Embark on a journey that explores the profound impact of colour on human emotions, perceptions, and well-being. Guided by experienced professionals, you'll uncover how colour can serve as a transformative tool for self-expression, introspection, and healing. Through hands-on art therapy activities, you'll learn how to use colour as a tool for self-expression, introspection, and personal growth. This workshop is designed to help you understand the therapeutic potential of colours, uncover hidden emotions, and gain a deeper insight into your own psyche. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a psychology buff, or simply seeking a holistic approach to self-discovery, this will be a transformative experience where you'll paint your way to self-awareness and emotional well-being.
Art Therapist: Amanda Lee / Shirly Zhu / Gayatri Lele
Eco-friendly and stylish, our Recycled Plastic Tote Bag is a sustainable choice for your everyday needs. Crafted from recycled materials, mostly plastic bottles - this durable tote helps reduce plastic waste while offering a spacious and fashionable solution for shopping or daily essentials. Make a positive impact on the environment with this reusable and socially responsible accessory.
Eco-friendly and stylish, our Recycled Plastic Tote Bag is a sustainable choice for your everyday needs. Crafted from recycled materials, mostly plastic bottles - this durable tote helps reduce plastic waste while offering a spacious and fashionable solution for shopping or daily essentials. Make a positive impact on the environment with this reusable and socially responsible accessory.
Crafted by Syrian refugee women living in Turkey. The Northern Bald Ibis is the national bird of Syria, representing brilliance and splendor since the times of Ancient Egypt. Critically endangered, only a few of these brave birds can still be found.
1 Brave Ibis CO2 emission is estimated of 0.28kg
Embrace sustainability with our durable canvas shopping bag. Crafted from high-quality, earth-friendly materials, this reusable tote is your stylish and eco-conscious companion for every shopping trip. Its spacious design ensures ample room for groceries or daily essentials, while the sturdy handles provide comfort and reliability. Make a statement for the environment with this chic and practical canvas bag, reducing your carbon footprint one shopping spree at a time.
Crafted by refugees from Syria living in Armenia. This little cat is hand-felted using local sheep wool. The design is inspired by a rare Armenian breed that often has two different coloured eyes and is known for its freedom-loving character.
1 Quirky cat Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.23kg
Introducing the RPET Foldable Bag – a sustainable and stylish solution for eco-conscious individuals on the go. Crafted from recycled PET (RPET) materials, this foldable bag offers a compact and lightweight design, making it the perfect companion for shopping, travel, or daily activities. With its durable construction and foldable convenience, it effortlessly combines functionality with environmental responsibility, helping you make a positive impact on the planet while embracing a versatile and fashionable lifestyle. Say goodbye to single-use plastics and hello to the future of eco-friendly convenience with the RPET Foldable Bag.
Producing RPET requires less energy and reduces greenhouse gas emissions compared to traditional PET production. On average, RPET production is estimated to result in around 50-75% lower carbon emissions than producing virgin PET.
Embrace sustainability with our durable canvas shopping bag. Crafted from high-quality, earth-friendly materials, this reusable tote is your stylish and eco-conscious companion for every shopping trip. Its spacious design ensures ample room for groceries or daily essentials, while the sturdy handles provide comfort and reliability. Make a statement for the environment with this chic and practical canvas bag, reducing your carbon footprint one shopping spree at a time.
Producing RPET requires less energy and reduces greenhouse gas emissions compared to traditional PET production. On average, RPET production is estimated to result in around 50-75% lower carbon emissions than producing virgin PET.
Elevate your accessory collection with our Vegan Leather Pouch. Crafted from cruelty-free materials, this chic and versatile pouch adds a touch of style to your daily essentials. Ideal for organizing your belongings, it's a conscious choice that combines fashion with compassion, making a positive impact on animals and the environment
Elevate your accessory collection with our Vegan Leather Pouch. Crafted from cruelty-free materials, this chic and versatile pouch adds a touch of style to your daily essentials. Ideal for organizing your belongings, it's a conscious choice that combines fashion with compassion, making a positive impact on animals and the environment
Experience the future of charging with our Bamboo Wireless Charger. Combining cutting-edge technology with sustainable design, this charger features a sleek bamboo surface. Effortlessly power up your devices while adding an eco-friendly touch to your space. Say goodbye to tangled cords and hello to a stylish, wireless charging experience.
