Art and design

Art and design

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    Purr-fecting their craft

    Web designers Munirah and Ross share the highs and lows of freelancing. read more >>

    Designing for Industry

    Industrial design is an intellectual profession, Sumitha Martin finds out.  read more >>

    'It's a wrap!'

    Dreamt of having a chance to say that? Envisioned being nominated for a prestigious award? Wait. Did you know that besides the director or scriptwriter, there are many others involved in putting together a single film? Samantha Yong finds out more. read more >>

    Band, but don’t break

    Susanna Khoo discusses whether you’ve got what it takes to make the band.  read more >>

    The world of interior designers

    A peek into interior design with Ar Gan Heng Hor, the head of Interior Architecture School at ALFA International College.  read more >>

    Career file: Graphic designer

    The success of a design portfolio ultimately lies in one's talent as a graphic designer.  read more >>

    Young and chic

    Only 23 and already making a name for herself, Alexandrea Yeo Mei Quin burst into the Malaysian fashion scene when she came in second in the first instalment of Project Runway Malaysia in 2007. She talked to Samantha Yong about life after the competition, her labels and what inspires her.  read more >>

    The life and times of a photographer

    The life of a photographer is often depicted as one of glamour and mystery. Christina Sng catches up with photographer Vernon Leow at one of his favourite hangouts and gets him to spill the beans on vital images, life and being an artist with a soul. read more >>

    Why good design is good business

    Ken Tan Siang Chye, Deputy Programme Director of The Design School at Taylor’s, provides insight into the importance of design in business.  read more >>

    Step by step

    Any dancer will attest to the fact that dance involves more than just moving  your feet to a beat. doctorjob caught up with Angeline Yew, principal of ACTS School of Performing Arts, to find out more about dance and being a dance instructor.  read more >>