“In my free time, I love listening to music, especially pop and K-pop. I'm a huge fan of BIGBANG—I actually managed to score tickets to their concert for the second day, and I couldn't be more excited!”
“I’m in love and very passionate about Tadao Ando's works, which are mostly churches and religious spaces. I'm not religious myself, but when I see his work, it makes me feel very much in awe.”
“I’m an interior designer with my own practice, and I’ve been doing this for about 30 years. I’m just doing what I believe in, and I don’t have a particular style I stick to.”
“I was onboard a ship for six months for my internship, and it taught me that you really have to be independent, mentally, physically, and emotionally. You have to plan ahead and make sure that you get enough rest.”
“My advice to someone younger: One life, one chance. Do what you want to do. Forget about norms, don’t go with conventions, just explore and grab opportunities."
“I am more grateful for every new day, because every new day is a gift. When one has cancer, it’s so uncertain and you don’t know how long you have. So I try to live each day as best as I can.”
“I’m a highly visual person, so I still naturally gravitate towards quality. But the art of curation also intrigues me, where aesthetics still have to make sense contextually.”
“I’ve picked up blues dancing from two amazing teachers since I’ve been in Singapore. It’s a very niche type of dance, but we basically dance to blues music.”
“It’s hard to earn a stable income in the arts, so I want a stable job to sustain my dreams. Eventually, the goal is to pursue arts full time, but now, I just need more money.”