Crafted by Burundian and Congolese women living in Rwanda. This sweetgrass basket is handwoven using a time-honoured weaving technique. The design represents the additional strength and persistence needed to rise again after being forced from home.
1 Rising Sun Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.31kg
Crafted by Afghan refugees living in Pakistan. This vibrantly embroidered design is an homage to one of nature’s most splendid creatures. The peacock, often associated with strength and divinity, lives in the wild in Pakistan.
1 Splendid Peacock Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.18kg
Elevate your sustainable living with our Metal Straw and Cutlery Set. Crafted with eco-friendly stainless steel, this set includes a reusable straw, knife, fork, chopsticks and spoon – all neatly packaged in a stylish felt pouch. Durable, portable, and perfect for reducing single-use plastic. Make a positive impact on the environment with every use.
Elevate your dining experience with our Bamboo Cutlery Set. Crafted from sustainable bamboo, this eco-friendly set includes a fork, knife, spoon, and chopsticks neatly packed in a convenient cotton pouch. Perfect for on-the-go meals, picnics, and reducing single-use plastic. Embrace sustainability with every bite.
Crafted by Afghan refugees living in Malaysia. This little ram is inspired by the Urial, a wild sheep that is native to the artisan’s homeland. The ram is known to be a bold and resilient creature, ready to take on life’s challenges.
1 Bold Ram Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.03kg
Introducing our versatile Polyester Drawstring Bag with Mesh Zipper – a perfect blend of convenience and style. Crafted from durable polyester, this lightweight bag features a drawstring closure for easy access to your essentials. The added mesh zipper pocket not only enhances the bag's aesthetics but also provides a transparent view of its contents, allowing you to quickly locate items. Ideal for sports gear, gym essentials, or everyday use, this bag combines practicality with a modern design, making it your go-to accessory for on-the-go organization. Stay organized and on-trend with our Polyester Drawstring Bag with Mesh Zipper.
Introducing our versatile Polyester Drawstring Bag with Mesh Zipper – a perfect blend of convenience and style. Crafted from durable polyester, this lightweight bag features a drawstring closure for easy access to your essentials. The added mesh zipper pocket not only enhances the bag's aesthetics but also provides a transparent view of its contents, allowing you to quickly locate items. Ideal for sports gear, gym essentials, or everyday use, this bag combines practicality with a modern design, making it your go-to accessory for on-the-go organization. Stay organized and on-trend with our Polyester Drawstring Bag with Mesh Zipper.
Leather material with slight imperfections tend to be tossed in the trash bin. But if you take such leather pieces and craft them into neat little daily items such as name card holders and coin pouches, we could help to reduce wastage of leather material. The science behind producing leather
Crafted by Rohingya refugees living in India. Three rings wrapped with cotton thread in a radiant ombré effect are inspired by the bangles worn by Rohingya women for festive occasions. Bound together, the graceful design represents the strength of women.
1 Beaming Rings Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.28kg
Leather material with slight imperfections tend to be tossed in the trash bin. But if you take such leather pieces and craft them into neat little daily items such as name card holders and coin pouches, we could help to reduce wastage of leather material. Simple to do and loads of fun with your team mates, or loved ones guaranteed!
Crafted by Congolese refugees living in Kenya. The Jacaranda wood is locally and sustainably sourced and takes the shape of a dove, symbolizing peace. The skillful freehand carving technique used to carve the dove is passed from one generation to the next.
