The Expat Living readers have spoken. Our recent Reader Awards Survey has discovered your favourite shops, restaurants, wine bars, gyms to work off that brunch, spa to pamper yourself, airline to escape to a well deserved holiday and more. See the results below, hopefully you’ll discover a new place to find that perfect sofa, entertain the kids, insure the car or contemplate art, so get reading.
HOME & SERVICES
Favourite Furniture and Homewares Store
1st PLACE Taylor B | https://taylorbdesign.com
2nd PLACE Originals | https://originals.com.sg
3rd PLACE Scanteak | https://www.scanteak.com.sg
4th PLACE BoConcept | https://www.boconcept.com
Favourite Carpet Dealer
1st PLACE The Orientalist Carpets | https://www.theorientalist.com
2nd PLACE The Rug Maker | https://www.therugmaker.com.sg
3rd PLACE Hassan’s Carpets | https://www.hassanscarpets.com
4th PLACE Hedger’s Carpet Gallery | https://www.hedgerscarpetgallery.com.sg
Favourite Interior Designer or Home Stylist
1st PLACE Design Intervention | https://designintervention.com.sg
2nd PLACE E&A Interiors | https://www.eandainteriors.com
3rd PLACE Make Room | https://make-room.net
4th PLACE Atelier Lane | https://www.atelierlane.com
Best Antiques Store
1st PLACE Fairprice Antique | https://www.fairpriceantique.com
2nd PLACE Woody Antique House | https://www.woodyantique.com/index.aspx
3rd PLACE Just Anthony | https://www.justanthony.com
4th PLACE China Collection | https://www.chinacollection.com.sg
Best Home Services Company
1st PLACE A-Team Amahs & Cleaners | https://www.a-team.com.sg
2nd PLACE Comfy Homes | https://comfyhomes.com.sg
3rd PLACE Geek Team Asia | https://www.geekteam.asia
4th PLACE Mrs Sparkles 1998 | https://www.mrssparkles.com.sg
Best Finance and/or Insurance Company
1st PLACE Citibank Singapore | https://www.citibank.com.sg
2nd PLACE Expat Insurance | https://www.expatinsurance.com.sg
3rd PLACE MSIG Insurance | https://www.msig.com.sg
4th PLACE Aon Singapore | https://www.aon.com/singapore
FITNESS
Preferred Yoga or Pilates Studio
1st Place Sky Pilates | https://skypilates.com
2nd PLACE Focus Pilates | https://www.focuspilates.com.sg
3rd PLACE PowerMoves Pilates | https://www.powermoves.com.sg
4th PLACE The Moving Body | https://www.themovingbodygroup.com
Favourite Fitness Provider or Personal Trainer
1st PLACE Ooberfit | https://www.ooberfit.com
2nd PLACE Gym n Tonic | https://www.gymntonic.com.sg
3rd PLACE Body Temple Lifestyle Consulting | https://www.bodytemple.com.sg
4th PLACE Ezfit | https://www.ezfit.sg
ARTS & LEISURE
Favourite Photography Studio
1st PLACE The Studio Loft | https://www.thestudioloft.com.sg
2nd PLACE Littleones Photography | https://www.littleonesphotography.com
3rd PLACE White Room Studio | https://whiteroomstudio.com.sg
4th PLACE Tomato Photo | https://www.tomato.sg
Favourite Art Gallery
1st PLACE REDSEA Gallery | https://www.redseagallery.com
2nd PLACE The Art Fellas | https://www.theartfellas.com
3rd PLACE Framing Angie | https://www.framingangie.com
4th PLACE Singapore Tyler Print Institute | https://www.stpi.com.sg
Preferred Kids Activities Provider
1st PLACE Centre Stage School of The Arts | https://centre-stage.com/home
2nd PLACE Camp Asia | https://www.campasia.asia
3rd PLACE The Little Gym of Singapore | https://www.thelittlegym.com.sg
4th PLACE Forest Adventure | https://forestadventure.com.sg
WINE & DINE
Favourite Champagne Brunch
1st PLACE Fullerton Bay Hotel | https://www.fullertonbayhotel.com
2nd PLACE Capella Singapore | https://www.capellahotels.com
3rd PLACE Grand Hyatt | https://singapore.grand.hyatt.com
4th PLACE The Fullerton Hotel | https://www.fullertonhotel.com
Favourite Wine Bar/Retailer
1st PLACE 1-Altitude | https://www.1-altitude.com
2nd PLACE LeVeL 33 | https://www.level33.com.sg
3rd PLACE Kinki | https://www.kinki.com.sg
4th PLACE Wine Culture | https://wineculture.com.sg
Favourite Higher-end or Special Occasion Restaurant
1st PLACE LeVeL 33 | https://www.level33.com.sg
2nd PLACE Tamarind Hill | https://www.tamarindrestaurants.com
3rd PLACE Senso Ristorante & Bar | https://www.senso.sg
4th PLACE Flutes Restaurant & Bar | https://flutes.com.sg
Favourite Casual Eatery
1st PLACE Brewerkz | https://www.brewerkz.com
2nd PLACE Marmalade Pantry | https://themarmaladepantry.com.sg/city
3rd PLACE Coastes | https://www.coastes.com
4th PLACE Café Melba | https://www.cafemelba.com.sg
