All The Latest Lifestyle News In Singapore Worth Keeping Up With
We’ve got all the things worth checking out in one place.
By Nicole Ng - published
Between our 9-to-5s and other obligations, it’s not easy to stay updated on the latest lifestyle news in Singapore, so consider our list below your cheat code to beating FOMO. From new menu items at your favourite restaurants and limited-edition collectibles to anticipated local openings of popular international brands, here’s what’s worth checking out after work or on the weekends.
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Audemars Piguet Café’s Limited-Edition Collab With Ami Patisserie
In an exciting first, AP Café Singapore is teaming up with Chef Makoto Arami of Ami Patisserie to launch a limited edition mini choux set menu. The curation comprises three distinct flavours: Berries Pistachio Choux, Uji Matcha Kinako Choux and Smoked Caramel Coffee Choux.
Besides the set menu, guests can also treat themselves to Takumi Sei, a rich Japanese-inspired dessert filled with matcha, red bean and raspberry.
The AP Café X AMI Patisserie menu is available from 2 to 30 June 2026, Tuesday to Sunday, 11am to 7.30pm, at AP Café Singapore, Bar and Billiard Room, Raffles Singapore, 1 Beach Road. Reservations are recommended. For more information, visit AP Cafe’s site.
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Sweet Cheeks x Iman Fandi "Out Of My Mind” Flavour Launch
Gelato brand Sweet Cheeks has collaborated with Singaporean singer Iman Fandi to launch a new flavour called “Out Of My Mind”, named after the singer’s latest single. Its flavour profile is a blend of blue spirulina, lychee, yuzu, passionfruit, and mango; a refreshingly sweet treat for a humid day. The collaboration is only available for a limited time, so make sure to grab a scoop before it’s gone—and, of course, check out Iman’s new song on Spotify while you’re at it.
Sweet Cheeks X Iman Fandi is available from now to 21 June 2026 at all of its outlets at Holland Village, Lavender and Potong Pasir. For more information, visit Sweet Cheek’s Instagram page.
Yo-Chi Opens Its Second Location At Star Vista
Great news Westies, we’ve now got Yo-Chi swirling all the way to its second location at Star Vista. The Australian-based frozen yoghurt brand arrived in Singapore last August and has been making waves in town with long queues every hour of the day.
The soft serves are made using 100 percent fresh cow’s milk, which you can enjoy doused with toppings like fresh fruits, sauces, and, of course, its newest Dubai Chewy Cookie.
Yo-Chi’s Star Vista branch is open daily from 10am to 10pm Monday to Wednesday, 10am to 11pm Thursday, 10am to 1am Friday to Saturday and 10am to 11.30pm Sunday, at #B1-12, Star Vista, 1 Vista Exchange Green. For more information, visit Yo-Chi’s site.
Get a Taste Of Puglia at Somma
Inspired by the culinary culture of Puglia, Chef-Partner Mirko Febbrile created Somma’s new menu, Solterra, to reflect the region’s tendency to utilise seasonal ingredients fully, highlighting traditional flavours and modern techniques in the process.
The set menu opens with a sweet and buttery broth made from corn in its entirety (from its husk to its kernels), followed by dishes such as a seafood dish featuring blue lobster and razor clam, and a chocolate crepe paired with cherry and a white tea gelato.
Solterra is available from now to 29 August 2026 at Somma, #04-02, New Bahru (Big Block), 46 Kim Yam Road. For more information and to make reservations, visit Somma’s site.
Molly Tea Opens at Orchard Central
You’ve seen the long queues and the TikTok reviews, but what’s actually good at Molly Tea? The Chinese tea brand is popular worldwide for its focus on jasmine-forward teas, and how its drinks have a light, fragrant and authentic taste. Its brand new outlet at Orchard Central is the largest one in Southeast Asia, and sees the adorable Molly mascot in a merlion costume.
As for the drinks to get, here’s a list of Molly Tea’s signature brews:
- Premium Jasmine Milk Tea: You can’t go wrong with this one. Placed first on the global bestseller list, this tea is made from freshly picked double-petal jasmine flowers from Guangxi infused into high-mountain tea.
- Premium Jasmine Apple Milk Tea: Apple juice meets high-mountain Guangxi tea in this one, so you get a dose of fruity sweetness first before the jasmine notes and the milk tea notes hit you.
- Pistachio Jasmine Coconut: If you love a fragrant and savoury moment, you’d live for this. This tea combines jasmine with refreshing coconut water and nutty pistachio cheese.
- Snowy Jasmine: An elevated take on the bestselling Jasmine Milk Tea, with jasmine-infused whipped cream for a silky, floral finish.
- White Champaca Matcha: For the matcha fanatics, get the fragrant white champaca tea topped with matcha cheese foam, balancing delicate florals with umami richness.
- White Champaca Oolong Milk Tea: Mengding high-mountain oolong from Ya’an, Sichuan blended with premium milk for a smooth, mellow and silky-smooth taste.
For those who are lactose intolerant or prefer oat milk, you can order drinks like the Premium Jasmine Milk Tea and the White Champaca Milk Tea with oat milk too.
Molly Tea is open daily from 10.30am to 10.30pm at #01-17A, Orchard Central, 181 Orchard Road. For more information, visit Molly Tea’s site.
Avant Culture Club Gets a Physical Location
Avant Culture Club, the name you’ve been hearing on the street, has finally opened its first brick and mortar store at 195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace. For the uninitiated, ACC had its beginnings sourcing for rare vinyls and merch on Instagram and Carousell, and quickly became a staple in the local music enthusiast community. Today, the project is more than just a record store with more than 1,000 records spanning local artiste Yeule to Lorde—its space is also home to a small library of books and a selection of objects from local brands, too.
Avant Culture Club is open Thursday to Sundays from 2 to 6pm at #01-60, 195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace. For more information and to stay updated on their opening hours, visit Avant Culture Club’s page.
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Zouk Group’s Capital Nightclub Gets a Facelift
Capital, Zouk Group’s premium nightclub, just got a cool new makeover, and yes, the famous island bar is back and better than ever, complete with glowing lights overhead.
Designed to bring guests closer together, the joint sees a new private karaoke room for up to 25 people, plus weekly themed nights such as Hip-Hop and R&B Thursdays and Saturday parties made better with a state-of-the-art surround sound system.
Capital Zouk Singapore is open Thursday to Saturdays from 10pm to 4am at #01-05 to #02-06, 3C River Valley Road. For more information, visit Zouk Singapore’s site.