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
Atrium Restaurant buffet review @ Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium
This halal-certified buffet features both international / themed cuisine (varies by season) and local fare such as Hainanese Chicken Rice, Beef Rendang, Roti Prata and Ice Kacang. Plus, we got 50% off with Amex Love Dining.
The Coffee Academics @ Raffles City
This lovely all-day breakfast cafe is located in the basement of Raffles City shopping mall. Enjoy 1-for-1 mains with the Entertainer app by HSBC. The hugely popular all-day brunch menu as a lovely range of options and the hearty mains keeps everyone coming back for more.
Tower Club Set Lunch at Atlantic: Christmas vibes. S$100 off with Amex Platinum Charge or Platinum Reserve card.
Tower Club’s decor sets the festive mood well this Christmas. I’ve always enjoyed the Set Lunch at Atlantic – 3, 4. or 5 course power lunches in an elegant setting. Amex Platinum Charge or Platinum Reserve card holders have an added incentive to dine-in: an annual S$100 voucher to offset spending at Tower Club.
PROMOTIONS / GUIDES
American Express Christmas Wonderland 2021 at Raffles City: complimentary gift wrapping, xmas spend and redeem, and claw machine prizes… where I won a Ruinart Rosé champagne!
American Express Christmas Wonderland at Raffles City: finally, the highly popular claw machine is here! Spend S$80 for 2 chances. Prizes include MR points, grab vouchers, wine, stationery, and more. We tried it and won champagne! Plus, enjoy complimentary gift wrapping, and get an S$50 eCapitaland voucher with and S$500 spend at Raffles City in a single receipt.
Christmas 2021 American Express promotions: Feast Takeaways
The Christmas 2021 American Express feast takeaway promotion list is here! Get amex discounts at Fairmont, Swissotel the Stamford, Fullerton Hotel, Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel, St. Regis Singapore, and Malt and Wine Asia!
Amex promotions: deals for November – December 2021
It’s shopping season as Christmas draws near! Here’s the latest list of Amex Promotions for November and December. Perks includes promotions at Microsoft, Onitsuka Tiger, Boost Juice, various Bubble Tea stores (gong cha, milksha, and more!), Helpling services, Stuff’d, Bath and Body works, and other places. Remember to save these offers to your American Express Card.
THE BAG LIFE
Story of a Hermes Birkin: how I got mine, and tips for bagging one
How to get a Birkin: this is my personal experience of getting a Birkin bag from my local Hermes store. Read about my story – my friendship with my SA (Sales Associate), and get some tips on how to navigate the Hermes game.
My Bag Collection (August 2020)
Behold my entire collection. Includes bags from Hermes, Chanel, Dior, Mulberry, Louis Vuitton, and YSL
A Bag for Travel: Mulberry Lily in Japan
Why I recommend the Mulberry Lily as a Bag for Travel: it’s simple, carries the basic essentials, is versatile, and functions as a sorta coat hanger (I’m serious! Haha). Check out mod shots here.
“The best things in life are free. The second best, are very expensive.” — Coco Chanel
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