Give me good design at the right price

Going beyond selling made-in-Singapore goods, Design Orchard should strive to balance its product mix, showcasing both high-concept and lowbrow items

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The last time I bought something from a Singapore designer was at the Keepers Red Letter Sale earlier this month. Held at the National Design Centre, more than 40 Singapore designers showcased their wares from fashion to furnishings.

There were also food and drinks, courtesy of local food and beverage businesses that set up shop at this buzzy annual bazaar.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on January 25, 2019, with the headline Give me good design at the right price. Subscribe