HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir is a sustainable haven that would leave every Singaporean proud…and also excited. The longest indoor waterslide? Count us in! If you’ve ever been to HomeTeamNS Khatib’s Adventure HQ, you’ve probably noted how cool the place is despite the lack of air conditioning. It turns out that with a little bit (actually, a lot) of calculations and carefully curated engineering and architecture, an indoor space can be cool, airy, ...
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Derived from plastic waste and created through 3D printing, the new exhibition highlights the potential for future sustainable-focused exhibitions. It’s the middle of Singapore Art Week, and National Design Centre (NDC) is celebrating with new exhibitions too! This time, NDC is highlighting the theme of circularity by showcasing works done out of plastic waste and through 3D printing – a wonderful fusion of technology, research, innovation and creativity, curated and produced ...
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A guide on where to donate the things you were initially planning on throwing out into the bin. It’s the new year, and you know what this means! Lots and lots of spring cleaning. More often than not, this means throwing out a wide variety of items. Singapore produced almost 7 million tonnes of waste in 2021. With Semakau landfill expected to fill up by 2035, the importance of diverting waste ...
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In parallel with the company’s financial successes this year, Bentley’s very own extraordinary ‘Flying Bees’ too have had an exceptionally fruitful season. The Excellence Centre for Honey Production is just one of many initiatives which have been carried out to improve site sustainability at the factory. Competitively on par with the productivity levels of their human colleagues, the Bentley flying bees have produced an estimated record 1,000 jars of honey from Bentley’s ...
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From recycling programmes for red packets to contests for vouchers, Geneco is out to make a difference this upcoming Chinese New Year (CNY). Chinese New Year is fast approaching, and you might be wondering where to get your red packets from. Look no further! #GreenForProsperity is Geneco’s third consecutive year of working towards the goal of conservation and recycling. As the top local residential electricity retailer, they strive to reinforce their ...
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Looking forward to the 2022 New Year’s Eve fireworks in Singapore? We’ve got 4 spaces for you to catch them, all while relaxing amongst lush, calming greenery! Tell us, who doesn’t love watching the New Year’s Eve fireworks each year? If you’re not rushing over for the brilliant burst of colours lighting up the night sky in all their festive glory, you might just be wading through the crowds for that ...
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Christmas is this weekend, so here’s a handy guide on ensuring that festivities are both fun and friendly for the environment! A blink of an eye and Christmas is already approaching this weekend. Though most Christmas preparations are in their last leg for most of us, there are still some last-minute tips and tricks we can implement to ensure that the holiday is environmentally friendly. Fun times for both humans and ...
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Founded in 2018, Snow Globe specialises in ‘maximalist’ modern luxury art deco furniture and home items. The company was founded and is currently helmed by banker-turned-furniture entrepreneur, Juliana Boh. Her inspiration to start her own furniture venture stemmed from the lack of an exciting range of intricate and outstanding furniture that could stand as signature pieces for her own ‘dream home’. Each piece of furniture from Snow Globe exudes uniqueness. From comfortable ...
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From Y2K fashion, handmade accessories, bags and other second-hand selections, this month is overflowing with all kinds of different Christmas events for you to check out. Christmas is close to a week away, and the time for shopping was, like, yesterday. Not to worry though, this weekend (and the rest of the month!) is jam-packed with a variety of fairs and markets filled with local businesses for you to shop small ...
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Buying Christmas gifts can be a stressful time. Luckily, we’ve got 9 last minute Christmas gift ideas that might just help you out! Plus, they’re eco-friendly. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! And with that comes the Christmas gift shopping rush. Although the Christmas sales and Christmas Fairs are popping up wherever we go, it can be difficult to find something meaningful for each and everyone of your loved ...
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