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Our Heritage Business: The Legacy of Jamal Kazura Aromatics

Written by: Tessa Chng Gin Tong Jamal Kazura Aromatics at 21 Bussorah Street (Photo: Tessa Chng) Before even stepping into the shop, customers are greeted with a pleasant aroma. The sweet, earthy smell tinged with a hint of burning incense, ...
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The Math Behind Girl Math

Written by: Briana Wong, Natalie Choo, Tan Shi Qing, Darius Loong “If you don’t buy anything when a store is having a sale, you’re actually losing money!” If you’ve been keeping up with the times on Internet culture, then you’ve ...
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The Coquette Craze: Fashion’s Latest Obsession

Written by: Bryan Yew, Reika Sim, Sarah Mustaffa What is Coquette? Have you been seeing pretty pink bows being used as an accessory on hair and bags, but you’re not sure why? You might be witnessing the popular trend known ...
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The Math Behind Girl Math

Written by: Briana Wong, Natalie Choo, Tan Shi Qing, Darius Loong “If you don’t buy anything when a store is having a sale, you’re actually losing money!” If you’ve been keeping up with the times ...
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The Coquette Craze: Fashion’s Latest Obsession

Written by: Bryan Yew, Reika Sim, Sarah Mustaffa What is Coquette? Have you been seeing pretty pink bows being used as an accessory on hair and bags, but you’re not sure why? You might be ...
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A Dying Trade: Sustaining A Business in Modern Times

Written by: Nikki Ang (Photo: Nikki Ang) The storefront of Chop Wah Him Sheet Metal Works which has remained unchanged since 1975, 28 December 2022. What does heritage mean to you? For many, the definition ...
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The Duality of Deepavali

Written by: Bashirah Uzma Ashraf Ali The Festival of Lights The festival of lights has arrived! Deepavali, also known as Diwali in Hindi, is one of the most celebrated festivals in India and among Hindu ...