The Devil In I
Mood Fetish fashion has intrigued me since I was a child. I don't know if it was the music I listened to or visuals I was exposed to, but I am just drawn to the mystique of this subcultural style. I...
View ArticleBegin Again
Styling, makeup and photography by Selina Tan. Edited by Selina and I.You be the moon I'll be the earthAnd when we burst Start over oh darlingBegin again Begin again Happy Lunar New Year, and thank...
View ArticleFragments Of Time
Picnic with Nigel at the Singapore Botanical Gardens, November 2014.En route to Jurong East MRT and bus interchange, early 2015. A dear friend with her daughter, February 2015.At the Fullerton Hotel...
View ArticleLaneway Festival 2016
Like + Subscribe! Among the many things I plan to do this new year, one of them was to try my hands at YouTube. I'm a huge fan of YouTube. I've learnt how to do makeup, solve Excel problems, discovered...
View ArticleReview: Essentials by Rosie Jane
I received a package last week in courtesy of by Rosie Jane, a Californian beauty and lifestyle brand which prides itself for organic and cruelty-free products. The products sent to me for review...
View ArticleStarry-Eyed
Mood:Never let the darkness leave usIf you can't I'll be the dreamerBe the night and I will be your shining lightI'm your silver line, only you will find Two weeks back, I was invited to see the Z...
View ArticleSakura
Mood:Yes I'm changing, yes I'm goneYes I'm older, yes I'm moving onAnd if you don't think it's a crime you can come along, with meLife is moving, can't you seeThey say people never change, but that's...
View ArticlePrincess Diaries with Z Wedding at Chijmes
You're ringing the only wedding bellAnd we're swimming the seas we've known so wellI've tried, to stay alive, in our bed, in our headsOh, but your wish is my command The best part about writing a...
View ArticleThe End
Grandfather's things: 1. Collection of tools 2. A computer grandfather used to Skype with us 3. Bed 4. Plant 5. Island with a bulb 6. Table lamp 7—9. A ship grandfather made from scratchHow could you...
View Article12 Hours In Shanghai
During June last year, my maternal grandfather passed away which resulted in an emergency family trip back home. Shanghai, where I spent my childhood and kindergarten years in, is a nostalgic yet...
View ArticleRoom 180
She wore blue velvetBluer than velvet was the nightSofter than satin was the lightFrom the stars It's quite obvious that Blue Velvet has been my favourite song this month. I couldn't pick one so I...
View ArticleDear May,
Dear May, You have been so good to me. I wrote in a blog post beginning of this year,You don't just move on from your problems no matter how you want to. That is why I am afraid to make new year...
View ArticlePages Of Gold
Show me the way it used to beShow me I want to seeI am no longer afraid of my pastI want to confront all my new tasksShow me the river where we swamShow me the miles that we ranFrom ourselvesAnd...
View ArticleHokkaido: A Countryside Diary
Hokkaido may be a winter time destination but that doesn't mean it has anything less to offer in the summer. Being my first trip to Japan, I chose to head north because I craved a quiet destination...
View ArticleGrow Up
See, I'm trying to find my placeBut it might not be here where I feel safeWe all learn to make mistakesCause I'm just one of those ghostsTravelin' endlesslyAnd now I'm told that this is lifeThat pain...
View ArticleTokyo: Vintage Shopping & More
When it comes to shopping, I always make it my personal mission to go thrift and vintage. I see it as my personal "me time" as I spend a slow day getting lost among racks of pass-me-downs, people...
View ArticleDer Erlkönig
You told me of your heart A cold tile cavern bathed in darkAnd earthy roots hanging from within To shed some light the fire must get inJust a harbour no one's inAn empty salt filled skin It had been...
View ArticleTime Travelling with The Balm
I don't have a direction for this blog post. It's quite blurry but I felt compelled to share some random photographs I snapped over the weekend. The fact that I'm currently working full-time at an...
View ArticlePeculiar
'Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children' was a fascinating novel in many ways, my favourite part being the antique Victorian photographs used to illustrate its vivid storyline. It combines two...
View ArticleDown The Rabbit Hole
When I was 11 years old, silly me picked up The Secret Garden from the book store because I was drawn to its pretty cover. I never touched it for a long time, it was left on my shelves till all the...
View ArticleLa Vie at Spottiswoode Park
As Chinese New Year is approaching, I had the opportunity to style and shoot some amazing Cheong Sums. Whether you are shopping for new outfits for the new year, or wish to add a piece of traditional...
View ArticleMy Wardrobe Story On Straits Times
Click here to read the interview story.I'm featured on The Straits Times! So happy to have had the chance to share a little bit about my wardrobe and vintage fashion, a topic that I feel so...
View ArticleTaiwanderland: Guide To Taipei & Tainan
I have travelled to Taiwan for 3 times in the last 6 years and I can confidently declare it as one of my favourite places to return to. It's a country of rich Chinese culture, modern city life, and...
View ArticleHow To Care For Vintage Leather
My relationship with leather flourished at a young age when my mother would pass me her hand-me-downs, such as vintage leather handbags. However, caring for leather can be tricky when they are...
View ArticleFleur
It's been 7 months since I wrote a word here, and it makes me sad to realise perhaps I have not made blogging my priority. What happened? Looking back, this 2017 has been a whirlwind of events. In the...
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