The 6 Best Cooling Sheets, Tested By Lifestyle Editors
07 Aug
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The 6 Best Cooling Sheets, Tested By Lifestyle Editors

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Lifestyle Best OverallLifestyle Bedgear Ver-Tex Sheet SetNow 20% OffCredit: Courtesy of RetailerProsLuxurious nylon feels ultra-soft and cool to the touchExtremely durable construction, even after repeated machine washingsSurprisingly breathable (especially for nylon!)Stretchy design and sewn-in bands make for a snug, stay-put fitHighly wrinkle- and pill-resistantConsMost expensive set in our roundupLimited color and size selectionYou don't have to spend a fortune to land a good pair or cooling sheets, but sometimes you really do get what you pay for. Case in point: Bedgear's premium (and premium priced) Ver-Tex Sheet Set. It's the most expensive set we're recommending in this year's roundup. But splurging here gets you high-end, performance-minded bedding that's so worth it, especially for hot sleepers.After personally testing dozens of cooling sheet sets over the last year, this is the set that my girlfriend and I...
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‘An act of rebellion’: Singaporean opens shared library in Bukit Merah where people can rent bookshelves, Lifestyle News
07 Aug
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‘An act of rebellion’: Singaporean opens shared library in Bukit Merah where people can rent bookshelves, Lifestyle News

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Lifestyle "If I die not opening a bookstore, I would probably regret it very much."Those were words that freelance photographer Rebecca Toh posted on Instagram last year.Fast forward a year later, what seemed like a distant dream has turned into reality, with the opening of Casual Poet Library on Monday (August 5).Casual Poet Library is no ordinary community library, however, but an amalgamation of bookshelves 'owned' by individuals who stock them with whatever books they desire.Lifestyle 3 months to take shapeRebecca tells us that the initiative was inspired by a trip that she took to Shizuoka prefecture in Japan in April.There, she'd chanced upon the shared library carefully curated by individuals who rented the shelves, with the space watched over by volunteer librarians.These 'bookshelf owners' pay a monthly fee to maintain the shelves, stocking them...
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‘Challenging to survive with no footfall’: Retro office-themed cafe in Thomson to shutter a year into business, Lifestyle News
07 Aug
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‘Challenging to survive with no footfall’: Retro office-themed cafe in Thomson to shutter a year into business, Lifestyle News

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Lifestyle PUBLISHED ONAugust 05, 2024 9:46 AMByAmirul RashidBing Tang Tang Shui celebrated its grand opening last September.Before getting the chance to hit its one-year mark though, the retro office-themed cafe is set to shut down for good.Last Saturday (Aug 3), Bing Tang Tang Shui took to its socials to confirm the closure. Its final day of operations will be on Aug 31."The joy, laughter, and countless sweet memories we've shared will forever remain in our hearts," the caption read.Bing Tang Tang Shui invited loyal fans to enjoy its desserts one final time this August.The cafe mentioned how "profoundly grateful" it was for the support received over the last year.It added: "From the depths of our hearts, thank you for being a part of our story."Owner Samuel Lee took to his personal Instagram account the following day to...
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‘3/4 is fair’: Japanese ramen shop’s spiciness index has netizens discussing Singaporeans’ spice tolerance, Lifestyle News
07 Aug
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‘3/4 is fair’: Japanese ramen shop’s spiciness index has netizens discussing Singaporeans’ spice tolerance, Lifestyle News

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Lifestyle PUBLISHED ONAugust 05, 2024 6:35 AMByAmirul RashidWith local favourites like chilli crab or the famed McSpicy burger, one would think that Singaporeans can hold their own when it comes to handling spicy food.But according to a Japanese ramen stall, Singapore lags behind some of its Asian neighbours in terms of spice tolerance.Last Sunday (Aug 4), a photo of the restaurant's menu was posted on sub-Reddit SingaporeRaw.Found at a ramen restaurant in Japan: spiciness level based on nationalitybyu/ilovenoodles06 inSingaporeRawThe ramen stall isn't identified, but according to the menu, upon choosing a bowl of spicy ramen, diners can decide how spicy they would like it to be for an additional fee.The spiciness index uses "tolerable nationality" as the system of measurement for diners' endurance level.Japan is understood to be the country with the lowest spice tolerance, at level...
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