The Delights of Daiso
I have been pronouncing this place as ‘daze-oh’ for years…but yesterday was told on good authority by the beautiful LW that it is actually pronounced ‘dye-zo’. However you say it, this place… Read More
Diaper Clutch
This is a total Mummy post, there is no way around it, but as this is such a find I think I can make yet another exception. It’s also a great present… Read More
Christmas Comes Early
I am feeling quite Christmassy. Despite the heat, the sunshine…and the fact that I have sweat dripping down my back as I write this…despite all of this I am looking forward to… Read More
High Street Giant Collaborates with Unicef
I have a love of charity shopping/thrifting which cannot be quenched in Asia. I loved it way before it became fashionable, mainly because that was when you realistically had a fighting chance… Read More
HDB Framer
I love wandering around the heartland areas in Singapore, where all the good and good value places lie in clusters. Family run Star Frame Maker is a case in point. Found within… Read More
Understated Luxury is the Biggest Luxury There is…
I think champagne tastes so much better when the cork is not popped in celebration but eased out with no particular aplomb for an unceremonious mid week drink. It’s not that I don’t… Read More
Furniture That Doesn’t Cost a Fortune
I’ve been hanging out with some lovely new people who’ve come here from Hong Kong and it’s prompted me to re-run this find from long ago: When we moved from our enbloc… Read More





