1 Peaceful Dove Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.25kg
Canvas products are a rather common sight in Singapore? That banner advertising the swimming lessons in the sports complex of certain constituent? That is made of Canvas. But what do you do with these canvas products after their use has expired? Here, we have another wastage problem in Singapore. We came up with a workshop that can educate particpants on how to reduce canvas wastage by turning canvas products into daily items such as name card holders, coin pouchs, and bi-fold wallets. Simple to do and loads of education value and fun guaranteed!
Crafted by Malian refugees living in Burkina Faso. This star is a shining example of the metalworking skills of Tuareg artisans. For these nomadic pastoralists, who traditionally live in the Sahara Desert, stars in the night sky are navigational tools.
1 Shooting Star Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.34kg
Create your own self-sustaining mini gardens in a bottle while learning the 3 main scientific processes which make plants survival in terarriums possible. A great mindfulness activity guaranteed to be both fun and therapeutic!
Canvas products are a rather common sight in Singapore? That banner in a heartland neighbourhood advertising a newly opened neighbourhood food centre? That is made of Canvas. But what do you do with these canvas products after their use has expired? Here, we have another wastage problem in Singapore. We came up with a workshop that can educate particpants on how to reduce canvas wastage by turning canvas products into daily items such as name card holders, coin pouchs, and bi-fold wallets. Simple to do and loads of education value and fun guaranteed!
Crafted by Afghan refugees living in Pakistan. This playful bird is decorated with a strong embroidery style, suzani nouratta. The festive design is a reminder to stay attentive to small joys of life, like a cheerful birdsong.
1 Dozi Bird Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.36kg
Create your own self-sustaining mini gardens in a bottle while learning the 3 main scientific processes which make plants survival in terarriums possible. A great mindfulness activity guaranteed to be both fun and therapeutic!
Canvas products are a rather common sight in Singapore? That banner advertising the swimming lessons in the sports complex of certain constituent? That is made of Canvas. But what do you do with these canvas products after their use has expired? We came up with a workshop that can educate particpants on how to reduce canvas wastage by turning canvas products into daily items such as name card holders, coin pouchs, and bi-fold wallets. Simple to do and loads of education value and fun guaranteed!
Crafted by refugees from East Africa, now living in Kenya. This hand-dyed ornament celebrates the revered and beloved African elephant, a creature that is in need of protection, despite being strong, intelligent and resilient.
1 African Elephant Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.22kg
Create your own self-sustaining mini gardens in a bottle while learning the 3 main scientific processes which make plants survival in terarriums possible. A great mindfulness activity guaranteed to be both fun and therapeutic!
Have an old T-shirt, blouse, pair of jeans, or skirt that you're thinking of discarding? Not so fast! Have you thought of upcycling those old fabrics into certain household/office items such as a drinks coaster? Why not learn how to make an upcycled fabrics coaster to put your mug of coffee or pint of beer on?
Paper making is an art form dating back to ancient China. Along the way, civilization discovered a way to make paper out of the pulp of waste paper! Think of the trees you could save frok being cut down just for the production of paper. So what are you waiting for? Learn to make your own new paper from waste paper and learn this history of paper making and its evolution. You get educational insight and have fun at the same time!
Bring your own reusable double-walled travel mug! Fits snugly in your car cup holder. Gift Jute Bag or kraft box with handle avail.
JTMUSES-Joo Chiat Shophouse-Double-walled Stainless Steel Travel Mug
JOYS OF JOO CHIAT: Pretty Joo Chiat residential shophouses with Plumeria blooms are a legacy of Singapore’s Peranakan culture.As a pretty Joo Chiat shophouse adorned with Plumeria blooms, I stand as a living legacy of Singapore's vibrant Peranakan culture. I am an ornamental shophouse fashioned between 1889 and 1920. In the artwork "JOY–樂," drawn by JTMUSES, my story comes to life.
Alongside me, a Nyonya in kebaya lights up a small stringed firecracker, her actions evoking memories of a time when our neighborhood was alive with cultural celebrations.
