Wunderground Singapore 2023: Feast, Splurge & Snap Away At The Inaugural Shopping Festival
Down to indulge in retail therapy, explore new art installations, or feast on culinary delights? If so, you’ll be stoked to know that there’s a new lifestyle festival in town: Wunderground Singapore. The best part is that it features two instalments, one in the city and the other in the heartlands.
The first part of the festival is currently underway until 1 October. With more than 50 lifestyle brands, it’s no surprise that 37 Emerald Hill is currently abuzz with activity. We’re talking Instagram-worthy photo opportunities, captivating interactive art displays, live entertainment, and roving DJs.
Plus, you can get crafty at the workshops available — personalise fragrances, create an aroma-gem mist, and make terrazzo and marble trays. To really get into the festive mood, get a jagua tattoo or have your face painted while you’re there too! Read on for some exclusive brand collaborations you ought to look out for.
#1 Nine.N x i.Poise
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Award-winning interior design studio i.Poise has teamed up with local home and living brand NINE.N to create a museum experience within the confines of a shipping container.
Whether you’re a new homeowner seeking inspiration or someone who is looking to revitalise your existing space, head over to explore their artistry and vision for contemporary living spaces. We won’t be surprised if you walk away with one — or some — of their limited-edition home decor!
#2 Sigi Skin x Auralogick
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Our physical and spiritual wellness are two important pillars of wellness, which is why clean beauty brand Sigi Skin has joined forces with magick store Auralogick. Together, they’ve created a unique collection that features both toxin-free skincare and holistic jewellery.
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Intrigued? Head to their stall for a free skin consultation and test out Sigi Skin’s fuss-free and effective products in person. While you’re there, get a tarot or oracle reading and check out their selection of decks, books, and divination tools.
#3 Happiness Initiative x Talking Toes
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Happiness Initiative, a social enterprise dedicated to well-being research, has worked with Talking Toes, a sock brand committed to creating positive social change, to create the “Happiness From Head to Toe Kit”. Thoughtfully curated, it comprises an assortment of items designed to help you cultivate positivity and fulfilment.
Featuring a Well-Being Journal developed by psychologists, Talking Toes socks that come adorned with affirmations, and adorable stickers with illustrations and empowering messages, this kit is bound to brighten your day.
#4 Oh Hello Bae x Cheryl W
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Given their shared desire to promote holistic well-being as well as inner and outer vitality, it makes sense that beauty line Oh Hello Bae has collaborated with weight management brand Cheryl W.
Don’t miss your chance to cop their limited-edition gift with purchase, the Bespoke Aromatherapy Rollerball. It comes with four scents — Breathe, Tranquil, Awake, and Desire — that are designed to elevate your self-care regimen. Perhaps you can get it along with Oh Hello Bae’s newly launched nail polish (3 for $50), which is non-harmful, easy to use, and peelable.
#5 Pet Lovers Centre x Solace Studios
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You can even bring your furry friend to “Pawsome Playland” — an exclusive playground for small dogs — by Pet Lovers Centre. There are various play zones and even a pet-friendly photo booth by Solace Studios.
Plus, Pet Lovers Centre VIP members get to enjoy exclusive discounts and privileges that will enhance their dog’s Pawsome Playland adventure! On select weekends, there will also be captivating dog obedience demonstrations by Sunny Chong Dog Training School.
#6 Compendium Spirits x Anthology
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Cocktail bar Anthology and Compendium Spirits are presenting an exclusive menu of cocktails that celebrate the distinctiveness of locally produced spirits, including the Rojak Gin and Bandung Soju. Since each tipple will be accompanied by a selection of modern Asian dishes, you can expect an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
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Other highlights include the Tiger Soju Infused Lager at Harry's Bar and Baan Kanom Thai’s Thai Pandan Pancakes. So, if you like what you’ve seen so far, head down to this festival while it is ongoing!
Wunderground Festival 2023
Part 1: In The City
Dates: Now – 1 Oct 2023
Opening Hours:
3pm – 10pm (Monday to Friday)
12pm – 10pm (Saturday & Sunday)
Location: 37 Emerald Hill, Singapore 229313
Part 2: In The Heartlands
Dates: 6 – 15 Oct 2023
Opening Hours:
3pm – 10pm (Monday to Friday)
12pm – 10pm (Saturday & Sunday)
Location: Tampines West Open Plaza, 4 Tampines Central 5, Singapore 529510
