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West Mall houses a mix of retailers, such as fashion and accessory vendors, jewellery retailers, gifts and specialty stores, telcos, cafes and restaurants, a food court, a six-screen theatre, post office, community library, music school, electrical and household store and a supermarket. The mall also has a carpark occupying three basement ...
The designation "Armenian Carpet" in the English language has existed since the 1850s. [18] It appeared in Western scholarly works in the latter part of the 19th century as attested in the writings of the Austrian art historian Alois Riegl, who mentioned an Armenian carpet created in 1202.
On March 27, 2011, the Armenian community of Singapore celebrated its 175th anniversary. The event, held at the Church of St. Gregory the Illuminator, was attended by 160 Armenians from 14 countries. A Divine Liturgy was conducted by an Armenian Archbishop who had come for the occasion. [7] The Armenian community in Singapore remains small.
The John Little store was Singapore's oldest department store. [3] The store opened in 1845 in Commercial Square. The main store was in the Specialists' Shopping Centre although there were four branch stores. [4] The store is no longer in Raffles Place. Guidebooks refer to the prices as "very up-to-date" or reasonable. [3]
The second basement to Level 3 would be for food and beverage outlets and shops, and Levels 4 to 6 would be an extension of the former Robinsons. The renovation works were completed in December 2006, and there is now a Gap store on Level 2 and an Esprit store on Level 3. There was a shopping mall decentralisation strategy over the years.
Liang Court (Simplified Chinese: 亮阁, Traditional Chinese: 亮閣, Pinyin: Liàng Gé) was a shopping mall located in the vicinity of Clarke Quay, on the Singapore River. It was part of a mixed-use complex that includes the hotel Novotel Clarke Quay (formerly Hotel New Otani) and Somerset Liang Court Residences (formerly Liang Court Regency).
The building was designed by Gan Eng Oon, William Lim and Tay Kheng Soon of the Singapore architect firm Design Partnership, now known as DP Architects. [4] Sited on 1.3 hectares and built to a height of 89 metres, [13] the Golden Mile Complex is an exemplary type of "megastructure" described by architectural historian, Reyner Banham. It is one ...
Joslin's Dry Goods later evolved into a department store and was purchased by Mercantile Stores, a Fairfield, Ohio-based department store conglomerate. [3] The building was designed by Denver architect Frank E. Edbrooke and renovated in 1902, 1927, and 1964. The company rebranded as Joslins following the 1964 remodel, which also significantly ...