Boudoir – 5 Must-Do Resolutions for 2011

If you’re guilty, it’s time to wake up and smell the roses. Don’t start 2011 in continued blandness, mulching around in dowdy 'mummy jeans', encased in proper, housewifely blahdom and believing in those perpetual excuses that you’re too busy, too sensible, too practical, etc…If you’re in danger of being called ‘sensible’ (horrors!) or ‘proper’ (eek!)...

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Binge - Concept Dining in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is really where the spirit of innovation thrives. You can always expect to be surprised when it comes to new ways of enjoying life and here are a few in the dining department that we discovered recently. Smuggle an invitation into a stranger's home. Yes, you can do that by just checking your palette into Philia HOME, a new venue for...

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Buys – Great Shades for Asian Faces

We were sooo taken by some of the sexy shades at Safilo’s Spring/Summer 2011 preview not long ago, and had a field day trying them out. The second largest manufacturer of shades worldwide, this Italian company was showing off their latest models for Gucci, Balenciaga, Marc Jacobs, Armani, YSL, Dior….So many to lust after! But the problem was, most...

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Buys - Jeffrey Campbell shoes NOW in Singapore!

Its all about the Clog this year! And if it were not Winter here in Hong Kong, I am sure that everyone would be rushing out to get some. If you are in South East Asia, particularly sunny Singapore where the sun shines mercilessly all year round, look out for Jeffrey Campbell. He makes his debut to the island nation at Actually in Seah Street and...

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Merry Christmas!

Omigosh!It's Christmas again! So soon? Here's wishing you all a fabulicious and meaningful Christmas, full of friendship, joy, peace, love and cocktails!!Chin chin! The Simply Fabulicious TeamElaine and Ee Wa...

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Bling - Ladies Just Want The Ball Crusher

Just got dumped? It’s okay, we’ve all been there. But the new age woman no longer potters to the salon for a new hairdo. Nooooo….! Keep your locks, sweetie. Instead, get yourself the Mother of All Statement Jewelry, the ‘Ball Crusher’, the nastiest, wickedest, most vampy ring that every woman secretly lusts after. Pair with your meanest killer heels...

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Binge – Awesome Value Christmas Feasts

Christmas and the festivities often mean inflated prices all around town. But you don’t have to bust your budget with these simplyfab deals we sniffed out. Thank goodness for restaurants and hotels who are firm on doling out good value. And trust us to pick out only the swanky spots… Heart BistroThis ultimate tai tai hang out is serving up a classy,...

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Binge - WIN a Morton's Post X'mas Cocktail Party for 10!

In my books, Morton’s really owns the term “Happy Hour”. I have spent many a ‘hic’ happy moment sipping MORtinis and munching on their lovely complimentary all-you-can-eat steak sandwiches at their weekday Happy Hour from 5 to 7pm. Now, they have an even better promotion for the post New Year period that you absolutely should not miss. From now till...

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Beauty - Must-have Miracle Masks!

How did we do it? When I was in my 20s, I partied all night, smoked like a chimney, drank like a fish and yet the next morning woke up with skin still reasonably fresh, eyes dewy and body all ready to go.. yes, you say.. its youth. Would you be shocked if I tell you that the fountain of youth might still exist and if you don't look, you can't find....

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Buys – Presents Perfect for The Teenage Girl

The great thing about Christmas is that we can all indulge in deep vein retail therapy without guilt. After all, the season is all about gifting…which means the perfect reason to shop! With a pre-teen in my life, I realise gifts for her (on significant occasions) can either take the form of a transient thing that will give her some fun for the...

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By The Way – Eyeballing Valentino

If you’re a vintage clothes fan or fashionista-on-a-budget, pop down to Resorts World Sentosa from 22 Dec - 13 Jan 2011 and oogle at 100 Valentino haute couture pieces on display. They have been brought in for the curated exhibition, ‘Valentino, Retrospective: Past/Present/Future’ developed by Les Arts Décoratifs, a private, non-profit institution...

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Breakaway – In the Mood For Christmas?

Whether you happen to be there or not, or just living vicariously like me, here's a fun and random peek at what Christmas is like in other parts of the world....just to get into the mood....! Frankfurt, Germany  Fancy a fairytale Christmas? Head to Frankfurt’s Christmas Market, one of Germany’s most traditional, and set against the old town...

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