DHC FOR MEN

DHC FOR MEN skincare will be launched at Watsons. Available for men with oily skin and dry skin from cleanser to moisturiser and special care.

         

DHC JAPAN LEGENDARY SKINCARE ~ FREEBIE

DHC from Japan is available at Watsons  since the beginning of November 2009. Do you know that DHC Consultants are available at the DHC Counters to provide consultation to customers and recommending suitable DHC products for you ? Visit DHC for your complimentary consultation and receive a FREE sample sachets pack.

PERANAKAN BEADWORK MY HERITAGE BOOK LAUNCH AT THE PERANAKAN MUSEUM

I attended Peranakan Beadwork My Heritage Book Launch by renowned Singapore Peranakan beader, Bebe Seet at The Peranakan Museum. Peranakan Beadwork, an auspicious 228-page volume on Peranakan Beadwork history and details of making Nonya shoes. This book is funded in part by the National Heritage Board's Heritage Industry Incentive Programme and specialize on the beading techniques used by the Peranakans.

  

The lovely ladies demonstrated the traditional Peranakan  way of making Kasot Manek (Nonya beaded slippers) . Beading methods were usually passed down through word of mouth, with mother training daughter in the Peranakan community. The favoured motifs are roses , butterflies , dragonflies and auspicious objects and preferred colours are usually turquoise , pink and black .

     
Closed up on the Kasot Manek design. 


                                            

Traditional Nonya Food were served.

 

Bebe Seet , the author of Peranakan Beadwork My Heritage.

 

Bebe also autographed her new book, Peranakan Beading, My Heritage at the launch.

 

Peranakan Beadwork My Heritage was available at a special price of $88 at the book launch and for this weekend only at her boutique Rumah Bebe at East Coast Road. The book will  be sold at $117.70 from monday onwards at Rumah Bebe, Kinokuniya, Select Books and the Museum Shop.

Thank you for the invite and a very enjoyable evening with my fellow Peranakan khakis.

KOSE 20% IN REBATE VOUCHER & SPECIAL BUYS

Kosé is rewarding card members with a 20% Rebate Voucher ($10) with every $50 purchase of Kosé Products in a single receipt. The promotion is from 27th to 29th November at all Kosé counters. Special buys include Sekkisei Lotion (140ml) and Seikisho Mask White (75ml) at $58 and Sekkisei Supreme Lotion (140ml) + Emulsion (85ml) at $80. Gift with purchase above $250 are entitiled to an induction cooker from 4th Dec onwards.

BABA BLINGS : PERANAKAN FAMILY JEWELS

Feast your eyes on some of the finest jewelry from combined collections of the Peranakan Museum, family heirlooms and private collections. This exhibition is set to dazzle with treasures ranging from functional jewelry pieces, to ornate gems dating from the 19th century to the present.

 

These prized treasures will walk visitors through the evolution of Peranakan jewelry and reflect strong cultural influences from the east and west. Don’t miss the chance to catch some of the largest kerosangs (signature Peranakan brooches) and rare pieces of Peranakan jewelry.

The BaBa Bling exhibition is on till 13 December at The Peranakan Museum

I NUOVI PROFESSIONAL CHRISTMAS SALE

I Nuovi Professional is having special Christmas buys with catchy names like Prefect Deals, Prep Deals and Colour Deals for some of their best selling products from 20th to 26th November at all I Nuovi Professional stores.

 

Perfect Deals : Lite Base (foundation), Immaculate Powder refill (pressed powder), Lightscape at $19 each (Usual $40 to $48) Minimum purchase of 3 items and could mix across these 3 range.
Prep Deals : Perfector (concealer), Brow cake, cheek rouge, glittergel and Dust $9 each (Usual $20 to $31) Minimum purchase of 3 items and you could mix across these 5 range.
Colour Deals : D27 eye shadows and D36 blushers are going at $9 each (Usual $22 to $24). Minimum purchase of 3 items and you could mix the 2 range.
The offers are while stocks last and no cross selection of products in different deals.