Perspectives
Read our writers’ (un)popular opinions as well as reviews about performances, music or interesting products! If you need a second opinion on something, Perspectives may provide another view.
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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.
A Sobering Read On Sustainability
Tan Yan Hui examines and serves up her view on the Anthropocene, a book covering environmental perspectives on life in Singapore.
Esports: More Than Just A Video Game
Esports is no typical ballgame but it’s considered a sport nonetheless. Shafiq Guee delves deeper to resolve this.
Breaking Out of The Toxic Productivity Circuit
In our ever busy world, Jojo Tung pauses to reflect on the workaholic habits deeply rooted in our society.
Manna from Heaven or Just Rojak?
The HYPE team taste tests a spread of local flavours paired with ice-cream to commemorate the nation’s 55th birthday.
Fashion à la Quarantine
Frederick Law curates HYPE’s inaugural online fashion spread, with an added dash of insight on how Covid-19 is impacting the fashion industry.
Everest is not Everything
Having journeyed to 14 mountains and back, Sim Yi Hui sits down with Ruth Chan and reflects on the difficulties, disappointments and discoveries.