Sure, walnuts are great for your health. But did you know that their shells can help reduce emissions and improve the engine performance of cars? Find out more about walnut shell blasting below! For most of us, walnuts are a great source of nutrition and apparently have many health benefits. However, the shells, are usually discarded without a second thought. It might come as a surprise to you then, that the hardness of ...
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Reusable tumblers, beeswax wraps and upcycled clothes aside, are there any other interesting products that are surprisingly eco-friendly or sustainable? Well, we're glad you asked. Okay so it’s time to let you guys in on a little secret talent I have. Buying stuff. But not just buying everything. I especially love spending time browsing the most random array of weirdly enticing products online, and then playing a dangerous game of self-restraint which I ...
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With a range of over 450km, the BMW iX3 might well hit the sweet spot for those looking for a premium EV in Singapore. Singapore has easily one of the toughest and most challenging car markets on the planet. The stratospheric taxation for cars and the resulting eye-watering prices are just the tip of the proverbial iceberg… If you’re looking to make the switch to an Electric Vehicle (EV), you may be ...
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The Hyundai Kona range has been updated with a cleaner design and upgraded features. A back-to-back drive in both variants reveals an appreciable difference in the experience. Many Tesla fans might tell you that their favourite brand has brought Electric Vehicles (EVs) into the mainstream. But, it really is the Korean brands, namely Hyundai which has democratized electric mobility. Sub 2-second 0 to 100km/h sprint times or the ability to make fart ...
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Looking for a cool solution to a very hot problem? Then read on to find out why we think Cool Focus, the personal and portable aircon from Close Comfort, may be exactly what you're looking for. With work-from-home becoming a norm due to the pandemic, many are finding it challenging to create the perfect work environment at home. Some have converted spare rooms into home offices, while others sprawl comfortably on ...
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Ajuntha Anwari has long been immersed in the healing traditions of Jamu and Ayurveda. But if your knowledge of both topics is limited to just types of massages, well… you’re in for a surprise. We find out more about plant-based natural remedies from the talented lady herself in this exclusive interview. What comes to mind when you think about traditional medicines like TCM, Jamu and Ayurveda? Being pinned with a hundred ...
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Far East Organization unveils the much-awaited Tesla Supercharger station at Orchard Central, the first-of-its-kind in Singapore and Southeast Asia. Tesla owners rejoice as Far East Organization is making it easier for you to shop and charge. Earlier today, three Tesla V3 Superchargers were unveiled at Level 9 of Orchard Central’s car park. The Tesla Supercharger station at Orchard Central. The Tesla Supercharger station’s convenient location in the heart of Orchard Road shopping belt ...
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The Honda Jazz has always been an economical little car, but this new hybrid version is little short of miraculous. Light weight, and a small engine - these are the biggest friends to fuel economy, which is why small hatchbacks tend to be the fuel-sippiest cars out there. But even with that in mind, I still wasn’t prepared for the range estimate staring back at me on the new Honda Jazz ...
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With a range of over 420km and 408hp on tap, Mercedes-Benz gives us an idea of what to expect from its forthcoming EV models with the Mercedes-Benz EQC. Mercedes-Benz has (at last), thrown its hat into the Electric Vehicle (EV) arena with the launch of the EQC. Like its compatriots, Audi with e-tron, and BMW with i, Mercedes-Benz's EV sub-brand is EQ, hence the moniker of the car driven here. Given that ...
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27-year-old Cheyenne Alexandria Phillips is a writer, performer, educator, Associate Artist with Checkpoint Theatre, and licensed tour guide! She also makes it a point to share her appreciation and understanding of nature and the environment with others. Some time ago, I asked a friend if she’d heard of any performers who were passionate about the environment. The first person she mentioned was Cheyenne. She told me about these eco-literary walks Cheyenne would ...
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