Greener living in a tropical city. You will find HDB composting made simple and odour-free, balcony rewilding in the monsoon, rooftop solar incentives for Singapore homes and what zero waste labels mean for shoppers. In fashion we write about thrifting designer pieces, secondhand platforms and capsule wardrobes that cope with the heat, plus slow fashion designers and National Day outfits. We also report on Singapore’s role in carbon credit trading in Asia.
Singapore balcony rewilding sounds like a project for people with more time, more space, and possibly a degree in ecology. It is not. Why the southwest monsoon is your greatest gardening ally June marks the start of Singapore’s southwest monsoon season, which runs from June to September. Most people treat the rain as an inconvenience. … Read more
GastroBeats waste reduction is now a headline act at Singapore’s favourite outdoor food festival, and the 2026 edition has more green moves than ever before. What is GastroBeats and why does it matter GastroBeats returns to Bayfront Event Space as the festival village of i Light Singapore 2026, and in its fifth year, the event … Read more
Thrifting designer pieces in Singapore is no longer a niche hobby for the dedicated few. It has become a proper movement, and the city’s vintage shops are finally ready for the attention. Why the secondhand market is growing here Singapore’s appetite for preloved fashion has grown quickly. Research shows over 36% of Singaporeans have embraced … Read more
