Writing.

I believe in the power of a good story; that words can help you frame the world, and inform the choices that you make.

Featured work:

Roll Out The Red Carpet For Fashion’s New Queens

Dissecting the impact drag queens has had on pop culture. (A Magazine, November 2019)

Incognito Mode: How It Girl Brands Are Making A Case For The Return Of Minimalism

The return of minimalist and classic designers has found favour with the fashion pack. Why so, and why now? (Her World, March 2023)

Fashion’s Next Great Revolution

Exploring the relationship between fashion and technology. (A Magazine, March 2020)

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A Magazine

Singapore-based, monthly luxury lifestyle magazine

 

Gabriela Hearst Is Ready To Disrupt The Luxury Industry

Discussing sustainability and luxury with the award-winning designer Gabriela Hearst. (December 2020)

Can Virtual Reality Save Luxury Retail?

Exploring the future of the pandemic-led, VR-driven retail. (January/February 2021)

Sergio Rossi Makes Shoes To Help You Feel And Do Good

Group CEO Riccardo Sciutto gives us the exclusive story. (December 2019)

Are You Game To Wear This?

Menswear goes soft for SS20. (January/February 2020)

Life Gets A Little Softer, Lighter, Easier

Brunello Cucinelli advertorial. (March 2020)

What Women Wear When They Want To Change The World

An interview with Max Mara’s creative Director, Ian Griffiths. (March 2020)

Everything Your Money Can Buy From Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2020

Glorious creations from fashion’s elite houses. (April 2020)

That One Time Sustainability Was Described As “Annoying”

Our on-ground coverage of Virgin Airlines Melbourne Fashion Festival 2020. (June/July 2020)

How Covid-19 Killed Fashion Week

A look at the seismic shifts brought about by the global pandemic. (June/July 2020)

Shaping The Future Of Singapore Fashion

Four local designers share their hopes and dreams for the industry. (August 2020)

Do We Still Need To Wear A Dress To Feel Like A Lady? Hell No.

Dissecting fashion’s new feminine forms for AW20. (September 2020)

What’s In A Name?

The logomania phenomenon. (October 2020)

Fashion News

Snippet-style news for the month. (October 2020)

Beyond The Vines’ Daniel Chew And Rebecca Ting: “Remove What Isn’t Necessary So That What Is Lasting Will Remain”

The founders of the local brand speak candidly on their journey. (November 2020)

10 Years Of Instagram: How One App Shaped Fashion

How one app changed the face of fashion. (October 2020)

The Boy Wonder Who’s Revolutionising Knitwear

Chris Ran Lin talks shop. (July 2020)

Riding Out The Retail Storm

How the coronavirus pandemic is making retailers rethink their models. (May 2020)

What This Pandemic Has Taught Susan Rockefeller

The award-winning filmmaker, artist and philanthropist shares how this time will shape her thoughts for the future. (May 2020)

Lisa Von Tang Makes Virtual Reality Look Fashionable

How one local fashion designer made virtual reality her playground. (December 2020)


FemaleMag.com.sg

Singapore-based, online young women’s lifestyle title

 

Welcome To The Year Of Peak Hype Culture

From MSCHF to Barbie to Uniqlo, this is how hype won big in 2023.

In Singapore, Young Fashion Labels Work To Reduce Textile Waste

While the fashion industry may have a reputation for churning out textile waste, some savvy young fashion labels, born from the chaos of the pandemic, are declaring, “Why contribute to waste when you can upcycle with taste?”

Longchamp Dials Up The Glamour For The Holidays

Here’s to leaving subtlety at the door.

Thrift Shops Singapore: The Ultimate Guide To Pre-Loved Fashion Stores

Singapore is fast becoming a paradise for those into pre-owned fashion. Here’s a curation of the spots to hit.

10 Restaurants In Singapore For Every Kind Of Valentine’s Vibe

Baby got…the bill.

Flutter Into Love With Dior’s Butterfly-Themed Valentine’s Day Collection

Here’s to the butterflies in your stomach, and on your bag.


HerWorld.com

Singapore-based, online women’s lifestyle title

 

What Is The Real Cost Of Concert Couture

As Singaporeans gear up for a slew of top acts on our concert stages, one writer wonders if the practice of getting a new ‘fit for the mosh pit needs to stop.

Bali Guide: Things To Do, Eat And See In These Hip Neighbourhoods

From Canggu to Uluwatu, here’s how you get the best out of Bali in 3 days.

Renting An Apartment Isn’t Easy. But Would I Do It Again? Yes.

A personal piece on my experience living and renting in Singapore.

How To Get The Best Of Manhattan In 72 Hours

A tried-and-tested travel guide to conquering the best of Manhattan in 3 days.

10 Under-The-Radar Designer Scented Candles That Will Give Diptyque A Run For Their Money

Rounding up the best under-the-radar candle brands.

