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Celebrate mum this Mother's Day
by Yuslina Aziz and Amanda Jayne Lee

Dining Out

Gastronomic treats at One Rochester and 1 TwentySix

Give your mum a day off and take her out to a nice restaurant. Choose a garden ambience at One Rochester or dine by the beach at 1 TwentySix.

1 TwentySix’s daily set lunch features a two course menu (S$28++ for starter and main, or main and dessert) as well as a three-course menu (S$35 ++). Guests can also select from the a la carte menu.

For more information, please visit www.onerochester.com and www.1-twentysix.com respectively.


It’s back to tradition this Mother’s day at Bakerzin

Bakerzin presents its Mother’s Day Cake Collection 2009, including three traditional cakes which make the perfect ‘thank you’ gift for Mum this year and can also be enjoyed by the whole family.

Chocolate Soufflé Cake, Chocolate Pound Cake and Strawberry Shortcake - will be available from the Bakerzin outlets or online at www.bakerzin.com from 9 April to 10 May. All orders take two working days to process.

Bakerzin will be donating seven percent (7%) of all its Mother’s Day cake sales earnings to the Breast Cancer Foundation.



Mother's Day Gourmet Delights at Goodwood Park Hotel

Mother’s Day menus will be specially served on May 9 and 10, 2009 at Coffee Lounge, L’Espresso, Gordon Grill, Min Jiang and Min Jiang at One-North.

For this special occasion, guests can also rekindle memories with the Durian Mousse Cake, the very first creation that launched the Durian Fiesta in 1983. Price: S$8.50 per slice; S$52 per 1.3kg cake; S$98 per 2.5kg cake; S$133 per 3.5kg cake.

To extend the pampering, the hotel is offering very special package at S$280 (for two persons) from May 1 to 31,2009.

For more information, please visit www.goodwoodparkhotel.com.



Tung Lok Restaurants
Treat your mother to a fantastic dinner at Tung Lok. With the special dishes prepared for mother's day, your mother will definitely have a memorable celebration.

Promotion Date Valid Pricing Venue (call for reservations
Mother's Day Set Menus 1 4 to 10 May

4 persons: $128

10 persons: $488

- 67387207(Plaza Singapura)

- 63584466(Velocity@Novena Square)

- 63764466(Tiong Bahru Plaza)
Mother's Day Set Menus 2
8 to 10 May

4 persons: $188

10 persons: $488
- 6338 7337
Mother's Day Set Menus 3
1 to 10 May

4 persons: $148

10 persons: $398(Velocity)

10 persons: $538 (Liat)

- 67343788 (Liat Towers)

- 65382992 (Velocity@Novena Square)

Mother's Day Set Menus 4
1 to 10 May

4 persons: $128

10 persons: $398

- 64731123 (Anchorpoint)

- 68771123 (Far East Square)

- 68931123 (Square 2)

Mother's Day Set Menus 5
10 May $28 per person (inclusive of Lime Juice and Desserts)

- 67354111 (Cairnhill Place)

-63769595 (VivoCity)

Mother's Day Set Menus 6
2 to 10 May

4 persons: $268

10 persons: $888

- 63769555 (VivoCity)

- 63366022 (Central)

Mother's Day Set Menus 7
2 to 10 May

4 persons: $268

10 persons: $888

- 6345 0111
Mother's Day Set Menus 8
1 to 10 May

4 persons: $198

10 persons: $888

- 6246 0555 (East Coast)

- 6262 6996 (Upper Jurong)

Mother's Day Set Menus 9
9 and 10 May

4 persons $168

10 persons: $428

- 6227 0933
Mother's Day Set Menus 10
1 to 10 May

4 persons: $198

10 persons: $628

- 6440 3233
1-for-1 Mother's Day Brunch 9 and 10 May $68 per person (min. 4 people)

- 6834 0660

- 6423 1881

 

Peony-Jade at Keppel Bay celebrates Mother's Day

Indulge in a meal of delightful Szechuan and Cantonese signature dishes along with a stand-up comedy skit by the famed Malaccan duo, Kenny Chee and Loo Siew Fern – ‘My Nyonya Mama’ this Mother’s Day.

