City Weekly, 2 September 1994

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  • 22 1 CITY Weekly RETAIL, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 V 01.7 N 0.34
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  • 922 1  -  By YASMIN KHAN THE UOB Smart Card offers credit facilities; works as an ATM, Nets, charge, and privilege card; and lets the holder spend and get discounts at different outlets, including pubs, restaurants petrol stations, shops and hotels. PM. -I THE smart card is becoming smarter.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 132 1 The World's Smallest 35mm Auto Focus Zoom Camera J* Nikon ZQDM3ODqd Hay's Formula works without: surgery or implant drugs or injections any allergic reactions UV radiation or lasers hair weaving or wigs expensive maintenance GIVE NEW LIFE TO YOUD H AID Facing hair problems like balding, thinning hair, damaged hair,
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  • RETAIL
    • 228 2  -  Christian Lacroix's mid-price line offers sportswear classics to mix and match for your own look BARBARA KOH DESIGNER Christian Lacroix introduces a fresh, chic new line which is inspired by street wear. Bazar De Christian Lacroix, created to complement his ready-to-wear and couture collections, provides the designer
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    • 260 2  -  CELINE TAN HERE’S a fragrance that will make you smell nice as well as bring you good luck. Christian Dior’s Diorissimo, introduced in the fifties as a good luck charm perfume, makes a classic comeback in a limited edition 30-ml eau de toilene spray. The floral
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    • 80 2 IF YOU’RE looking for a way to highlight your eyes, check out these eye pencils. The Body Shop’s eye definers, which come in shades of blue smoke, rich dark brown, bottle green, black, navy and antique gold, have sesame oil and coco glycerides which let
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      97 5 IT HAS been called a fragrance of pure water and air. Issey Miyake’s Fragrance Mist is an alcohol-free formula with a moisturiser in it. It gets its fragrance from the 7 per cent perfume concentrate that is diluted in very soft water and enriched with moisturisers and amino
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      81 5 FOR a more even skin tone sans patchy decolourations, freckles and brown spots, check out this range of whitening products. Clinique introduces its Whitening Care Essence Treatment Formula ($80) and its Whitening Care Cream Protection Formula ($6O). Both products are believed to help prevent the formation of dark
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 244 2 Of\ BKA.ND B a o £*Bl4>Sl«;* AS!. ttWtMNtrib a**!r «A#«. **Ag**MMft **MrS*£*!«»S**>*l* 1 AMD! WAV I* 11 IID {HAS YOUR AIR PURIFIER I BEEN TESTED FOR KILL I RATE ON BACTERIA? Always insist on Germitrol 200, the proven air sterilizer that uses a very High-Tech method to kill germs effectively
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 275 3 ROfU*NISHI N G C E N T R i* mkt! CENTRE fc $1350 oV^% Sr/la A 2nd floor Build your dream homo' Froo consultation! i cuatom-modo furnituro. •J -n.\. r >VsS. -/imr* r tongsolEKS Ml-W cSSXw) tm T«| Bra St N.i 2, 2. l2, 91. <l. <2, SI, 04, t
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  • VIDEOS
    • 611 4 HERE'S a fun way lo keep the kids occupied during the short September school break. The six volumes from the "Tom Jerry" series are filled with wacky and funny cat-ana-mouse chases which will keep the young and young-at-heart glued to the gogglebox. VOLUME 1 SCHEMING Tom
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 104 5 ONE OF THE WORLD’S LATEST SMALLEST PAGERS IN TOWN NOW 198 ONLY PANTECH PT-103 NOW $245 ONLY PANTECH PT-105 FEATURES 12 Memory 7 Memory Lock 10 Canned Messages Times-Stamping Alarm Clock Vibration 7 Melody GST FREE 2 Years Warranty FREE Gold Chain it Silver Chain Leather Pouch Designer Pen HANDPHONE
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    • 116 5 Steamboat Buffet Dinner It's on© steamboat feast that stands out from all others! More than 140,000 people have tried and are still returning for more! An overwhelming spread of 60 items prawns, crabs, beef, meat dumplings, a variety of yong tau foo and fresh vegetables.. with a choice of 5
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 108 6 BEAUTY INSPIRATION FOR YOUR WORKPLACE Your surroundings are a reflection of your personality and professional attitude When decorating your workplace with our corporate lithographs, not only will you add new life to drab walls, but also you'll be promoting powerful messages to inspire and encourage in your organization. Available unframed
