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Notes on dance, places and everyday life, written from Madrid.

Travel · 3 min The impulse buy that took us to the Maldives Christmas 2015, two budget tickets out of Singapore, and no idea where we'd sleep.
Tech & career · 5 min I built a fashion subscription startup 10 years too early. In 2016 I launched Armadio, a handbag rental subscription in Singapore. Almost a decade later, I still believe in the idea.
Motherhood · 9 min Stakeholders, Scope Creep & Cake: How I managed my son’s 4th birthday like a client project Some people plan birthday parties on Pinterest. I plan them in Google Sheets. How a former consultant planned her son’s first Madrid birthday like a client engagement.
Tech & career · 3 min From Fast Fashion’s Graveyard to a Circular Tomorrow: A Fast Fashion PM’s Wake-Up Call From a young age, fashion was more than just clothing for me. It was self-expression in a language beyond words. Harmonizing fabrics and patterns to…
Tech & career · 5 min Where Does Fashion Go to Die? On a slow afternoon, I found myself doom-scrolling through social media. An influencer spun in a new dress, a catchy track playing in the background,…
Travel · 2 min Dee for Dance Masterclass + Dubai Travel Tips! Combining two things I enjoy the most: travel and dance. Sharing some quick tips for people who are looking to travel to Dubai and sharing my dance masterclass workshop there.
Performance · 1 min Dance: You're All That I Want If a picture paints a thousand words, a video creates a million times more.
Wellness · 1 min 4.5-Minute Fun Planks Workout for Abs A quick video to guide your ab exercise routine.
Travel · 3 min Boracay 2016: Coming Home to Judge our Next Generation of Dancers Reminiscing a summer spent in Boracay. Travel tips and dance memories on this post!
Dance · 1 min 'Precision by Design' by Espen Salberg Quick thoughts on Espen Salberg's lecture: Precision by Design.
Performance · 2 min Why I Love Creating Wedding Dances The wedding dance is the ultimate expression of love. It is a new couple's first introduction to society, and their first dance is the beginning of a couple’s teamwork and dedication towards each other as they start their life journey together.
Wellness · 2 min 10 Ab Exercises to Strengthen Your Core Whether you're a dancer who wants to improve balance and develop a stronger core or someone who simply wants to maintain a flat tummy, come try this ab exercise routine with me!
Dance · 4 min Will DanceSport ever be in the Olympics? Talking about dance as a sport and its journey to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Dance · 7 min From a Judge's Perspective: 5 Tips for Your Next Dance Competition Helping dance competitors with tips based on realizations as an adjudicator.
Dance · 3 min 3 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Teach Your Partner On good communication and teamwork with your dance partner.
Dance · 5 min Lecturing at the Bangkok International Latin Dance Camp 2016 Sharing my knowledge and experience in dance through a dance lecture.
Travel · 4 min 6 Tips to Stay Active While Enjoying Your Vacation Some suggestions to keep active, and still get to enjoy your holiday!
Wellness · 2 min Workout Exercises to Keep Your Gym Session a Little Less Boring A few workout exercises for dancers to keep gym sessions a little less boring.
Dance · 4 min Dancing in the Most Expensive City in the World: A Singaporean Dancer’s Guide to Save Money Cited as the most expensive city in the world by The Economist, ballroom dancing in Singapore can be quite costly. Save some moolah with these 3 simple tips by Sean Mahendren.
Performance · 1 min Harmony with Nature Showcasing Gardens by the Bay, Singapore.
Dance · 3 min Right Before You Enter the Competition Floor: 3 Quick & Easy Things To Do for Nerves Three simple exercises you can do before entering the dance competition floor.
Dance · 2 min Salsa in the Park: A Unique Experience in Singapore Bringing the French tradition of outdoor social dancing to Singapore.
Dance · 5 min My Top 4 Favorite Female Latin Dancers of All Time and What I Learned from Them Lessons and tips I got from my personal best female teachers.
Dance · 3 min How I missed out on life because of dance and what I did to catch up On sacrifices made and lessons learned as a young dancer.
Dance · 3 min How an Hour of Rumba Walks a Day Can Help Your Dancing Tips on how to practice and the benefits of the Rumba Walk in Latin Dance.
Dance · 3 min Back on the Dancefloor Sharing about how I prepared for a major competition after a year of inactivity.
Dance · 4 min My Training with the Terminator Check out how I trained the Russian way. I almost died. No wonder they're so good!
Performance · 1 min Dance Horizons Iconic Singapore: exploring the best of Singapore structures known the world over.

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Dance, places and everyday life, sent straight from Madrid.