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All aboard: Make memories at Gardens by the Bay’s Christmas Train Show

A model train travelling across a botanical model of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge during the preview of the Christmas Train Show at Gardens by the Bay.
A model train travelling across a botanical model of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge during the preview of the Christmas Train Show at Gardens by the Bay.

Opinion

LVMH’s The Louis in Shanghai shows China’s luxury market has a pulse

The LVMH company booth at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China, on Nov 5.
The LVMH company booth at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China, on Nov 5.

Root Awakening

Papaya plant’s female flowers can be pollinated by insects

This plant is not producing fruit as it has no male flowers.
This plant is not producing fruit as it has no male flowers.

The Chic Home

Interior design couple’s Brutalist-inspired HDB flat

The young couple's Fernvale flat was developed after six months of design experimentation.
The young couple's Fernvale flat was developed after six months of design experimentation.

Root Awakening

Aglaonema can be pruned and propagated

This is an older plant that can be propagated by stem-cutting.
This is an older plant that can be propagated by stem-cutting.

The Chic Home

Lecturer’s four-room flat in Sunset Way celebrates family and heritage

This lecturer's resale HDB flat in Sunset Way is filled with family keepsakes and heritage touches.
This lecturer's resale HDB flat in Sunset Way is filled with family keepsakes and heritage touches.

Root Awakening: Guiana Chestnut has to be pruned gradually

The Chic Home: Eclectic HDB flat in Eunos for colour-loving couple

This funky flat has tropical touches throughout the decor.
This funky flat has tropical touches throughout the decor.

This luxurious doll’s house in Amsterdam is no child’s play

The conservator Hanneke Ramakers, left, and a colleague work with objects from the Petronella Oortman dollhouse at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Sept. 24, 2025. The fully furnished dollhouse cost about 30,000 guilders in its day Ñ the same price, at the time, as a real mansion on the Herengracht canal, AmsterdamÕs most expensive canal. (Ilvy Njiokiktjien/The New York Times)
The conservator Hanneke Ramakers, left, and a colleague work with objects from the Petronella Oortman dollhouse at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Sept. 24, 2025. The fully furnished dollhouse cost about 30,000 guilders in its day Ñ the same price, at the time, as a real mansion on the Herengracht canal, AmsterdamÕs most expensive canal. (Ilvy Njiokiktjien/The New York Times)

Plant Parenting: Colour-changing flowers in your garden to delight the senses

Flowering plants such as these varieties inject colour and beauty into any garden.
Flowering plants such as these varieties inject colour and beauty into any garden.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.