Four different set meals will be introduced on Mother's Day, and with every order of any set menu, mums will receive a complimentary 500g D24 Durian Cake (one per table), as a treat from Peony-Jade.

Menu Time Price

Mother’s Day Set Menus
Lunch: 11 am-3.30 pm
Dinner: 6 pm-10.30 pm
S$48++ per person (minimum two)
S$258++ for a table of six persons
S$368++ for a table of eight to ten persons
S$438++ for a table of eight to ten persons

 

The timings for the stand-up comedy skit is as follows:


•    11.00am – 1.00pm (Showtime – 12.15pm)
•    1.30pm – 3.30pm (Showtime – 2.15pm)

 

Or if lunch and dinner isn't mum's thing, head down to Peony-Jade for Hi-tea Buffet.

The daily dim sum pushcarts lend a sense of nostalgia to the dining experience. With all-time favourites such as Steamed ‘siew mai’; Steamed custard and yolk bao; Steamed har gao; Steamed siew mai; Baked egg tart and Deep-fried taro with assorted meat from the carts, mum will have a great time.

Complementing the dim sum spread are Wok-fried seasonal greens; Wok-fried carrot cake with XO sauce; Congee and desserts.

The buffet is available on 9 and 10 May 2009, from 3pm-5pm, at S$25 per adult and S$13 per child (3 to 12 years old).

 

For more information or reservations call: (65) 6276 9138 or 9181 8467

 

Pretty gifts for mum

New designs from Goldheart this Mother’s Day

For the greatest mother this May, Goldheart is proud to bring you new designs from the Perolé pearl collection and Pansy diamond collection.

Goldheart Pansy collection retails from $138 for a pendant while the Goldheart Perolé pearl collection start from $268 for a pendant.

Goldheart brings more reasons to celebrate Mother’s day with irresistible special buys from 23 April till 10 May. Simply purchase $500 worth of jewellery to enjoy complimentary Café Swiss dining vouchers worth $117 for two at Swissôtel The Stamford!

Precious By Poh Heng

As a tribute to mum's noble intentions this Mother's Day, Poh Heng introduces the luminous Precious Pearl, Rose Gold & Diamond Pendant flaunting the most magnificent shimmering, iridescent pearl at the heart.

Surrounding the pearl in a cozy embrace is a small, delightful inner loop of 18K rose gold studded with dazzling diamonds. A graceful, stylish icon of the precious bond between mother and child, Precious is the most meaningful compliment any mum could ask for!

Precious is available at all Poh Heng outlets. For more information, please visit www.pohheng.com.sg.

 

Mother’s Day Special Love Tag by Swatch

Express your timeless love for your mother with an exquisite Mother’s Day Special Love Tag innovated by Swatch.

Retailing at $169, Love Tag is an elegant model embellished with flowers and sparkling crystals to complete with a packaging that allows you to display a photograph of your mum and yourself.

The Swatch Mother’s Day Special is available at all Swatch boutiques from April 2009.


Zwiesel Kristallglas

With three strong brands - ZWIESEL 1872, SCHOTT ZWIESEL, and JENAER
GLAS, Zwiesel Kristallglas covers the full spectrum of dining and living culture, as well as enabling the creation of highly personalised surroundings.

ZWIESEL 1872 is the lifestyle brand that offers mouth-blown handmade crystal glass for the gourmet and living segments.

For mothers who appreciate wines, champagnes, cognac or whisky, Zwiesel offers a wide range of stemware for all types of wines & spirits. For mothers who love to cook, we offer a wide range of serving options in decorative bowls and plates.

