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Want to be a Lit Girl? 4 places to buy journals to kick-start your next analogue hobby

Louise Carmen's Honore Notebook, and Ruby Merlot's Orbit Journal.
Louise Carmen's Honore Notebook, and Ruby Merlot's Orbit Journal.

Cotton On to give out free matcha drinks at five Singapore stores on April 4 and 5

The Cotton On branch at 313@somerset pictured on March 30, 2026.
The Cotton On branch at 313@somerset pictured on March 30, 2026.

Move over, It Girl. It’s the era of the Lit Girl: Have books become the new fashion trend?

SS26 New Dior Book Tote – Dracula by Bram Stoker (left) and Elle Fanning in Coach's Explore Your Story campaign.
SS26 New Dior Book Tote – Dracula by Bram Stoker (left) and Elle Fanning in Coach's Explore Your Story campaign.

Woman in charge: Diane von Furstenberg on the long life of the wrap dress, Bali and ageing

Diane von Furstenberg was in Singapore to promote her Estee Lauder beauty collection.
Diane von Furstenberg was in Singapore to promote her Estee Lauder beauty collection.

8 new foundations to try - and how to find the right one for you

(Clockwise from top left) Nars Natural Matte Longwear Foundation, Dior Forever Skin Glow Foundation, Hourglass Illusion Luminous Glow Foundation, and Estee Lauder Double Wear Foundation.
(Clockwise from top left) Nars Natural Matte Longwear Foundation, Dior Forever Skin Glow Foundation, Hourglass Illusion Luminous Glow Foundation, and Estee Lauder Double Wear Foundation.

Stick it on: Skin patches emerge as the next big thing in wellness

Ring Tap's glutathione patch.
Ring Tap's glutathione patch.

London exhibition shows how Elsa Schiaparelli dressed ‘the most masculine city in the world’

epa12847433 A gallery staff poses with the Custom Schiaparelli Haute Couture dress worn by US singer-songwriter and actor Ariana Grande at the 97th Academy Awards ceremony, during a press preview for the upcoming exhibition 'Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art' at Victoria and Albert Museum in London, Britain, 24 March 2026. The first-ever UK exhibition that explores the work of legendary Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli from the 1920s to today, celebrating the innovative designer's influence and her surrealist legacy, will run from 28 March until November 2026.  EPA/TOLGA AKMEN
epa12847433 A gallery staff poses with the Custom Schiaparelli Haute Couture dress worn by US singer-songwriter and actor Ariana Grande at the 97th Academy Awards ceremony, during a press preview for the upcoming exhibition 'Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art' at Victoria and Albert Museum in London, Britain, 24 March 2026. The first-ever UK exhibition that explores the work of legendary Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli from the 1920s to today, celebrating the innovative designer's influence and her surrealist legacy, will run from 28 March until November 2026.  EPA/TOLGA AKMEN

After a stroke, America’s Next Top Model’s J. Alexander is learning to work a runway without walking

As part of his recovery process, J. Alexander uses a wheelchair and a cane to get around.
As part of his recovery process, J. Alexander uses a wheelchair and a cane to get around.

Not just a young person’s game: Meet the late bloomers carving a niche in Singapore’s beauty scene

(Clockwise from left) Entrepreneurs Mr David Peh, Mrs Monica Goh and Professor James Goh, and Ms Diana Lai.
(Clockwise from left) Entrepreneurs Mr David Peh, Mrs Monica Goh and Professor James Goh, and Ms Diana Lai.

Singapore jewellery brand Mondays Made wants to be the next Charles & Keith

Co-founders Sharlyn Koh( (left) and Sheaufen Tay at their Mondays Made store at VivoCity on Feb 26, 2026.
Co-founders Sharlyn Koh( (left) and Sheaufen Tay at their Mondays Made store at VivoCity on Feb 26, 2026.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.