Have you been following my Melbourne series these past couple of weeks? I hope you are enjoying it. After a day filled with MUCH walking and visiting some of the markets (I wish I had time to squeeze...
I’m not really a coffee drinker but can’t help but want to have a cuppa especially when I walked past Degraves. The aroma is warm and inviting. So on a cool autumn morning, I sat in one of the cafes,...
Since that was my first time in Australia, I did try to do a little touristy stuff. On one of the days, we got out of the city and did a winery and wine tasting tour!There was this particular visit w...
I conducted the second run of my pouch making workshop last Sunday and was delighted to meet another group of crafty people. Its nice to know that although we all have different day jobs, we share a ...
Are you getting your fix of cafes so far in the Melbourne series of posts? I hope you’re enjoying it so far. Today’s post is on a restaurant and bar, Cookie. Being the travelers that we are, we ...
Captains of Industry was a suggestion by a lovely Melbourne friend, Pom Pom Parlour. The entrance of this gentlemen outfitter and cafe is off the main road but what a gem this is! I couldn’t tak...
Did you have a good weekend? Lets continue with the Melbourne series! I hope you are enjoying it. During this trip, I bought some rad items, many of them from markets and thrift shops. Big thanks to ...
I hear that many of you werent able to secure a place in the first session of my pouch making workshop. Guess what? Due to the great response and many enquiries received, we have decided to...
Hello! I’m excited to begin the first post of this new Melbourne series on the blog. Initially when I told some folks over here that I’ll be heading there, they told me it’s a city, not much to see a...
I first saw the latest issue (#13) of Uppercase magazine when I was in a book shop in Melbourne. I was super thrilled to see my little plushie, Mr Cloud, featured in it amongst other great works. Arr...
Hi folks, did you have a good weekend? I did! And what a fruitful one it was. I conducted a sewing workshop yesterday afternoon. It was done in collaboration with the cool folks at Books Actually.&nb...
As usual, I’m ogling at beautiful living space. Today, it’s this clean looking one, photographed by Julien Fernandez. Doesnt it just instill in you a sense of calm?Next week, Ill be starting a Melbou...
Right now as you are reading this, I’m on a little holiday in Melbourne! Yes, I’ve prepped a couple of posts in advance, so you should continue popping in here. The frequency is lower but things will...
So here’s the piece of news I’ve been looking forward to share with you! Some of you were asking previously, and I’m excited to say that Cookie Cutter will be doing a workshop! Join me in sewing your...
I’m currently coveting these cute little Japanese ceramic planters. Are you now?Psss... I have some exciting news to share soon. Stick around or if you’ve signed up for my newsletter, remember to che...
Hi there, did everyone had a nice Easter weekend? I was grateful for the long weekend. But it’s never enough, is it? :pI listed a new plushie last week, adding to my Superhero series. Meet Alien Supe...
My first visit to The Coastal Settlement, a laid back bar and restaurant, was about 2 weeks ago. I was captivated by its retro and also eclectic decor. There were chandeliers, vespas, bicycles ...
Did you know I have a love for vintage items?-- furniture, kitchenware, books, stationery... There is something romantic and beautiful about nostalgic things of the past, which I cant help being draw...
I have a love-hate relationship with Starbucks but that’s another story to tell. Most of us think all Starbucks look more or less the same. It’s the coffee that you care about. Well, think again beca...
I first stepped into Manicurious, a seamlessly integrated retail space, cafe and nail bar, about month or so ago. Pushing the door opened, I felt suddenly removed from the hustle of the busy tra...
Hi there, if you’re subscribed to Cookie Cutter’s newsletter, you would have found out a few days earlier about my new line of plushies. We are entering Spring and during this season, Japan and its b...
Bonbon is a balloon company based in North London. Their balloons come in a rainbow of colours, each with a beautiful hand crafted decorative string. Imagine opening a box and a balloon floats out wi...
I am intrigued by these images of the Tapis Rouge! installation in the village of Jaujac! The public art collective Gaëlle Villedary rolled out 1,400 feet of turf grass rollers to create a snaking pa...
A warm pot of Earl Grey, a book, sunlight peering through the lace curtains, soft jazz playing in the background. Like the sound of it? If you are nodding away, I have a little secret to share. You’l...
Arent these cutting boards from the Fine Little Day shop beautiful? I cant decide which is my favourite!Im been keeping myself busy designing new plushies and also making them. I hope to show them to...
Hello! How was your weekend? Mine was good! Best bit was I got myself a new sewing machine!! I am so excited and am looking forward to getting acquainted with my new best friend. Oh, her name’s Chloe...
I wish I were in Paris right now. Take a look at this mirrored installation at Le 104 named Bâtiment (Building) by Buenos Aires-based artist, Leandro Erlich. A huge building facade is constructe...
Over the recently passed weekend, T surprised me with a mini escapade as a way of celebrating my getting one year older. We checked into Naumi, a local boutique hotel in central Singapore. Before thi...
A little while ago, an opportunity came by to collaborate and I am so proud to share with you the final product. Terroir magazine is a bespoke bi-annual magazine that seeks to showcase Singapore...
Last Saturday, I set up a little stall at the Public Garden Market, lugging with me the quirky Cookie Cutter family of plush, cushions and lifestyle products. It was wonderful to be in the company of...
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