Author: Yap Jin Wen

Editor of THREAD by ZALORA PH ✨ A curious soul with a penchant for horror 👻 Passionately exploring the world with endless questions. 🌎 A dedicated enthusiast of fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. 💟
Health & Wellness

Adding These Home Gym Equipment To Our Cart, BRB!

Time to bulk up! Now that we’re nine months into the year, almost a quarter away from the big “year-end reflection”, ask yourself this — how’s that fitness resolution you made in January going? Most likely, not very well since a large chunk of the population would hit exercise pause the moment February comes around. Life happens but don’t let that become your excuse, especially with the current … Continue reading Adding These Home Gym Equipment To Our Cart, BRB!

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Kids, Parenting Tips

These Are The Only Baby Essentials You Really Need

Parents, listen up! A s a first-time parent, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when figuring out the things you need for your baby. And many times, there are impulsive days where we just want to add everything into cart. Things like a wipe warmer, a Diaper Genie, and the Bumbo seat — they are indeed nice things to have but usage-wise? Not necessary, in fact, there are cheaper … Continue reading These Are The Only Baby Essentials You Really Need

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Home, Lifestyle

Barware Basics: Drinking Glasses For Your At-Home Bar

Just these will do! Does it really matter what booze enters what kind of drinkware? Alcohol connoisseurs will tell you a straight-up YES. The fact that drinking glasses come in all shapes and sizes isn’t just for show as a specific built like a wider bowl or thinner rims help the drink reach its full potential. So, if you ever see someone swirling their reds in … Continue reading Barware Basics: Drinking Glasses For Your At-Home Bar

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Kids, Kids Fashion

Come Join The Mickey Mouse Club With Disney X Milliot & Co’s Kids Shoe Collection

Strictly for kids only! Strictly for kids only, anybody who’s ready to join the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, come huddle around. We’ve got news: fashion-slash-lifestyle brand, Milliot and Co. is teaming up with Disney to introduce a kids’ footwear collection that even grown-ups would envy. We’ve always been taken aback by their artistic designs, so we’re feeling extra pumped for this one! Intrigued? Come follow along and … Continue reading Come Join The Mickey Mouse Club With Disney X Milliot & Co’s Kids Shoe Collection

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Kids, Kids Fashion

It’s Time To Step Up Your Pajamas Game, Kids

Stylish, cozy PJs? Look right here! When you think external factors like the surrounding, food, and medication play a big role in influencing your sleep, let’s not forget that pajamas do too. There’s nothing worse than being woken up in the middle of the night by an itch caused by bad tailoring or cheap fabric. So, when picking out new sleepwear for your kids, attention to … Continue reading It’s Time To Step Up Your Pajamas Game, Kids

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Home, Lifestyle

How To Create A Meditation Room That’ll Make You Go Namaste

A space for positive thoughts only! We’ve heard lots of good things about meditation. Therefore, we’re not surprised if you finally decide to give it a go. It seems like the ultimate cure for almost everything: stress, anxiety, mood swings, insomnia, depression. We can sit here all day to count the perks. But rather than hearing about it, we bet you’re more interested in the ways … Continue reading How To Create A Meditation Room That’ll Make You Go Namaste

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Kids, Parenting Tips

Keep Baby Safe And Sound In These Baby Safety Gears

From strollers, car seats to baby bouncers! Nine months is how long it takes to get yourself prepared to become a parent. Frankly, that short time window isn’t enough at all. Not only will you be going in and out of the doctor’s offices for routine checkups, simultaneously, you’ll also be getting the nursery done and reading as many child-rearing books as you can. It’s … Continue reading Keep Baby Safe And Sound In These Baby Safety Gears

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Home, Lifestyle

What To Keep On Your Bathroom Counters If You Love Self-Care Baths

Hot baths are the best cure for the soul Adulting is hard, we tell you that. There’s work, socializing and endless bills to pay. Doesn’t matter how strong-willed or extroverted you are, in the long run, stress always has a way of creeping up on you. While there’s no magic spell to cast them all away, a little me-time is as good as any reset button. … Continue reading What To Keep On Your Bathroom Counters If You Love Self-Care Baths

