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The Surreal World of Lia Barrett
- ByMona Teo
- in Life, Vision
From shots of sprawling oceans meeting the skies in sun kissed horizons to panoramic landscape of coral gardens to subaquatic oddities that lurk where the sunlight can’t reach, we’ve always thought we’ve known how life under the surface looked like — until now.

CATEGORISED: A film still from Josh Kim's Draft Day.

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To serve or not to serve: Thailand’s ladyboys and a lottery to the military life

By Joyce Ng
in Life, Places

10 July 2014

Afghan skates: Where skateboarding and vulnerable youth connect

By Contented
in Life, Places

10 July 2014

Community development Skateistan continues to grow and defy odds as it pushes from war-torn Afghanistan to developing nations like Cambodia.

Meet Thailand’s Lady Gaga whose existence will make you question yours

By Praj Kiatpongsan for Coconuts
in Fringe, Places

09 July 2014

She has more than 600,000 followers on Instagram. Meet one of Thailand’s flamboyant host and actress, Madame Mod, who takes dress-up to surreal levels.

ALEX THE GREAT: Eglo label owner Alexander Nut. Stamatis' photo is greatly influenced by her father's painting of a beggar wrapped in cloth.

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Portraits: When photography and her dad’s art combine

By Kane Cunico
in Life, Sound

08 July 2014

Graphic design and translating what the English language can’t

By Contented
in Design, Life, Vision

07 July 2014

Always wanted a word to describe your homesickness for a place you’ve never been to? Saving indescribable moments with the aid of foreign words graphic design.