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My Energy Booster – Kinohimitsu Maca Men

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Sponsored Advertorial Do you ever felt really tired and lethargic, unable to concentrate on the things you are doing? With the fast moving environment we are all in, I’m sure majority of us have these issue. I’ve a few friends that kept asking me how do I managed to find so much time to blog, to go cafe hopping, go to the gym and travel so often. Don’t you feel tired? Yes, it can be tiring to managed all of these but you need to have a balance between work and play. Other than that, I have something to boost my energy… and that’s Maca Men from Kinohimitsu! Kinohimitsu Maca Men is a caffeine-free energy booster that is refreshing and handy. Specially designed for me with a powerful proprietary blend of 500mg Maca extract, clam extract, BCCA and turmeric to support men’s vitality, stamina and endurance as well as support overall health. How does it benefit? Kinohimitsu Maca Men is made with 4 key ingredients : Maca Extract, Clam Extract, Turmeric, BCAA and Taurine. BOOST …

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Selecting the Perfect Watch from Diesel

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When come to accessories, it seems that there’s alot more varieties for the ladies. There’s necklace, bracelet, earrings, bags, hats and many more. Whereas for guys, it is usually the standard like watches. Personally I felt that all guys should have at least 2 to 3 pair of watches, ranging from a normal classic watch with either leather straps or metal finishing to a sporty watch for daily wear or dress down day. Here’s a few Diesel watches that I’ve picked which you might be interested in 🙂 DIESEL Double Down Watch 51 DZ4207 SGD 415.00 No color, no problem. Black meets black in this slick ion-plated, stainless steel watch. A larger-than-life case along with other big details will give other styles watch envy, guaranteed. DIESEL Mega Chief Watch DZ4290 SGD 365.00 The Mega Chief collection by Diesel delivers the notion that bigger and bolder is better with the DZ4290. The classic brown leather alongside a timeless stainless steel case gives this timepiece a sophisticated panache like no other. DIESEL Flare Chronograph Watch DZ5462 SGD …

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Casio EXILIM EX-ZR3500 – Equipped with Bluetooth Smart Technology and Make-up Plus mode

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Sponsored Review Not long ago, I was given a EXILIM EX-ZR3500 from Casio, one of its latest addition to the EXILIM ZR series of compact digital cameras to try out and was quite happy with the results 🙂 Casio EXILIM EX-ZR3500 is armed with Bluetooth Smart technology, which allows for a constant connection between the camera and a smartphone via the EXILIM Connect application. You can now capture and transfer the photos to you smartphone instantly! Very convenient 😉 The camera is also equipped with the Make-Up Plus mode, an enhanced feature of Casio’s make-Up mode which automatically detects faces, brightens skin tone and smoothens complexion. Featuring a 1/1.7 inch back-illuminated CMOS sensor, the EX-ZR3500 produces sharper images in low-light settings and when shooting in burst mode. With a F2.8 wide-angle lens, you can also captures impressive night shots as well! These was taken under a low-light environment during a indoor party. Surprisingly, colors turned out virbant and noise level was well controlled too. Cheers! Some outdoor shots taken around the Gardens. with the 180-degree …

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Enjoy the wonders of Thailand and Vietnam at Marriott Cafe Singapore

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Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel invites you to excite your senses with Marriott Cafe’s “Wonders of Thailand and Vietnam” buffet to experience the five fundamental taste senses for both Vietnamese and Thai Cuisine – Sweet, Spicy, Sour, Bitter and Salty. Guest Chefs from JW Marriott Khao lak and JW Marriott Hanoi was invited over a short period of time to prepare the food for this buffet so as to ensure the authenticity. Some of the Thai highlights comprise of Phad Thai Goong, Laarp Phed (Chicken Thai Salad), Nua Phad Khing (Stir-fried Beef with Ginger) and many more. Geang Phed Ped Yang (Spicy Red Duck Curry) surprises me as the curry is spicy and sweet and I only got to know why it tasted sweet was from the pineapple chunks which looks like potatoes cooked in it. What’s thai food without Tom Yum Soup right? One of my favourite got to be the Thod Man Goong (Deep Fried Shrimp Cake) So addictive that I can’t stop eating it :X Other common food that you’ll find in a …

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Get Uplifted with Diamond Polar at EHA Clinic

