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Woody and gang are back: Toy Story 4 tops US box office with S$160m

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D isney's domination over the box office only seemed to strengthen this weekend as Toy Story 4 easily topped box office charts. The fourth entry in Pixar's animated series collected US$118 million (S$160 million) in ticket sales when it debuted in 4,575 North American theatres. While that haul is significantly below expectations, which anticipated a start near US$140 million (S$190 million), it's hardly a disappointment for the critically acclaimed movie.   Despite glowing reviews, box office prognosticators suggest that Toy Story 4 underperformed because audiences were wary about the need for another chapter after Toy Story 3 wrapped up the series so perfectly. The domestic debut is only a slight jump on that entry, which bowed nearly a decade ago with US$110 million. However, strong word of mouth will likely keep Toy Story 4 in theatres long throughout the summer. Toy Story 4's bow ranks as the fourth-biggest launch f...

Are you making these common mistakes with your foundation? Help is here

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Too light? Too cakey? Too much? Here's expert advice so you can understand your skin type and get the basics rights for a bright, natural look. T he right way to wear foundation is to look bright and cheery. But more often than not, women end up with a mask-like mien that is shades lighter than their original complexion. What are we doing wrong? 1.  KNOW YOUR UNDERTONE  Getting your foundation colour right begins with knowing your undertone. Rebekah Laguardia, Senior VP of Product Development of Milani Cosmetics said, “The main mistake women make is picking the wrong undertone for their foundation. This is very common among women, especially now that so many different shades are offered in a single line up.” How do you know what works for your undertone? Laguardia advises that you pay attention to what jewellery looks best on you. "If silver jewellery looks best, you most likely have a cool undertone. If gold jewellery is more fla...

What to eat in Barcelona: A food lover’s guide to the city's culinary delights

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B arcelona makes eating all day easy, and for many food lovers, a visit to the Catalan capital can be considered a pilgrimage. While the splendid architecture, rich history and golden beaches are enthralling, few cities can rival its gastronomic delights, which range from humble tapas bars to Michelin champions and everything in between.   There's a bounty of gourmet offerings at this popular destination, so after checking out the famous Sagrada Familia, we suggest eating your way through some of the city's celebrated eateries. GRANJA PETITBO    This sunny corner cafe is the perfect place to head to if you wake up feeling peckish, and especially if the nearby Sagrada Familia and Arc de Triomf are on your agenda for the day. High ceilings, cracked leather armchairs, and vintage reclaimed wood tables invite diners to feel right at home, and it’s just the type of place you can find yourself staying all day. The reasonably priced menu offers a well-rou...

Descendants Of The Sun stars Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo to divorce

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K orean star couple, are headed for divorce. The actor released an official statement through his lawyer on Thursday (Jun 27), in which he said he has “begun the process of filing for divorce”. He apologised “for delivering this unfortunate news to the many fans who love and care for me” but said that he did not want to point fingers over who was to blame for the end of the marriage. The 33-year-old continued: “Rather than denouncing one another and arguing over who is to blame, I hope that the divorce process can be wrapped up amicably.” Song said it was difficult to discuss the details of his personal life and called for everyone’s understanding. He also said he would recover from his “current wounds” and would do his best to repay the fans with “great productions in the future”.   Song’s lawyer confirmed that the divorce was filed at the Seoul Family Court on Wednesday. Song Hye-kyo, 37, was last seen in the romantic TV series Encounter...

Ini dia makanan penyebab jerawat, ladies!

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Jerawat adalah kondisi kulit umum yang mempengaruhi hampir 10% populasi dunia. Banyak faktor yang berkontribusi pada pengembangan jerawat, termasuk produksi sebum dan keratin, bakteri penyebab jerawat, hormon, pori-pori tersumbat dan peradangan. Hubungan antara diet dan jerawat telah menjadi kontroversi, tetapi penelitian terbaru menunjukkan bahwa diet dapat memainkan peran penting dalam perkembangan jerawat. Artikel ini akan mengulas 5 makanan yang dapat menyebabkan jerawat dan membahas mengapa kualitas makanan penting. 1. Gandum Halus dan Gula   Orang dengan jerawat cenderung mengonsumsi lebih banyak karbohidrat olahan daripada orang dengan sedikit atau tanpa jerawat . Makanan yang kaya karbohidrat olahan meliputi: Roti, kerupuk, sereal atau makanan penutup yang dibuat dengan tepung putih. Pasta dibuat dengan tepung putihNasi putih dan mie beras, Soda dan minuman manis lainnya Pemanis seperti gula tebu, sirup maple, madu atau agave Satu studi menemukan bahwa...

Berbagai jenis aroma parfum, kamu suka yang mana?

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Parfum adalah salah satu cara yang membuat aroma tubuh selalu wangi dan segar di segala aktivitas. Tinggal di semprotkan di bagian tubuh yang diinginkan. Ada bayak jenis parfum mulai dari aroma aromatic,chyper,citrus,flora,oriental,woody,fruity,oceanic. Berikut beberapa contoh parfum yang bisa menjadi refrensi dari aroma-aroma tersebut: 1. Aromatic Parfum aromatic biasanya berasal dari tumbuh-tumbuhan seperti rosemary,jintan,lavender, dan wewangian lainnya yang wanginya aroma rempah seperti rumput dan sering dikombinasikan dengan wangi citrus. Wangi aromatic sesuai untuk orang yang sibuk dan membutuhkan ketenangan. Contohnya: Burberry Brit Rhythm Women. 2. Chyper Parfum Chyper biasanya berasal dari Aromanya berasal dari dedaunan dan batang pohonbergamot,oakmoss,labdanum.Karakteristik parfum ditandai dengan aroma apricot dan custard. Wanginya cocok untuk orang yang berkarakter rendah hati,tenang,alami,lembut,perhatian dan sa...

Yuk mengenal istilah dalam bisnis Startup!

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Kata Unicorn menjadi viral setelah Capres nomor urut 01, Joko Widodo, memberikan pertanyaan kepada Capres nomor urut 02, Prabowo Subianto, dalam debat Pilpres 2019 pada Minggu (17/2/2019). “Infrastruktur apa yang akan Bapak bangun untuk mendukung pengembangan Unicorn-Unicorn Indonesia?” tanya Jokowi. Unicorn yang dimaksudkan dalam pertanyaan tersebut bukan lah seekor kuda putih bertanduk, melainkan istilah dalam dunia startup, meskipun istilah itu memang diambil dari hewan legenda mitologi tersebut. Unicorn adalah gelar yang diberikan pada suatu startup yang memiliki nilai valuasi (nilai dari suatu startup, bukan sekedar pendanaan yang diraih dari investor) lebih dari 1 miliar dolar AS.  Istilah Unicorn diambil dari spesies kuda mitologi yang memiliki tanduk tunggal di kepala. Unicorn, dalam pemberian gelarnya pada suatu startup, merepresentasikan status si kuda dongeng itu sendiri: langka dan mustahil atau sulit dicapai. Istilah ini pertama kali diperkenalkan inv...