ZWIESEL 1872, SCHOTT ZWIESEL, and JENAER GLAS are available at Zwiesel boutique located at: 40 Club Street, Singapore 069419. For more information, please visit www.zwiesel-kristallglas.com.


Citigems, Jewels as Precious as Mum's Love

Show your apprciation for mum with one of these exquisite pieces from Citigem's two new collections.

For the everlasting elegence and beauty, choose from the AVOIRE collection where delicate clusters of diamonds exude magnificence.

Symbolising a mother's unconditional love for her children, this two-piece pendent of a pair of hearts entwining captures the love between a mother and a child.

For a more outstanding piece, this pendent of a spiralling posy of white gold, with an enchanting diamond bouquet, will be the perfect way to thank your mother for all the years of love and patience.

For versatile pieces that carry an element of surprise, choose from the I'NOVA collection, where the pieces can be worn in more ways than one.

The transformable concept of the I'NOVA pieces will add a touch of surprise mum will love.

 

Give mum a break

Don't you remember how your mother slaved over the kitchen cooking, cleaning and doing all the housework on her own? Why not make her life easier with these series of items from Philips.

With appliances from vacuum cleaners, to MP3 players, give your mother that extra help she always needed and the entertainment she craves while cleaning.

 

Philips FC9262 Bagless Vacuum

With an exceptionally powerful vacuum, cleaning will be done in a snap, giving your mum more time to relax.

It also comes with a PostureProtect handle that keeps the user standing straight.



Retails at: S$589
Philips Rice Cooker HD4763 and HD4761

This new pressure cooker shortens cooking time by increasing the temperature, making every dish nutritious and delicious.



Retails at: To Be Confirmed
HR1865 New Alu Juicer

Boost your mum's health with this easy-to-use juicer.

All you have to do is to feed the fruit or vegetable whole into the feeding tube and you have a glass full of juice.



Retails at: S$249
HP3643 Infracare

With deep penetrating warmth, Infracare helps sooth muscle aches and joint pains.

It also helps to improve blood-circulation thereby giving effective relief for half-body areas.



Retails at: S$399
Philips GoGear LUXE digital audio player

Listen to music while looking good as well, the LUXE doubles as an accessory and as an MP3 player.

With the unique function of being able to connect with a mobile phone, your mum will be able to effortlessly switch from music to a phone call with just a touch of a button.

Retails at: S$139
8FF3FPW Philips Photo Frame

Share precious moments with mum with the photo frame that can help store all your family moments.

It's high-density ensures sharp and detailed pictures. Also the collage function allows mum to display all her favourite pictures in one screen.

Retails at: S$259

Avaliable at all Philips outlets

 

Make Mummy Beautiful

Ma Ma Mia – Celebration of Mother’s Day by SHILLS

Celebrate this Mother’s Day, with exclusive products from Shills to let Mum looks good and feels good from head to toes!


SHILLS Extreme Lift Eye Gel -

Price: $28.00 (20ml)

Firming Liquid BB Foundation -

Price: $28.90 (50ml)

Roses in a Bottle: SHILLS Morroco Rose Perpectual Moisturizing Lotion - Price: $24.90 (200ml)

SHILLS Perfect Brightening BB Foundation -

Price: $28.90 (50ml)

SHILLS Rose Essential Hydrating Toner -

Price: $26.90 (250ml)

 

SHILLS Whitening Eye Gel -

Price: $28.00 (20ml)

The above Mother’s Day gift ideas are distributed by Beauty Bistro and is available for purchase at Beauty Bistro website portal at www.beautybistro.com , John Little (Orchard, Marina Square, Star Dust Plaza Singapura and Jurong Point), all OG (Albert, Orchard Point and People’s Park) departmental stores, and CozyCot portal at www.cozycot.com.

