Jul 22, 2019
“At the end of the day you know that you've got bills to pay, you've got eat, you've got things to pay for and then it's like money is running low. So, that was the struggle.”
Meet the founders of The Maker Girls Studio, Lyn and Vanessa who share their journey going full-time with their side hustle and vision for building a local community of makers and supporters that appreciates quality, artisanal works. Special thanks to co-working place MOX for hosting us.
Lyn Ng is the founder & owner of Studio MU / YU, an
artisanal woodcraft brand encompassing slow-made jewellery, bags,
and lifestyle products.
Shop: https://muyu.co/
Follow her @muyu.co on instagram
Vanessa Kumar is the founder & owner of 3 ODD DUCKS, a
cement and concrete design art studio in Singapore.
Shop: https://www.3oddducks.com/
Follow her @3oddducks on Instagram & Facebook
Founded by Lyn and Vanessa, The Maker Girls Studio is launched
with the intention to build a culture of appreciating handmade
pieces, whilst strengthening the local community by bringing fellow
makers and people together.
https://themakergirls.com/pages/our-movement
MOX is a co-working space and a community for creatives to
gather, collaborate, share and create. Its flagship space at Katong
Point is located within the quaint neighbourhood of Joo Chiat and
Katong, occupying three floors in the building. So if you are a a
creative-preneur, an established brand or a hobbyist looking for a
co-working place, come check out this amazing venue!
https://www.themox.co/
Schedule a tour and free day pass:
https://calendly.com/tour-mox
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