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Driving towards Orchard Road back in April when there was no Haze
The area around Orchard Road true to it’s name is quite an orchard. I would love to see town (our term since teenhood, for the shopping district) become more of a green oasis just like New York’s Central Park. I … Continue reading
Posted in Nature
Tagged beautiful, beauty, green, Life, Living, meditation, nature, Orchard Road, photography, photos, pretty, relaxation, Singapore, town, travel, trees
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Wonderful that Miss Angola is the new Miss Universe 2011
I didn’t watch the show, but there’s always the internet for the results. It’s wonderful news that 25 year old Leila Lopes is the new Miss Universe 2011. She’s the second Black African woman to win. I love that finally … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Headlines
Tagged beautiful, beauty, crowning, ethnicity, Finals, Leila Lopes, Miss Angola, Miss Universe 2011, Video
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I Voted for Valerie Lim – our Miss Singapore Universe 2011 Representative
Just because. Maybe after just voting in 2 elections I feel a little lost. Wouldn’t it have been a hoot if our Miss Universe was a Tan as well? (we had 4 Tans in our recent Presidential Elections) Happened to … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged beauty, blog, contestant, Miss Universe 2011, personal, photos, Shu Xian, Singapore, Singaporean, Tan, Twitter, Valerie Lim, vote, women
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Miss Philippines 2011
I like her. I think she’s pretty and she could be an Osmond sister with that brilliant smile. The Philippines always has really strong contestants. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NI2TKjkos_w&feature=related]
Posted in Culture & Society
Tagged beauty, interview, Miss Philippines, Miss Universe 2011, Q&A, Video
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Miss Malaysia Universe 2011: Deborah Priya Henry
Miss Malaysia is 26 as well and I think Deborah is stunning and stiff competition indeed. She’s 1.76m tall. {via Beauty Queens} I find myself rooting for both Singapore, Malaysia and the Asian countries as we rarely get Asian winners, … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Headlines
Tagged beautiful, beauty, Deborah Priya Henry, gown, Miss Malaysia, Miss Universe, National Costume, pretty, swimsuit
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Miss Singapore Universe 2011: Valerie Lim in the National Costume
I actually like the costume of Miss Singapore Universe 2011 contestant, Valerie Lim. 26 year old Valerie is a striking 1.79m, and I think the tallest Miss Singapore by far. In Singapore the average female height is about 1.6m or … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Headlines
Tagged beauty, costumes, height, Miss Singapore, Miss Universe, National, Singapore, tall, Valerie Lim
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Zahara & Shiloh out with mum in London
Gorgeous girls and I can imagine how stunning they will look when they grow up. I just can’t get enough of this free-spirited high-energy family. You can see the whole lot of photos at Celebrity Baby Scoop. {via: Celebrity Baby … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged beautiful, beauty, celeb, Celebrities, cute, Jolie-Pitt, kids, London, photos, Shiloh, Zahara
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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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Vanity Fair October 2011: Angelina Jolie with Zahara & Vivienne (and about her writing a script in 2 days)
This was the only photo released but it looks magical. The balloons, Vivienne sucking her thumb and Zahara’s glorious locks. You can read more about the new Angelina Jolie interview at Vanity Fair, where she refutes rumours of a wedding, … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging & Writing, My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged Angelina Jolie, babies, beautiful, beauty, celeb, Jolie-Pitt, kids, October, personal, photos, pretty, script, thoughts, twin, Vanity Fair, Vivienne, writing, wrote, Zahara
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Singapore Daily Photos: Clarke Quay
There’s a wonderful view of the Fort Canning Park from Clarke Quay. Just some shots as we were walking to the car park (parking garage). I wonder what the people working at this former riverside warehouse would make of the … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, beauty, Clarke Quay, Fort Canning Park, history, Life, Living, nature, photography, photos, Singapore, travel
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Kirsten Dunst about her Teeth
I love that Kirsten Dunst loves her teeth, as revealed in the latest issue of Elle UK. Personally I think imperfection is beautiful and I’ve always found overbites cute. Too perfect is just so boring and I have a friend … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged Actress, beauty, body image, Elle, imperfections, Kirsten Dunst, quote, teeth
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Beautiful Andie McDowell and her 3 Kids
It’s hard to believe that Andie McDowell is just as beautiful at 53 and that she has 3 grown-up children. Her son Justin is the oldest at 23 and her daughters are 21 and 16. I always thought she had … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged Andie McDowell, beautiful, beauty, celeb, Celebrities, celebs, daughters, Justin, kids, photos, pretty, son, women