The Sensitive Skin Guide To Exfoliating Without Irritation

No redness, no discomfort, just gorgeous glowing skin.

Meet The Singaporean Designer Loved By Jennifer Lopez, And Is Currently Exhibited At The Met Museum

A one-to-one with Singaporean and New York-based designer, Grace Ling.

6 Trendy Sando Places For The Best Next-Level Sandwhiches

Where to go in Singapore to get your sando fix.

The Chicest Carry-On Bags For Your June Travels

Complete with a rating on how much you can squeeze into each bag.

Best Spin Studios For Every Workout Personality

A compilation of the best spin studios in Singapore.

11 Contemporary Jewellery Brands Offering Non-Traditional Engagement Rings

Bridal rings get a contemporary twist.

Ranking Bali’s Beach Blubs, So You Know The Best Places For The Right Vibe

Distilling the best beach clubs in Bali for the modern traveller.

The Straits Times & Business Times

Singapore-based daily newspapers.

 

Bigger, brighter and more affordable: How you can own a quality diamond at a lower price

An advertorial for SK Jewellery’s AllStar Diamond.

From coloured gemstones to rare diamonds: Jewellery fair to unveil latest trends and showcase 1,000 exhibitors

An advertorial for Jewellery & Gem World Singapore, for The Straits Times’ website.

To connect, collaborate and create: Almost 1,000 exhibitors from over 30 countries to meet at jewellery trade fair

An advertorial for Jewellery & Gem World Singapore, for Business Times’ website.


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The A List Blog

Content creation for local multi-label retailer SocietyA

 

June Chua Wants Her Shelter To Become Redundant Eventually

The T Project’s co-founder June Chua chats about her journey, and her work.

Bella Koh Gets Real About Single Motherhood

The founder of S L O W H O U S E and slow living advocate opens up about her next chapter, and how she’s building a support network for fellow single mothers.

Lucky Colours For Your Zodiac, According To A Fengshui Master

A fengshui guru’s tips on the colours to wear for every zodiac sign.

Are You Using The Correct Serum For Your Skin Concerns?

A crash course on finding the serums that suit your skin.

Expert Tips On How To Beat Maskne

Skin experts and doctors dish out tips for flawless skin.

Ingredient 101: What You Need To Know About Niacinamide

An introduction to niacinamide.

Meet The Korean Beauty Brand That Delivers Glowing Skin

CELLOOM’s founders get real.

Power Up Your Back To Work Look With These Five Styling Tips

Make your work wardrobe work for you.

Beauty, Sorted: Get Korean Beauty Secrets In Under 10 Minutes

Fast, easy tips from a makeup expert on achieving that Korean glow.

Perfect Little Black Dresses To Flatter Your Figure

Different LBDs for different body shapes.


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The Singapore Women’s Weekly

Singapore-based, monthly women’s lifestyle magazine

 

5 Ways To Wear Your White Tank Top Everywhere, Including The Office

Making a runway trend accessible for real life, one tank top at a time.

The Editor’s Guide To Working Colour Without Looking Like A Crayola Box

Expert tips on how to wear colour for work. (July 2018)

How To Pick The Right Bag For Every Occasion

In partnership with Rabeanco. (December 2019)

Denise Keller Shows You 5 Easy Ways To Update Your Style For 2019

The fitness and living guru discusses fashion and life. (January 2019)

Use These Easy Style Tips To Level Up Your Workwear

Fashion influencers share their best-kept style secrets. (September 2019)

Here’s What You Missed At Our Mother’s Day Shopping Party With Pandora

Our coverage of a reader’s shopping event, in partnership with Pandora. (April 2019)

Learn How To Dress For Success Easily With These Four Girl Bosses

Four power women share how they get dressed for the office. (August 2018)

Reflect Your Personal Style

Pandora advertorial. (November 2018)

Forecasting Fashion

Predicting the biggest trends to come in 2018. (January 2018)


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The Shoe Column

Content creation for Korean footwear label SPUR Shoes

 

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Miscellaneous

A collection of writings from various publications and projects

 

Turning Japanese

A report from Tokyo on how Uniqlo is revolutionising basics. (JUICE, July 2016)

Global Sojourns

Stylish buys for the stay-home wayfarer. (Longitude, November/December 2020)

Passport To Chic

Essentials for travelling in high style. (Longitude, May/June 2019)

The Vision Man

Front and center with Off-White’s Virgil Abloh. (JUICE, November 2016)

House Of Vans

Vans advertorial. (JUICE, September 2016)

The Italian Job

A chat with Paolo Selva of Boggi Milano. (Esquire Singapore, January 2015)

Brand Association

Goyard advertorial. (Esquire Singapore, October 2014)

Smokin’ Hot

Bulgari’s scent lights up. (Esquire Singapore, January 2015)