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.
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.
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.
Virtual Pets: Then and Now
Many of us might have heard of or played with virtual pets, be it in the past or in the present day. LOW LEXUAN dives in to find out how virtual pets have changed or remained the same over the years.
The Realities of Being a Twitch Streamer in Singapore
As the number of Singaporean live streamers on Twitch continues to grow, DESIREE SEAH explores the ups and downs of making a living out of being a live streamer in the Singapore Twitch community.
Let’s Talk About The Growing Vape Craze Among Youths
SEANN YE AW explores the reasons behind the recent trend of youths vaping illegally, the possible health risks and what youths can do to stay away from this.
The Challenges We’re Facing to Live More Sustainably
CELEST THAM discovers the struggles of leading a greener lifestyle and asks experts for advice on how to overcome them.