#601 ft. Adele Chan - How to Be Present During the Festive Season

Our sponsor - OPPOThis episode is brought to you by OPPO!FOMO keeps us connected to our phones 24/7. But what happens on our phones is often way less important than all the meaningful things happening in front of us!So this holiday season, remember that your phones can wait but life can’t. So enjoy the present!Check out more stuff from OPPO at https://www.oppo.com/sg/We’re rolling into the year-end party season and we can expect a lot of people to be on their phones, capturing the festivities. But how much is too much? Can we put down our phones for a minute? Can we learn to enjoy each other’s company just like in the good ol’ days? In this episode, we talk to Adele Chan, photographer, self-professed tech junkie and editor-in-chief of lifestyle magazine NYLON Singapore on what steps she takes to live in the moment while with her loved ones, or while meeting friends at social events. And, since her job makes her something of a lifestyle/fashion authority, what her tips are for Singaporeans as we get ready to ring in 2025?(00:00) Intro(02:13) Role and Responsibilities of an Editor-in-Chief(07:11) Tech Events and Social Interactions(10:53) Challenges of Screen Time and Digital Habits(12:27) Setting Boundaries with Technology in Family(13:54) Role of Technology in Work-Life Balance(19:33) Impact of Technology on Social Etiquette(21:52) Fashion, Style, and Self-Perception in Singapore(26:38) Photography and Portraits(29:05) Adele's Tussle With Brett Anderson(35:42) AI and Technology in Photography(38:00) Digital vs Analog Lifestyle(41:32) Parenting in the Digital Age(47:39) Perception of Singapore Globally(51:47) Local Perspectives on Culture(52:29) Pride in Singapore's Identity(57:49) Disconnecting from Technology(01:00:23) One Shiok ThingFind us here!Our Website: https://www.ministryoffunny.comReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/YahLahBut/Telegram: https://t.me/YahLahButPodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahlahbutIG: https://www.instagram.com/yahlahbut/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@yahlahbutFind NYLON and Adele here!NYLON SINGAPORE InstagramAdele’s InstagramOne Shiok ThingThe first jungle gym was meant to hack kids' brainsThe Quarry | Official Announce Trailer | 2KFood Republic @ The Woodleigh MallMics and Headphones from @shureChairs from @ergotunechairEdited and mixed by Tristen Yeak Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.