The happy high life, by a happy high wife
A hotel-staying, fine-dining, and doing it at a discount-where-possible kind of blog. And I love bags, too.
Happy High Life
“Nothing is too beautiful, nothing is too expensive” — Ettore Bugatti
LATEST STAYS / EATS
The Stamford Brasserie: review of Bistro dining @ Swissotel
The Stamford Brasserie carries cool vibes of a modern Parisian Bistro. The menu, mostly western, has options suitable for bar grub, a quick lunch, or a big hearty meal. Plus, get up to 50% off with amex love dining.
Atlantic @ Tower Club Singapore: an ever changing menu
During lunch, Atlantic @ Tower Club Singapore typically does three, four, and even five course meals. The food items, however, are ever changing, so here’s some samples of what one can expect.
Astor Bar: live music and late night snacks at St. Regis
Once again, I’m back at St. Regis, and this time, it’s at Astor Bar. With soulful late night music played live, accompanied by savoury bar snacks, it was the perfect place to unwind and de-stress. Plus, get up to 50% off with American Express Love Dining.
PROMOTIONS / GUIDES
Amex Tower Club voucher: S$100 reduced to S$50
Bad news for American Express Platinum Charge Card holders: Tower Club voucher is downgraded from S$100 to S$50. Slight disappointment, but I still love Amex.
Amex New Love Dining partners: L’Angélus Group, Quenino by Victor Liong, Capitol Kempinski Hotel
From July 2024, new love dining partners are added to the list – For a start, we see L’Angélus and Quenino by Victor Liong. In addition, the Capitol Kempinski Singapore joins and it comes with three participating restaurants: 15 Stamford Restaurant, Lobby Lounge, The Bar at 15 Stamford.
Brasserie Les Saveurs is renamed to The Astor Grill
Surprise! One of my favourite restaurants, Brasserie Les Saveurs at St. Regis Singapore, has been renamed to The Astor Grill. The menu is revamped as well to include more grilled steak / meats, but thankfully, Sunday Champagne brunch remains. Love Dining benefits still apply.
THE BAG LIFE
Constance 18 @ FIRE at 1-Atico
Took the Hermes Constance 18 in Rose Confetti to FIRE at 1-Atico. Cute, chic, and carrying just the day’s essentials, she is the perfect companion for a minimalist day.
Hermes Kelly 28 at Shangri-La’s High Tea
The Kelly 28 in Gold is one of my favourite and most-used Hermes bags. Brought it out for Afternoon Tea one day at Shangri-La Singapore. Mostly bag pictures in this post.
Hermes Bolide 27 in black: a review
Introducing the Hermes Bolide 27 in black epsom leather. If there was one bag that could be both multi-purpose and idiot-proof, this would be it. Read on for mod shots and to see what fits.
“The best things in life are free. The second best, are very expensive.” — Coco Chanel
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