We speak with sound artist Lina Choi to delve into her artistic journey with water: “I want to explore our deep connection with water—why we desire to be near it, listen to it, feel relaxed by it.” Moving from sculpture to immersive sound installations, Choi uses hydrophones and binaural microphones to capture the hidden sounds of frozen lakes, rivers, and underwater worlds. Inspired by the writings of Astrida Neimanis' "Bodies of Water," Choi’s research explores the connection between the natural waters and the maternal waters we all originate from.

A. Young’s monthly photo album titled: Point-and-Shoot (camera) features discoveries of her hometown. However the latest edition features 'faulty shots' of the double-exposed images of the past. 

Discover London-based womenswear designer Latifa Neyazi. Explore her artisanal approach to garment making, where intuitive dyeing with indigo, tea, and coffee meets hand-stitched embroidery and painting techniques. Learn how her travels and heritage inspire a unique palette of organic, expressive colours.

With Kunlé Adeyemi, founder of the architecture firm NLÉ, we learn of the philosophy behind his groundbreaking work on floating cities. From the origin of the studio's name—"at home" in Yoruba—we learn how it shapes the studio’s focus on public space. Adeyemi reveals how each edition, from Venice to Chengdu, is guided by local materials and community needs, and outlines the future of building in vulnerable waterfront cities: “We want to develop a sustainable and viable community on water that addresses the environmental issues, but is also accessible to a wider range of inhabitants.”