Food meets fashion in Singapore as industry elite sell chilli and desserts instead of designer wear and haircuts during lockdown

When Singapore’s circuit breaker – or partial lockdown – measures began in April, fashion designer Samuel Wong had to face a stark reality. Because of the mandated closure of non-essential businesses, the founder and creative director of apparel label Evenodd realised his business would soon be grinding to a halt.“Everything seemed to freeze in time. My new production line was stuck in the factory, which was also closed. One morning in April, I woke up and asked my mum what I should do now that…

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