From exploring new urban havens to indulging in limited-time treats, here’s your curated list for a stylish and satisfying weekend.
1. Outside 313 Somerset Opened
Forget the usual mall crawl. This weekend, venture into the newly unveiled Outside 313 Somerset. Think of it as your stylish gateway to embracing the atas outdoor lifestyle. Located smack in the heart of Orchard, this isn’t your dusty camping store.
Expect a meticulously curated collection of globally chic brands like the effortlessly cool Chums, the ruggedly stylish Fjällräven, and the adventure-ready KEEN. Whether you’re planning a glamping trip to Tekong (okay, maybe not!), prepping for a stylish hike in MacRitchie, or just appreciating beautifully designed, durable goods for your home, this is your new go-to. Keep an eye out next month for the exclusive arrival of Korea’s coveted Kolon Sport. It’s where urban sophistication meets the call of the (slightly less wild) outdoors.
Outside 313 Somerset is located at #03-37 to 40, 313 Somerset.
2. alice + olivia by StaceyBendet Unveils Spring 2025 Collection at Newly Opened Raffles City Pop-Up
New York-based fashion house alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet has landed in the heart of Singapore’s shopping district with a vibrant new pop-up at Raffles City Shopping Centre. Known for its bold aesthetic and empowering designs, alice + olivia’s Spring 2025 collection is a celebration of individuality and self-expression.
The Spring 2025 “Hotel Imagination” collection itself is a journey into a whimsical world. Imagine strolling through a lace library, a floral salon, or a decoupaged dinette – each vignette showcasing the collection’s dreamy aesthetic. CEO and Creative Director Stacey Bendet describes the collection as an “ode to both imagination and what I call wearable couture,” encouraging women to see clothing as art. Expect a seamless blend of past and present, with sculptural jackets, modern takes on classic couture silhouettes, and striking vertical florals. Corsets take center stage, perfectly paired with the lauded Olivia pant. Watch for the innovative #SnapSkirt, offering adjustable hemlines for ultimate versatility.
The season’s “preppy primary” palette mixes playful brights with softer hues, seen in chic boucle jackets, knit polos, and romantic lace gowns. For evening, prepare to be dazzled by opulent gowns and dramatic capes. Keep an eye out for limited-edition handbag drops throughout the season, each echoing key embroideries and embellishments from the collection.
The new outlet is located at 252 North Bridge Road, Singapore 179103.
3 TOTally Science at KidsSTOPTM @ Science Centre Singapore
Looking for engaging and educational weekend activities for your little ones? Head over to KidsSTOP™ at Science Centre Singapore for their fantastic TOTally Science programme, Singapore’s first-ever science program specifically designed for toddlers aged 2 to 3 years! This weekend, dive into the enchanting world of A Butterfly’s Tale. Through themed, play-based activities, your little learners will explore the fascinating life cycle of butterflies with exciting hands-on science experiments, like a DIY butterfly wing design activity using chromatography.
Each participant in the TOTally Science program will receive a hands-on activity kit and a booklet to continue their learning journey at home. And here’s a little extra incentive for your budding scientist: complete both the Butterfly’s Tale and What a Bee-zy Day programmes to earn an exclusive butterfly & bee-themed patch – a badge of honor for their early scientific explorations.
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Science Centre Singapore is located at 21 Jurong Town Hall Rd, Singapore 609231.
4. Paw-ty Time at CQ @ Clarke Quay
Calling all paw-rents! This weekend, CQ @ Clarke Quay, one of Singapore’s most welcoming pet-friendly destinations, is throwing a Furkids Fiesta you and your furry (or feathery!) companions won’t want to miss. Happening only on 12 and 13 April 2025, from 12pm – 9pm at the Fountain Square, this event celebrates all things pets. And with the Singapore Food Agency’s new rule allowing pets at ORA-approved eateries within CQ, you can make it a full day out together.