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The most common cause of sagging skin is aging, and as you age, your skin loses collagen and elastin which is supposed to make you skin look soft, plump and youthful. Facial muscles weaken with age as well and as you age, more exposure to the dreaded pull of gravity causes skin to sag a little further down with each passing day. Not only that, you skin will tends to look tired and droopy. BUT! Not to worry as with the help of Venus Via Diamond Polar from EHA Clinic, you can achieve a uplifting face 🙂 Venus Viva Diamond Polar is a technology that utilizes the proven Magnectic Pulse Technology combining Multi-Polar RF and Pulsed Magnectic Fields, it provides a non-invasive skin tightening treatment which is safe for all skin types. If can be used on the face, neck and other hard to reach body areas. The applicators unique electrode placement can treat around the eyes, along the jowls and other smaller body parts to smooth skin, wrinkles and fine lines. My mum was …

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Unique Popcorn’s Flavours from PopGal

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Advertorial Have you come across any unique popcorn flavours other than the usual sweet caramel taste? How about trying a Honeydew Flavour or Spicy Curry Flavour? Yes! you can with POPGAL now! POPGAL is the premium-quality gourmet popcorn from Daily Fresh, popped from the best quality popcorn kernels coated with different flavours that cater to discerning taste buds of consumers 😉 Spicy Curry Flavour – A fiery mix of fresh popcorn and curry spices that are slow-fired! If you are one who love hot and spicy stuff, you should try this. WOO LALA~~ Seaweed Flavour – Tossed with premium Japan seaweed powder, perfect for those who are looking for a salty deliciousness 😉 Honeydew Flavour – The most interesting flavour to be found in a popcorn. This is one nice refreshing fruit tasting popcorn that gives you a satisfying crisp! If you are not that adventurous in trying out new flavours, not to worry as they do have the all time favourite Caramel Flavour. Crispy popcorn well coated with caramel sugar, definitely a delight and …

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Enjoy Pocket-Friendly & Fuss-Free Sumibiyaki at Washoku GOEN

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Sponsored Review Sumibiyaki, also know as Japanese charcoal grill is now available at Washoku GOEN, VivoCity! Get ready to feast your eyes while waiting for your food; watch the meat being charcoal-frilled ‘live’ by the grill master. Washoku GEON at VivoCity offers two different types of BBQ menu, the Japanese BBQ with authentic Japanese flavour which uses eel sauce and Singa Style BBQ which cater more to the locals’ palate with homemade Japanese BBQ sauce. A wide variety of meat offerings for you to choose from, ranging from chicken to pork and beef! Love the presentation of the Sumibi Pork Jun $7.80 and the pork belly is well marinated as the meat is marinated overnight with a secret blend to infuse flavour. Using a brush, meat is then basted generously with either eel sauce or homemade Japanese BBQ sauce while on the grill to achieve a flavourful and tender texture, at the same time sealing the juiciness of the meat. If you are looking for a combo, preferably to share or perhaps if you have …

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Maintaining Wellness & Good Health with TCM at Aegle Wellness Clinique

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Sponsored Review Are you feeling stress from work? Having issue with your weight management or looking to improve your overall health and well being. This might interest you if you have any of these issues. Not long ago, I was introduced to Aegle Wellness Clinique which provide a wide range of TCM treatments to help maintain and optimize my well being. If you know me well enough, I’m sure you are aware that I’m having some joint issues, also known as arthritis as diagnose by the doctor during my NS days. So I was really excited about trying and see what they have to offer. Aegle Wellness Clinique is located at Rochester Park, a 10 mins walk or less from Bouna Vista MRT station, in a black and white colonial bungalow, which gives you a relaxing, peaceful and tranquil environment once you enter. Physician Kong performs a thorough physical assessment as well as my health history so as to better understand my conditions before suggesting the most suitable and appropriate treatment for me. To be …

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Phare, The Cambodian Circus, Siem Reap’s most unique Entertainment

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Sponsored Review Phare, The Cambodian Circus is one of the most unique, authetic top rated evening entertainment in Siem Reap. It is not just a circus like what you have in mind. Phare, the Cambodian Circus is a combination of theatre, music, dance and modern circus arts to tell unique Cambodian stories. We’re lucky to be invited to catch the show as tickets are usually sold out pretty fast. You can either buy it onsite or book your tickets online here. The show we’re watching for the evening was Sokrias (Eclipse), set in a rural Cambodian village where a disfigured young man is rejected and ridiculed. He wonders why he is cursed in this way and seeks answers and help from the gods. They answer his prayers by transforming him into a beautiful woman who attracts the attention and desire of the village men. But they quickly discover there’s something evil behind the beauty. Based on traditional Cambodian folktales, Eclipse is a story of rejection, revenge, spirit possession and eventual forgiveness set to original music …

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Vietnamese Street Delights at Pho Street

