Browsing “The Editor's Market”

“Your grades are not all that important, and you should spend more time enjoying life instead of worrying about things that don’t matter, like others’ opinions of you.”

“If I could time travel, I’d tell my younger self to grow some guts, stand up for myself, and live my own life unapologetically!”

“Outside of work, I like to watch movies, and take my car for a spin—it helps me to relax.”

“I think everyone should be taught abstract thinking, since it’s essential for architecture, design, or any creative pursuit.”

“If I had a million dollars, I’d invest part of the money and use the balance to set up my own business.”

“I’d like to switch lives with Ellen Degeneres or Oprah for a day—I imagine they get a sense of fulfilment from giving back to society, and that’s something I want to experience.”

“I love spicy food, and one time I ate chilli padi with vanilla ice cream—it’s weird but I tried it out because I was curious.”

“The location of my dream home doesn’t matter, because I believe that it’s the people who make a home, and not the decor or the furniture.”

“An animal that describes me would be a slug, because I can be quite lazy at times!”

“I’d love to trade lives with Rei Kawakubo for a day—I’d love to find out what goes on in her life that she has never really openly publicised.”

More than just being Shentonista’s resident queen of spicy food, Olivia approaches work and life with a similar fire.

“If I had a theme song that played every time I entered a room, it’d be Omen by Disclosure and Sam Smith—I feel like dancing every time I hear it.”