Family plays a crucial role in our lives, offering us a constant source of support and love in all circumstances. Our belief and commitment to foster strong, close-knit families is the driving force behind Becheras’ decision to join the Made For Families initiative. We are proud to say that Becheras, and its brands – doob and mrphy – are now partners …
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“Hate the thought of gifting something that won’t be appreciated by your loved ones? Impress them with these practical Christmas gifts while adding flair and functionality to their living spaces. “
Qualy Design Cactrash Bin 4L and Coffee Bin Bundle featured in Home & Decor Singapore for “10 Best Rubbish Bins: With recycling, pedals, smell control from $7.30” article.
“Hate the thought of gifting something that won’t be appreciated by your loved ones? Impress them with these practical Christmas gifts while adding flair and functionality to their living spaces. “
“There’s nothing like a hug to feel better, but what if you are alone? Some time spent sitting in the huggu might calm nerves down.“
“When the isolation of the Covid-19 pandemic threw mental health into the spotlight, Mr Low and Mr Cheng realised that they could take pressure therapy beyond bean bags.”
As part of the nation’s 57th birthday celebrations, Singapore Global Network organised and streamed a global live show – Singapore @ Home 2022 – to connect overseas Singaporeans and feature local businesses. doob Bean Bags’ founders Shane Low and Jay Cheng shared about the brand and the processes that go into making these well-loved bean bags.
“To celebrate Singapore’s 57th birthday, batik-centric fashion label YeoMama Batik has created a new print and collection, Bloom.
Inspired by national flower Vanda Miss Joaquim, the original orchid batik motif is illustrated in delicate continuous strokes to represent “strength and resilience through both memorable and challenging times”
“With soothing scents in place, bring the feeling of ease up a notch with a couple of doob Bean Bags. The brand is best known for its belief in no-nonsense comfort and affordable quality, and the latest collection of neutral-toned doob Bean Bags invokes a sense of warm cosiness. Visitors will undoubtedly appreciate that extra cushy comfort as they kick back for an extended catch-up session.”
“Fancy some beanbags for the kids? doob® Bean Bags, also awarded with the Made with Passion brand mark, makes comfortable, safe, long-lasting, and easy to clean bean bags. Your kids are sure to love the bright and colourful exteriors of the bean bags like the doobsta’ versatile fabric bean bag. As the co-founder Shane Low says, “doob® Bean Bags is a very excitable personality that shows enthusiasm, curiosity, and an irreverent sense of humour.”
“We both share a love and appreciation for design, where form and function meet to produce a good product. It brings us joy when customers write in to tell us how much they and their families in turn love their bean bags, sometimes even years later.”
“doob Bean Bags, a bean bag company founded by Shane Low and Jay Cheng, has its 10th anniversary this year. Due to the epidemic, a series of celebration plans were forced to stop, but they took the opportunity to launch new products and also pushed products overseas. ”
“This year, local brands including State Property, RedDot BrewHouse and doob Bean Bags will progressively join the Made With Passion collective on KrisShop.”
“Singapore’s national marketing initiative “Made With Passion” has selected 64 new brands to join its slate, bringing the total number of brands to 111. New names to the Made With Passion slate include … visionary homeware brands such as Scanteak and doob Bean Bags.”
“Who says pet furniture can’t be stylish? These days, pets are spoiled for choice with the wide range of designer furniture available. From doggie bean bags to cat condos, finding something that blends into your décor is easier than ever.
2019 marks the 20th anniversary of Nathan Yong’s foray into the furniture scene. Yong was then the first Singaporean to gain global acclaim and attention thanks to collaborations with international brands, paving the way for a younger generation of designers.
If you have ever sunk into a cushy bean bag after a tiring day, you would know hardly anything else feels cosier and relaxing. Bean bags are definitely one of the best places to snuggle on with a good book and a cup of coffee.” read more >>
“Check out our list of stores for home decor and furniture in Singapore to find stylish pieces that are sure to spark joy!
“Looking for the best spatulas in Singapore? Well, you’ve hit paydirt with this page, because we’re here to round up our favourite spatulas on the island, both for near-expert-level cooks and amateur chefs.
“Stressing over what gifts to buy for a friend for either a birthday or a housewarming? First, ask yourself: does he or she drink regularly? If the answer’s yes, then we’ve got the ideal products for you to consider. Taking an ordinary home bar to the next level, here are 7 ridiculously adorable and handy bar tools from the good folks of a local multi-concept lifestyle store, NomadX and award-winning lifestyle and home decor store, mrphy.”
Looking for cool and awesome stuff to help improve your daily lives? Take a look at these 12 ingeniously clever tools that include tech-savvy gadgets and smart products that will leave you wondering “Why didn’t I think of that?”
“‘Tis the season to be jolly — and generous AF. So with the festive season just around the corner, we’re feeling in the mood to dish out… proper gift recommendations! Whether it’s your “influencer” friend who’s always making you go to great lengths for that oh-so-casual picture, the eco-warrior who’ll rage at your disposable coffee cup, or your favourite “quarter-life crisis” millennial who mutters ‘OK boomer’ under their passive-aggressive breaths — or hey, even that one colleague you drew for Secret Santa that you’ve never spoken to in your life — we’ve sussed out the perfect gifts for your friend, family, or significant other.”