Organized in collaboration with Hope For Animals and supported by B2K Pet Care, expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with a pet-tacular array of pampering products, interactive games designed for you and your pet, and exciting workshops happening throughout the day. CQ @ Clarke Quay already boasts fantastic pet-friendly amenities like hydration bays, convenient waste bins, and designated pet parking zones, making your visit extra comfortable.
But the fun doesn’t stop there! Complete the Furkids Fiesta BINGO card for a chance to redeem an exclusive goodie bag filled with treats and a scenic bumboat ride with your beloved pet! This special treat is limited to the first 250 redemptions per day, with one redemption per person, so make sure to get there early. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy a unique Singaporean experience with your furry best friend.
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CQ @ Clarke Quay is located at 3 River Valley Road, Singapore 179024.
5. Up to 35% Off Weekend Set Menus at CHEFLAM’S Sichuan Cuisine
Craving something with a bit of a kick? CHEFLAM’S Sichuan Cuisine is offering a seriously tempting weekend deal. Their sharing set menus, designed for two or four, are going for up to 35% off! Gather your foodie crew and prepare for a flavour explosion. For a date night, the Duo Feast at just S$28.90++ per person gets you signature dishes like their Gold Medal Kung Pao Chicken and the melt-in-your-mouth Lam’s Signature Dongpo Pork.
For a larger gathering, the Quad Feast offers even more delectable Sichuan delights. It’s a fantastic opportunity to experience authentic and fiery flavours without breaking the bank. Time to dial up your spice tolerance this weekend!
CHEFLAM’S Weekend Special Set Menu is only available on Weekends (Saturday and Sunday).
CHEFLAM’S is located at Guoco Tower #01-13, 5 Wallich Street, Singapore 078883.
6. Brunch Reimagined At Michelin-Starred Shisen Hanten By Chen Kentaro
Elevate your brunch game to Michelin-starred heights at Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro this weekend. Their exclusive Weekend Brunch Menu is a culinary journey priced at S$88++ per guest. This isn’t just a meal; it’s an exploration of Chūka Szechwan Ryori, a fascinating fusion where the bold, aromatic punch of Szechwan cuisine meets the delicate artistry of Japanese techniques.
Imagine indulging in a curated spread that spans delicate soups to satisfying mains, with the freedom to order unlimited portions of select delights – think exquisite dim sum, perfectly barbecued meats, flavourful main dishes, and handcrafted desserts. It’s an invitation to truly savour the essence of Szechwan cuisine, reimagined through the cultivated palate of Chef Kentaro, the grandson of the legendary “Father of Szechwan Cuisine.”
Vegetarian friends aren’t forgotten either, with a thoughtfully curated 7-course vegetarian set menu available at S$68++ per guest. To truly elevate the experience, consider their exclusive beverage promotion, featuring a selection of champagnes, fine wines, crafted cocktails, and even non-alcoholic sparkling tea. For the adventurous cocktail lover, the Aged Mandarin Cocktail at S$88++ per guest offers free-flow servings of a unique blend featuring gin infused with 20-year-aged mandarin peel and a medley of aromatic spices.
The Weekend Brunch menu is your exclusive Saturday and Sunday (and public holiday!) indulgence, available from 11:30 am to 3:15 pm, with the last seating at 1:45 pm. Each 90-minute dining experience promises a memorable culinary escape high above the city bustle.
Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro is located at Level 39 of the Mandarin Orchard Singapore (333 Orchard Road, Singapore 238867)
7. Sip Italy at Just S$6 Per Glass and S$29 Per Bottle at Wine Connection
Transport yourself to the sun-drenched vineyards of Italy without the airfare this April, thanks to Wine Connection’s generous offer. Throughout April, you can savour six handpicked Italian wines at an incredibly affordable S$6 per glass for dine-in at any Wine Connection outlet islandwide. Planning to stock up for a cozy night in? You can also purchase these quality Italian bottles for just S$29 each across dine-in, retail purchase, or even online orders.
