SINGAPORE: Tan Bee Lian will not be home for the next week or so. Home for her will be Swissotel the Stamford, from today till July 9. But it will not be a holiday and she will not be enjoying the many five-star amenities available at her doorstep. Instead, the 31-year-old will be busy running [...]
Archive for June, 2005
Olympics: Leaving Nothing To Chance
Drape It, Pleat It, Forget It
Drape it, pleat it, forget it Shaina N.C. reveals her passion for constantly reinventing the sari to Mini Anthikad-Chhibber BLACK FOREVER Shaina makes a classic style statement Photos: K. RAMESH BABU If Shaina N.C. were to design Liz Hurley’s wedding sari she would design “a split sari in warm colours maybe orange and pink. Actually [...]
Are Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie A Real-Life Couple?
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are practically the antithesis of their on-screen personas – John and Jane, respectively – in their first film together, Mr & Mrs Smith. They’re not boring, they don’t have shady night jobs – they’re as far as you get from being stable, suburban sorts. And, purportedly, they are not a [...]
Singaporean Hosts Prepare For Their Olympian Task
SINGAPORE : Philomena Ang keeps dreaming about the Olympic Games. But she’s not an athlete. Nor does she harbour aspirations of becoming the first Singaporean to stand on the podium since Tan Howe Liang in 1960. Nevertheless the senior marketing communications manager at Swissotel the Stamford spends every waking hour preoccupied with the International Olympic [...]