Author: Angus Pay

The stress of everyday life can be really overwhelming. Sometimes, all we need is a haven to escape the hustle and bustle. Nested in the heart of Chinatown, The Moon, a rustic little bookstore with a vegan cafe might just be the remedy. The Moon provides a wide array of books and a cosy cafe to relax. The concept is really simple, you’re invited to pour over a good read over some coffee. Walking in, I was greeted with shelves of books and friendly baristas. I was irresistibly drawn to its quaint interiors and warm lightings; the cosiness made me…

With the abundance of bubble tea shops across Singapore, bubble tea is easily Singaporeans favourite drink. If you still can’t get enough of bubble tea in your life, you can now pre-order a bubble tea lamp on Smoko. Pre-orders will receive a 30% discount, the item is usually priced at US$16. The Pearl Bobba Tea Ambient Light looks exactly like the real drink with the pearls and even comes with a straw. With its warm lighting, this cute decor brings cosiness in your room while cheering up you up with its smiley face. I just hope I don’t get cravings for…

In case you didn’t know, Cineleisure underwent a revamp and unveiled its new attractions in the first quarter of 2019. Apart from the array of shopping and entertainment options, there’s now a new place for the young and young at heart to enjoy: Amazing Castle. Amazing Castle has a playful vibe with its snazzy lights and whimsical setup; kids are definitely going to go heads over heels over it. Upon registration, you will receive a wristband, which allows you to “tap” into individual game stations. Here at Amazing Castle, the games are catered for teams of two to three and…

Mario Kart has been one of those timeless games that are consistently popular since its inception in 1992. And fans will be delighted to know that it will soon be available on smartphones. It is currently in the process of testing but Android users can sign up to be part of the closed beta test from 22 May to 4 June 2019 on Nintendo website. Unfortunately, this is only applicable to those living in the United States and Japan. Singaporeans will have to wait patiently for the release of the game. While the Nintendo Switch allows players to enjoy Mario Kart…

The newly released Uniqlo Master Of Graphics UT Collection pays homage to the Star Wars franchise, and I’m sure fans will be excited to wear them on May the Fourth (Star Wars Day). They retail for S$19.90 and can be found at all Uniqlo stores. The collection boasts more than 10 designs spotting quotes and graphics that fans will recognise. This might seem like an inspirational quote from Tumblr. However, true Star Wars fans will know this iconic phrase by Yoda. This Master of Graphics STAR WARS UT JUN is a unique piece that showcases the quirky relationship of C-3PO and R2-D2.…

Pokemon Detective Pikachu, the first talking Pikachu movie is coming to our theatres this May. In light of the movie, EZ-Link has launched limited edition Detective Pikachu EZ – Link Cards this 2 May 2019 at Sim Lim Square Buzz Convenience Store. Subsequently, the cards will be made available at all the other Buzz stores. These exclusive EZ-Link Cards come in four different designs with Detective Pikachu in various poses. According to Buzz, there will be exclusive Detective Pikachu Movie Posters given out for the first 200 customers and also a photo opportunity set up at Sim Lim Square Buzz store. Given their exclusivity, it…

Nothing is nobler than mothers in this world; they deserve nothing but the best from us. After all, their painstaking efforts have nurtured us into what we are today. As Mother’s Day draws closer, here are six heartfelt Mother’s Day gifts that mum will definitely appreciate. 1. Food Accessories From TinyPinc It’s time to spice up mum’s look with this Nasi Lemak Ring (S$28) from TinyPinc and make her a cooler than she already is. If you have a foodie mum, I’m sure she wouldn’t mind having these delicious cuisines at her fingertips (no pun intended). This Nyonya Kuih Brooch (S$28)…

Let’s face it, we are all guilty of being overly attached sometimes — we all have that someone weighing on our minds constantly and wished we could bring them everywhere we go. With this portable Travel Mushion from Firebox that allows the customisation of the faces of your loved ones, you will never have to bear the pain of separation again. Whether you are flying 45,000 feet up in the sky, commuting to the office or need a neck rest to get you through lecturers, this cushion will lend comforting support, be it physically or emotionally — just looking at the endearing…

I came across Superpark at Suntec City while scrolling through my Instagram feed, it looked absolutely fun with its unique games and quirky twists on basketball, soccer and more. Walking in, a wave of merriment hit me; with walls dressed in bright purple and yellow along with the bursting of children laughing in the background, this place brimmed with vibrant youthfulness. Shoes were not allowed but we were given a pair of non-slip socks, which is pretty cool and I’m so glad I got to keep them. We also obtained a wristband which allows us easy access into the park…

By now you should be familiar with Thanos’ finger snap that obliterated half of the living species on Earth. But the fearsome titan is not done, now he is bent on destroying half of our Google Searches. Google has introduced this Thanos Easter Egg in light of the Avengers: Endgame movie. https://media.giphy.com/media/TgH0kU2EotULbgcwAk/source.mp4 Simply search up ‘Thanos’ on Google. Proceed to click the Infinity Gauntlet on the right side of the screen and see half the searches fade off. Oh, and watch the number of searches drop too. But fret not, you can restore order again by clicking the Infinity Gauntlet…

Back in primary school, the coolest kid in class was determined by the number of “eraser battles” victories he has under his belt and the countries he has in his arsenal. This nostalgic game has taken a modern leap into a digital game named Rubber Wrestling, which is available for download on Google Play Store. Here, we have an intense battle between Thailand and the Philippines. The controls were simple. Tap on the erasers and swipe it in the directions you want. A green indicator in the middle will show you the strength applied on the eraser, so the longer…

May the fourth is dawning upon us soon and as the big day inches closer, it’s time to celebrate with the STAR WARS EZ-Charm Wearables available on Shopee from 26 April 2019, 9am onwards. Fans will be thrilled to have another Star Wars merchandise in their arsenal. It works exactly like an EZ-Link card. Simply attach them onto your watch straps and tap in and out of public transports in a breeze; no more digging around for your wallet. Now comes the toughest part: choosing a side. The Star Wars EZ-Charm Wearables are available in the form of First Order and Rebel Alliance.…

Avengers has been the talk of the town for a couple of weeks now leading up to Endgame, and to top that, Marvel Malaysia will be putting up an Avengers-themed light show that will grace the skies of Kuala Lumpur this 26 April 2019 at 8 – 10pm. The anticipated light show will be taking place near the Menara Kuala Lumpur, aka KL Tower. Instead of conventional fireworks, it will see 300 drones decorating the skies in brilliant scintillation. Here are some images that were taken during the preview. Remember to whip out your cameras to capture this amazing display.…

Planning for family events is the most vexing thing ever; you’ll have to accommodate both young and old due to their polar interests. Hailing from London, Maggie & Rose might just put your woes to rest. Maggie & Rose is a family club that aims to be the top family destination for adults and little ones to enjoy. Families get to enjoy a fun-filled experience of dining, playing and learning in this cosy haven. Play is at the heartbeat of what Maggie & Rose does and children will be treated to “Play & Learn” programmes focusing on role-playing, where little ones…

Naruto played such a paramount role in the Japanese culture craze that took the nation by storm. Now, ardent fans can pay homage to their revered ninja at Nijigen no Mori, an anime theme park in Hyogo, Japan. Nijigen no Mori was formerly established as part of regional revitalisation policies and has recently added the renowned Naruto theme with hopes of attracting more visitors. The theme park features attractions based on the iconic manga series, giving visitors the most surreal Naruto experience possible. Not only that, you can catch a glimpse of important figures, such as the Uchiha clan and…