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5 things to do in April in Singapore

Singapore is full of life and adventure, from restaurants popping up everywhere to secret spots waiting to be discovered. That’s why we’ve put together a variety of activities to do in April, saving you time scouring our sunny island for the best French brands, we have rounded up a few classics and where you can find them!

1. EAT: Les Bouchons

A well-known name since 2002 for classic and value-for-money Steak Frites and French cuisine amid an effortlessly relaxed and casual chic ambience that harks back to French bistros and steakhouses, Les Bouchons has opened its latest west-side outpost in the serene and lush Rochester Park area on 18 March 2022!

Want to experience French dining so good you’ll feel like you’re in a Parisian Bistro? Get to do both at Les Bouchons iconic two-storey bungalow built in the 1940s, surrounded by a verdant al fresco area that showcases a pétanque court – rarely seen in Singapore – in a charming ode to French culture and the quintessential South of France pastime.

2. ART & CULTURE: Louis Vuitton 200 Exhibition

After making the first global stop after its debut in France, Asnières, , Louis Vuitton is thrilled to unveil its 200 TRUNKS 200 VISIONARIES : THE EXHIBITION, in Singapore.

You can travel without getting on a plane at Marina Bay Sands Event Plaza. Gather your loved ones for an adventure to admire the Louis Vuitton 200 Exhibition docked at their shores from 4 April to 27 April 2022, the Maison’s emblematic trunk now reimagined by 200 visionaries, will be starring familiar visionaries such as BTS, Supreme and LEGO! This free-for-all exhibition has something in store for everyone, from Art lovers to K-POP fanatics, hypebeast fashionistas and even the little ones!

3. FASHION: PALEM

PALEM is a French premium brand that revisits the traveler’s wardrobe in her daily life, extends the escape, and writes its history on the roads of an eternal summer: the Endless Summer.

Looking for a perfect girls night out? PALEM can organise for free private shopping sessions for you and your friends! During two hours, the boutique is completely yours! And complimentary Prosecco!

4. SHOPPING FAIR: Boutique Fairs

After a two-year hiatus, Boutiques is thrilled to return with the Spring Summer 2022 Edition — a fresh, breezy experience of the Boutiques you love at the F1 Pit Building.

This edition features 160 brands and designers across women’s and men’s fashion and accessories; furniture and home decor; beauty and lifestyle products; food, drinks, and lots more including some So Chic Brands: Capsule by Juliette, Wish Paris, Boheme, PALEM and Edition Limitee.

So don’t hesitate to come and take time for yourself at Boutiques!

5. WORKSHOP: Wildness Organic Chocolate

Wildness was created in New Zealand by French woman Marie. It was thereafter introduced in Singapore to enable Singaporeans to discover dark organic chocolate and pastries.

Need some couple, family or individual quality time? The So Chic team got you covered. Designed for those who want to reconnect with themselves, the 6, 7 and 8 April 2022, Marie is organizing workshops including chocolate bars, truffles, bonbons and chocolate cake to take home! You will work in teams, learn on the art of chocolate making in their factory and support the Association for Person with Special Needs. Go on their instagram (@wildnessasia) for more infos!

6. SHOP: Blum Collection

Blum Collection was founded in Singapore by Anne-Laure a Parisian French national living in Asia. A former buyer for renowned French luxury houses and passionate about refined materials, she fell in love with this delicate opening that makes her notebooks so special. Locally handmade in Indonesia, each piece is unique and tells a different story. Whether slipped in a bag or featured as a special ornament, they will become part of your daily life. Go get yours!

French Shopping, Dining & Lifestyle guide in Singapore