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Of Love and Lemons: Why I Stopped Using Tinder in Singapore
A personal essay about a foiled picnic date, superficial interactions and performing nonchalance to evoke desirability online.
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First Times: Dating Without Texting
A young adult stumbles on an old-school approach to dating, harking back to the days before texting became the norm.
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Missing Relationship Red Flags With Stars in My Eyes
A personal essay about the blinding effect of being in love with the idea of someone.
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Online Dating in Singapore: Paying for Subscriptions, Validation and Rejection
Be it Tinder or Minder (an intentionally less sordid version for Muslims), dating apps are a temporary solution to feeling unworthy.
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Navigating a Casual Situation-ship: Between Pleasure and Pain
Who knew dating in your 20s would be this tough?
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First Times: Of Coffee Meets Bagel and the Circuit Breaker
Reflections of a dating app novice who was advised to practice the art of not getting too attached.
Category: Modern Love/Loneliness
From dating app reviews to personal essays about the affairs of the heart, our column offers a glimpse into the romantic lives of young adults in Singapore.
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