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
Mandarin Oriental review: 14th wedding anniversary staycation in Sea View Room King
With the American Express platinum charge card, upon annual fee renewal, card members receive a one-night complimentary hotel stay at selected hotels. To celebrate our 14th wedding anniversary, my family and I had a lovely stay at Mandarin Oriental Singapore, in the Sea View King Room.
La Nonna: Italian eatery in Holland Village
La Nonna: this blogpost features home made Italian fare in the heart of Holland Village. Loved the authentic pastas, pizzas, and wholesome mains. With the American Express Love Dining programme, we managed to dine at 50% off.
Barossa Steak and Grill: a review
Barossa steak and grill: think charcoal-grilled meat, smoked to perfection in the best way possible. We loved the meats: tender, well-flavoured and juicy – definitely something for carnivore lovers. The husband and I dined with our small child and we got 50% off with Amex Love Dining.
PROMOTIONS / GUIDES
Shopping promotions (NET-A-PORTER, MR PORTER) and Hotel Deals (Hyatt, Millennium Hotels, Wyndham Hotels, and The Unlimited Collection) with American Express
Here are the latest Shopping Promotions and Hotel Deals with Amex. From now till up to the end of November, spend with a qualifying American Express Credit Card and receive a up to 30% cashback at NET-A-PORTER, MR PORTER, Hyatt, Millennium Hotels and Resorts, Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, and The Unlimited Collection.
Paragon Club: Complimentary Prestige Membership with American Express Platinum Charge Card
Paragon Club membership has three tiers: Premier, Prestige, and Pinnacle. The latter two enjoy complimentary access to the Paragon Lounge, whereby visitors can enjoy all-day coffee or tea service, or use of their on-site meeting rooms. For a limited time, American Express Platinum Charge card holders can register to receive complimentary Prestige level membership.
American Express Hotel Promotions: Four Seasons Hotel, Marriott Bonvoy, Wyndham, Pan Pacific Hotels, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Millennium Hotels & Resorts
American Express Hotel Promotions: spend and get cashback (up to 25%) at Four Seasons Hotels, Pan Pacific Group of Hotels, Marriott Bonvoy hotels, Wyndham, IHG Hotels & Resorts, and Millennium Hotels & Resorts. In order to enjoy these offers, do log in to your account and save these offers to your card.
THE BAG LIFE
LV Neverfull review: comparisons with the Chanel Deauville, and throwback to @Doubletree by Hilton Johor Bahru with this Louis Vuitton tote
LV Neverfull: this Louis Vuitton tote has suffered from over-popularity . Great as a mom bag and awesome for travelling, an (almost) bottomless tote for all my daily needs.
Hermes Kelly review: Holy Grail Bag in Gold colour
So thankful to be offered this Holy Grail Bag: the Hermes Kelly 28, retourne style. The Gold colour is the best kind of neutral – it goes with literally ANYTHING, and matches ANY Hermes (or non-Hermes) Twilly. Read more for mod shots and to see what fits in the bag!
Hermes Picotin 22 review
Touted as an entry-level hermes bag, the Picotin is a relaxed bag that’s great for casual outings. Love the Hermes gold colour – it’s a true classic. Read more to see what fits in the bag and check out my mod shots.
“The best things in life are free. The second best, are very expensive.” — Coco Chanel
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