Our itinerary in the Lion City unfolds across 8 stops, blending traditional craftsmanship with Singapore's vibrant contemporary spirit. You will explore the delicate arts of beading, embroidery, paint making, textile dyeing and even craft your own Kalimba – a testament to skills passed down through generations. Meet passionate artisans preserving traditions and showcasing the harmonious coexistence of cultures that define this dynamic city.
Raymond Wong uses Peranakan beads to create different designs and embroideries which can be added on everyday household items or on traditional costumes.
Self-taught craftsman, Jimm Wong creates Chinese lanterns, specialising in making Fuzhou Lanterns commonly showcased during Lantern Festivals in China.
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Innovative and resourceful artisan duo Shirin Rafie & Liz Liu Yihui produce natural ink by extracting dyes from plants, fruits, and even industrial waste yards, to create watercolours and art pieces.
The atelier founded by John Lim creates floral installations to reflect the local orchids and palms which the island is renowned for, instead of using imported flowers.
