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#lullyslist | #my1959

Hey! I'm sure you have seen our recent shawl design on our Instagram feed and stories. It's a tribute to 60 years of our National State Crest, National Pledge and National Anthem. The team and I were so honoured to be part of #my1959. When briefed to create a design based on these symbols, we chose the National Anthem.  We have all sang the Majulah Singapura all our lives during school assembly but do we really relate every word of it to our lives now? The composer Zubir Said is stranger to none. I wanted to know more about this talented man and his thought process while composing our National Anthem. In excitement, I went to the nearest library from...

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#lullyslist | Dream with LS: Ocean G.

Our third and last dreamer for this season is Ocean G. She is a graphic designer who enjoys painting with ink (me too)! We were both inspired by Wu Guanzhong who has Western and Eastern influences in his Chinese painting. You can see his works here.  Fun fact: Ocean's father won the bid to construct our Wisma Geylang!  It's only natural that her likings for architecture was the main inspiration for the Pinnacle shawl. Ocean painted one of her favourite sightings of these building with cranes. The linear structure of Pinnacle Journey and diagonal lines of the cranes was achieved by printing lines. Drawing these lines would give an entirely different look.  Between the printed lines are other mark making layers for...

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#lullyslist | Date ideas for creatives

It's a month full of love and there are lots of events to go since Singapore is also celebrating its bicentennial year. I would like to share with you instagram-worthy places I went to for my dates hoping that you would also go with your girlfriends and love ones.  First, go for brunch at a new halal joint. Tongue tip Lanzhou beef noodles at Tiong Bahru plaza. Choose from 8 types of homemade noodles.The set comes with braised eggs, a variety of side dishes and drinks.  Fancy meeting #LullySelbSquad there! I was excited when I spotted someone wearing our shawl! Next, I went for the Minimalism: Space. Light. Object at two sites; Art Science Museum and National Gallery. There's a...

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#lullyslist| 3 events worth checking out this August

The long weekend has ended but nonetheless there are still many events happening this weekend onwards! Here are my top 3 choices! 1) BAYBEATS 17-19 Aug The annual alternative music event is back, celebrating its 15th years running at Esplanade. I remember going every year during my secondary school and tertiary days. Chasing bands performances from three different venues. The line up of bands this year is great, check it out here. I'm definitely catching the legendary surf punk band Force Vomit and other fresher rap talents like Yung Raja X Fariz Jabba. Enjoy this clip and you will know I what I mean.  2) Night Festival 17-25 August Picture Source: Night Festival  Stroll by the precinct of Bugis and City Hall over the...

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