when Adrien Brody Kissed Halle Berry?

Posted on March 8, 2013 by bookjunkie

Just had to relive this touching Oscar moment. I’m a huge fan of Adrien Brody and I wish all speeches could be this genuine and witty as well. Watching it again I couldn’t help but feel touched. Watched The Pianist … Continue reading →

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CNY2013: My Village has the Prettiest Chinese New Year Decorations

Posted on January 26, 2013 by bookjunkie

I just love the pink flowers and the sparkly lights. This mall always has a bit of class. I think the fact that it is owned by two brothers (twins I believe) and not a huge corporation makes a huge … Continue reading →

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Greenwich V: New Little Seletar Hills Mall with a Difference & My Pick of the Directory

Posted on April 9, 2012 by bookjunkie

I was impressed by the cosy design of malls like My Village and Rochester Mall, but now I am majorly impressed by Greenich V which is located within the Seletar Hills residential estate. It’s so charming and dare I say … Continue reading →

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Cavenagh Bridge: Cattle & Horses Prohibited

Posted on December 31, 2011 by bookjunkie

First time I am noticing this sign in the tiny bridge across the Singapore River, although it’s probably been here for a while? I think it’s very cool that we retain some of our history. We really lack truly old … Continue reading →

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Only in Chinatown: Uniquely Singapore Gift Ideas

Posted on December 30, 2011 by bookjunkie

When I travel I love tourist souvenirs but in my own country they seem cheesy. But once again blogging made me take a second look. I wonder what Steve Jobs would think of these T shirts? I’m loving the creativity. … Continue reading →

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