Browsing “Converse”

“I love to learn. I think my hobby is to learn and to waste my time on new activities, and to try to do something that I haven’t done before. I’m always bouncing around.”

“To me, fashion is a creative outlet like any other—a form of self-expression, to send a message. It also reflects the changing state of the world.”

“When I'm not traveling, I love watching dramas and exercising in the parks. I usually go for jogs with my dad in the evening!”

“I like reading, especially fiction! My all-time favourite book is Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe. I actually have a huge poster of it, signed by the author himself!”

“You know the saying ‘Do it scared’? I think that’s the best advice I can give to budding artists. Pursuing anything creative is unconventional, but it’s also fulfilling.”

“My mum introduced me to The Hunger Games at a young age. We used to go on road trips frequently so we would play the audiobooks in the car and dissect each scene.”

“Two artists I’ve been into lately are wisp and Love Spells. They’re both quite strong lyrically because the stuff they write isn’t too abstract or psychedelic, so it’s easy to follow.”

“I’m still waiting to stumble upon the perfect Yohji Yamamoto suit, but I'm quite content with where my wardrobe is today; I've grown past the desire to chase after the next or new.”

“My dream is to start my own company combining my passions for education and design—I’d love to open a small academy or run a YouTube channel teaching design.”

"Outside of my work as an architect, I do create artwork for myself and my friends, but I don't exhibit them or anything lah, it’s just a personal interest."

“Apparently, I’m named after a Russian Joan of Arc, and people often joke that my name, style, and personality all seem to match that inspiration!”

“Outside of school and playing in a band, I love to just sit in a park and stone or eat a sandwich. My favourite parks to visit are the Jurong Lake Gardens and Bishan Park.”