Bras basah complex map, mall directory and more shops. Shop with us now till 3 nov 2019 to get your 20% off discount ticket for 2020. Cat socrates is stocked with a range of unique items including stationery, tableware, books and fashion accessories. You will find a handful of printing shops that cater to all your needs at the bras basah complex.
Let our site be more useful to you each time you visit by enabling your cookies so we can remember details like your preferred language and more for a smoother browsing experience. Bookstores, stationery shops and magazine retailers. Mar 19, 2020 there are plenty of printing shops at brah basah complex offering a full range of printing and printingrelated services for all customers printing needs. Dec 29, 2017 this homegrown store stocks everything that youd expect to find in a stationery shop and then some. There are lots of shopping and amenities located nearby such as kovan heartland mall, hougang mall, the midtown, hougang interchange, hougang stadium and swimming complex.
This not only attracted many tenants who were once wellknown book merchants along bras basah road, but also book stores from other districts. Bras basah complex, singapores city of books remember. Bras basah complex downtown core 55 tips foursquare. Plaza singapura dhouby ghaut station muji coming soon in may, daiso, times bookstore, artfriend, paper market, spotlight. We started in 1998 and try our best to provide customers with a service which they can rely on. Before we begin, were going to introduce to you bras basah complex first. If you grew up in singapore, you would have come to know this shopping complex as the goto place for craft supplies, office supplies and also. There are also traditional trades which include chinese calligraphy, teapots, and more. Bras basah complex is located in cityhall district a. The authority named it as bras basah complex hoping to retain the special feature of book stores. The new project has a site area of 386,236 sqft is zoned for residential development with a gross plot ratio of 2. This is also a good place for art materials art friend, art mark patronized by design school students and craft lovers, music instruments. Bugis precinct is a stomping ground for lovers of culture and creativity.
This location is perfect for printing photos, posters, documents, business cards. Review of bras basah complex, singapore, singapore tripadvisor. After more than 20 years, the other name for bras basah complex is city of books shu cheng. Feb 05, 2017 mr abdul nasser had to sell his house and move into a rental flat to afford the shop space for basheer graphic books. There are a lot of bookstores selling not only stationeries buy also second hand textbooks. Plus, an exciting toys section from brands such as disney, playdoh, hasbro and many more. Bras basah complex has been around for ages, since i was a kid in the 80s. Chestnut can be found at the shop in downtown bras basah, while zoozoo lives at.
Service is efficient, quick printing service is offered for small quantity jobs. Old bookstores in singapore which have stood the test of. Find out about the amazing stores in bras basah complex here. Restaurants near bras basah complex, singapore on tripadvisor. Established in 1939, kaiming enterprises had supplied stationery to the local and malaysian markets in the past decades. Stationery stores in singapore for the paper and pen junkie. Art supplies, stationary, cute merchandise and original. Oct 31, 2019 check out these stationery products on promotion available now. Bras basah complex boasts a wide variety of shops that sell books, musical instruments, and various other art accessories. Walk around and take in the vibes from this hidden time capsule in the middle of the city. Plus, an exciting toys section from brands such as disney, playdoh, hasbro and more.
Singapores bras basah complex and art friend, the asian equivalent of michaels arts and crafts. Kovan popular wet market and hawker centre is only a distance walk away from florence residences. See 55 tips from 7316 visitors to bras basah complex. Apr 20, 2019 providing a wide range of printing services including name card printing, greeting card printing, stationery printing, wallpaper printing, large format printing and ceramic printing. Popular bras basah complex exclusive popular bookstore.
As there are a myriad of printing shops in the complex, it is recommended to shop around to. Pendec art and design is local company doing stationery stands,acrylic display and signage. The last 10 years,we started to do casing for figures,toys and feng shui display boxes which is now our main core of business. We also print business cards, flyers, leaflets, letterheads, posters and more. Singapores bras basah complex and art friend, the asian. Providing a wide range of printing services including name card printing, greeting card printing, stationery printing, wallpaper printing, large format printing and ceramic printing. Bras basah complex bugisbras basah station popular, artfriend. Singapores stationery heavens favourite stores and. Bras basah complex singapore 2020 all you need to know. Feb 12, 20 singapores bras basah complex and art friend, the asian equivalent of michaels arts and crafts.
