Junk to Funk Here’s how some people are rocking recycling

Vinyl records to earrings, nuts and bolts to framed art - artists around the world are innovatively transforming discards to art! Here is our pick of 5 inspiring artists that upcycle junk into masterpieces

Although most of us aren’t happy to admit it, we all have our secret junk-drawers. You know, that one drawer in your desk that is completely unorganised and the sole purpose of which seems to be accumulating more and more trash that you won’t get rid of. Once a year when we find ourselves in spring-cleaning spirits, we tackle the dreaded sanctuary and start sorting out the accumulated orphans – pens that no longer work, lids …[Read more]

Sepia memories Why you need to print your photos now!

Printing photos to preserve memories; here's why and how

It’s hard to imagine that your parents were once young people themselves, free of the care and responsibilities that befall one as one “settles” into marriage, children, chasing careers and paying off mortgages and going through the vicissitudes of a normal life. That they actually had a sense of fashion through the 70s and 80s before ‘dad jeans’ and walking around the house in housewife clothes became the norm. I went home recently, and spent half a …[Read more]

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Retrolicious 2015, Singapore: Reinvention of the 90s Boy Bands!

Events: Retrolicious 2015, Singapore featuring boy bands from the 1990s- All-4-One, Tommy Page and Color me Badd.

Did you grow up in the 1990s? Did you just adore the boy bands from the 1990s- Remember All-4-One (‘I swear‘), Boyzone (‘Words‘), Backstreet Boys (‘As long as you love me‘), Color me Badd (‘I adore Mi Amor‘), Tommy page (‘A shoulder to cry on‘) and MLTR (‘Someday‘)? If your answer is a firm YES , then…you probably are already going for Retrolicious 2015 in Singapore. In case you don’t know what we are talking about, have a quick look …[Read more]