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“I just started fashion school here, but I’m pretty well-versed with the more technical, hands-on tasks because I've been making my own clothes since I was 13.”

“I picked up sewing in 2023. With that skill, I’m trying to start my own sewing business. I sew 1940s dresses, which is in line with my personal style, but I’m dressed down today.”

“I used to collect sneakers, and though I’ve since sold most of them, I have a pair of Nike Air Forces One’s x Comme Des Garçons and Supreme that I’ll never get rid of.“

Despite the language barrier, Even revealed that she was here for the first time on a family holiday, and that they were just about to wrap up their trip and head home to Thailand.

“I hope that people won't be afraid to express their identities that might be different from what’s trending in the West. We should always incorporate who we are.”

“People have become more minimalistic, but those who really want to express themselves often get bored of that minimalism and turn to maximalism instead.”

“I enjoy collecting vintage Japanese magazines. I find it interesting to see how different cultural elements of the time were reflected in fashion.”

"I’m a creative at heart. I can’t stop working with my hands, and my mind is always ideating. When I look at something, I think about how it could be improved.”

“My fondest memory of 2025 was when I attended a fireworks festival by the beach in Japan in August. It has always been a dream of mine to go to one!”

“I wanted to join the dance team in secondary school, but the slots filled up quite fast, and because I was taller than my batch mates, my teacher suggested I try canoeing, so I did!”

“I’ve been a K-pop fan since SHINee’s Ring Ding Dong era, but I stopped listening after the 3rd gen. I got back into it in 2021 and now NCT Dream is one of my favourite bands!”

“We need to be kind to everyone around us because it makes such a difference. And also know that that learning itself is a journey—I myself am constantly learning.”