Notes From The Team At Naiise.

Seasoned travellers, have you written long lists of travel recommendations for relatives and friends, only to lose these scraps of paper or lose track of emails? Welcome to the 21st century with the Spottly app - designed to help you collect and share your favourite travel spots around the world, all in one easy mobile app.

We sit down to chat with co-founder Charlotte Chen - a frequent traveller and global citizen now based in Singapore - to find out more about Spottly, discover her top destination picks, and the travel essentials every frequent traveller needs! 

Food is fuel, undoubtedly. When they are made into smaller and cuter (though non-edible) versions, they are definitely little bursts of cheeriness that will make you go "aww". If you have been following us, you would have noticed these irresistible Ang Ku Kueh Earring Studs that everyone cannot get enough of. 

We managed to get hold of the busy clay art chef, Juliana, the crafty hands and mind behind Miniature Asian Chef by Juliana, Get to know more about her - how her crafts came about and how the durian she was making has caused her sleepless nights.

Going local has never been more vibrant, especially this year. The growing local crafting, making, art, design, and music scene has gained a lot of support over the years. More people are seeking things made in Singapore. more people are...

If you have been doing a bit of shopping, window or actual, recently in the malls, at various boutique shops, or online, you might have spotted a new brand of leather goods, called Status Anxiety, popping up at your favourite stores. Established and well-known in Australia, Status Anxiety, the 10-year-old Australian leather accessories brand, is slowly gaining recognition and popularity among Singaporeans for its affordable, versatile, and durable leather wallets and bags, 

We chatted with the founder, Will Sked, and found out more about the journey of Status Anxiety and how far the brand has come over the decade. Learn more about the brand and how it never loses sight of what it truly stands for. 

Given a chance to turn back time a little bit, what would you done differently? What would you have said to yourself?

If you have been surfing Youtube and Twitter, you would have noticed #DearMe trending on these platforms. What is it, you might ask. Well, #DearMe is a campaign, launched ahead of International Women's Day, that encourages women to write letters and make videos with the advices they'd have given their teenage selves. 

This International Women's Day, we check in with 12 of our female makers, crafters and designers,  and find out what advices they would want to advise their younger selves. Read on, discover them and be inspired!

Every day at Naiise, we meet and interact with designers, makers and crafters who are passionate about what they do to keep them going. We are always intrigued and inspired with their stories and in this series of Naiise Conversations, we have chatted with our letterpress friends and want to share with you how they fell in love and struggles with the lost trade of letterpress. In this series, we talked to The Fingersmith Letterpress, The Gentlemen's Press and Typesettingsg. Read on to discover the wonders and beauty of being a letterpress printer.