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Miniature Singapore Heritage Scene Displays

We often showcase the intricate details of each figurine in our Singapore Heritage Miniature collection. But the magic really happens when the miniatures come together in a complete Singapore Heritage scene display. Be it Chinatown in the 1950s, or a colourful Malay Wedding procession through a kampong, these landscapes are sure to capture one’s imagination […]

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Malay Weddings in a Kampong

Malay weddings in a kampong during the early days of Singapore. Source: National Archives   Nothing livens up the neighbourhood like traditional Malay weddings. Especially Malay weddings in the kampong. They are festive and colourful events that bring together family, friends, and even neighbours. This was particularly so, long before the 1960s, when people in […]

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Chettiars – The Bankers of Old

The Chettiar Moneylender is one of our newest Singapore Heritage figurines. Like the rest of the professions we’ve already created, money-lending by Chettiars is a lost trade that used to exist in olden Singapore. Looking at the modern banking sector in Singapore today, many of us may not be aware that Chettiars actually played an […]

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Singapore Shophouses – Then and Now

Walk the streets of Singapore today, and you will see skyscrapers, high-rise residential, and sleek modern buildings. However, you’d also see scattered throughout the island, many quaint shophouses of varying styles. They range from the early generation shophouses in Chinatown, to richly ornamented Peranakan-style shophouses on Koon Seng Road. Nestled amidst our developed city’s landscape, […]

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Heritage Series Prototypes!

Ever since we launched our brand in late-2016, our vision has always been to capture and preserve our local culture and history in the form of collectible miniatures. We started off with the Singapore Army series. This was largely because of our own little passion for the military, and nostalgia from days as a National […]