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Continue reading →: Episode 4 : Musée des Arts Décoratifs- Grand Magasins
The last exhibition we visited out of our 3 hours+ at the Musée was ‘The Birth of Department Stores. Fashion. Design. Toys. Advertising. 1852-1925.’ The curation of information, archives and artefacts for this exhibition was truly a work of art ..and commerce. My advertising, marketing friends would have loved it!…
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Continue reading →: Episode 3 : Musée des Arts Décoratifs- Jacobsen & The Egg
Arne Jacobsen’s fauteuil (reads: armchair, easychair) – is undisputedly represented by his pivotal design – the Egg- easily recognised as one of the most iconic furniture design both in Denmark and around the world. Jacobsen was a Danish architect and furniture designer, known for his functionalism and simple designs. Whilst…
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Continue reading →: Post Undergraduate Wisdom
One of my team member joined me fresh out of university last year – completed her last paper, took a short break and plunge right into the work force. Fast forward to present, she is attending her long- awaited convocation (next week!) and not feeling tad much since she has…
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Continue reading →: Episode 2: Musée des Arts Décoratifs -Cité Universitaire by Jean Prouvé
This showcase was part of a wider exhibit of ‘Sitting, The Library of Chairs’, which aim to showcase the evolution of this furniture from the 50’s, 60s and today – from monobloc plastic chairs, inflatable seats and the ingestion of colours and forms. Post- war building projects saw many designers…
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Continue reading →: Episode 1: Musée des Arts Décoratifs – Boule
Recent visit to Paris and my first visit to Musée des Arts Décoratifs has inspired me to rekindle this blog with exhibits that I came across in the Musée, which has charmed and captivated my interest to read/ research further on them. Come join me on this journey- will you?…
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Body & Spirit: The Human in Body Thought and Practice
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Continue reading →: Body & Spirit: The Human in Body Thought and PracticeLast weekend, H (the husband) and I visited the ACM (Asian Civilisation Museum) to catch hold of the last weekend of the ‘Body & Spirit: The Human in Body Thought and Practice exhibition, which was running since March. The exhibition was borne out of the restrictions during the pandemic and…
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Continue reading →: Dinner with the BFF
Decided to head to Open Farm Community for a long overdue catch-up with the BFF. It was both our first time there and the chance to spend an evening after work in such an idyllic place was really a nice way to start the evening, as well as to share…
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Continue reading →: La Bottega Enoteca
Last week we finally had the chance to visit La Bottega Enoteca – it’s been on my list for the longest time, and whilst pending for some nail-bitting news, we decided whatever the outcome is – we’re going to be kind to our tummy. I opt for the counter seat…
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Continue reading →: Doi Inthanon
Over the Lunar New Year – we took a short trip to Chiangmai to spend time with family, soak up the cooling weather, hunt for the best khao sois, hiked up one of the highest Dois in Thailand – amongst the many quaint Chiangmai offerings we manage to squeeze in…
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Continue reading →: Surrey Hills Grocer @Ion
The second weekend as a Mrs.- both the Mister and I decided to take a Sat morning off for our own affair and errands. I spent the morning with my naturopath, Dr. S- I highly advocate that everyone needs a Dr. S or a big-hearted naturopath to help you navigate…
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