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  • CD REVIEWS
    • 464 7  -  KRISTINE YEOH SPIN DOCTORS: Tom It Upside Down (Epic) NOSTALGIA finds a 20something ally in Spin Doctors’ second studio album which merges the laid-back hippie rock of the Woodstock years with gentle rock melodies. The focus shifts from the confident Generation X pronouncement of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 67 7 Come, relax at <le fftutna! Our professional Blind Masseur Mr Teo Seng Huat, fully trained in Shiatsu, Swedish Oil, powder therapeutic massage and the art in Chinese muscle pulling. and charming Masseuses are a'so available. Massage Sauna Steam Bath Private room with shower attached. 1 t\ *3)e SPtuma 317, Outram
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    • 122 7 The First 3 Basic Steps to a More Beautiful Healthier Skin Vx t. > 5% v" '<•>• /’'v* t t 2g > SfeS' V -t. Start with the basics with Kanebo Beauty Basic Set discover how easy it is to enhance your skin's natural beauty. Yes, we're giving it to
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  • FILMS
    • 379 8  -  By YASMIN KHAN JIM CARREY was almost upstaged by the animals in “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective". In “The Mask”, it is a tough fight between the special effects and the dog. Filmed before “Ace Ventura", “The Mask” tells the story of Stanley Ipkiss (Carrey),
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  • 269 8 Renaissance Man Shaw attraction THIS is no “Dead Poet’s Society”. The only thing “Dead Poet’s Society” and “Renaissance Man” have in common is its teacherstudent theme. Other than that, “Renaissance Man” is, at its best, a pale copy cat and, at its worst, a flailing comedy. Draggy and
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  • TRAVEL
    • 297 8 TRAVEL »o three countries for the price of one. Oxley Tours is offering this unique package to travellers who want to stretch their dollars. For just $2,488, travellers get to ao to New Zealand ana get trips to Brisbane's Gold Coast and Bali free.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 99 8 When you talk about Italian exotic car, you'll think of Ferrari or Lamborghini! When it comes to Italian Pro-Audio, You'll know that it must be @>ctm MJTESSIUNAUOWD IF iiOB ?r W'-'l ifl: SintesiSD 500-1000 Watts x 2 Sound System Project 600 -1200 Watts Sub Woofer Etc. We cordially invite you
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    • 154 8 1 c '<* CONSOLE "250" (FREE STANDING) Sometimes you may feel ti red or listless in the office or at home for no apparent reason at all. Chancesarethatyouare breathing in air that is not as clean as it should be. TRION’s Electronic Air Cleaners will remove up to 95% of
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  • INTERVIEW
    • 484 9  -  Trio wins fans with ballads to heavy metal numbers By YASMIN KHAN WHEN these guys decide to retire from singing, they should give comedy a try. Trying to get a straight answer from them was like expecting Bozo the Clown to give a serious thesis,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 65 9 1 ii| inter VVoollen Clothing. "K l <*% 5i See our wide range of fashionable winter dothing woollen scarves, bonnets, overcoats, jumpers, leg warmers, socks, thermal underwear and a lot more. FOOK ON CO PTE LTD EST. SINCE 1923 83-85 South Bridge Road, Singapore 0105. Tel: *****39, *****30 Lucky Plaza
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  • Article, Illustration
    254 10/11  -  Hemlines ride high with mini skirts, shirt-dresses BARBARA KOH HEM lines ride high W this winter with shirt-dresses I and mini skirts ruling the 1 runway. Lanvin's autumn/winter 1994/95 collection takes on a playful, flirty look with an equestrian theme. Instead of shielding legs from the cold, designer
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    230 10/11 Night-time glamour with silky smooth gowns GLAMOUR is the word for evening wear. Outfits are luxurious with combinations of leather, heavy linen laoe with embroidery, and silk crepe. Definite show-stoppers include a dramatic shiny red taffeta gown. The sexy, elegant tuxedo-style outfit has a wide, flared hem and is
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 130 12 “Ace Ventura” star, Jim Carrey (right), has gone public with his romance with “Picket Fences” star, Lauren Holly who plays a deputy sheriff on the acclaimed television show. Kevin Costner’s 16-year marriage is heading for the rocks. Wife Cindy threatened to get a divorce when
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    • 37 12 BLIND singer Jose Feliciano, who was to have performed at Sparks on August 29, cancelled the show at the last moment because of an ear infection. He was told not to travel.
