Browsing “Tiffany & Co.”

“Not many people know this but I was signed with a modelling agency for a year. I gave it up because I couldn’t juggle between modelling and my full-time job and I didn’t see modelling as a profession that I could sustain, so instead of diverting my attention, I decided to focus on my career.”

“I moved to Singapore from Ipoh, Malaysia to take on a job in Videography and Editing because of the currency. Apart from that, I also wanted to try working overseas and since there isn’t much cultural difference between both countries, Singapore became an obvious choice for me.”

"I entered law school because I’ve always wanted to be an international human rights lawyer, so that’s my long-term goal. Now I’m trying to take small steps towards this goal, and get to a point where I don’t need a well-paying job and can just help people.”

“I decided to pursue my interests in terms of my career, and it’s been the most liberating thing I’ve ever done for myself. Before this, I’d always been following what my parents wanted for me, but we all have different paths to choose in life.”

“You can have professional ambitions and also be a good mother. I don’t see why they need to be mutually exclusive.”

“I’m from Russia, but I see so many similarities between Singapore and Russia. I think the culture is quite similar, and that’s what I like about Singapore! That’s why I’ve been here for 13 years—it feels like home.”

“I have many memories attached to songs from my growing up days, especially the ones by Jay Chou.”

“Despite being a homemaker, family projects like making a zine helps me to keep in touch with my love for graphic design.”

“I think we should all try to be spiritual, but every time I sit down for a meditation session, my mind just wanders.”

Effortless comfort with a dose of elegance.

“Something I miss about Russia is the seasons; when autumn replaces spring and summer, and the coming of winter. ”

“I wish we would harm and kill less animals, whether it’s for food or through our actions like pollution. One thing everyone can do is to cut down on our usage of plastic straws.”