Cats and dogs laze amidst feathered birds, their presence adding to the playful scene. And then, there's the Austin 1949 London taxi, drawn by differently-abled artist Douglas (Tung Seng). Its presence adds a touch of nostalgia, reminding us of the bustling days when such taxis filled the streets, ferrying passengers to and fro. STORYTogether, our stories weave a tapestry of blessings and cultural richness, reminding all who pass by of the vibrant heritage that lives on in the heart of Joo Chiat.
ARTWORKS BY differently-abled artists
JTMUSES's gift entity customises. Please advise preferred image.
Artists earn royalties from the sale of these products.
Create your own self-sustaining mini gardens in a bottle while learning the 3 main scientific processes which make plants survival in terarriums possible. A great mindfulness activity guaranteed to be both fun and therapeutic!
Crafted by Syrian refugees living in Lebanon. This richly embroidered butterfly is a metaphor for transformation and rebirth, and represents the vibrant culture refugees contribute to their host communities.
1 Vibrant Butterfly Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.26kg
Crafted by internally displaced women living in a camp in a remote area of South Sudan. This intricate ornament showcases the artisan’s mastery of beadwork and represents the blossoming of hope for a brighter future for their children.
1 Vibrant Blossom of Hope Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.26kg
PERFECT GIFTS FOR SPARKING CONVERSATIONS AND MEMORIES
These trivets make the perfect housewarming or corporate gift for visitors from overseas to take a piece of Singapore home. Acrylic trivets combine durability, heat resistance, and aesthetic appeal, making them an excellent choice for protecting your surfaces while adding a touch of style to your kitchen or dining space.
Artwork on Acrylic Trivet / Pot Holder:
2 DESIGNS ; Joys of Joo Chiat or Timeless Treasures with shophouse
Pair it with 4 coasters ($38)
JOYS OF JOO CHIAT: Pretty Joo Chiat residential shophouses with Plumeria blooms are a living legacy of Singapore’s Peranakan culture.As a pretty Joo Chiat shophouse adorned with Plumeria blooms, I stand as a living legacy of Singapore's vibrant Peranakan culture. I am an ornamental shophouse fashioned between 1889 and 1920. In the artwork "JOY–樂," drawn by JTMUSES, my story comes to life. Alongside me, a Nyonya in kebaya lights up a small stringed firecracker, her actions evoking memories of a time when our neighborhood was alive with cultural celebrations. Cats and dogs laze amidst feathered birds, their presence adding to the playful scene. And then, there's the Austin 1949 London taxi, drawn by differently-abled artist Douglas (Tung Seng). Its presence adds a touch of nostalgia, reminding us of the bustling days when such taxis filled the streets, ferrying passengers to and fro. STORYTogether, our stories weave a tapestry of blessings and cultural richness, reminding all who pass by of the vibrant heritage that lives on in the heart of Joo Chiat.
A Walk Down Memory Lane by artist with autism "Timeless Treasures"
Design 1 - 1. JOYS OF JOO CHIAT: Pretty Joo Chiat residential shophouses with Plumeria blooms are a legacy of Singapore’s Peranakan culture.
Uncover the story behind each memorabilia design: Link
Optional designs are available. Customise it with a logo for a minimum oder of 12 pieces
Design 2 - Why am I called a TINGKAT?
Design 3. Ice Kacang Surprise!
Design 4. The Majestic Presence of a Grandfather Clock
GIFT SET: Gift it in a blue box
Size of coaster - square 9.5 cm x 9.5 cm. (6 pieces)
Material: wooden coasters with corkboard base
Comes with a gift card.
See the picture for the box
Making cute figurines from waste paper? Who would have thought of that? The power of creativity through upcycling! Learn how to prepare the pulp from waste paper and then follow a simple step-by-step guide to shaping the figurine to how you want it. Top it off by painting the dried figurines to your favourite colours. You will get to learn the history of paper making and its evolution.
Create your own self-sustaining mini gardens in a uncycled bottle and dso something positive for the environment Get to learn the 3 main scientific processes which make plants survival in terarriums possible. A great mindfulness activity guaranteed to be both fun and therapeutic!
