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K-POP Albums and Its Harmful Environmental Impact
With the exponential rise of people’s interest in Korean pop culture, MEGAN NICOLE YIN dives deeper to find out about the impacts of K-pop albums on the environment and how the industry and its fans can practice better sustainability habits.
Pearl’s Hill Terrace 03-27: A Haven for Creativity, A Labour of Love
Inside a historic former police academy in Chinatown lies a young film buff’s community effort to bring young creatives together. ASHLEY WONG sits down with Daryl Cheong to discover the story behind the man and his unique co-working space, 03-27.
Revisiting Haw Par Villa: the world’s most unique theme park 10 years later.
Anthropomorphic animal statues, graphic sculptures depicting death and torture, and a hell-themed museum. These aren’t descriptions of a horror movie — in fact — they’re just some of the interesting sights you will spot in one of Singapore’s most iconic, but perhaps forgotten attractions: Haw Par Villa. CELEST TEO revisits the landmark to explore how it has changed.
No Ragrets? It’s time to erase your regrets.
Some tattoos are only Skin-Deep. Mistakes have been made, now it’s time to undo them. For those who regret getting a tattoo, there are now multiple options for covering them up without having to go through painful laser sessions. Follow ZHAO JIAMIN on the journey of concealing regrettable tattoos.
JESSIA Wants You To Know It’s Okay To Not Be Okay
GWENNETH TEO chats with Canadian singer-songwriter JESSIA, known for her empowering hits “I’m not Pretty” and “Nobody Likes You”, about her experiences opening for OneRepublic on their Asia tour and writing her latest single “Serotonin”.
The Busker with Big Dreams: Meet Singapore’s Youngest Musical Sensation
At the tender age of nine, musical prodigy Lyla Ng has made her mark on Singapore’s busking scene. CHLOE WONG chats with the young talent to find out how she made a name for herself.
Generation Coffee: Revitalising Hawker Culture, One Sip at a Time
EUGENE CHUA dives into the future of hawker culture through the eyes of young entrepreneur Zender Wong, co-owner of Generation Coffee.