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Sponsored Review Pho Street, serving authentic Vietnamese pho and street delights at two successful outlets at Westgate and Bedok Mall, recently had a new vibrant dining ambience to complement it’s brand-new revamped menu. We’re lucky to try it out and… we loved it! Headed by Chef Hà Vị Cang Kenny, with his more than a decade of experience, Pho Street’s provides a vibrant flavours of authentic Vietnamese dishes. We had a few street snacks to start off our meal as appetizer. Fresh Summer Rolls with Prawn, Pork Belly & Fresh Herbs ($4.90/2pcs). This traditional Vietnamese rolls is not only light and healthy, it’s refreshing and very firmly wrapped. Dipped it with the dark sweet soya sauce topped with crushed peanuts, it gives you that additional punch to the taste. If you are looking for variety, get the Snack Platter ($8.90) which includes Crispy Fried Pork Rolls (2pcs), Roasted Chicken (2pcs), Vietnamese Crabcakes (2pcs) which will make a good mix to your mains. Next we have the Crispy Fried Chicken Mid-wings served with Caramelised Sweet Dip …

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SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN Opens with a Splash in Singapore

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Sponsored Review SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN opens with a splash at Mastercard Theatres Marina Bay Sands last Friday and we’re really lucky to be invited and got a front row seats! You will know what’s so special with these seats later on. SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN is an Award Winning musical set in 1927 which tells the story, made famous by Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds in the iconic 1952 MGM movie, of the first Hollywood musical, when the silver screen found its voice and left silent movies – and some of its stars – behind. Other than featuring all the songs from the glorious MGM score including Good Morning, Make ‘em Laugh, Moses Supposes and the classic Singin’ in the Rain, the movie’s iconic choreography is flawlessly recreated, and with the help of lots of recycled water, the audience can enjoy one of the most famous dance routines live on stage, with some leaving the theatre a little wetter than when they arrived! YES! that’s what I’m referring to! For those seated in the first few rows, …

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Shinta Mani Club, A Boutique Hotel in Siem Reap

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Sponsored Review Shinta Mani Club, an upscale boutique hotel located in Siem Reap gives me a wonderful stay on my first trip to Cambodia. All I can say is that i’m truly impressed with their excellent service! Shinta Mani Club is located within the township of Siem Reap and it’s just a 15 minutes tuk tuk ride from the magnificent temples of Angkor Wat. Upon our arrival, we’re given cold towels as the weather is really hot there and a nice chilling welcome drink. We’re also each given a mobile phone with sim card in it, where we can make phone calls in Cambodia, especially handy when you would like to make a reservation at a resturant or book your spa session, or if you are lost or having problems communicating to the locals on directions back to the hotel. 🙂 Very nice lobby. Shinta Mani Club offer a total of 39 rooms in four categories of stylish accommodations, including Superior, Superior Poolside, Deluxe and Deluxe Living. We’re given the Deluxe room and I personally …

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Get Your Formal or Casual Business Wear on ZALORA

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Do you need to wear formal for work? What’s your favourite business wear? Personally, if given a choice, I would go for the casual business wear as all you need is a pair of decent polo tee and pants and you are good to go. Luckily for me, I do not have to wear business wear for work but sometimes I do have the urge of wearing that as it makes one looks… rather smart looking 😛 Here are some of my favourite office wear for men that you might be interested to reference from 🙂 This Black Basic Polo by ZALORA BASICS features a basic polo shirt design with a ribbed collar, looking comfortable and never goes out of style. Young and laid-back, this gingham shirt by Burton Menswear London is a definite go-to piece if you’re aiming to achieve a casual look for the day. It also comes with a single chest pocket for your convenience. Suit up in this well-tailored piece by MANGO Man. Styled with a slim silhouette, this handsome piece is …

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Vote for your SG50 Party with Tiger Beer!

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Sponsored Editorial Singapore’s most iconic brew receives a makeover, invites the public to cast their vote and throws the Unofficial Official Party of SG50! On our nation’s golden jubilee year and to celebrate the 50th year since Tiger Beer released its first can to the world, Tiger Beer has lined up a slew of events and activities to commemorate this milestone in the nation’s history. To uncage the nation from the usual celebrations, Singapore’s Unofficial Official favourite local beer will present a fresh take on how National Day is celebrated, by throwing its own epic National Day party! Since it’s going to be an epic party and a party for YOU people, Singaporeans can now vote for what you would like to see at the party – the wackier the better! Eschewing the typical SG50 festivities in favour of something fresh, unique and original, party-goers can look forward to party elements taht are recognisably Singaporean and reminiscent of the annual National Day Parade, yet completely unexpected – true to Tiger Beer’s brand philosophy. Imagine a …

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Mark Your Calendar for Lazada Effortless Shopping Sale & Win Lazada Vouchers!