 

New Skin Inc Revival Treats: How To Glow From Head To Toe

Skin Inc’s new offerings give you the option to SCULPT, TONE, SPARKLE, CLARIFY, REFRESH and RENEW your entire body — all with pure, 100% active ingredients and non-invasive methods, done in a jiffy. A pre-party pick-me-up can take just 30 minutes — a bonus for time-starved individuals.

The serums from Skin Inc that contain 0% paraben, 0% fragrance. 0% artificial coloring.



Treat yourself or your mum to some serious skin rejuvenation:Buy the multi-tasking 5-in-1 Nano Hydrating Gel ($158) or pampering Okinawa Deepsea Hydrating Mask ($188) and get a Diamond Peel and Customised Infusion (worth $296) FREE. Validity Period : From 1 May - 10 May

For more information on Skin Inc, please visit its official website at www.skininc.biz.

 

SK-II Presents an Anti-Ageing Miracle this Mother’s Day

This Mother's Day, SK-II presents the gift of crystal clear skin to mums by introducing a new skincare set that helps to predict, design and control the future of their skin: SK-II Anti-Ageing Miracle Collection.

SK-II Anti-Ageing Miracle Collection features two full sized items from the SK-II Signs family: Signs Treatment Totality, Signs Eye Cream and five complimentary travel size products.

SK-II Anti-ageing Miracle Collection will be available at SK-II counters island-wide in Singapore from 1 May 2009, while stocks last. It is available at the special promotional price of S$322 (worth $422).


Anna Sui's Mother's Day Colour Collection

The whimsical packaging and bright colours of Anna Sui's eye and lip colour collection will make a wonderful addition to your mother's make-up collection.

The eye-catching colours are prefect for women who know how to have fun with their make-up, and aren't afraid of trying new things (look at the purple lip colour!). Give your mum a chance to let out her playful side with these colour palettes.

Featuring both a lip and eye colour palette, they come with five shades and will be avaliable at  all Anna Sui stores at the special price of $58.




Philips HP6517 Satinelle Ice Premium epilator
Save your mum trips to the beauty parlour with this premium epilator.
The click on ice-cooler uses soothing properties of ice to cool your skin while epilating. Mum will look and feel good.

Retails at: S$169

 

Pamper Mum

LS Philosophy Luxury Day Resor Presents it's Signature Facial and Body Treatments

Why not treat your mother to a luxurious facial and/or massage at LS Philosophy. Prices start at $250 for the signature facial and $200 for massage.

Perhaps treat her to the wonderful skin care range available at LS Philosophy. Officina de' Tornabuoni is the Italian brand of skin care that has achieved cult status but has been used by royalties for years.



Enjoy 1-for-1 treatments when you bring your mother for a facial or massage. For every purchase of Officina de' Tornabuoni, receive the same value in credit to redeem for any spa service of your choice. Validity : From 1 May - 10 May

LS Philosophy is located at 15 Scotts Road, Thong Teck Building Unit 01-03/04,
Singapore 228218. For reservations and enquiries, please call +65 6732 1318. Opening hours: 10.00am – 8.00pm (Mon – Sun). For more information, please visit www.lsphilosophy.com.

 

Reward Mum With A Pampering Hoyu Professional Medilook Hair Spa

It's Mother's Day! So treat her to Medilook Scalp Relaxation Experience, an indulgent, pampering hair and scalp treatment from Hoyu Professional! With key active ingredients scalp healing Hinokitiol and growth boosting Quaternium-51, this professional salon therapy comes with pampering head and neck massages as pleasurable as your regular spa session.

Step 1: RELAX with a neck massage

Step 2: PURIFY with Medilook Scalp Clean Gel

Step 3: MASSAGE with Medilook specialized techniques
Step 4: CLEANSE with Medilook Shampoo or Medilook Herbal Shampoo
Step 5: MOISTURIZE with Medilook Conditioner
Step 6: RESTORE with Medilook Restoration Tonic or Medilook Herbal Tonic

For more information, please visit www.hoyu.com.sg.

