Photo: Eloise the Brand
Cover A lineup of homewares by Eloise the Brand, one of the local brands at Boutique Fairs Singapore 2024
Photo: Eloise the Brand

No weekend plans? Head to Boutique Fairs Singapore and explore these local homeware and décor brands, plus independent fashion labels, sustainable snacks and much more

It’s time to make some weekend plans! With Boutique Fairs 2024 happening over the weekend at the F1 Pit Building, there are countless local, regional and international brands to explore, offering everything from home décor and furnishings to ethically crafted fashion and food and drinks.

As much as we recommend exploring with an open mind and plenty of time on your hands, the fair is spread out across an extensive layout with quite a bit of ground to cover, so it’s productive to head to Boutique Fairs with an idea of what you’re looking for and some particular brands you’ve got your eye on.

To give you a headstart, we’ve shortlisted some of our favourite local homeware and home décor brands to shop from at Boutique Fairs Singapore this year. The fair will run from today, April 26 to 28.

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1. Vipp by The Habitatt

The Habitatt is an interior concept store and the ultimate destination for modern, sustainable home décor essentials. Experience modern Danish living through its signature Vipp collection, featuring thoughtfully designed pieces that blend functionality with style and create spaces that inspire and uplift.

From minimalist furniture to eco-friendly accents, each item is carefully selected to elevate your living environment while minimising environmental impact.

2. Sojao

Sojao is a homegrown bedding purveyor offering organic cotton bedsheets and other bedding essentials. Its meticulously crafted linens, made from the finest organic cotton, promise comfort, durability, and style.

With a commitment to ethical sourcing and environmental responsibility, each product ensures a restful night’s sleep and adds a touch of elegance to your home.

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3. Supermama

Supermama is a design brand and museum store that aims to spread the love for Singapore’s rich heritage.

With a focus on comforting designs, familiar narratives, and exquisite craftsmanship, Supermama’s Singapore Blue collection is one of the brand’s bestsellers, renowned for its cobalt blue and white porcelain from Arita, Japan. The brand has also collaborated with over 100 local and Japanese artists since 2010.

4. Eloise the Brand

From house to home, Eloise the Brand creates one artful, intentional design at a time.

Their latest lineup includes the A Second Life series, through which the brand explores and expands the potential of overlooked balance stones, using these off-cuts to create one-of-a-kind pieces for the home.

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5. Arthur Zaaro

Making use of salvaged wood from urban tree felling right here in Singapore, Arthur Zaaro crafts impeccable cutting boards and solid wood tables, each individual piece handcrafted in a ground-up workshop in Paya Lebar.

Sustainable, artisanal and intertwined with the Singapore landscape, these products will infuse your home with unmatched charm.

6. Sunday Bedding

Sunday Bedding’s mission is “to bring well-made, well-priced sheets directly to your doorstep.”

The brand prides itself on personalised service, as well as ethical, sustainable textile production, its bedsheets are made without harmful chemicals to promote better health and better sleep.

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7. Tiger & Arcadia

Paying homage to the founder’s Mexican and Native American roots, reflected in her grandmother’s colourful style, as well as years spent living in France and vibrant travels abroad, Tiger & Arcadia is a bit of a cabinet of curiosities.

The shop aims to support artisans and help conserve handmade crafts and techniques from around the world while bringing curated objects with a distinct boho charm into Singaporean homes.

8. Studio Karyn Lim

For the first time ever, Boutique Fairs Singapore is hosting a solo exhibition by Studio Karyn Lim, a Singapore-based industrial designer whose approach to design playfully explores craftsmanship and materiality.

The exhibition will feature a selection of her artistic yet functional sculptures available for purchase.

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9. Decibelist

Homegrown brand Decibelist specialises in crafting bespoke, artistic smart speakers, known as Art Speakers, which are uniquely conceptualised and designed to make an evocative and sophisticated statement in your living spaces.

Each speaker is handcrafted and tailor-made to suit your personal taste and lifestyle.

10. Rehyphen

Rehyphen weaves and upcycles discarded cassette tapes into pieces of MusicCloth, an innovative, sustainable material that is then worked into notebooks, posters, trays, and other accessories. Each piece of MusicCloth comes with a unique colour combination and pattern.

If you’re intrigued by the previous entry on this list, look out for the collaboration between Rehyphen and Decibelist at Boutique Fairs this year, where they are set to launch an exclusive collection of MusicCloth Frame Speakers.

11. Tanchen Studio

Tanchen Studio is a collaborative project between Sanchia Tan and Amber Chen. From their studios in Singapore and Shanghai, the two designers create functional, artful textiles, applied to bags in various styles, handwoven coasters, stools, and rugs.

With a process-driven approach to design, they particularly enjoy experimenting with fresh and innovative materials.

12. Ves

At Ves, a penchant for the handmade drives every creation, materialising in an exclusive range of minimalist tableware and vases for the home.

A soothing colour palette threads through the brand’s lineup, with each handcrafted piece reflecting the skill and passion of the artisans behind it.

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13. Studio Yono

Studio Yono offers a range of exclusive design objects to embellish your abode, with a focus on art and design pieces from renowned and upcoming European makers, including Ronan Bouroullec, Lex Pott, Susan Bijl, Klaas Kuiken, Tim Teven, Rop van Mierlo, and many more.

Many of these pieces haven’t found their way to the Singapore market yet, so make sure to drop by the booth and don’t miss out on these special finds on your visit to Boutique Fairs this year.

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