Favourite Afternoon Tea
1st PLACE Fullerton Bay Hotel | https://www.fullertonbayhotel.com
2nd PLACE Raffles Hotel | https://www.raffles.com/singapore
3rd PLACE The Fullerton Hotel | https://www.fullertonhotel.com
4th PLACE Capella Singapore | https://www.capellahotels.com/singapore
Best Butcher
1st PLACE Huber’s Butchery | https://www.hubers.com.sg
2nd PLACE The Barbie Girls | https://www.thebarbiegirls.com
3rd PLACE Peter’s Butchery | https://petersbutchery.com.sg
4th PLACE The Cellar Door | https://www.thecellardoor.com.sg
Best Online Grocer
1st PLACE Redmart | https://redmart.com
2nd PLACE Honestbee | https://honestbee.com
3rd PLACE PurelyFresh | https://www.purelyfresh.com.sg
4th PLACE Le Petit Depot | https://www.lepetitdepot.com
Favourite Food Delivery Service
1st PLACE Foodpanda | https://www.foodpanda.sg
2nd PLACE Deliveroo | https://deliveroo.com.sg
TRAVEL
Best Airline
1st PLACE Singapore Airlines | https://www.singaporeair.com
2nd PLACE Emirates Airlines | https://www.emirates.com
3rd PLACE British Airways | https://www.britishairways.com
4th PLACE Cathay Pacific | https://www.cathaypacific.com
Favourite Hotel, Resort or Villa in Asia
1st PLACE Shangri-La’s Rasa Sentosa Resort & Spa | https://www.shangri-la.com
2nd PLACE W Singapore Sentosa Cove | https://www.wsingaporesentosacove.com
3rd PLACE Banyan Tree Bintan Villa Resort | https://www.banyantree.com/en/ap-indonesia-bintan
4th PLACE Four Seasons Resort Bali, Jimbaran Bay | https://www.fourseasons.com/jimbaranbay
Best Travel Provider or Booking Website
1st PLACE Skyscanner.com.sg
2nd PLACE Zuji.com.sg
3rd PLACE Cheaptickets.sg
4th PLACE Flightcentre.com.sg
FASHION & BEAUTY
Favourite Women’s Fashion Provider
1st PLACE Banana Republic | https://bananarepublic.sg
2nd PLACE La Senza | https://www.lasenza.com
3rd PLACE Reebonz | https://www.reebonz.com.sg
4th PLACE White Ginger | https://www.white-ginger.com
Favourite Men’s Fashion Provider
1st PLACE The Bespoke Club | https://www.thebespokeclub.sg
2nd PLACE CYC The Custom Shop | https://cyccustomshop.wordpress.com
3rd PLACE Sam’s Custom Tailors | https://www.samscustomtailors.com.sg
4th PLACE Master Tailors | https://www.ammastertailor.com
Favourite Children’s Fashion Provider
1st PLACE Mothercare | https://www.mothercare.com.sg
2nd PLACE Elly | https://www.ellyloves.com
3rd PLACE Motherswork | https://www.motherswork.com.sg
4th PLACE The Children’s Showcase | https://www.facebook.com/thechildrensshowcase
Favourite Jewellery & Accessories Retailer
1st PLACE Stones that Rock | https://stonesthatrock.com/
2nd PLACE LUSTRE Jewellery | https://www.shoplustre.com/
3rd PLACE Embrace Jewellery | https://embracejewellery.com/
4th PLACE Frey Wille | https://www.freywille.com
Best Spa
1st PLACE ESPA, Resorts World Sentosa | https://www.rwsentosa.com/Homepage/HotelsAndSpa/ESPA
2nd PLACE Away Spa, W Singapore Sentosa Cove | https://www.awayspasingapore.com/
3rd PLACE The Spa Artisan, The Fullerton Hotel Singapore | https://www.thespaartisan.com/
4th PLACE St Gregory Spa, Pan Pacific Singapore | https://stgregoryspa.com
Best Mani-Pedi Salon
1st PLACE Pink Parlour | https://www.pinkparlour.asia/sg
2nd PLACE The Nail Social | https://www.thenailsocial.co
3rd PLACE My Cozy Room | https://mycozyroom.com.sg
4th PLACE Le Petit Spa | https://www.lepetitspa.com.sg
Best Salon for a Massage or Facial
1st PLACE Le Petit Spa | https://www.lepetitspa.com.sg
2nd PLACE My Cozy Room | https://mycozyroom.com.sg
3rd PLACE Frangipani Wellness Spa | https://www.wellnessly.com
4th PLACE DRx Medispa | https://www.drxgroup.com
Best Hair Salon
1st PLACE Toni & Guy | https://toniandguy.com
2nd PLACE The Expat Hair Studio | https://expathairstudio.com
3rd PLACE Kimage Salon | https://kimage.com.sg
4th PLACE Jeric Salon | https://jeric.sg
Best Aesthetics Clinic
1st PLACE Cutis Medical Laser Clinics | https://www.cutislaserclinics.com
2nd PLACE CSK® Premier Aesthetic & Surgery Clinic | https://www.clearskgroup.com
3rd PLACE The Body Firm | https://www.thebodyfirm.com.sg
4th PLACE The Aesthetics Centre | https://www.anitasoosay.com
Congratulations to all our winners, and thank you to all of our fantastic readers who voted this year! We are proud to be supporting local businesses, and to share our finds on all of these great vendors with you. For more information on service providers in Singapore, you can head to our Directory.
