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Carmen Sin

Carmen Sin is a journalist on the style beat, covering fashion, beauty and culture. She is a former lawyer who joined The Straits Times in 2023 as a breaking news reporter. 

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Stumped for Mother’s Day? Here are the gifts mums in Singapore really want, in their own words

(Clockwise from left) Harminder Rajan and her two sons, former Singapore Idol contestant and mother of four, Maia Lee, with her son and daughter, Myra Queman, and Wahyu Rahman.
(Clockwise from left) Harminder Rajan and her two sons, former Singapore Idol contestant and mother of four, Maia Lee, with her son and daughter, Myra Queman, and Wahyu Rahman.

Viewpoint: Why The Devil Wears Prada 2 will not be the cult fashion film that the first was

Anne Hathaway (left) and Meryl Streep in The Devil Wears Prada 2.
Anne Hathaway (left) and Meryl Streep in The Devil Wears Prada 2.

Singaporean fashion designer Grace Ling makes Met Gala debut in Charles & Keith heels

Grace Ling wore an aluminium breastplate by her namesake label and custom shoes by Singaporean footwear brand Charles & Keith.
Grace Ling wore an aluminium breastplate by her namesake label and custom shoes by Singaporean footwear brand Charles & Keith.

Luxury Australian spa Bodhi Spa opens first Singapore outlet

Bodhi Spa's reception area at The Laurus.
Bodhi Spa's reception area at The Laurus.

What Is With... the hype over Subdued, the latest fast fashion brand to open in Singapore?

Shoppers throng the Subdued clothing store at Wheelock Place on April 18, 2026.
Shoppers throng the Subdued clothing store at Wheelock Place on April 18, 2026.

Walkmans, wired earphones, dumb phones: Gen Zs want to bring back the low-tech 1990s

E-commerce giant Amazon Singapore told The Straits Times that customer interest in old-school electronics has been on the rise in the last two years.
E-commerce giant Amazon Singapore told The Straits Times that customer interest in old-school electronics has been on the rise in the last two years.

Singapore spa and skincare brand Porcelain under provisional liquidation, customers demand refunds

Shuttered facade of Porcelain Origins at The Paragon, on Apr 22, 2026.
Shuttered facade of Porcelain Origins at The Paragon, on Apr 22, 2026.

Great stereo, poor secretary: Spending 48 hours with Meta’s AI sunglasses

A picture of the writer taken with the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) Wayfarer in Matte Black.
A picture of the writer taken with the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) Wayfarer in Matte Black.

Star Awards 2026: 10 eye-catching looks from the red carpet

The Straits Times rounds up the night’s best looks and best efforts at Mediacorp's Star Awards red carpet.
The Straits Times rounds up the night’s best looks and best efforts at Mediacorp's Star Awards red carpet.

Best foot forward: Singaporean teacher-turned-shoe designer appears on US talk show

Yvonne Liao at her home studio in New York City.
Yvonne Liao at her home studio in New York City.

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