 

Willow Stream Spa, Mother's Day SoSpa packages

Give your mum the pampering she needs at Willow Stream Spa where their many treatments and experiences cater specifically to her needs. From High- “Heals”, catering to stiletto wearers to the Generosity Massage for pure pampering and relaxation, your mother will be spoilt for choice.

SoSpa Solo
Give your mum some alone time and give her the opportunity to get away from all the stress of the world with the choice of a signature treatment (60 minutes or more, excluding salon) and the choice of free express manicure, pedicure, facial or massage. Prices start at $119USD (S$178.90)

SoSpa Together

Spend some quality time with your mum with this perfect package for two. When you book two treatments (60 minutes or more, excluding salon) you will each receive a free bento box meal and your choice of spa sandals to take home with you.
Prices start at S268USD (S$404.10) 

For more information head over to http://www.willowstream.com/singapore.html or call 6431 5600.


Bring on the Garden for mum with Royal Doulton fragrances


Give your mum a wonderful surprise on Mother's morning with the smell of fresh roses in her room.

Using the purest quality of base oil, Royal Dolton Luscious Rose reeds emit a light and crisp scent to lighten your mum's mood.

How to indulge:
Remove the stopper from the bottle and insert the natural plant sticks. The oil is absorbed by capillary action and will subtly fragrance a small to medium sized room. (occasionally revrse the sticks into the oil to boost the fragrance)

Lucious Rose by Royal Doulton is avaliable at $89 in Isetan's Scotts, Sephora, Robisons centrepoint and Raffles City, Tangs Orchard and Vivo City.

For more information log onto: www.accendo.com.sg

 

Sloane Clinic: Mummy's Milk

Treat mummy to the revolutionary skin peeling system designed by doctors at the Sloane Clinic to help her achieve cleaer and fairer skin easily and effectively.

Using ultrasonic waves and gentle milk acids, it lightens dull sallow complexions, surface pigmentation and blemishes to reaveal cleaner and brighter skin. New collagen and elastin will be stimulated makign the skin thicker, tighter and more firm.

All mother's who whisper the clinic's twitter name to the staff will be entitled to the Milk Peel at 50% off.(From S$200 to $100)

Hurry and get this soothing face treatment for your mum as it's only valid from 4 to 10 May and by appointment only.

Check out www.sloaneclinic.com for more information and for Sloane Clinic's twitter name.

 

 

Spend quality time with mum

Frisk 'n Romp: Mummy and Me, makeover tea party

Come down to Frisk 'n' Romp on the 10th of May and give yourself a treat at Frisk 'n' Romp's High Tea Party. Both you and your child will be able to enjoy a makeover and a photo shoot.

Daddies are invited too, and an extra family potrait will be taken during the photo shoot.
The fun starts at 2pm so don't forget to make reservations at 6440 3233.

Tickets for Mummy & Child go at $55.00, any additional adult ticket prices at $35.00 and additional child tickets go at $25.00.

 

Frasers Centrepoint Malls WOW MOM  race

Ala The Amazing Race, frasers centrepoint malls (Centrepoint, Causeway Point, Compass Point, Northpoint, Anchorpoint, YewTee Point, Robertson Walk and Valley Point) have organised a race with different pit stops at the different malls.

Get the Amazing Race experience this mother's day and race around the country against 100 other teams of four comprising of both parents, and two children at age of twelve and below.

The fastest eight teams win a family package for four to Bintan Resorts worth $1000 and participating teams don't go away with nothing, they receive a goodie bag containing Frasers Centrepoint shopping vouchers and gifts from 100PLUS aLIVE and Metro Causeway Point.   

Create a Masterpiece for Mum


While spending getting some “alone-time” shopping, let your kids work their creative juices in art and craft workshops held at Compass Point and Northpoint.

Your children can bring home their works of art as gifts as well. Shoppers who spend a minimum of $30 in a single receipt can register their children aged from 4 to 12.

 

 

 

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