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Jul 22, 2024 | 
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com | Celine Tan
Style & Beauty From DIY honey face masks to high-tech serums which harness the power of propolis, here’s a look at how bee-powered skincare has stood the test of time, along with a few buzzy products to check out. New: You can now listen to articles.
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com | Celine Tan
It’s much talked about and even celebrated for men, but for women, the topic of facial hair is a somewhat of an unspoken battle. No Movember or the best way to style your ’tache, just daily struggles with whether to get rid of facial hair, and how. And yes, everyone has facial hair, but for some, it’s more visible and bothersome, while many others live with facial fuzz that they don’t think about.
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Jun 10, 2024 | 
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com | Celine Tan
Style & Beauty Perhaps the antithesis of convenient add-to-cart consumption, there are a handful of shops here that offer in-person by-appointment shopping, where all the attention is on you, you, you. We tell you what it’s like and where you can go to experience this. New: You can now listen to articles. Sorry, the audio is unavailable right now. Please try again later. Do you even know how to shop physically and in-person anymore?
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Jun 5, 2024 | 
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com | Celine Tan
Style & Beauty From LED lights and microcurrents to stem cell therapy and oxygenation, let’s just say facials these days have glowed up a whole lot. CNA Lifestyle looks at why facials have become so expensive, and whether it’s worth the moolah. New: You can now listen to articles. Sorry, the audio is unavailable right now. Please try again later.
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May 26, 2024 | 
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com | Celine Tan
For years, I’ve been hanging on to a Levi’s denim skirt, which I’ve worn only a few times. I can still just about squeeze into it, which is why I haven’t given it away. If I lose 2kg, it will fit perfectly, I tell myself. Unfortunately, that goal has been as much of a stretch as my waistline, and the skirt sits in my closet, sad and unworn. Until I brought it to JeansFix. It was meant to be a challenge to the good folks at the jeans alteration specialist.
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May 20, 2024 | 
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com | Celine Tan
The Japanese way of things, so gentle, so Zen, with its focus on being in the moment and the sensorial experience, has been overshadowed by the Korean wave, at least when it comes to skincare and beauty. For the past decade or so, with the advent of agile and exciting Korean beauty brands fuelled by the raging popularity of Korean pop culture, J-beauty appears to have taken a back seat.
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May 11, 2024 | 
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com | Celine Tan
It was the second Sunday of May, 7.24am. The bedroom door crashed open and two munchkins burst in, one precariously balancing a cup of coffee on a tray; the other clutching a handmade card, both screaming “Happy Mother’s Day!!” at the top of their lungs. Awww, my babies, I thought groggily, trying my level best to look awake and delighted at my precious offspring’s enthusiastic display of love and affection.
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May 5, 2024 | 
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com | Celine Tan
Women What’s it like running a company with your mother? In the first of CNA Women’s Mother’s Day series, we look at three entrepreneurial mother-daughter duos navigating the joys and perils of working together. New: You can now listen to articles. Sorry, the audio is unavailable right now. Please try again later.
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May 1, 2024 | 
eco-business.com | Celine Tan
Earlier this month, I attended the Ecosperity Conference in Singapore where participants in the impact investing roundtable were asked to deliberate on the state of impact investing. Among the various questions raised, the one which gathered an overwhelming consensus was: “Are we at the inflection point of impact investing?” I disagreed and was relieved to find more than three-quarters of the room shared my sentiment; To fix a problem, the first step is to acknowledge it.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com | Celine Tan
It’s not just a dress, it’s the dress. That once-in-a-lifetime gown that you will wear on the most special day of your life, where you will be the centre of attention; the shining star of the glimmering show. Oh, the pressure. Oh, the choices. Where does one start? And also, where does one end? With endless options, trends and details to navigate, and layers of tulle, lace and mistakes awaiting, how can you ensure you don't slip into the many traps of wedding dress shopping?