How about unique glassware that can become an interesting talking point when entertaining guests? Inspired by laboratory apparatus such as flasks and test tubes, Simple Lab Experience has elegant glassware cleverly designed to provide for easy cleaning and will protect your hands when you’re brewing that great cup of hot coffee or tea.
mrphy is a curated online marketplace that offers quality home accessories that complement not only your interior style but your personality as well. Find what you want easily; search by decor styles such as Scandinavian, minimalist or industrialist.” read more >>
“Furnishing and décor pieces are also available at Design Orchard. Sister brands doob Bean Bags and SoftRock Living by Shane Low and Jay Cheng…” read more >>
“MOOD ENHANCERS
Furniture and accessories in colours that are good for the soul
EASY BEING GREEN: Pay homage to the beauty of nature with botanical hues
THE COLOUR PURPLE: Let purple reign for a royal and sophisticated feel”
“SLEEPER HITS. Style up your bedroom and bathroom with these unique finds.
Minimalist – It’s oh so quiet with clean lines and fuss-free finishes.”
Today, we have dozen of brands under our care in the region, and we created mrphy to be the home for them all. Having a central shop for all our brands helps customers in many ways – by reducing shipping costs, for example.
“CHANGE IT UP. Breathe fresh style into your living and dining areas with furniture and accessories swaps.
Love of Cultures: Global influences right at home.
Metal Mania: One-of-a-kind look, matte or polished.”
“Built above two steps, the platform’s wooden decking is seemingly supported by l-beams, which can be made out from its edges. “Initially we wanted a cosy area for us to watch TV without a couch,”
“Where to shop in Singapore for kitchen tools, accessories and decor
Want your kitchen looking like something out of Alice in Wonderland? Browse and shop from the comfort of your own home for quirky kitchenware such as cutting board sets that come in different designs and grids for cutting specific meat and veggies, and animal-themed dinnerware.
”Pack a punch: Personalise your living room with our pick of style essentials.
Dining favours: Deck your dining space with these charming additions for an instant pick-me-up.
Studdy buddies: Whether it’s at home or in the office, bring a bit of personality to your workspace with these accessories.
“SHOP & SHIP – Fabulous online buys waiting to be carted off to your living and dining zones. Here’s to never standing in line again.”
“OBJECTS FOR THE HOME: Furniture and their complements create an alluring environment for sure but kitting up your place with original, iconic furniture might cost you the moon. With designer furniture, you get what you pay for, but for those on a budget, there are always alternative, original products you can consider.
“Founded in Singapore, mrphy offers quality home accessories that complement not only your interior style, but your personality as well. You can find what you want easily; search by decor or by purpose. mrphy offers a wide range of bean bags, kitchen, dining, living room, bedroom, office and outdoor products curated for you.
“Other Thai brands sold here include Qualy, an award-winning home accessories and kitchenware brand that is known for its witty designs; and Pana Objects, which makes simple and beautiful wooden pieces such as stationery holders.
”6 Adorable Home Decor Accessories for your Kid’s Room: doob’s platoopat Bean Bags, with a double layered design that’s kid-safe, along with the use of better materials that results in a higher quality, and removable covers for easy cleaning; these doob bean bags are perfect for all those cuddling sessions with our kids. Oh, did we also mention that there’s free delivery? What’s not to love!”
“YOUR COLLEAGUE – Yeah, we know it’s already a blessing to have you as a desk mate, but hey, how about an actual gift eh? No stocking stuffers here! ‘Tis the season to give something nice to the person you see more than your mom.”
“Second only to a bed, beanbags are perhaps the most comfortable objects on earth. Couches are great too, but there’s nothing like having a soft, cosy, life-sized cushion that moulds itself according to your body shape. A perfect fit is always guaranteed!
“Brighten your home with colour – these products will bring a cheery style update to any space.”
“These opulent-looking pieces are surprisingly less than $100 each! With these fab buys, you won’t go broke prettying up your space!”
“You may have noticed Qualy’s eye-catching products in stores and online before, but now you can head straight to the source for your fix of thoughtfully designed and playfully eccentric home accessories. These are wall hooks shaped like clouds, salt-and-pepper-shakers designed to mimic the four seasons, a doorstopper that looks like a sleeping dove, and many more items that put a bit of cheer into mundane activities.”
“Want to enjoy a dip and read at the same time? Then, check out the new doob Plopsta’ Alfresco Bean Bag ($329), which works on or off the water. It’s durable and dries easily once you’ve had your fun. Best of all, it’s strong enough to fit three people in one seating!”
“I want candy! Pretty puff pieces make your sweetie’s repose that much sweeter.”
