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“My favourite Singlish phrase? ‘Kancheong spider’!”

“I’m currently reading Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari—I find it interesting how he provides a rational explanation for how things happen in the world.”

“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.”

“My favourite Singlish phrase? "You ask me I ask who?”"

“If I could be someone else for a day, I’d like to be a farmer living in a small town in the mountains.”

“My ideal weekend is getting to sleep in, and not having to look at my phone all day!”

“I’m Thai, and my boyfriend’s Japanese—getting to know each other was a little difficult at first because he was super polite and reserved, but we got along fine.”

“I've made many silly mistakes along the way while starting up my own label, but I'm glad I made all the mistakes I did because I learnt so much from them.”

“I have a sweet tooth, and one food I really miss from home is halo-halo, which is essentially a Filipino version of ice kachang!”

“I’d probably be studying if I weren’t in my current job. I’d like to study foreign languages, so I could converse fluently with people from other countries.”

“My personal life and work life spill over into each other so often that I find it’s better for things to be harmonious overall, rather than have to draw clear lines between them and make sure everything balances out.”

“A flavour of ice cream that describes me best would be salted caramel with rainbow marshmallows—I love salted caramel for its balance of sweet and savoury, and the marshmallows are light and fluffy, which is how I hope for life to be like sometimes.”