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!
The HYPE 2022 Christmas Gift Guide
Get ready for the holiday season with our ultimate Christmas gift guide, featuring the best gifts for every budget and interest, lovingly gathered by ASHLEY WONG and EUGENE CHUA.
Adding a Singaporean Twist to Perfume-Making Workshops
ZHAO JIAMIN visits Scentopia for a custom perfume making session and documents her experience.
Blonde, pink, rainbow: How we express ourselves through hair
CELEST TEO looks into why people are obsessed with dyeing their hair, and tries it for herself for the first time at NK Hairworks.
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.