These are the moments that I find myself chasing after. The quiet, mundane moments of life’s in-betweens. These moments are something real. Here’s to catching feelings.

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What Is Home?

After 3 years away, viewing home through a different lens.

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A Dreamy & Sun-soaked 2-Part Wedding in Bali

A Two-part Union Under The Stars - A dreamy, sun soaked love escapade and elopement on the cliffs of the beach in Bali, Indonesia.

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A Hong Kong TVB Drama Inspired Wedding Shoot

In this creative Hong Kong TVB drama inspired wedding shoot, there are Triads Gangsters, Tattoos, and Motorcycle Chases.

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Retro, Vintage and Creative - A Wedding Homage to the Colourful 1960s

Contrary to popular belief, this is not a case of love at first sight.

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Where's the Giving in Thanksgiving?

Depression is not really about being sad. It's the indifference to happiness, to sadness, to all kinds of feelings and emotions. Some call it apathy, oftentimes bitterly described as “growing up” by the cynical - myself included.

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What To Wear for a Headshots Photography Session

Handy dandy guide on what to wear to your business & corporate headshots photography studio session

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Prepare for Your Headshots Photography Session

For the 1st timer: A cheat sheet on how to prepare for a Headshots Session with a photographer

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11 Tips to Land a Job Interview with Your LinkedIn Profile Photo

Whether or not you have your picture professionally shot by a photographer or an iPhone, here is how you nail the dream job with your LinkedIn profile photo.

The Power of First Impressions in Photography

First impressions are formed within the first seconds in what psychologists call "Thin Slicing.” A photograph is shaped more by the person behind the camera than by what is in front of it.

Falling In Love with Film Photography

As I turn more inward-looking, so has my photography. Analogue film photography to me is about capturing a feeling. It’s about catching a vibe.

Farewell Dakota Crescent

This isn't new to me, wandering around the abandoned Dakota Crescent estate in Mountbatten with a camera in hand, aimless but only for the sole purpose in exploring.

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Cheap Coffee Reviews: Templeton Diner

Enough with this coffee snobbery, there is a place for all kinds of coffee…

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How to Find Your Perfect Coffee Brew Method

What your coffee says about you. Some drink it for the caffeine, for others, coffee is a multi- sensory experience. Here's how to find your perfect brew method.

Seeing Better Days

With Singapore’s “Circuit Breaker” easing into phase 2 during the Covid-19 lockdown, we hope to see better days ahead.

Things to Do During a Pandemic When Your Internet Goes Down

4 Things You Can Do IRL When Your Internet Goes Down During a Pandemic.

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A Life Without WiFi

Internet let you down? How to survive a life without wifi during Covid-19.

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Why We Are Moving To Canada 2021 (during the Covid pandemic)

Why we are migrating from Singapore to Canada during the Covid pandemic.

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Covid Diaries: We Will Get Through This

We live in extraordinary times. A lot has changed in a short amount of time. Work interrupted. Lives put on hold. A sense of uncertainty in the air…

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Kenyan Diaries: Volunteerism In A Faraway Land

Since my last visit to Kenya, Africa, civil war in neighbouring Sudan had broken out, resulting in the split between Sudan and the newly formed, South Sudan.

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