Orchard and Orchids – a room fragrance by Singapore Memories The central area of Singapore is where its famous Orchard Road is situated. Named after the fruit orchards, nutmeg and pepper plantations that once grew in the area; Orchard Road is now part of the urban area and a shopper’s paradise. This is where visitors and locals come to shop, dine and play. Orchard and Orchids is a room fragrance created by Singapore Memories to commemorate the happiness of Swing Singapore. The Orchard Road Experience Orchard Road was originally cut in the 1830s but according to maps from that time it had not been named. During the 1960s, the plantations started to disappear. This was largely caused by a drop in the price of nutmeg,...
I Love Singapore – a room fragrance by Singapore Memories Singapore is the small city with the big heart that we love; the city where everyone from all walks of life and of any belief always feels accepted.a I Love Singapore, the room fragrance by Singapore Memories that was inspired by the sights and sounds of Singapore. People love Singapore for various reasons. These are some of the most amazing: Top of the list is that everyone feels safe in Singapore since it has one of the lowest crime rates in the world. Singapore has amazing cuisine and the restaurants range from gourmet to the simpler fast food or family places. Whether you want to visit a Michelin Star food court or to enjoy...
Calm of Buddha Temple – a room fragrance by Singapore memories Buddhist temples, like all places of reverence, are surrounded by the rich, earthy aromas of tree bark and resins that calm the mind and senses of the worshipper. The legacy of Singapore and its settlers have made it a country of many religions and religious freedom. Almost a third of the population is Buddhist and there are some beautiful temples that have incredible architecture and beauty. The largest Buddhist temple in Singapore is Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery and is worth a visit when there. The Chinese influence of the temple is very obvious and comes as no surprise as a lot of the Buddhists here have Chinese roots. The...
Nyonya’s Home – a room fragrance by Singapore Memories Nyonya, the Malay term for the foreign women in the Straits Settlement, soon adhered to Peranakan women. Hence, Nyonya and Baba mean Lady and Man. The Peranakans, the word means ‘local born’ in Malay, were of Chinese descent; male settlers from the southern provinces moved to British Malaya and Indonesia between the 15th and 17th centuries, initially a small group had moved before that in the 10th century. These men married local women and often embraced the local customs while still retaining some of their cultures. Nyonya’s Home is the room fragrance by Singapore Memories that celebrates the fusion of the two cultures, Chinese and Malay, which created the Peranakan culture and its unique tastes and smells found all...
Therapeutic orchids of Asia by Singapore Memories : Medicinal Bulbophyllum – part 2 Great things in work is never done by one person, it is done by a team of people. Why not reward your staffs’ hard work by planning an interesting team workshop for them? In Jetaime Perfumery Workshop, your staffs will spend time learning about each other personality, perfume concepts and most importantly how they are able to make one by themselves. Be prepared to be greeted by a wide range of fragrance scent when you step into the studio. Specialist in native orchids of Singapore, you will be able to enjoy the smell of these orchids at ease, without having to visit Singapore Botanic Garden. Many people...
