Making Peace with Acne
More youths are turning to the #AcnePositivity community on Instagram in an attempt to embrace their acne rather than erase it. Aqilah Salim finds out more.
Living In A Life Of Plastic? Not Fantastic
While in a dilemma between what’s good and bad for the environment, Aqilah Salim navigates what it means to be eco-friendly in this plastic world.
The Bizarre World Of Singapore’s Peculiar Pets
Let’s talk frogs, rats and shrimps. The HYPE team chats with three owners of these unconventional pets.
Poetry Moves: A Perennial Collection Of Poems For Teens
After reading this anthology of poetry published by Ethos Books, Frederick Asaph Law shares his thoughts on it.
A Sobering Read On Sustainability
Tan Yan Hui examines and serves up her view on the Anthropocene, a book covering environmental perspectives on life in Singapore.
Insanity Or Investment: Playing The Hobby Card Game
Benjamin Wellesley ventures into the niche community of hobby card collectors who have transformed a mere children’s card game to a luxury item that possesses immense value.
Esports: More Than Just A Video Game
Esports is no typical ballgame but it’s considered a sport nonetheless. Shafiq Guee delves deeper to resolve this.
Breaking Out of The Toxic Productivity Circuit
In our ever busy world, Jojo Tung pauses to reflect on the workaholic habits deeply rooted in our society.
Manna from Heaven or Just Rojak?
The HYPE team taste tests a spread of local flavours paired with ice-cream to commemorate the nation’s 55th birthday.