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Books Actually
When I named my other blog, I had no idea Books Actually existed. I named Singapore Actually after the movie Love Actually and the fact that Singaporeans love using that word – actually – usually slurred as act-cher-ly.Most importantly my … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Art, beautiful, beauty, blog, book shop, book store, books, Books Actually, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, hand crafted, happiness, Life, Living, local, name, personal, photography, photos, pretty, read, shops, Singapore, Singapore Actually, travel, vintage, writers, writing
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40 Hands
Could almost sniff the enticing aroma of 40 Hands coffee on so many blog sites, and hope to try it one day when the tiny shop in Tiong Bahru is a little less crowded. Somehow I am not into take-away … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged 40 Hands, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, boutique, cafe, coffee, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, Espresso, Food, good, happiness, lattes, Life, Little, Living, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shops, Singapore, Tiong Bahru, travel, Yong Siak Street
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Strangelets
When I first caught sight of the store all I thought was how beautiful. The clean font of the store name Strangelets and the window display was lovely and I hope to revisit another day when we are not in … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, culture, decor, design, hipster, Life, Living, new, old estate, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shops, Singapore, Strangelets, Tiong Bahru, travel, Yong Siak Street
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Central Sikh Temple’s External Renovation Completed
Finally the barricades are down and we can see the whole structure of the Central Sikh Temple, which dates back to 1912. The Towner Road building though dates back to 1983. It was hard to take a photo from the … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, beautiful, beauty, Central Sikh Temple, culture, design, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, religion, renovation, Sikh, Singapore, Temple, Towner Road, travel
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2 Blogs Dedicated to Suri Cruise
1. One’s all about her fashion. Check out the Suri Cruise Fashion Blog. 2. The snarkiness of this one can come across as kinda mean at times, but you can’t help but find it funny. Check out Suri’s Burn Book. … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged beautiful, beauty, blog, blogger, book, burn, culture, cute, fashion, funny, humour, interesting, Life, photos, pretty, suri cruise, surisburnbook, tumblr, witty
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Zahara and Shiloh are little mummies to the Twins in London
Just adore this photo of Shiloh holding the hand of Knox and Zahara minding Vivienne. Could this family get any cuter? Check out all the photos at Celebrity Baby Scoop, who always have the top scoop when it comes to … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged Angelina Jolie, babies, beautiful, beauty, celebrity, children, cute, holding hands, Jolie-Pitt, kids, Knox, Life, Living, pretty, Shiloh, twins, Vivienne, women, Zahara
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Singapore Daily Photos: the touristy area between Ann Siang Hill and Chinatown
Tourist areas are often scorned in most countries, but we should give them a chance as there is a reasons why they are the must see attractions in a country. It’s usually a place that most locals avoid, but when … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, attractions, beautiful, beauty, Chinatown, culture, Daily Photo, design, Entertainment, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shops, sights, Singapore, South Bridge Road, Temple Street, tourist, touristy, travel
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Vintage Tiles, Doors and Windows at Ann Siang Hill
There are so many charming architectural features to admire at the Ann Siang Hill area. Would love to work in an office that’s been housed in an old shophouse. Just seems so charming although they are usually not as conveniently … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, club street, culture, design, Life, Living, mosaic, old, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shops, Singapore, stye, tiles, travel, vintage
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The Street Lamps at Ann Siang Hill
Every time I come to Ann Siang Hill and Club Street, I admire features like the old street lamps.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, culture, design, Life, Living, old, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, Street Lamps, travel, vintage
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Vivienne Jolie-Pitt is too Cute, Picking Flowers with Mum
{via Celebrity Baby Scoop} See larger photos and more cuteness at my favourite Celebrity Baby Blog. A very cute close-up at Just Jared which shows how much she looks like mum Angelina, although she does have her very own unique … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged Angelina Jolie, baby, beautiful, beauty, child, culture, cute, flowers, happiness, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Vivienne Jolie, Vivienne Jolie-Pitt
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