Articles in the Special Feature Category

Huiying’s 21st Birthday Celebration @ Hard Rock Cafe
By Vanessa Tan
Posted in Special Feature on 23 September 2009
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I’ve always thought Hard Rock Cafe is a good place for groups of friends to chill out, a great place to enjoy good music and good food. I’ve also heard about Hard Rock Cafe Birthday Specials (You get complimentary Ice Cream Sundae, a polaroid picture, a birthday song from the HRC crew.) So, along with [...]

Grandma’s 79th Birthday @ Sichuan Court (四川阁)
By Vanessa Tan
Posted in Special Feature on 20 September 2009
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My grandma is officially 79 this year – but she’s still very young at heart! Just like a 21-year-old, she enjoys shopping, traveling, watching TV, trying out new recipes, has the latest Samsung phone (even newer than my Motorola phone), loves sweet snacks, gets nagged at for eating things she’s not supposed to eat, wants [...]

ZhenLing’s 21st Hot Pink and Black Theme Party!
By Vanessa Tan
Posted in Special Feature on 9 September 2009
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Last Saturday was ZhenLing’s 21st Hot Pink and Black Theme Party where almost everyone turned up in pink and black colours, and the Birthday Queen absolutely gorgeous man!

The Beautiful Birthday Girl!

The party was held at her condominium function room decorated with pink and black balloons, from the stairs leading all the way up to the [...]

Hui Ning’s 21st Roman Garden Theme Party @ The Green Room Café
By Vanessa Tan
Posted in Special Feature on 9 September 2009
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Remember the post I had saying that my Junior College friend will be celebrating her 21st, requesting us to come in colours white and gold as well as gladiator slippers to fit her theme?
Well I had a great time there catching up with JC friends I haven’t met in a long time and of course, [...]

Birthday Dinner at Café Iguana
By Victor Tan
Posted in Places for Birthday and Other Gatherings, Special Feature on 31 August 2009
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Although I’ve passed by Cafe Iguana @ Riverside Point a couple of times, it has never occurred to me that they were a Mexican restaurant and bar until I dined in at their Greenwood Avenue branch on my birthday!
Greenwood Avenue is located behind National Junior College (along Bukit Timah Road). There are several cosy restaurants [...]

Timbre @ The Substation
By Victor Tan
Posted in Birthday Party & Event Venues, Special Feature on 15 August 2009
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2 years in SMU and I have yet to step into Timbre @ The Substation…how ironic is that!
I finally got my chance to pay this popular chill-out spot a visit when the bowling team decided to hold our gathering there.

I like the idea of chilling out in the middle of trees and greenery. Gets my mind [...]

Dominic Wong – The Guitarist and Singer
By Vanessa Tan
Posted in Party Programmes & Various Services, Special Feature on 31 July 2009
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A versatile acoustic guitarist and singer, Dominic Wong started out playing popular cover songs at various street events and pubs at the tender age of 16. Deeply motivated by the passion and sincerity that professional pub singers conveyed to their audiences through music, he slowly but surely built up his repertoire hoping that one day, [...]

Special Thanks To…
By Vanessa Tan
Posted in Special Feature on 8 July 2009
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Organising this party was really tedious and if not for the help from all these people, my 21st wouldn’t have been successful!

Paulaner – Henry, Jan & Lanvin (Picture)
Henry is Paulaner’s General Manager, Jan is Paulaner’s Business Development Manager and Lanvin, the Assistant Operations Manager.  They accepted my bookings really late, accepted my request of having [...]

Vanessa’s Independent 21 Party @ Paulaner
By Vanessa Tan
Posted in Celebration Ideas, Special Feature on 5 July 2009
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The party was great, thanks everyone for the great party, great presents and most importantly, for your great company
A short glimpse of the venue:

I love the high ceiling and the upper story overseeing the party arena!
Paulaner serves German food, and the sausages were fantastic, especially the cheese sausage…totally loved it! The ambience was [...]

Sneak Preview of the Party Programmes
By Vanessa Tan
Posted in Celebration Ideas, Party Programmes & Various Services, Special Feature on 3 July 2009
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We’ve been to parties, and pretty often, end up feeling out of place, weird, awkward, programless, bored etc… And so I set out to make my party as enjoyable as possible, but more importantly, to make all my beloved friends feel comfortable
My plan? To invite my very talented and gorgeous friends – Dominic Wong and Wan Hua [...]