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The Cost of Fast Fashion

Sasha Ling explores the impact of the fast fashion industry and finds out how we can be more conscious consumers of fashion.

Elevate Your Fitness at Elevate Fight Lab

by Eugene Chua | Nov 29, 2022 | FEATURED, TRENDS

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

by Gwenneth Teo | Nov 25, 2022 | TRENDS

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?

by Ashley Wong | Nov 23, 2022 | TRENDS

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

by Cheryl Juan | Nov 6, 2022 | PEOPLE

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.