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!
In Symmetry: A Tale of Two Concerts
A newbie gig-goer meets a concert junkie. HYPE editors CELEST TEO and ASHLEY WONG attend back-to-back concerts presented by Symmetry Entertainment and reflect on their different journeys with live music.
Turning Tides for Blind Boxes
CHLOE WONG explores the resurgence of blind boxes in Singapore, and speaks to blind box enthusiasts to find out more.
Adopt, Don’t Shop: Are you ready for the responsibilities of adopting a pet?
When it comes to getting a new pet, we are often encouraged to adopt, not shop. However, what is the reality behind each adoption, and how does it differ from buying a pet directly from a pet shop? Follow ZHAO JIAMIN as she explores the adoption process.
House, not a home: Navigating toxic families in Singapore
Celest Teo explores the struggles faced by youths when it comes to escaping toxic households, and how they can navigate their daily realities.
Elevate Your Fitness at Elevate Fight Lab
EUGENE CHUA experiences a Muay Thai group class at Elevate, coached by full-time polytechnic student Joshua Chee.
Oh Shoot! Your Guide to Singapore’s Photo Booths
Want an affordable and fun way to capture a fun day out with loved ones? Look no further than these three Korean photo booths across Singapore.
Story and photos by Gwenneth Teo.
Why Are Cafes Going Grey?
While cafes in Singapore consistently draw crowds, a certain decor trend might give some an edge. What is it about minimalism that is so attractive? ASHLEY WONG dives deep into the world of bare and spare.
Get to know Ms Sharon Ismail: Lecturer by Day, Actress by Night
Get to know Ms Sharon Ismail, the actress who has graced our TV screens, and who is also a lecturer in Ngee Ann Polytechnic. CHERYL JUAN chats with Ms Sharon to find out more about what got her started in her dual-career journey and how she juggles her fast-paced and demanding professions.
Put on your Fun Keycaps
DESIREE SEAH explores the fun of customising keyboards with different kinds of artisan keycaps.