Expat Living Singapore - September 2021

4 Amazing Artists!

Investing in art for your home is a highly personal decision, one best guided by an expert. If you’re look ing for ar t f rom Singapore and the region in particular, BEN YEO has his f inger on the pulse of Singapore’s Asian arts scene. He recently opened Serenity Gallery to represent incredible local artists. Here we check out four of his best.

Sourcing Sustainable Salmon

We all endeavour to eat delicious, nutritious food that we can trust is responsibly sourced. Back in 2011, SASHA CONLAN took her passion for providing her family with clean food and turned it into a well-loved online grocery business, Sasha’s Fine Foods. Here we take a closer look at one of the “small guys” she sources from.

Quick Getaways From Singapore

Keen for a weekend away? Plenty of divine destinations are just a ferry or short flight away! We’re talking fab resorts with amazing beaches, food and views, places to go on a shopping spree or sightsee, and pristine pools to laze beside. Here are some popular spots for expats, including villas, hotels and resorts you can book right now!

Heritage Home Backyard Bliss!

Anyone fortunate enough to know JEN and DUNCAN BOND will attest that they’re a couple making the most of every single Singapore second. With a gracious black-and-white colonial house as their base, they work hard, play hard and lead an active life with their tribe of three kids in tow. We stopped by for a visit and a chat with Jen.

Start Your Day At These Brekky Spots

Do you love kick-starting your day with fluffy pancakes, avocado on toast or a full English breakfast? From buffets at hotels to places with an all-day breakfast menu, here are some of the best brekkies in Singapore!

Pancreatic Cysts, Demystified

Why pancreatic cysts shouldn't send you into a panic - and the exciting imaging technology that can provide answers and help with positive outcomes.

Things To Do...For Thrill Seekers!

For this month’s instalment of Things To Do, we’ve rounded up some of Singapore’s high-energy activities that’ll get the heart racing, from speeding down a jungle path on a luge to trampolining, high-rope scrambling and tackling Singapore’s largest indoor slide!

The Pressures Of Parenting

Parents carry a different mental load today than they did just decades ago, making our job as caregivers more emotionally complicated than ever. Here’s how the pressures of modern-day parenting are affecting our mental health – and why putting our needs as parents first may be the way forward in prioritising our children.

How AI Can Improve Women's Lives

’ Artificial Intelligence might be able to help us navigate in a car, but can it have an impact on a bigger issue like gender inequality?

Easy, Breezy Summer Style

Now that travel is back on the agenda and holidays are on the horizon, it’s a good time to buy sandals and new dresses in Singapore. Life in a city with year-round hot weather requires plenty of beachy pieces in flowy styles. So it may be time to upgrade your resort wear, even if you’re not jetting off on a plane. And never underestimate the importance of a flattering swimsuit and summer y accessor ies to complete your look!