“Cuddle Up. Soft furnishings come in the form of out-of-the-box ideas too! Consider beanbags which are no longer old-fashioned, shapeless things they were. Beanbags conform to the contours of your body, enveloping you with a feeling of calm and relaxation. Create a peaceful corner in your home with this trendy beanbag in the shape of a hibernating grizzly. ”
We are back for our second year running at the Singapore Night Fest 2015! Providing comfy butt-rests for the folks enjoying the live performances and movie screenings, while adding some colour to the festival green. Shoutout to Satire Singapore for getting doob! Photo Credit: Satire Singapore
“Man of the House: Every man cave needs a Dionysus. With its synthetic shaggy fur cover, this beanbag delivers comfort at all levels, while its deluxe design and elegant, dark colours evoke a masculinity that would fit right into any bachelor’s pad. Designed by home-grown brand SoftRock Living, Dionysus is part of a collection of luxurious bean bags.”
“Your home sourcing experience begins here! – Check out the brand new Product Showcase section on the refreshed lookboxliving.com.sg website! We’ve got everything you need for your home, form furniture to fittings, sanitary ware to smart technology. Browse through an exhaustive selection of more than 200 products from Singapore’s top retailers and suppliers.”
“Turn your kitchen into one straight out of a Buzzfeed post with quirky and adorable kitchen items from Qualy. Offering homeowners creative kitchen solutions, all of Qualy’s products, be it kitchen equipment or packaging, are made from 100 percent recyclable materials. Items like the super cute Four Seasons seasoning shaker set, Thirsty Bird water dispenser and Slice cutting board set make cute conversation starters as well as gifts. Qualy’s boxes can also be upcycled into makeshift shelves; simply follow the detailed instructions printed on the packaging’s exterior for added storage space.”
Singapore’s biggest Jazz Festival SingJazz comes back in 2015, bigger and better, and of course they would rope in Singapore’s biggest and betterest bean bags. The early birds got the bean bags and enjoyed the soothing sounds of Chris Botti, the surreal crooning of Bobby McFerrin and the infectious energy of Jessie J, while cozying …
“Upgrade your desk with chic stationery in seasonal hues straight off the runway.” – Sonja Cher
“Can’t remember if you’ve watered your plant? When you don’t see the squirrel in the pot, you know it’s time to feed your thirsty plant and make the little fellow pop up again.”
“Bag of Comfort: Unwind after a long day of work and collapse into luxurious bean bags from home-grown brand, SoftRock Living. Designed and manufactured in Singapore, the pieces come in three forms and plush material selections: synthetic suede (Vesuvius), synthetic shaggy fur (Dionysus) and chenille velvet (Bohemian).
“Qualy, a brand from land of smiles which has won several product design, innovation awards and international accolades such as “Good Design”award in 2010 and “Designer of the Year” award in 2011, retails a myriad of environmental friendly, practical home and living accessories.
“If you’ve guessed it by nowm yes, it’s a container and a food bowl for kitty!”
“Spice up your seasoning rack with these adorable shakers. Inside the salt shaker is a Christmas Tree for a white winter (salt), while pepper covers a cactus for a dusty summer in the other shaker.”
“Dinner Parties will get a dash of quirkiness when you serve up these shakers with your entrees. Each shaker represents a different season such as cactus for summer and pine tree for winter.”
“Hang your everyday belongings off this cute Little Deer Tray and you’ll always know where to find them the next day. From car keys to sunglasses, the adorable deer will keep an eye on your possessions!”
“Home is where the heart is. Especially when your home has these kitsch accessories from Becheras – home-grown purveyors of chic furnishings!”
“January is a good month for spring cleaning! Nobody loves to clean but with our stylish list of cleaning tools, you won’t hesitate to get your hands dirty.”
“Never have we met a paper towel holder that played as much with our emotions as the Log & Roll from Qualy. As you use up the paper, a little squirrel and a sprout will sink sadly into their log, reminding you that with each piece you pull, you’re destroying trees and their natural habitat. …
“doob Bean Bags – top, top gaming gear. One word – must have. Well that was two, but still, these babies belong in every gaming den everywhere.”
“WHAT: Looks like an upright pillow that you can plop onto. It is made of nylon with a PVC undercoat, which makes it great for the outdoors.
Groom My Room! doob® Bean Bags were featured on MediaCorp’s okto channel for their Groom My Room series 7 episode 6 and again in series 8 episode 1.
“… What’s doob? doob® makes affordable, chic bean bags. Beyond furniture, doob is also a culture; it’s built a fan base through lifestyle-focused marketing and energetic online campaigns. doob broke the beanbag cartel (a line other finance writers can only dream of typing) through pricing, innovation, and what industry experts technically call being damn happening.
doob® revels in some local pride! Bean There, Done That? “Bean Bags? Aren’t they lumpy sacks that try to pass off as furniture, favoured by students who can’t afford actual chairs? Well, you haven’t met doob bean bags. Designed by Singaporeans for Singaporeans (the dimensions and materials used are suitable for local sizes and our tropical weather), these bean bags are chic and, some say, annoyingly comfortable.
What’s cooler than a doob® Bean Bag? A hot model on a doob Bean Bag! FHM Singapore got hold of a few doob Bean Bags for a photoshoot with Russian model Margo P.
