Cover Beauty lovers and Tatler friends were invited to Raffles City Singapore for a delightful afternoon of retail therapy

Tatler Singapore’s exclusive event unveiled beauty secrets and luxurious perks with a private shopping session at Guerlain, Jo Malone London, and Givenchy Beauty

There is an indescribable joy in indulging in retail therapy, especially when it’s shared with friends who appreciate the finer things in life. The experience is even more delightful when it takes place in Raffles City Singapore with its array of flagship boutiques that make it a unique haven for beauty enthusiasts.

Recently, Tatler Singapore invited a select group of discerning ladies for an afternoon of private shopping. The intimate event was designed to immerse guests in curated beauty experiences across three boutiques: Guerlain, Jo Malone London, and Givenchy Beauty. Tatler’s senior digital editor Andrea Saadan, features editor Nafeesa Saini, and branded content editor Shairah Thoufeekh led the groups of invited guests to each stop, sharing their personal recommendations and beauty tips along the way. Special shopping privileges awaited our guests such as discounts, gift-with-purchases, and the chance to earn STAR$ on the CapitaStar mobile app with every purchase.

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Photo 1 of 3 Jane Heng, Wendy Lim-Poh, and Angela Lee-Ng at the Beauty Vault
Photo 2 of 3 Nicole Lee, Marie Wong, and Dorcas Faith Doe
Photo 3 of 3 Nancy Ong

But first, the ladies gathered at Raffles City’s atrium on level 3 to explore the Beauty Vault. Running until July 7, the month-long installation features a curated selection of Tatler Singapore’s top beauty picks, ranging from luxurious fragrances to skincare essentials, which are available within the mall.

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Above Guests were treated to personalised consultations with Guerlain’s beauty advisors
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Above Ow Pui Yee and Carmen Ow learning more about brand’s best-selling range of luxurious fragrances

Then they were off to the first stop: Guerlain. There, guests were treated to personalised consultations with Guerlain’s beauty advisors, discovering the brand’s best-selling range of perfumes, makeup, and skincare products. Among these were Tatler’s top pick: the Bosca Vanilla Forte EDP, an exquisite genderless perfume with sensual floral, woody, and vanilla notes. Another highlight of the visit was an in-depth exploration of Guerlain’s renowned Abeille Royale range, where guests learned about the science behind products like the Advanced Youth Watery Oil.

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Above Jaclene Liew savouring Jo Malone London’s iconic scents such as English Pear & Freesia cologne
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Above Tina Cheng-Ang being guided on on the art of layering different scents

Next, the ladies headed to the olfactory heaven of Jo Malone London. There, brand ambassador Cheryl Han introduced the brand’s latest Blossoms collection of the season. Fragrance lovers took the chance to sniff and savour the trio of summery scents: Yuzu Zest, Sunlit Cherimoya, and the well-loved Yellow Hibiscus. Jo Malone London’s fragrance specialists also guided our guests on the art of layering different scents to create their own personalised combinations.

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Above Givenchy Beauty’s Le Rouge Interdit lipsticks
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Above Wendy Long getting shade matched at Givenchy Beauty

The third and final stop of the afternoon was Givenchy Beauty, where guests learnt tips on achieving flawless yet bold makeup looks. The ladies also enjoyed mini makeovers and shade matching services by Givenchy’s beauty advisors using the brand’s best-sellers, such as the Le Rouge Interdit lipstick range. Additionally, they were introduced to the Prisme Libre Loose Powder, one of Tatler’s top picks and a cult favourite among beauty lovers.

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Above The final stop of the shopping event was PS Cafe for some afternoon tea

Satisfied from a fruitful afternoon of retail therapy, our guests finally made their way over to PS Cafe for tea. Known for its chic ambience and delectable fare, PS Cafe was the perfect pitstop to conclude our intimate shopping event on a decadent note. Guests tucked in the cafe’s high tea menu featuring an array of savoury and sweet bites such as mini sandwiches, tartlets, and chocolate truffles, while enjoying the warm, convivial atmosphere that capped off a day of luxurious shopping at Raffles City.

Click through the gallery for more snapshots from the afternoon.

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Photo 1 of 12 Andrea Saadan and Shauna Tan-Chiam
Photo 2 of 12 Gillian The and Vanessa Liok
Photo 3 of 12 Marie Wong, Stephanie Lee, and Ow Pui Yee
Photo 4 of 12 Wendy Lim-Poh
Photo 5 of 12 Esther Ho
Photo 6 of 12 Tina Cheng-Ang
Photo 7 of 12 Tina Cheng-Ang and Shauna Tan-Chiam with Givenchy’s brand rep
Photo 8 of 12 Nicole Lee, Marie Wong, and Dorcas Faith Doe
Photo 9 of 12 Joyce Ang
Photo 10 of 12 Wendy Long, Marilyn Lum, and Stephanie Lee
Photo 11 of 12 Tan Kim Choo and Angeline Tan
Photo 12 of 12 The cafe’s high tea menu features an array of savoury and sweet bites

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Photography: Adrian Lee

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