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Daily Cuts - Weaving luxury and innovation into handcrafted rugs

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro explores the culture, art and world of custom rugs and carpets with Karinna Gobbo, Founder, Tappeti Fine Hand-Crafted Rugs + Carpets in Australia. Gobbo talks about the latest trends concerning bespoke rugs and carpets while working with commercial and private clients in Singapore. She also touches on Tappeti's latest collection - developed in collaboration with five esteemed designers - to be unveiled at an ArtHouse Singapore exhibition in October.

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Daily Cuts - Getting transparent about the water industry

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Allan Poh, Founder of Jääde, a spring water brand conceptualised in Singapore. Poh shares how the idea for the brand came about and how it’s sourced from the Salpausselkä ridge of Lahti in Finland. He also talks about how he spearheads Jääde’s sustainability and eco-friendly measures and how he deals with local and international competition.

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Daily Cuts - Coping with the rising costs of pet ownership in Singapore

The rising cost of living is hitting everyone hard — and pet owners aren’t spared from feeling the wallet pinch. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get a pet owner, Cheryl Goh, to break down her pet care expenses, how she’s cutting back and what makes it all worthwhile at the end of the day.

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Daily Cuts - Why Singapore businesses resort to fearmongering to make a sale

The recent case of a nail salon’s unfair trade practices towards customers have raised the question of aggressive sales tactics to win over customers. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask Benjamin Low, Senior Clinical Psychologist, PsychConnect, about the ethics of doing so, understand customers’ rights and analyse if fearmongering actually translates to more dollars. 

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Daily Cuts - How to negotiate your salary at any point of your career

Whether you’re looking to get a pay bump at your next appraisal or spread your wings at a new workplace, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask an expert, David Blasco, Country Director, Randstad Singapore, for advice on how to optimise that salary negotiation. 

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Daily Cuts - Trump survives two assassination attempts, will there be a third?

Former US president and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has now survived two separate attempts on his life in the lead-up to the November election. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman explore the sequence of events and the role of the Secret Service, which has now come under more intense scrutiny, with Richard Painter, Professor of Law, University of Minnesota.  

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