Tag: Singapore
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Zara blazers are hot!
Coming from a tropical county, I’ve often wondered how people in temperate countries still could wear a blazer even in summer. The jackets and suits that I own are perfect for Singapore’s air-conditioned buildings but not suitable to be worn outdoor in the 30 plus degrees Celsius weather for long. Hence, I was delighted when…
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2-minute facial
I’m not the kind of guy who goes for facials. And I’ve not had one in my life because I don’t feel that I need it. A week ago, my wife bought me an ageLOC LumiSpa system for our upcoming anniversary. I was tickled because I had wanted to get one for her instead —…
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Facebook Marketplace launches in Singapore
Singaporeans have one more channel to buy and sell products online following the launch of Facebook Marketplace. The new tab appeared on the browser on the desktop today and surprisingly, there were a number of listings, including several from overseas. With this feature, transactions, including payment and delivery, can be made over the messaging function,…
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You win some, you lose some
Amazon Prime was launched in Singapore to mixed response. While the local service was long awaited, the cost was the removal of free shipping for non-members from the US site. Shoppers in Singapore used to enjoy free international shipping with a minimum order of US$125 under the Free AmazonGlobal Saver Shipping option. To enjoy free…