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    • 114 12 Zouk culture on disc ZOUK has just released its latest dance compilation mixed by local disc jockey Jeremy Boon. Called “Zouk Culture Volume 4”, it features Lost Tribe’s “Gimme A Smile”, Clock’s “Holding On” and Anthony White’s “Love Me Tonight”. It is available at compact
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    • 188 12  -  MUSIC WORLD has come up with a calendar of events that will add to the vibrant competition among clubs on the local scene. The fun kicks off tonight with Gorky Park, Russia’s premiere rock group. On Sept 6 and 7, Hong Kong’s Elisa Chan will
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    • 141 12 WATCH well-known Australian woman impersonator, Barry Humphries, recreate the role of Dame Edna Everage. It won him the Society of West End Theatres Award for Best Comedy of the Year (1979). Dame Edna, a housewife, investigative journalist, social anthropologist, chat show host and megastar, was
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    • 194 13 HERE’s more Lisa Marie and Michael Jackson news. Michael Jackson is reported to have hired a medium to hook him up to Elvis Presley. The star supposedly did not feel comfortable about marrying Lisa Marie unless he had her dad’s blessings. A
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    • 85 13 DOLLY PARTON’S new sitcom, “Heavens To Betsy”, is causing a headache for producers, it seems. The star has ordered that no women co-stars can be taller than 1.72 m and no men, over 1.77 m. Parton is around 1.6m tall. According to reports, she is
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    • 132 13 THOUGHT you heard all about Woodstock? Here’s news about alternative band, Green Day. The guys reportedly produced “the most spectacular reaction” at the concert when they invited fans to throw mud at them. It got so interesting that the guys stopped playing and slung mud
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    • 120 13  -  YASMIN KHAN THIS only happens in Hollywood where being bad is great for one’s career. Disgraced ice-skater Tonya Harding is gening her big break, just like accused murderer, O J Simpson, who will be millions richer, regardless of his trial’s outcome thanks to a book he
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    • 74 13 GORGEOUS Johnny Depp was supposed to strip in his new film, “Don Juan Demarco And The Centerfold”. But a double was used when producers had problems covering a tattoo on his bottom. No news yet if the tattoo spelt an ex-girlfriend’s name or his current
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    • 141 14 THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHT Reptile Adventure and Pets’ 94: Featuring more than 100 species of snakes, tortoises and turtles, lizards, amphibians and arachnids, most of which have never been seen in Singapore before. Fake the chance to view more than 35 rare and endangered species, including the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 191 12 Everyone knows Frults are qood foR yoiß skiN Introducing the 'fruitful' way to skin beauty. r. Watermelon cleansing milk (For Oily Normal Skin) Only fresh water melons are used to make this 100% natural skin care product, using advanced scientific method. It can thoroughly cleanse the face of dirt particles
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    • 56 12 We Specialise in Ready to wear office Daywear Collection Also, design <fi make to your specification fashion wear for all occasions High Fashion Uniform Orders Made-to-measure suits We provide efficient service Reasonable Workmanship CHAIN CUn 'V ion Manufacturer and Wholesaler of Ladies' Dresses 200 Jaian Sultan, #ll-03 Textile Centre Singapore
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 47 13 Don't agonise, get organised at The Organiser op the Organiser Specialist in retail corporate sales SEPTEMBER SPECIAL Genuine Leather Keny Organisers Size B 5 A5 NOW: 30% DISCOUNT CUSTOMERS MfHH THIS ADVERTISEMENT > 4 y The Organiser Shop #O2-77A International Plaza 10 Anson Road Singapore 0207 Tel/Fax: 65-*****97
