S'pore shop sells otah pouch so realistic we're hungry & confused

If you bring it to class you will make friends.

Mandy How | May 23, 2018, 01:32 PM

The kopi takeaway bag that became a real bag was a hot item:

So much so that they even made a teh version:

Now, another local food item has found its way into the fashion world — the otah, which is a grilled fish cake with spices wrapped in a folded banana leaf.

Twitter maestro Xavier Lur spotted this realistic-looking otah pouch:

In case you can't see:

Source: Xavier Lur/Twitter

Lur, who is apparently a man of modest needs, fit his stationery in the pouch:

Source: Xavier Lur/Twitter

Source: Xavier Lur/Twitter

One can imagine that it might be suitably used to store make-up brushes too.

Source: Xavier Lur/Twitter

The pouch is available at TotallyHotStuff for S$15.95 (you can also do corporate orders for cheaper prices).

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Here's a closer look at the product:

Source: TotallyHotStuff

The lifestyle retail brand has outlets at The Cathay, Bugis+, One@KentRidge, and Orchard Gateway, where they carry a number novelty items.

Like this army helmet umbrella (S$29.95):

And this giant bath brush meant for exfoliating your body (S$55.90):

Looks fun. If your wallet can take it.

Top image from Xavier Lur/Twitter