When you’re in Singapore, you can’t miss out on the shopping scene! You don’t even have to look far for quality goods. Skip the high-end malls, and crowded tourist streets, you can find brands that are cheaper in Singapore at almost every mall (including heartland malls). ? We’ve compiled a list of 9 cheaper brands for you to check out on your next visit over!
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1. Cotton On
Cotton On is known for their graphic tees and various accessories. You can find affordable tops, dresses, and pants with a variety of designs and cuttings ? Certain outlets (more specifically those in the heartland malls) often run sales and discounted goods like shirts, hats, and much more! Not to mention, you’ll be able to shop for the kiddos at Cotton On Kids at great prices too!
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2. PUMA
Although PUMA is a well-known sports brand just like its competitors, PUMA often hosts sales of up to 50% on their products both online and at their physical stores. Regardless of the season, you’ll snatch a few quality pieces and shoes at very reasonable prices! We’d recommend visiting their outlets and signing up as a member to be notified of the best deals. ?
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3. Apple
Yes, it’s not a joke! While Apple products are nowhere near “cheap”, they are considered to be a little lower in price in Singapore as compared to other Southeast Asian countries. ? The Macbook and iPad are something travellers often purchase when they visit. Afterall, you can get a refurbished Macbook Air for about $800 if you’re lucky!
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4. Charles & Keith
Charles & Keith is a homegrown brand in Singapore and so, it’s no surprise that the prices are a little lower when you shop here! ? You’ll find bags and purses of excellent quality and at good prices. You can even shop for formal shoes too! The best part is that you can easily find the shops at heartland malls, so you don’t have to search high and low for this brand.
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5. Tiger Balm
Did you know that a small pot of Tiger Balm can cost $10 in the US? ? Well, now you do! You can find Tiger Balm at drugstores and dollar stores (for as low as 50 cents too). From mosquito patches and sprays to balms, the brand is well-known in Southeast Asia for being a home remedy for muscle aches, cramps, headaches and other ailments! Instagram
6. OSIM
Homegrown through and through, OSIM, a behemoth of massage chairs, is a household name in the industry. ? If you don’t want to get the bigger massage machines which can be a real pain to figure out how to bring back home, you can always get the mini head massagers and back massagers!
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7. M.A.C Cosmetics
If you’re in the transit area at the airport, you can’t miss out on checking out the M.A.C counter! The prices aren’t too bad for an uber-popular makeup brand. The outlet often has sales on their lipsticks, so once the plane lands, you can’t miss out on grabbing a few to add some colour to your visuals after a long flight!
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8. Peri Pera
While there isn’t a physical store dedicated to this brand, you can shop for Peri Pera products at various drug stores like Guardian and Watsons all across the country! ? The makeup products are affordable and available in many different shades from lip tints to eyeliner and eye shadows.
9. Beyond The Vines
Beyond The Vines is a multidisciplinary design studio based in Singapore. One of their most famous products is the cute dumpling bags that are water-resistant, foldable and lightweight - the perfect travel companion! They also have timeless shirts, totes and kids' wear. For now, they have stores in Singapore, the Philippines and Japan so it is cheaper to buy them in Singapore (so you'll save on shipping costs!)
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Hope we’ve given you some ideas on what to look for when you’re visiting Singapore! Don’t get nervous, you can easily find some of the brands mentioned at heartland malls. Happy shopping!