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    • 233 13 COMPUTER CAN PLAY TV GAME SCREEN(VG A) CAN WATCH TV < video, ld 3 advantages of KEC* VGA-Converter Will not hurt your eyes even at close-up range Better resolution and colours Maximise the use of your computer CM-300 $2BB only We also have VGA to TV Change Wired Microphone to
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 258 14 HAW 4 BEAUTY STUDIO *\J) SPECIAL DISCOUNT From 25.8.94-25.9.94 25% Off for HaircU Perm for appointment made on 2 MJfe crty fern Mcnfay Friday at both salons We advise, style solve your hair problems by former hairstvlist of Roland Cho A**, b Our Hairstylists: Otf 133 New Bridge Road >5
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    • 69 14 TUMMY FIRMING/TONING One Month's Programme At It consists of the following: 10 sessions of Tummy Massage •10 Tummy Wraps •10 applications of Thermo-Blankets, 3 in 1 last 45 min Fully guaranteed on inch weight loss with sensible diet proqramme. SINDERAL FIGURE CONTROL BEAUTY CENTRE 810 Geylang Road #O3-119 City Plaza
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
    • 348 15  -  By MARGUERITA TAN MUSIC From Suite to Sonata: Performing works by Stravinsky and Beethoven are violinist Vivien Goh with Linda Ang on piano. Goh studied violin with her father, Soon Tioc, from an early age and since then has appeared as soloist with the Singapore National
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    • 92 15 EXHIBITION Bock to the Dream Aae: It features 30odd acrylic paintings of Japanese artist Toshihito Honda. They explore the interrelationships between man and nature. The bright fantastic images he creates are visualised through an urban and childlike point of view while very much influenced by ancient Japanese myths
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 332 15 Quality 'ltalian Chair at REASONABLE PRICING CALIFORNIA V Leather $230 DENISE A $lBO Our good looking, featurealoaded furniture deaerve a cloae look. Fully-upholstered executive chain, space-saving full-height cupboards and sturdy filing cabinets in steel that will satisfy your office needs. RIN'O Draughtsman's Chair $155 Full Height Cabinet $lBO 4D Cabinet
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  • FOOD
    • 485 16  -  Try crayfish masala and palak paneer with a range of naan By JOYCE PAUL THIS restaurant aspires to make dishes fit for kings. The food at Mumtaz Mahal Restaurant at Far East Plaza will leave you so full that you’ll feel as
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 126 16 V it 4 A Place For Your Birthday Celebration In A Traditional English-Style Call Us Today To Organise Your Party With Your Associates, Colleagues Or Friends 40 Persons (Maximum) (From $l5 Per Person) Set Meal Cocktail Birthday Cake Drinks, t ree Clow Party Decorations a NGEE ANN CITY (Tower B)
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    • 217 16 o h ADOPT SOME 24-K QOLD PETS AT OUR BTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS Come enjoy the best of authentic Cantonese cuisine at our Bth Anniversary Celebrations and you will soon be collecting Risis 24-K gold-plated zodiac figurines. Take your pick from our 3 special commemorative menus of the most tempting Cantonese
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  • BITES
    • 110 17  -  By CELINE TAN EAT all you can at this Cantonese feast which offers over 50 dishes. Enjoy shark’s fin soup, red tilapia cooked with soy sauce or prepared Thai style, spicy seafood combination with buns, prawns in herbal soup, and roast duck. Desserts include mango pudding, and gingko
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    • 59 17 TRY lobster prepared in several Japanese ways. Have the crustacean sashimi style (bottom right), or, if you prefer it cooked, have it oven baked with soy beans; or deep fried with glass noodles. The lobsters, at sl2++ per 100 gm, will be served for dinner at Pan
