Author: Noor Syafiq

Who doesn’t know Uniqlo — their clothes are simple, practical and everything but unique, which is ironic for a brand whose name is literally a portmanteau of Unique Clothes. It’s convenient and functional, yet tasteful and sharp. It is for these reasons that I absolutely adore Uniqlo. There’s just something about the clean Japanese minimalistic style and approach in their clothes that appeal so dearly to me, in the same way that MUJI does. Marie Kondo’s code of “Less Is More” comes to mind — this notion that an absence of things frees up space for positive energy that translates…

Living in bustling Singapore, we tend to overlook the infrastructure that surrounds us and take them for granted. We’ve gotten so used to our country that eventually, every HDB block kind of starts to look the same. We’ve travelled around our small island so much that we know what every road looks like, so there’s really nothing much to see, is there? Sometimes, it’s hard to remember that we are surrounded by top-notch infrastructure and brilliant lush greenery because most of us, simply put, have other things to worry about. With National Day around the corner, it’s good to take…