The happy high life, by a happy high wife
A hotel-staying, fine-dining, and doing it at a discount-where-possible kind of blog. And I love bags, too.
Happy High Life
“Nothing is too beautiful, nothing is too expensive” — Ettore Bugatti
THE BAG LIFE
Saint Laurent Toy Loulou bag review
The Saint Laurent Toy Loulou is a popular mini bag these days. It easily the fits daily essentials – short wallet, card holder, phone, a bit of makeup. In velvet, the bag feels extra luxe and its perfect for formal events.
Hermes Garden Party 36 review
Reviewing my Hermes Garden Party. 36. See mod shots and what fits in my bag. A tote that’s great for work but not play. Read more to find out why.
Story of a Hermes Birkin: how I got mine, and tips for bagging one
How to get a Birkin: this is my personal experience of getting a Birkin bag from my local Hermes store. Read about my story – my friendship with my SA (Sales Associate), and get some tips on how to navigate the Hermes game.
LATEST STAYS / EATS
American Express Love Dining @ Restaurants 2023 guide
American Express Love Dining Restaurant Guide: 2023 edition. Dine at up to 50% off at the following reputable dining establishments. Cuisines categories include Asian, Western, Italian, Fusion, and Contemporary.
Love Dining by American Express: 2023 Hotel Dining Guide
It is finally here. Behold, the Love Dining by American Express: 2023 Hotel Dining Guide guide. Dine at up to 50% off. Participating hotels include: St. Regis, Marriott Singapore Tang Plaza, W Singapore Sentosa Cove, Swissotel the Stamford, and Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay.
Xin Cuisine Chinese Restaurant review: Cantonese staples at Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium
Xin Cuisine Chinese Restaurant is a Chinese fine dining establishment that serves Cantonese staples and intricate dimsum. Enjoy up to 50% off with American Express Love Dining.
PROMOTIONS / GUIDES
American Express Platinum Charge card review: is it worth the SGD1712 annual fee?
After using the Amex Platinum Charge card for over one year – this is my detailed review. In this post, I break down the various benefits that I’ve used over time, the value of those benefits, and whether in overall it’s worth the hefty annual fee of SGD1712.
Hotel discounts: Spend with American Express to get statement credits at Hilton, Marriott Bonvoy, Hyatt, Millennium Hotels and Resorts, Ramada by Wyndham Singapore, and The Unlimited Collection by Oakwood
Participating properties include: Hilton (spend S300 or more, get S60), Hyatt (spend $300 or more, get $75), Marriott Bonvoy (spend $400 or more get $100), Millennium Hotels (spend $400 or more, get $120), The Unlimited Collection by Oakwood (spend $200 or more, get $50).
Shopping and Dining discounts with American Express: Uniqlo, Muji, Paradise Group, Jumbo Seafood, Sushiro, and more!
Shopping and Dining Discounts from American Express: Offers include Muji, Uniqlo, Paradise Group, Charles and Keith, Cros, Crumpler, Crystal Jade Group, Social Place, Song Fa Bak Kut Teh, Soup Restaurant, Sushiro, Yoshinoya, and more!
“The best things in life are free. The second best, are very expensive.” — Coco Chanel
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