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    • 100 17 SAVOUR the best of German cuisine at this restaurant. Throw caution to the wind and try Bismarck herring, hare pie, and liver sausage sandwiches. Start off with the German goulash soup, or potato salad. Main course choices include calfs liver with hash browns; and sauerkraut (pickled cabbage)
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    • 77 17 TAKE your pick from Asian favourites at this lunch buffet. The spread (above) includes dishes such as spicy tom yam soup, tandoori chicken, pepper crabs, prawns with fried red peppers, chicken yakitori, and pineapple rice. End the meal with desserts including longan with almond bean curd, assorted
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      191 17 ENJOY seafood prepared in a variety of ways. For starters, try the hearty Manhattan seafood stew with mussels, prawns and fish, or have the tom yam soup if you prefer something spicy. Those who enjoy oysters can have them raw with a dash of lemon and hot
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 63 17 r intx ~2££ X. 77ie Besf ffof/ Prafa In Singapore f| FOOD IffTMG HOUSE t K 4 M A (I «•> Specialities Fish-head Curry Fried Mutton Cutlets Tandoori Chicken Mutton Ribs Nasi Beriyani Daily :6am-10.30pm Every Friday Closed from 12-2 pm Rest day Last Friday of each month Isr THASEVI
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    • 331 17 v a A FAMILY STYLE RESTAURANT DON'T MISS IT! w affletown Come to WcwrM TmdteComforeS You can enjoy the same good food, the same great service at this new branch! Tha trad aortal golden Ba&an watte a made only from fmdt qualty produce Tha good tahdaaoma kMfflp OUjtaMMy criapy and
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  • 787 18  -  A NIGHTLIFE GUIDE By G PUNITHA DISCOS Chinoiserie, Hyatt Regency Singapore. Hours: 9 pm to 3 am. Cover charge for one drink: sls++ for ladies, s2o++ for men (Mon Thurs); s2o++ for ladies, s2s++ for men (Fri Sun and eve of public holidays). Ladies’ night on Tues. Tel:
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  • 70 18 THIS lounge pays tribute to Elton John and Engelbert Humperdinck with two cocktails. The cocktail for teetotallers (top left), named after Elton’s song, “Sacrifice”(sB.Bo++), is a mixture of orgeat syrup, cream and egg yolk. Or, tease your taste-buds with Engelbert’s “Release Me”, ($10.80++), a mixture of gin,
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 130 18 UherbalVJ The art of feeling and looking good 4th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL 15% OFF FOR \l l. PKODCCTS WHII E STCX’KS LAST! 10% OFF FOR FREATMENTS EXCEPT WAXING EUEK CONSULTATIONS Facials Deep cleansing Vegetable peeling Themoherb mask Pigmentation Treading, Waxing Hair Treatments Using Natural Herbal Products Henna Loss of Hair Dry
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    • 157 18 Enjoy a massage in a Brand New Environment! Relaxed and feeling good -that's how you'll feel after you've visited us. Our charming and gentle masseuses from exotic lands know how to give you a truly relaxing massage with their skilled hands. And in our newly renovated premises you'll feel the
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  • 159 19 LISTEN to a mix of music from the East and West from this quartet. Formed only last month, local band Midi Fusion entertains with a repertoire of English, Mandarin and Japanese songs. It is fronted by versatile Haslina Anis, who was a back-up
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 51 19 BUKIT TIMAH MASSAGE PARLOUR 1 Jalan Anak Bukit #B 1-12/14 Bukit Tim ah Plaza, Singapore 2158 Tel: *****61,*****62 •Massage •Sauna Busuub Horn: 10am 1030 pm >me and Revitalise yourself in our renovated environ 400 Orchard Road #O4-21 Orchard Tower Singapore 0923 Tel: *****78/*****58 Business Hours: 10.00 am 11.00 pm I
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