Take it from a chief happiness officer, money won’t make you happy

In 2006, Hongkonger Mahesh Pamnani was running a large and profitable trading business. He should have been happy, but he wasn’t. He was overworked, anxious, stressed, out of shape – and then developed a serious case of sinusitis, which left him short of breath. When his doctor recommended surgery, Pamnani declined. Instead, he consulted a traditional...

Louis Vuitton Horizon Light Up speaker looks like a UFO fit for the luxury market

Louis Vuitton (LV) is not a brand one would associate with audio prowess and products, but it has certainly demonstrated its ability to create luxury items that you never knew you needed (read: totally unnecessary), such as the leather-bound Horizon Light Up Wireless Speaker that features a UFO-like aesthetic. PHOTO: Louis Vuitton Inspired by the brand’s very...

Feeling Sad Is Normal! Don’t Worry, There’s Nothing Wrong With You!

Everyone feels sad sometimes. And just like everyone else, you can also feel joyful, angry, proud and plenty of other emotions. These are normal human feelings. But sadness can sometimes slow you down, and make you really think about your life and what is wrong with it. Well, we can assure you that there is definitely...

Here Are Some Foods You Can Eat If You’re Really Craving For Some Sugar!

In fact, 97% of women and 68% of men report experiencing some sort of food craving, including cravings for sugar and those experiencing a sugar craving can feel a strong urge to eat something sweet and can find it difficult to control themselves around food. This can lead to binge eating or over-consuming of calories, sometimes...

Here’s How Pets Can Improve Your Mental Health While You WFH

Deep down, we all love our pets, despite their casual shenanigans. Mayo Clinic recently shared how our pets actually play a huge role in creating a healthy lifestyle for us. Studies have also shown that having a pet can bring down our blood pressure (although you may feel otherwise), relieve stress, improve mental and heart health...

What Is Smiling Depression? Here Are The Symptoms Of Smiling Depression

Depression is usually associated with sadness, lethargy and despair… Though someone experiencing depression can undoubtedly feel these things, how depression presents itself can vary from person to person. A “smiling depression” is a term for someone living with depression on the inside while appearing perfectly happy or content on the outside. Their life can seem very “put...

Should you choose co-living or renting when moving out of your parents’ house?

If you’re considering moving out of your nest and plunging right into total independence, here’s everything you need to know about co-living versus rental, including the costs. With working from home (WFH) becoming the new norm, as well as the increased conversations about mental health, moving out of one’s parental home at 21 is also fast...

Tenancy tips for those with nightmarish landlords and horrible housemates

Did you know that more and more young Singaporeans are renting their own place during this endemic Covid state of affairs because they want privacy and space? (Or maybe they just secretly cannot tahan their parents.) Most are able to finally get the paradise aka personal space they've been yearn for. But for the unlucky few, this new life has quickly turned out...

Things to eat and drink in Singapore this week: The Spot’s Manjimup Black Truffle Month, Cin Cin’s New Gin Flights and more

This week’s grub list is filled with international flavours and premium ingredients. For those feeling stifled within Singapore’s borders, indulge in some quality gin or spoil yourself with tapas curated from the Mediterranean. There’s a new Sunday seafood brunch to indulge in, or if you’re feeling particularly bougie, head to the city for some truffle goodness. Indulge in the Manjimup Black Truffle Month at...