‘KEBAYA GRACE‘ Placemats & Coasters Gift Set
Peranakan culture is rich with symbols, crafts, heritage, and creativity. These elements not only inspire admiration but also enhance Singapore’s unique character with vibrant colors. This gift set, featuring 'Nyonya Portrait' placemats and 'Peranakan Peony' coasters, adds joy and heighten mood to any gathering, making it a thoughtful gift for fostering connections with others.
Peranakan Peony Velvet Coasters
These velvet coasters feature the peony, a cherished motif in Peranakan design symbolising prosperity, love, and grace. Set against a vibrant blue background, the soft velvet texture adds a touch of luxury to everyday use. Perfect for gifting or brightening up your space, this piece carries a little story of heritage with every cup you place on it.
Nonya Portrait Placemats
A modern interpretation of photography early Singapore Peranakans. Private portraits on film was a symbol of status in those era. Affluent Peranakans were among the first to afford family or personal photography by professional photographers, and such occasion was worthy of the effort dressing up in elaborate costumes and jewellery. This design is a collaboration with Singapore artist, Martin Loh, and the pattern is framed by scissors blades highlighting the rich and colourful textile design and art in Peranakan kebaya.