“I’m an introvert, but ever since I got into fashion, I’ve met a lot of people who share the same interest, and have made a lot of friends, most of whom are older than me.”
“When artists are put on a pedestal, they feel less human. So hearing stories about how buyers have befriended them really humanises these well-known artists.”
“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.”
“Because I've spent 24 years of my life dancing, it will always be a part of my life, even if I stop competing and am just playing music and vibing in the kitchen or shower!”
“I super love coffee. It wakes me up and keeps me going every day. Another thing is that I dance on the side as a hobby, and it’s become a core part of my identity.”
“I’m a graphic designer, and when I was a child, my neighbour’s sister taught me how to draw. It became my hobby growing up, and now it’s become my job as well.”
“I started collecting vinyls during COVID. For my first vinyl, I think I got a Tame Impala or Arctic Monkeys one, but my favourite one that I have now is Jamie XX’s In Colour.”
“One misconception that people have about the underground scene is that we’re rebels in a bad way, but we’re just troubled people that want to find ourselves and our voice.”
“The adrenaline I get when I perform is what’s kept me dancing for so long. Most of my closer friends are people I’ve met through dance. It’s helped me open up more.”
“I grew up in Bangkok, then I moved to the US, lived in India for a bit, and am now working and living in London. But if you ask me, home is always where my family is.”
“If there’s one thing I’m great at, it’s finding something to fill my time with. It could be attending a Beyblade tournament, or simply going outdoors for a hike.”
“I worked in advertising for five years before entering the jewellery industry to take over my family’s gemology business. I’ve learned and grown so much since then."