Crafted by Afghan refugees living in India. The Snow Leopard is the national animal of Afghanistan, where it is revered for its bravery and beauty. This rendition is made from upcycled remnants of fashion production and decorated with embroidery.
1 Snow Leopard Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.13kg
Self-watering planters are ideal for the busy professionals and students who want to start on a gardening project, eliminating the need to physically water the plants daily. Using upcycled PET bottles, this is a great way to your own part in helping to reduce plastic waste domestically!
White Lacquer Serving Tray: 25 cm square - pre-orders are available
Coming end April 2024
Priced at $98.00 for one piece for pre-orders. U.P. $156.80
Minimum Order Qty (MOQ) (pre-order) $78 for 30 -50 pieces
As a pretty Joo Chiat shophouse adorned with Plumeria blooms, I stand as a living legacy of Singapore's vibrant Peranakan culture. I am an ornamental shophouse fashioned between 1889 and 1920. In the artwork "JOY–樂," drawn by JTMUSES, my story comes to life. Alongside me, a Nyonya in kebaya lights up a small stringed firecracker, her actions evoking memories of a time when our neighborhood was alive with cultural celebrations.
Cats and dogs laze amidst feathered birds, their presence adding to the playful scene.
And then, there's the Austin 1949 London taxi, drawn by differently-abled artist Douglas (Tung Seng). Its presence adds a touch of nostalgia, reminding us of the bustling days when such taxis filled the streets, ferrying passengers to and fro. STORY
Together, our stories weave a tapestry of blessings and cultural richness, reminding all who pass by of the vibrant heritage that lives on in the heart of Joo Chiat.
ARTWORKS BY differently-abled artists
JTMUSES's gift entity customises. Please advise the preferred image for MOQ
Artists earn royalties from the sale of these products.
Food security is one of Singapore's primary concerns as a nation. We also waste food the equivalent of 2 rice bowls per person per day in Singapore! To help play a part in reducing this problem, education on food waste management is one of our specializations and it is the trusted company of many schools and coprorate organizations to conduct educational workshops on how to effectively manage and reduce food waste. One way is to through composting.
In this workshop, we show traditional methods of composting and technology-driven methods of composting. This culminates in hands-on activity involving the Smart Cara food composting machine!
Kokedama making is an ancient Japanese way of displaying plants by encasing the plants in moss balls wrapped in twine material. Kokedama making has become popular in recent months and we have a workshop specially curated for you that packs a lot of fun and educational value!
Crafted by Syrian refugee women living in Jordan. The camel is known for its incredible endurance and strength, essential characteristics for surviving the hardship of desert life. For centuries, the camel served as a valuable mode of travel.
1 Proud Camel Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.28kg
Vinyl Wrapped Flask, 6 oz.: Be prepared and discreet with a custom Liquid Courage™ flask. A unique gift that's perfect for weddings, birthdays, and special events! Customise it with your logo. The is a minimum order quantity of 12 pieces.
Read Art Story: A Walk down Memory Lane by artist with autism "Timeless Treasures"
Dimensions: 3.75"l x 4.5"w x 1"d; 6 oz.
Material: Stainless steel flask with attached screw top lid
Printed on high-quality vinyl that is securely wrapped
Durable, water and fade resistant
Hand wash with warm water
Handmade in USA
We up-cycle our handwoven fabric remnants into beautiful products for everyday use. Suitable for MacBook Air 13”
Crafted by Syrian refugees in Lebanon. This elegant flower is made from upcycled fabric, embellished with embroidery. The petal shape is inspired by the beautiful, geometric shape that blossoms in the middle of interlocking circles.
1 Flower of Life Ornament CO2 emission is estimated of 0.24kg
Our well-regarded Food Waste Management Learning Journey at Our Tampines Hub will take you through the hub's application of the "Closed Loop Cycle" concept of managing food waste. It essence, with this concept, not one morsel of food waste ever leaves the complex for the incineration plants. The food waste is processed into useful products that can be use in Our Tampines Hub's eco-garden and in other areas of its infrastructure.
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