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It’s SHOPPING TIME! From 24th to 26th June, Lazada will be hosting a 3 day sale specially designed to offer you a seamless shopping experience 😉 Keep a close eye on your devices on the 25th as the sale ramps up towards Flash Sale. The best part – sales will be offered across all categories, ensuring there is something for everyone! Not forgetting to download the Lazada app and look out for up to 12 app exclusive deals each day with special discounts! Available for all iOS and Andriod users. In order to ensure having a 100% satisfied customer on Lazada, next day delivery will be made available across the sale period with free returns on local products within 7 calendar days. There will also be a Facebook Game and Instagram Selfie Contest where you can further expand your effortless shopping experience. What’s more? Darren Bloggie will be giving away 5 sets of $10 Lazada Voucher to 5 lucky readers! All you need to do is to : Share this blog post on your social media platforms …

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Travel Essentials with Laneige Perfect Renew Travel Set

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Sponsored Advertorial Packing for travelling trips can be tedious. I spent time picking and matching the clothes I need to bring for my trip, and making sure I bring extra clothings in the event that I need them urgently, but most of the time I came back home with a few sets of clothes that I’ve never wore. haha~ Another important item that I cannot miss out when I travel would be my skincare products. Personally, I have a few skincare products which i use daily and they are mostly my facial wash, moisturiser, toner, sunblock and the list go on and on… But with the Laneige Perfect Renew Travel Set, it gave me so much convenience! The Laneige Perfect Renew Travel set comes with five essential products that help to achieve clear, healthy and young-looking skin. I LIKE~~~ Multi Cleanser (30ml) This multi-cleanser not only helps to cleanse and exfoliate your skin, it acts as a makeup and sunscreen remover. Especially the ladies would love this as they do not have to bring additional …

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Looking for a Part-Time Job? Try STROFF.com!

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Advertorial June Holidays is approaching soon, are you looking for singapore part time jobs to earn some extra income this holiday? Or are you looking for internship in singapore? Try searching for them on Stroff.com! Stroff.com is a online search portal where you are able to search for part-time jobs in Singapore, internship or even full-time jobs as well. I still remember my first part-time job was at this restaurant in town and it was a very unique experience for me. Instead of just slacking your way through your long holidays, why not go get a part-time job, pick up a skill and earn some extra income? You never know, you might get hired by the company if your performance if good for a full time offer after you’ve graduate! The search engine is clear and easy to navigate. Simply click on the categories you are looking for, from Full-time, part-time, internship and even freelance as well! If you are looking for a singapore internship opportunity, or part time jobs for students, sign up for a “Jobseeker” …

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Sawadee! CP Ready-to-Eat Thai Cusine & Win a Trip to Bangkok from FairPrice’s Thai Fair

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Thai food seems to be one of the most well-liked cuisine here in Singapore as it’s spicy, very similar to our local food. I’m sure all of us would have that craving for some hot and spicy food at times and what if there isn’t any Thai food nearby that you can go to to satisfy your craving? Why not try the CP ready-to-eat meals! They are fast to prepare, easily available, delicious and even better, Thai! 😀 All you need to do is to pop it in the microwave for 3 to 5 mins and you’ll have a delectable meal instantly! Got to try out the 4 CP ready-to-eat meals, mainly the Teriyaki Chicken with rice, Stir-Fried Chicken & Basil with rice (MY FAV!!), Green Curry Chicken with rice and Spaghetti with chicken sauce. They are all SO DAMN GOOD and DELICIOUS! 😀 These are readily available at all Supermarket and why not grab yours today at FairPrice?! Interesting Thai foods and products can be exclusively found during the Thai Fair and you can …

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The Great Big American Buffet at Triple Three, Mandarin Orchard

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Are you a seafood and meat lovers?If you are one, then you shouldn’t miss The Great Big American Buffet at Triple Three, Mandarin Orchard! Starting from now till 26 April 2015, feast on all things American at Triple Three as they bring you iconic dishes from the good ole USA! As I’m more of a meat eater and Jeff as a seafood eater, this buffet fits in perfectly for us 😀 I’m sure the photos below will make you drool, so get your tissue paper ready 😛 If you are a Seafood lover, you can expect to enjoy freshly shucked oysters, New England clam chowder with option to have it in a bread bowl, as well as grilled Boston Lobster and Alaskan King Crab! If you are a Meat lover, there are juicy Pork Ribs and Oven-roasted US Prime Beef for you to choose from. Other dishes like Monterey Jack Cheese, Fatijas, Chilli Corne Carne and much more can be found in this buffet too. Oh yes~ I loved broccoli, especially when it’s sitr-fried with …