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Waiting for business at around lunch time on Aug 25, 2022. These two women work at one of many beauty spas and salons found at Orchard Towers.

ST PHOTO: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF

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SINGAPORE - Orchard Towers, a building once famous for its nightclubs and pubs, now has more beauty salons than watering holes.
But it is all cosmetic. Inside the units - each only about 9 sq m big - the so-called therapists offer sex and little else.
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