The Islander: The Culture Edit

Tang Shipwreck at the Asian Civilisations Museum

Tang Shipwreck at the Asian Civilisations Museum

Once upon a time, in a bustling port along the Silk Road, there sailed a magnificent ship called the Tang Ship. Its sails billowed in the wind as it journeyed...

Tang Shipwreck at the Asian Civilisations Museum

Once upon a time, in a bustling port along the Silk Road, there sailed a magnificent ship called the Tang Ship. Its sails billowed in the wind as it journeyed...

Exploring the Vibrant Peranakan Culture in Singapore

Exploring the Vibrant Peranakan Culture in Sing...

Singapore, often hailed as a melting pot of cultures, is home to a rich tapestry of traditions and customs. Among the myriad of cultural influences that have shaped this dynamic...

Exploring the Vibrant Peranakan Culture in Sing...

Singapore, often hailed as a melting pot of cultures, is home to a rich tapestry of traditions and customs. Among the myriad of cultural influences that have shaped this dynamic...

Deciphering Chinese Porcelain Marks: A Guide to Understanding and Appreciating

Deciphering Chinese Porcelain Marks: A Guide to...

Chinese porcelain marks have fascinated collectors, historians, and enthusiasts for centuries, offering a window into the rich cultural heritage of China and the intricate world of ceramic production. These marks,...

Deciphering Chinese Porcelain Marks: A Guide to...

Chinese porcelain marks have fascinated collectors, historians, and enthusiasts for centuries, offering a window into the rich cultural heritage of China and the intricate world of ceramic production. These marks,...

A Journey Through The Rich History Of Porcelain

A Journey Through The Rich History Of Porcelain

Did you know... Singapore has its very own dragon kiln! Dragon kilns are a Song Dynasty invention which propelled porcelain manufacturing technology to achieve the distinctive beauty and translucency we...

A Journey Through The Rich History Of Porcelain

Did you know... Singapore has its very own dragon kiln! Dragon kilns are a Song Dynasty invention which propelled porcelain manufacturing technology to achieve the distinctive beauty and translucency we...

Kraak - A Seventeenth Century Addiction

Kraak - A Seventeenth Century Addiction

17th century Europe was gripped by an addiction to kraak. *excuse the pun*

Kraak - A Seventeenth Century Addiction

17th century Europe was gripped by an addiction to kraak. *excuse the pun*

Cherry Blossom ~ a reminder to live life!

Cherry Blossom ~ a reminder to live life!

March is cherry blossom season and every year, people around the world gather to celebrate the flowering of these beautiful yet short-lived blossoms. They live for just two weeks a...

Cherry Blossom ~ a reminder to live life!

March is cherry blossom season and every year, people around the world gather to celebrate the flowering of these beautiful yet short-lived blossoms. They live for just two weeks a...