Lifestyle
From wildly popular trends taking the world by storm to unorthodox hobbies and cultures that pique your interest, the Lifestyle section has it all!
A Space Where Food Meets Art
With the recent influx of cafes in Singapore, how do cafe owners Kelvin Kao and Daphne Ling make theirs stand out? CHLOE WONG visits Main Street Commissary and speaks to its owners to find out.
The Low-Down on Low-Waste Takeaway
Want to reduce your wastage when doing takeaway, but not sure where to start? GWENNETH TEO finds out what beginners should know about using reusable takeaway containers.
Stigmas to expect when you are expecting a child
Pregnancy at a young age: Some view it as a blessing, while others don’t.The hardships of parenting are inevitable regardless of age, but how did these young parents overcome the stigma associated with having children so young?
ZHAO JIAMIN uncovers the stereotypes young families have to face.
Do Singaporeans Really Appreciate Art?
EUGENE CHUA explores the local arts scene to find out if there is really room for the appreciation of arts amid the bustling metropolis that is Singapore.
From JC to Poly: How dropping out of JC changed my life for the better
CELEST TEO reminisces on her experience dropping out of junior college (JC) in favour of a polytechnic education.
Me, My Mother Tongue, And I
After ten hardened years of having to learn our mother tongues in a country that proudly proclaims itself as effectively multilingual, why are we still so bad at them? GWENNETH TEO reflects on her own experiences with learning Chinese.
Blast from the Past: Uncovering Youths’ Obsession with Vintage Culture
We’ve all been taught to appreciate our heritage from a young age, but what has sparked teens’ recent interest in all things vintage? CHLOE WONG investigates whether youths truly see vintage culture in a sentimental light.
Daniel Tian Boon Keng: Life After Incarceration
EUGENE CHUA speaks to ex-maximum security prison inmate Daniel Tian Boon Keng as he shares his life journey, from his various incarcerations to what inspired him to turn over a new leaf.
Up Close and Personal with Open House 2023: 3 Things To Look Out For
GWENNETH TEO goes behind the scenes of Ngee Ann Polytechnic’s (NP) 2023 Open House and reports on what visitors can look forward to now that this event is back in full swing.