Family & Life Magazine Issue 11 | Page 25

We talk to Silvia Marlia, the designer of sand furniture, about her thoughts, her inspirations and her views about education. 1 In a previous interview, you mentioned that you had a passion for non-traditional education. Here in Singapore, our education is rigid and traditional, but also supposedly world-renowned. In your opinion, how do you think the country’s education system affects the design culture? I don’t know enough about Singapore education, but I do believe that an education that promote the individuality and freedo