Two thousand and twelve
New updates
Just finished an ad campaign, lookbook and website for Crocodile International. Helped to code on an indexhibit site on H55. Will be working on two book designs now, one for a photographer, one for an art critic, a branding for a F&B client, a photographer and a website for an illustrator as well as a rebranding for a jewelry desiger, curation projects for a fashion brand and publication. Need a design intern. Email in please.
Two thousand and eleven
In Plain Words
Launched an indexhibit website for In Plain Words, a writing studio headed by Justin Zhuang who writes and researches on Singapore’s visual culture, heritage and spaces. View it here.
Controlpolis
Invited by Jason Tong and Alvin Tan of Mystic Vintage to contribute paper sculptures to help built the futuristic city for a Mystic Vintage's exhibition inspired by the city of Fritz Lang's movie Metropolis that will be taking place on 7th of December at Avalon.
The Design Society Newsletter #04
Kind words written about us for the last month's talk for The Design Society Sessions where we had it alongside Abdul Nasser of Basheer Graphic Books and Justin Long of Hjgher. Read the lovely review here!
Interview with ZOUK Blog
An lovely interview by Sofiee and Samantha from Zouk. Read it here!
Feist Heist Pop Up Store Installation
Collaborated with Min and Kenneth of Feist Heist to work on the installation for Feist Heist Pop Up Store. It will be open at Blackmarket No.2 for the month of November. 181 Orchard Road, #02-10 Orchard Central. Go check it out before it's gone!
JUICE Magazine: Reworking It
A nice written article for Zouk x Dr. Martens #FirstExhibition on JUICE magazine penned by Fiona Chen. Read it here!
100 Friends - 100 Artists 100 Inspirations Exhibition
Invited by :phunk to participate in "100 Friends" exhibition where each will be tasked to share an artwork of a person who has inspired or influenced them positively. The exhibition is an effort to raise funds for the upcoming TRANSMISSION: PROJECT 2011 where 100% of the proceeds from the will go towards supporting the presentation of this year's TRANSMISSION: PROJECT. The exhibition will take place at the tcc - The Connoisseur Concerto "The Gallery", 51 Circular Road Singapore from 11 October 2011 to 15 January 2012. Thanks Alvin for the invite!
Zouk x Dr. Martens #FirstExhibition
Invited to participate in a collaboration with Dr. Martens, in celebration of Zouk's 20th Anniversary & Dr. Martens’s new #FirstandForever campaign to customised a pair of Limited Edition Made in England Dr. Martens 1461 3-Eye shoe in a rare Emerald Green stitching which is handcrafted in the original factory in Wollaston, Northamptonshire in England. Come celebrate with us on 7th Oct (Friday) at Zouk. Thank you Sofie Chandra and Samantha for the invitation! Catch the behind the scenes video by Martin Yeoh of Mid Life Crisis here.
The Design Society Sessions 04
Invited to speak in The Design Society Sessions on 5th Oct (Wednesday) at Home Club, 20 Upper Circular Road #B1-01/06, The Riverwalk. Themed 'Self Edit', about the new trend of self publishing like online, print or blogging. Check out the link for more information www.thedesignsociety.org.sg
The Design Society Newsletter #03
Read a nice little review of our 'I Have A Room With Everything' exhibition in The Design Society Newsletter #03 here.
An Impossible Project
Invited to participate in an 'An Impossible Project’ presented by Peek! and Zouk alongside international artists including LA-based Celebrity Photographer Kevin Ou, Impossible Project Tokyo's AKISOME, filmmaker Royston Tan, local fashion designer Guan Min, freelance photographer Stephanie Er and club kid Hazel Tan to name a few. The mini party and exhibition will be on 23rd September (Friday) at Velvet Underground & Zouk Boutique. Thank you Samantha for the invite!
Interview with Schon
An interview with Schon magazine from London that never got published. Read it here.
The Design Society Journal no.3
The Design Society Journal no. 3 is out in stores now. You can find our good picks of work by The Secret Little Agency, Bravo Company, Messymsxi, Couple, to name a few, and also an extensive interview with Yong of Somewhere Else who is one of our speakers for I Have A Room With Everything. Get it in stores now!
Wall Street Journal Asia
A review in Wall Street Journal Asia for 'I Have A Room With Everything'. Thank you Justin Zhuang! You can find the article here.
I Have A Room With Everything
Conceived and curated a graphic design exhibition featuring some of the best existing as well as out-of-print material. A free to touch and browse, the exhibition is inspired by the idea of a traveling library filled with a rich assortment of items coming together to illuminate an intimate, personal space. Hand-picked selection of 200 printed materials will be on display. Find more information of the exhibition here, www.ihavearoomwitheverything.com
TimeOut Singapore
A review in TimeOut Singapore for Then Now Next, a visual exhibition for Fred Perry (Singapore). Thank you Denise Cheong! You can find the article here.
Fred Perry Singapore
Curated a visual exhibition for Fred Perry (Singapore), 'THEN NOW NEXT' - presenting stories, both familiar and untold from 18 individuals and collectives who have contributed to shaping and inspiring the growth of the cultural scene featuring Andy Yang, BooksActually, Furqan Saini, Ivanho Harlim, JUICE, Kevin Mathews, Kizuki+LIM, Little Ong of fFurious, :phunk, PMP, Pann Lim, Poptart, Royston Tan, Rage Goh, Rosalyn Lee (Rozz), Tracy Phillips of PresentPurpose, X'Ho and ZOUK. The exhibition will runs from 23 April to 22 May at Fred Perry Laurel Wreath Shop, 19 Ann Siang Road.
Tokyo Type Directors Club Awards
We wish to express our deep appreciation for being awarded the Tokyo Type Directors Club (Tokyo TDC) In-Book Award for our own business card out of a total of 3,146 submissions from all around the world for 2010. Founded in 1987, the prestigious Tokyo TDC Awards is annual competition to recognise the best work of the year in typography. Thank you very much!
The Design Society Journal no.2
Our first written and published contribution together with Justin Zhuang for The Design Society Journal no. 2 on a visit to AlsoDoMinie. See the article here.
Interview with Super Youth
An interview by Rebecca Toh from Super Youth, a creative lifestyle web magazine about people, places, things and ideas that inspire us to live better. Read it here.
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