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Fashion, Shoes, Sports

Gen Z, The Future Is Here: Adidas X Ozworld At ZALORA

So, this is what the future looks like Gen Zs, huddle up, spaceships have landed and we’re venturing off to OZworld. An unlimited virtual space inspired by, as the name suggests, the lives of generation Z where the real world, social world, and virtual world co-exists. Brought to you by Adidas, OZworld encourages every individual to “unlock” another self at any time and space. Who would … Continue reading Gen Z, The Future Is Here: Adidas X Ozworld At ZALORA

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Kids, Kids Fashion

The Comprehensive List Of Study Essentials For Every Online Student

Got to check you have everything! “What a time to be alive” — pretty much sums up the pandemic era we live in. Adults, and chiefly the kids had it rough as they were suddenly forced to figure things out. With prom being canceled, graduation postponed and students retreating to their homes to study. The transition had been a big one — up to the point where even the … Continue reading The Comprehensive List Of Study Essentials For Every Online Student

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Health & Wellness, Lifestyle

Pandemic Essentials: The Best Face Masks, Air Purifiers & Sterilizers We’re Using In 2021

Stay safe guys! We’re seeing it clear now that it’s impossible to stay at home forever. As restrictions start to ease, so is life slowly returning to normal — albeit the endless restocking of masks and hand sanitizers. It’s a matter of time swarms of people start flocking to shopping malls and cinemas again. Rather than giving yourself all the anxieties, better to embrace the new normal by … Continue reading Pandemic Essentials: The Best Face Masks, Air Purifiers & Sterilizers We’re Using In 2021

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Kids, Kids Fashion

Have Your Kids Cozy Up In These Adorable Sweaters & Jumpers

It’s cuffing season, baby! It’s official: we’re well into sweater season, and that means we’re revisiting chilly day staples. Sweaters, cardigans, and jumpers are great for rainy days and cold places like freezing cinemas. But if we’ve learned anything for the past two years, they make exceptional cozy loungewear too. Yes, you heard us right. Outerwear has long transcended the bulky woolen kind with offerings of … Continue reading Have Your Kids Cozy Up In These Adorable Sweaters & Jumpers

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Home, Lifestyle

Coffee Brewing Essentials To Help You Craft The Perfect Cuppa

Got yours yet? Coffee brewing is a deeply personal affair. Everybody has their preferences — light, strong, sweet, bitter — and choosing either doesn’t mean you’re in the wrong. As matter of fact, a good cup of java is highly dependent on three elements: the right water ratio, the right roast, and the right temperature. Congratulations if you’re already a pro at picking your beans and getting the measurements correct, … Continue reading Coffee Brewing Essentials To Help You Craft The Perfect Cuppa

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5 Pinterest-worthy Desserts To Make For The Love Of Jelly Beans

The candy that made us feel like jelly October’s here, and guess what that means? Supermarkets are stocking up their racks with a bevy of unique sweet treats. There’s no other time better than now to grab hold of our favorite candies, which most likely include jelly beans! But not just any jelly bean, they’ve got to be Jelly Belly’s. Candy Connoisseurs will tell you that … Continue reading 5 Pinterest-worthy Desserts To Make For The Love Of Jelly Beans

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Kids, Kids Fashion

Your Kids Deserve The Best Sportswear & Accessories — Here Are 5

Only the best for your kids! You don’t need to be a professional athlete to invest in swanky sports gear. As a matter of fact, these things can’t be skimped on. Imagine running in slippers or toting your fitness needs in a mini crossbody bag — n-o-t a good idea. When safety and efficiency are involved, especially your kids’, think no more and reach straight for the proper … Continue reading Your Kids Deserve The Best Sportswear & Accessories — Here Are 5

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