Inside the National Design Centre, Kapok showcases beautifully designed products from Singapore and beyond. Restyle your world with local jewellery from Amado Gudek and Lorem Ipsum Store and flattering dress by GINLEE Studio. Imports include anything from seamless Italian wallets to British striped tees and Spanish backpacks. When you're shopped out, recharge at the on-site cafe.
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Colonial District, the Quays & Marina Bay
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