Fashion Makerspace Blog

Chanced upon some Tiktok videos on the amazing powers of sewing? Or picked up a sewing machine but not sure where to start? Here are some ideas on where you can begin and the next steps you may take on...

  "It is threads - hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years." - Simone Signoret Bringing African culture to Singapore's shores is what drives Ify to take her brainchild, OliveAnkara, to greater heights. The fun and...

You open Youtube and search how to sew a mask. You followed the instructions step by step and yet you end up with a product that barely resembles a mask. You wonder what happened and what to do next. If...

We've met people from all walks of life and all ages and we were particularly inspired by our dear Lucy! She's showed us how it's never too late to start on a new skill or hobby and exemplifies the quote - 活到老，学到老 (live long,...

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." We bring to you Adiya’s journey towards becoming an aspiring Fashion Designer. It was through her hard work and practice in the right direction, that she found herself several...

  With the Covid-19 Situation not easing off so soon, crowds are flocking to online shops to cater to their needs (and wants). Retail therapy does help, especially during these odd times - so whether you’re shopping for clothes, gadgets...

Nurul Fitri with some of her masterpieces (we love her take on the Contemporary Cheongsam)!   There are no boundaries when it comes to sewing clothes - Fitri took on the Contemporary Cheongsam and it looks astounding! We invited Fitri...

Suan with some of her completed pieces - her favourites are Cheongsams!   From Cheongsam Jumpsuits to Shang High Collar Dresses, traditional silhouettes are definitely Suan's sewing forte. Who said you can only sew one piece? We've watched her grow and...

 Zhi Wen in her black Shift Dress and Kok Jun in his Menswear Mandarin Shirt.   A couple who sews together, stays together! The lovely couple Zhi Wen and Kok Jun are here to share with us what got them started...