Evergreens office supplies division is able to provide its clients an office eprocurement platform and integrate into their existing infrastructure at no cost. This homegrown store stocks everything that youd expect to find in a stationery shop and then some. Book your tickets online for bras basah complex, singapore. Bras basah complex singapore all you need to know before. This decadesold mall occupies the first few floors of an hdb residential complex in an area bounded by cashin street, bain street, victoria street and. If you grew up in singapore, you would have come to know this shopping complex as the goto place for craft supplies, office supplies and also printing services in singapore. In nononsense bras basah complex, home to oldschool chinese. Check out these stationery products on promotion available now. We always aim to bring the finest and bestpriced materials to our customers. Alla, brisbane my 3rd trip to singapore is coming up in january and this place is high on my agenda. This includes an exclusive buy 1 get 1 free books over 5,000 titles. The bras basah complex business, which his father started in 1985 out of a. Stationery stores in singapore for the paper and pen. Everytime i visit i buy a large amount of books and my luggage is always overweight on my flight home.
Take a walk in this hidden time capsule in the heart of the city. The 10 best restaurants near bras basah complex, singapore. Bras basah complex is the communal retail space that delivers a curated selection of specialty stores, featuring singapores unique cultural heritage in a charming time capsule set in the heart of the city. Singapores stationery heavens favourite stores and guides. Best onestopshop for all your stationery, written, printed and drawing needs in singapore. Singapores bras basah complex and art friend, the asian equivalent of michaels arts. In nononsense bras basah complex, home to oldschool chinese bookstores and printing shops patronised by students from nearby art schools, one of its oldest tenants is calling it a day read. Its an old building, a stark contrast from singapores shiny.
This local stationery and lifestyle brand offers both custom stationery for weddings and events, as well as a collection of readytopurchase lifestyle products such as notebooks, prints, planners and patches in minimalist designs, vibrant hues and brush letterings for the modern paper junkie. The shop sold stationery some were created inhouse, while others. Its the place you go to for books and art supplies. Adding to the rich trade mix are optical shops as well as sports equipment, stationery, and watch shops. We have a comprehensive range of paints, papers and pads, boards and canvas, inks and sprays, brushes, dry media, mix media, painting tools and display furniture, markers and pens, model.
Sep 05, 2012 bras basah complex has been around for ages, since i was a kid in the 80s. Jul 17, 2012 bras basah situated just beside the national library, though it is a bit old and rundown, it is an essential complex for many students. Visit to singapore hobbygundam shop orbe station duration. There are plenty of printing shops at brah basah complex offering a full range of printing and printingrelated services for all customers printing needs. From 10 19 march 2017, popular will be having an exclusive sale at bras basah complex. Completed in 1980 under the urban renewal plan, the bras basah complex. Bras basah complex bugis bras basah station popular, artfriend. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund.
Bras basah complex is a shopping centre integrated into a small public housing hdb cluster in the city centre of singapore. I hadnt visited this place for a few years and this time, everywhere i looked were assessment books and stacks of exam papers a true reflection of our exam oriented culture which im not very fond of. Mr abdul nasser had to sell his house and move into a rental flat to afford the shop space for basheer graphic books. A vibrant arts district in the heart of singapore, the bras basah. Old bookstores in singapore which have stood the test of time. The popular shops that attract visitors would be popular as well as art friend if you happen to look for printing services at. This decadesold mall occupies the first few floors of an hdb residential complex in an area bounded by cashin street, bain street, victoria street and north bridge road.
The shop has two branches, each with its own resident cat. In february 2016, bras basah complex lost yet another of its longtime tenant in kaiming enterprises, when the 77yearold stationery shop closed due to dwindling business and a retiring owner. Located at bugis area, brah basah complex is a convenient place for office workers nearby to come down for a quick printing job at lunch hours or after work. The florence residences condominium previously recognized as florence regency is a new development in district 19 along hougang ave 2. We recommend booking bras basah complex tours ahead of time to secure your spot. Good place for 2nd hand and out of print books, textbooks, exam papers.
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