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Lanvin x H&M = Love

Speaking of things made with love… I’ve perhaps never declared as much affection for any fashion label or designer than Lanvin or Alber Elbaz. For this reason, I’ve decided to start making illustrations/paintings inspired by Lanvin couture–including items from the much-anticipated Lanvin x H&M collaboration! (You’ll notice the artwork creeping into this blog, little by [...]

Bright light

Last night, I dropped by Möbler along Wilson Street, Greenhills (one of my most favorite homey places in the world), and bought this beauty of a desk lamp. I love IKEA products and I only wish that, with more and more international brands making their way to our shores (Muji as of late), someone finally [...]

My style

Finding my own voice and style, fashion and illustration-wise, has been a long personal journey. But it really all came together just a few years ago when I embarked on a short-lived (albeit immensely fulfilling and adventure-filled) career in media and publishing. I was not only exposed to so many beautiful things and possibilities, but [...]

Lanvin love

Because I might never be able to own a piece of the dream… Or maybe I will?

Behind the balloons

A blogger friend recently asked me a few things about my most recent project… And since I haven’t shared anything about how “Inflated Dreams” came to be, here are snippets from that Q&A! What inspired your first exhibit collection: “Inflated Dreams”? “For several months now, I’ve had this obsession and fascination with balloons–how airy, light, [...]