Shermin Ng

Singapore

Senior Digital Writer at Harper's Bazaar Singapore

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Articles

Where to buy cheongsams in Singapore for every budget

Jan 6, 2025 | herworld.com | Shermin Ng

For special occasions such as weddings or Chinese New Year, the cheongsam remains the classic garment of choice for those looking for a traditional outfit. Whether it’s because of its classic beauty and evergreen elegance or the flattering feminine cuts that render it dressy enough for the important occasions in your life, the Chinese qipao, as it is otherwise known as, remains ever as timeless today. Here, we share the best stores to check out for cheongsam shopping in Singapore.
2025 Golden Globes: The Best-Dressed Celebrities On The Red Carpet

Jan 5, 2025 | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Shermin Ng

Awards season is officially upon us! Kicking off the New Year is the 82nd annual Golden Globes held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Hollywood, California. Hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser—who made history as the first woman to host the Golden Globes solo—the star-studded affair celebrated excellence in film and television.
All The Celebrity Beauty Lines You Need To Know

Oct 27, 2024 | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Shermin Ng

Beauty is big business. Its global market size is estimated to reach US$716.6 billion (S$986.4 billion) by 2025, according to the marketing research firm Research and Markets. Just to put things in perspective, Singapore’s GDP in 2021 was almost US$370 billion. It is no wonder then, that more and more celebrities are dipping their toes into the business of beauty by releasing their own beauty lines. After all, they can always count on their star power and their ardent fans to show some support.
8 stylish and affordable jewellery brands from Singapore

Oct 25, 2024 | herworld.com | Tara Barker |Shermin Ng |Shazrina Shamsudin

You don’t need to sacrifice your savings plan to sparkle in real gems and precious metals. As a matter of fact, many local designers are creating their own jewellery lines that are stylish and don’t burn a hole in your waller. You get real pearls, gemstones and precious metals like gold and rhodium at prices that make it easy to hit “add to cart”. So how do they do it?
8 stylish bags to carry while you do your grocery shopping

Sep 29, 2024 | herworld.com | Shazrina Shamsudin |Shermin Ng

A cheery tote never fails—this is a keeper for so many reasons. Reminiscent of the ‘shopping bag’, this basket net model boasts a unique tricolour texture with a rhombus motif, meticulously handwoven in delicate mignon knots. Made from linen detailed with metallic calfskin and sturdy handles, Chloé’s Woody Tote Bag is a stylish addition to any wardrobe. A spacious tote bag with an interior pocket dedicated to storing all your ketchup packets? Yes, please.
‘Lotus Root Support Group’ Reboot: On PCOS And The Power Of Friendship

Aug 25, 2024 | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Shermin Ng

Two years after its sold-out run, Lotus Root Support Group—a play about living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)—is making its return to Singapore from 28 August to 1 September with a more personal iteration. While the same name titles the upcoming run, writer-performer duo Miriam Cheong and Shannen Tan describe their show as “one that is told through an autobiographical lens on their lived experience as actresses with PCOS”.
8 Female Tech Founders Changing The Game In Health, Travel, Finance And Beyond

Aug 15, 2024 | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Shermin Ng

In this year’s edition of BAZAAR’s annual Power List, we recognise eight female innovators in Singapore who are forging new and exciting pathways ahead in their respective industries—from leading the AI boom to changing the way we travel. “Power lies in the ability to inspire others, advocate for positive change, and equip them with the tools they need to make a difference themselves.”It’s no overstatement that Caecilia Chu of YouTrip has changed the way we travel.
Paris Olympics 2024: The Buzziest Moments And Highlights

Aug 12, 2024 | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Shermin Ng

The Olympics have provided us with many unforgettable moments over the years, some of which have transcended sport—and Paris 2024 was no exception. From record-breaking performances and remarkable athletic skills to viral athletic kits and a star-studded lineup, the global sporting event that commenced on 26 July and ended on 12 August was one for the books. Ahead, find all the buzziest moments from the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Your Complete Horoscope For August 2024

Jul 28, 2024 | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Shermin Ng

From 3rd August, you will be pushed to let go of old traits that no longer align with your sense of self. The goal isn’t to project a fixed identity, but to understand what drives and drains. August 30th is ideal for a social gathering to wrap up the month or to engage in a creative hobby. Related article: Famous Leo Celebrities You Should KnowPrepare for a reality check on what is feasible to accomplish in the coming months.
Paris Olympics 2024: The Buzziest Moments And Highlights So Far

Jul 25, 2024 | harpersbazaar.com.sg | Shermin Ng

The Olympics have provided us with many unforgettable moments over the years, some of which have transcended sport—and Paris 2024 is no exception. From record-breaking performances and remarkable athletic skills to viral athletic kits and star-studded lineups, the global sporting event commencing on 26 July is sure to engage and delight. Ahead, find all the buzziest moments from the Paris 2024 Olympics. Stay tuned as we bring you more from the highly anticipated Games.