Browsing “Esprit”

“My favourite garment that I’ve created is Moss Coat, a wearable living sculpture I made that was featured on National Geographic. When I was living in New York, I noticed that there weren’t as many greens in the city as compared to Singapore, so I was inspired to incorporate nature into this body of work.”

“I used to be very reserved and quiet back in secondary school, but even though I made a conscious effort to speak up and interact with others more, I still very much identify as an introvert.”

“I like that getting things done here is convenient and that people are straightforward. In Beijing you have to deal with a lot of bureaucracy and inefficient processes, and it can be very frustrating.”

“Besides my family, I cannot live without food; I love hunting for new food places.”

We caught Pern just before he was about to fly off for a five-day work trip.

“My life philosophy: appreciate the little things in life.”

“I’m a fan of earrings—I can’t go a day without them.”

Nura’s tip on achieving a work-life balance? “Once it’s 6pm, switch your computer off and head home.”

Emanating charm and ladylike sophistication in this play of prints, May Yee surprises with her juxtaposition of two relatively bold patterns. No…

Attracted to his asymmetrical crop and winsome smile, Glen caught our eye. In a sparkly mood that evening after attending his office’s Christmas…