Interviews Archives

Art & DesignMay 21, 2021July 22, 2024

Eye Candy: We Talk Tattooing and Street Art With Kampong Gelam’s Hall Of Fame Artist, Sei10

Splashed across the noise barriers along Bali Lane and Ophir Road are five-metre tall street art pieces of imaginative illustration. Bold colours, g…

InterviewsApril 23, 2021July 22, 2024

Eye Candy: We Chat with Yoga Teacher, Yoga Movement Co-Founder & Director Alicia Pan

For many of us, yoga is an escape from the stressfulness of everyday life. And when done right, has some amazing mind-body benefits. That's exactly wh…

City Nomads RadioMarch 26, 2021August 19, 2024

City Nomads Radio: Uzair Sawal, Kuala Lumpur

With a penchant for rare and forgotten grooves, you can count on Uzair Sawal to open your ears and mind. The co-founder of music collective Public School Kuala Lumpur and listening room-slash-bar fono…

ChinaMarch 19, 2021July 22, 2024

Eye Candy: We Chat With Qi Tian, Founder of DUANMU, About Chinese Aesthetics and the Luxury Industry

Bag person or not, you can't help but gasp when you see Qi Tian's (祁天) exquisite, woodcrafted handbags. An architect by training and a designer by pas…

InterviewsFebruary 19, 2021July 22, 2024

Eye Candy: We Talk Nail Care and Creativity in Crisis with Veronica Chau, Co-Founder of Emery & Co

The COVID-19 crisis was a speed bump that slowed down business for Veronica Chau's creative agency The Ad Makers, but it got her life veering onto roa…

InterviewsJanuary 22, 2021July 22, 2024

Eye Candy: We Talk Inspirations & the Tattoo Industry with Artist Ian Damien of Iron Fist Tattoo

Bold ornamental tattoos, sleeves of crisp blackwork and giant back pieces of geometric shapes - these are the specialties of Ian Damien, who injects art into skin at the famed Iron Fist Tattoo. A biol…

InterviewsJanuary 21, 2021July 22, 2024

Travel Trends For 2021: We Chat with Nuno Guerreiro, Regional Director for South Asia Pacific at Booking.com

COVID-19 hasn't just thrown a wrench into all our holiday plans – it's reset the global travel landscape, perhaps for years to come. With vaccines o…

City Nomads RadioJanuary 1, 2021August 19, 2024

City Nomads Radio: Daytime Dancing, Singapore

Most party animals tend to be nocturnal, but for Nicholas Ye, there's no feeling like breaking out some sunlit moves. Known by his DJ moniker Daytime …

CultureDecember 18, 2020July 25, 2024

Eye Candy: We Chat with Filmmaker Clare Chong About Making Art, The Film Industry and Worms

At a tender age of 24, Clare Chong has established herself as a talented director, screenwriter, video editor, and business owner. The co-founder of Hei Studio, she is known for her surreal, dream-lik…

City Nomads RadioNovember 27, 2020August 19, 2024

City Nomads Radio: Kappa, Jakarta

By day, Lorenzo Peracchione is a fintech entrepreneur running his own financial management app. By night, he transforms into Kappa, a Jakarta-based DJ…

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