The collective A Stubborn Bloom, founded by fashion educator Daniela Monasterios-Tan (left) and artist Stephanie Jane Burt, will release Elizabeth’s Diary: Teenage Love and Life in 1990s Singapore in May – a film that explores the lives of young women during the era through the way they dress
There’s been a growing voice within local creative circles – one that talks about fashion not so much in terms of runway trends, aesthetic or GDP, but as a part of art, culture and the social fabric. For our April 2022 Humans Of Fashion edition, we spotlight the people who are broadening how we see and understand fashion and, in turn, are helping to shape Singapore into the truest and most sophisticated kind of fashion city. Here, the we speak to artist Stephanie Jane Burt and fashion educator-slash-researcher Daniela Monasterios-Tan who are using fashion to analyse Singapore society.
