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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Do you even still go to Orchard Road?

CNA938 Rewind

Orchard Road is Singapore’s premier shopping district – the stretch where you’d find big name department stores, high-end boutiques and fancy dining joints. But when was the last time you actually spent time there? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss with Dr Samer Hajjar, Senior Lecturer of Marketing, NUS Business School.

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CNA938 Rewind - World-class designs by Temasek Poly alumni showcased at a world-class airport

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where fashion lovers can go to check out a showcase in the heart of Jewel Changi Airport. Called ‘“Made in Singapore: The Design Stories” and organised by Temasek Polytechnic, the exhibition boasts a rich range of products and designs from Singaporean creatives who are also Temasek Poly alumni. Temasek Poly’s School of Design director, Elaine Ho, will talk about what is showcased by the 15 alumni designers and Teng Run Run, founder of fashion label PaoPao, will talk about what she’s exhibiting and how far she’s come since graduating from the polytechnic.

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CNA938 Rewind - Keeping it real with ALYPH, Singaporean R&B singer-songwriter, composer, music producer and rapper

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with ALYPH, a popular and very much in-demand Singaporean singer-songwriter, composer, music producer and rapper. ALYPH will talk about his 12-track debut album ‘The Storm’ and will take listeners through the themes addressed in some of the tracks like toxic situations, first love, and friendship. A resident artist under Universal Music Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia, as well as Def Jam Recordings South East Asia ALYPH will also talk about what it’s like producing for other artistes vis-à-vis himself. Discover more Singaporean music and musicians at Hear65.com an initiative by the National Arts Council, produced by independent music media company Bandwagon.

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CNA938 Rewind - Building brands & nurturing entrepreneurs – how Boutiques Singapore is more than just a fair

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out about two social enterprises who’ll be setting up stalls at the upcoming Boutiques Singapore fair. Charlotte Cain, director of Boutique Fairs Singapore will talk about how the fair has evolved and grown over the years.  Marie Monmont, founder of Wildness Organic – a chocolate brand – will talk about how her team works with adults with special needs from ASPN Centre for Adults. Mei Ling Lee, co-founder Supermama’s WeAreSuper talks about how the design brand and museum store provides a hub for artists with disabilities to create, showcase and sell their works.

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CNA938 Rewind - The best croissants in Paris and the best pizza in London according to brand ambassador Joe McCanta

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie OIiveiro soaks in the culinary travel tales of sommelier-mixologist Joe McCanta, Global Director of Brand Experience of vodka brand Grey Goose. McCanta whisks us away to the charming boulangeries and bakeries of France, pointing out must-eat croissants and other baked delights. He then crosses over to England to check out the coolest cocktail bars – with one overlooking the East London skyline. McCanta will also suggest where in London we can sink our fangs into the best pizzas and pies.

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CNA938 Rewind - Living in A Doll's House with Lim Kay Sui & Jo Kukathas

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the local staging of ‘A Doll's House, Part 2’ by theatre company Pangdemonium. Respected stage, TV and movie actors, Jo Kukathas and Lim Kay Siu, play a married couple - Torvald and Nora Helmer. Nora decides one day to leave her children and patriarchal husband to carve out a new life for herself. 15 years later, she returns. Lim and Kukathas will discuss their roles, and what drives their characters in this Lucas Hnath play that aims to conclude Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen's ‘A Doll's House’.

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