Viral SPF powder, quick glow-ups, styles worth the hype: Your shopping trail starts here 

Singapore humidity is not your glow’s best friend – but your next mall run might fix that.  The City Edition Spring/Summer 2026 by CapitaLand City Malls is the kind of event that actually makes mall-hopping feel worth it again, with viral beauty finds, styles worth the hype, and the sort of hands-on experiences you won’t just scroll past. 

Happening across Bugis Junction, Bugis+, Funan, Plaza Singapura and Raffles City until May 3, it’s got exclusive drops, customisation sessions and beauty touch-ups you can walk out of looking different. Here’s your cheat sheet to the best stops.

At Plaza Singapura: Refresh your capsule wardrobe, upgrade your skincare routine

For the man in your life who likes to keep it sharp, Determinant’s Spring Summer 2026 collection, Own Your Pace, fronted by Hong Kong heartthrob Nicholas Tse, ticks all the boxes. The Wrinkle-Free Sharp Shirt is crafted from 100 per cent premium extra-long staple cotton with wrinkle-free technology for a crisp finish, while the Multi-Stretch Pants bring comfort and flexibility with four-way stretch and a water-repellent finish.

If you love that easy, put-together vibe, Meilleur Moment’s Breath of Nature range has you covered. Designed for versatile styling, the Sky Blue Ramie Blouse is soft, breathable and finished with gentle pleats for an easy, elegant look, while the Normandy Premium Linen Shirt – crafted from authentic French Normandy linen in its natural flax hue – offers a light, airy feel. Mix and match these essentials with the Sculpting Wide-Leg Linen Trousers for a refined, airy summer look.

Then finish the look with DMK’s romantic take on Mary Janes in soft silhouettes and delicate huts, balancing polish with everyday ease.

If you’re chasing that fresh, glowy skin, Sahur’s Art Olive Hydration Jelly is a lightweight, non-sticky formula packed with alpha arbutin to brighten and even out skin tone, plus salicylic acid for gentle exfoliation. It also works as a smooth base for makeup, just pair it with the Unfiltered XL Complexion Base for a buildable, long-wearing finish in 25 shades.

At Funan: Get a beauty touch-up, then customise your style

Want a quick glow-up as you window shop? Head to Slinnar’s Beauty Club for a press-on nail session, then visit Yi Atelier of Brows for eyelash treatments – perfect for a little mid-day refresh.

While you’re there, head to Funan’s level 1 side atrium and check out Elevated Everyday, a specially curated Spring/Summer 2026 digital lookbook featuring everything from easy athleisure pieces to classic wardrobe staples. Expect a mix of homegrown brands such as Love, Bonito, Benjamin Barker, and The Everyday Club, alongside sleek cycling apparel from Denmark’s Pas Normal Studios and statement sunnies from Oakley and Ray-Ban.

You will also find edgy picks from Arcade, comfy sustainable footwear from Allbirds and sporty staples from Under Armour – making it easy to pull together your next look, all in one stop.

While you’re in the area, don’t miss the Barehands: Live event happening at level 1 Atrium from April 20 to 26. The Singapore-based social enterprise works with artisan communities from around the world, bringing beautifully handcrafted fabrics and the stories behind them into the spotlight.

From April 24 to 26, you can also try your hand at creating one-of-a-kind pieces at the Fabric Bar by Mama Samy – a working mum supporting her two boys through her craft. Or design your own bespoke necklaces and bracelets at the Charm Bar by Envet (Barehands’ creative partner), which empowers stay-home mums towards financial independence. These weekend customisation sessions run from 12pm to 7pm and start from $40 per piece.

At Raffles City: Shop global brands and take home a portrait keepsake

Get your style fix at the Fashion Walkway at Raffles City, running on level 1 until May 3. The Spring/Summer 2026 showcase spotlights international brands with a mix of trend-led pieces, chic couture and elevated everyday wear.

Find standout pieces from Melbourne’s Forever New, where sun-kissed shades meet ultra-feminine silhouettes.Think flowy floral dresses cinched at the waist, alongside mandarin-collar pastels finished with delicate lace details for that soft, romantic touch.

If your style leans a little more playful, Taiwan’s iROO offers a completely different vibe with its carefree Goddess Edit collection. Expect whimsical deer-spot prints in this season’s hottest shade – seaweed green – fluttering three-dimensional butterfly motifs, and dreamy chiffon and organza pieces that feel light as air.

Also in the mix is homegrown label GG<5, showcasing its latest contemporary womenswear collection. Centred around clean silhouettes, fluid fabrics and subtle details, the pieces reflect a modern, effortless take on everyday femininity.

Adding an artistic touch to the showcase, Singapore-based fashion illustrator Cheng Yi Lin will be on site every Friday and Saturday until April 18 for two live portrait sessions daily, from 12pm to 2pm and 4pm to 6pm. In her signature painterly style, she uses colour, stroke and texture to transform each portrait into a keepsake with plenty of personality.

At Bugis Town: Find your signature scent, snag a viral powder sunscreen

Taking over the Bugis Junction Hylam Street Atrium, this season’s Bugis Haus pop-ups are all about viral beauty finds, signature scents and a little treat-yourself moment.

From April 2 to 12, tap into dreamy Cote d’Azur vibes with Mediterranean Essences by Chloe Atelier des Fleurs. Inspired by ingredients from the South of France, the fresh, verdant scent gives sun-soaked seaside energy, plus you can snag exclusive gifts with purchase and personalise your pick.

Don’t miss the Marc Jacobs x Takashi Murakami collaboration happening between April 27 and May 3. It’s a playful mix of Daisy’s iconic charm and Murakami’s smiley flowers – think cute, collectible and very Instagrammable, with a new fragrance and limited-edition drops to match.

For your SPF upgrade (because yes, we’re wearing sunscreen every day), swing by from April 20 to 26 to try ANESSA’s viral brush-on sunscreen powder – straight out of Japan. You can also check out the upcoming launch of its Multi-Control UV Gel and full range of suncare products.

Stick around for interactive activities and score exclusive gifts with purchase, including #JacksonWangXANESSA merch and the cutest Sun-Shield Buddies, Taiyo and Hana plush dolls.

Plan your shopping trail across CapitaLand City Malls