by admin | Jul 28, 2016 | Art & Design, Content Writing, Interviews & Reviews, Shiok
The recent Maker’s Faire in June 2016 may be over, but my memory of the awesome works by many local DIY makers held at the Singapore University of Technology and Design never left my mind. Had I not trotted up the stairway, I would not have encountered that day’s most...
by Maria | Feb 3, 2015 | Art & Design, Content Writing, Interviews & Reviews, Shiok
Sending a printed card may raise eyebrows for those who are now accustomed to a diet of e-consumables, but one card company has proved that printed cards are still very much in fashion amidst the digital landscape – meet Kampong Kards, a greeting card company that...
by Maria | Jul 1, 2013 | Art & Design, Articles & Blogs, Content Writing, Vida De Latinos
Fiery, dangerous, blazing with graphics, and searing hot the eyes of a visitor gazing upon its visually stunning body for the first time. These magnificent creatures have been crawling and gliding through the roads of Panama for more than four decades while leaving a...
by Maria | Jul 1, 2013 | Art & Design, Content Writing, Interviews & Reviews, Lifestyle, Vida De Latinos
Talented. Beautiful. Young. Creative. Meet Talenia Phua Gajardo, director of The Artling, an online gallery that supports and sells artworks of Asian artists (kudos to that!). The half-Chilean half-Chinese Singaporean who is the daughter of well-known Chilean...
by Maria | Jun 1, 2013 | Art & Design, Content Writing, Interviews & Reviews, Vida De Latinos
If you were to see Jon Jacobson’s photography, you can be forgiven for being in a momentary trance. From glamour-sans-ordinary fashion shoots to fantasy-land-made-real portraitures, Jon’s conceptual works of symbolism, surrealism and narrative prove that...
by Maria | Apr 1, 2013 | Art & Design, Articles & Blogs, Content Writing, Culture, Vida De Latinos
When Adam and Eve first sinned against God in the garden of Eden by eating the forbidden fruit, little did they know that their simple act of disobedience will be among the world’s greatest influences in stories, plays and art. The Tree of Life or Árbol de la...