Wine and Italian food are a match made in heaven, and Wine Connection knows it. To sweeten the deal, they’re offering a 20% discount on any order of pizza or pasta when you accompany it with any bottle of their featured Italian wines. This dine-in exclusive promotion is valid for the first four food orders per bottle of wine at Wine Connection Bistros only.
Whether you’re planning a romantic date night, a casual gathering with friends, or simply want to unwind solo with a good glass of vino, this is the perfect opportunity to indulge in quality Italian wines at a steal. With Wine Connection locations conveniently scattered across Singapore, your Italian escape is just around the corner. Salute!
8. 1664 Unveils Chic Fashion Collaboration with CLOT in Singapore
Fashion-forward Singaporeans and beer aficionados, prepare for a stylish twist this April! 1664, Carlsberg Singapore’s premium beer, has joined forces with CLOT, the globally recognized urban fashion brand founded by the iconic Edison Chen, for their first regional collaboration.
Encouraging you to ‘Celebrate with a Twist’, this partnership beautifully merges the distinct aesthetics of 1664’s sophisticated ease and CLOT’s cutting-edge streetwear. The result? An exclusive collaboration line featuring limited-edition caps, stylish tote bags, sleek ceramic tumblers, and must-have t-shirts guaranteed to elevate your weekend style.
Step into this multi-sensory experience and explore various interactive touchpoints to bring this East-meets-West fusion to life. Upon entry, you’ll receive a 1664 Journey Postcard, your passport to unlocking exclusive rewards by completing interactive activities. Discover a hidden speakeasy entrance leading to a contemporary bar where you can tap your refreshing 1664 beers. Don’t miss the larger-than-life swing door freezer, a perfect photo opportunity to browse the exclusive merchandise and even design your own AI-generated 1664 x CLOT digital avatar. With a minimum spend of $30, you can even receive a complimentary personalized 1664 Fabric Coaster. Keep an eye out for opportunities to win exclusive merchandise and even flight tickets to Paris, the birthplace of 1664, through gift-with-purchase and lucky draws.
The collection will make its grand entrance in Singapore with the 1664 x CLOT Textile Co. pop-up, a unique fabric shop-inspired speakeasy popping up outdoors at Plaza Singapura (68 Orchard Road, Singapore 238887) from April 17th to 27th, 2025.
9. Berry-Sweet Zespri RubyRed Kiwifruit is Back
Foodies, listen up! The vibrant Zespri RubyRed Kiwifruit has made its highly anticipated return to our supermarket shelves for a fleeting visit. Consider this your delicious and healthy weekend mission.
These aren’t your average kiwis; they boast a stunning ruby-red flesh and a unique berry-sweet flavour that’s utterly delightful. Packed with antioxidants and your daily dose of Vitamin C, they’re the perfect guilt-free indulgence. This year, there’s even more to go around, so don’t miss your chance to brighten up your fruit platter with these seasonal gems. They’re only here for about eight weeks, so grab a punnet (or two!) at your nearest leading supermarket for a touch of fruity luxury.
Zespri RubyRed is available at all leading supermarkets for a limited time only. Each punnet costs S$8.20.
10. OldTown Coconut Flavoured White Coffee Launches in Singapore
Singaporeans and their kopi – it’s a love story for the ages. This weekend, why not spice up your usual caffeine fix with the brand-new OldTown Coconut Flavoured White Coffee?
The OG of Malaysian white coffee, and a reigning champion here in the Lion City, has just dropped this intriguing blend. Imagine the familiar smooth aroma of OldTown’s signature brew, now infused with the rich, creamy essence of real coconut milk. It’s a little bit indulgent, a little bit tropical, and entirely perfect for a lazy Saturday morning or an afternoon pick-me-up. Plus, it’s trans-fat free and lower in sugar, so you can enjoy that extra oomph without the guilt. It’s a testament to a brand staying true to its roots while keeping our taste buds excited.
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