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🎙️ The SIXiDER Show | Adran Kok (Formica) on Legacy, Innovation &amp; Winning Over the Next Generation <iframe style="border-radius:12px;" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/53vc0WGeofVsdgstAQ28WT/video?utm_source=generator" width="624" height="351" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> This week on The SIXiDER Show, we welcome Adrian Kok, Head of Retail at Formica to discuss how the iconic brand&mdash;over 100 years strong&mdash;is evolving to stay relevant in today&#39;s competitive interior surface market. We explore:🏛️ Formica&rsquo;s legacy and how it became a household name worldwide🌱 The brand&rsquo;s strategy to connect with younger homeowners in Singapore🛡️ The science and performance behind their high-performing surfaces🎯 How Formica balances tradition with innovation in a fast-changing industry Whether you&rsquo;ve seen Formica in your childhood home or are considering it for your next renovation, this episode offers a rare peek into a brand that&rsquo;s both timeless and forward-looking.

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This week on The SIXiDER Show, we welcome Adrian Kok, Head of Retail at Formica to discuss how the iconic brand—over 100 years strong—is evolving to stay relevant in today's competitive interior surface market.

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🎙️ The SIXiDER Show | Patrick Yap (Go Design) on the Myth of the $30K Reno Budget in Singapore <iframe style="border-radius:12px;" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/4SB8P8AyJw7z225Z7Spieo/video?utm_source=generator" width="624" height="351" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> In this episode of The SIXiDER Show, we sit down with Patrick Yap, founder of Go Design, to unpack one of the longest-standing conversations in the local interior design scene &mdash; the infamous $30K renovation budget. For years, homeowners in Singapore have treated $30,000 as the &ldquo;standard&rdquo; price tag for a full home makeover. But is that budget still realistic in today&rsquo;s market? We discuss:💰 The origin and evolution of the &quot;$30K reno&quot; mindset📉 How inflation, material costs, and expectations have changed the game🏠 What homeowners can realistically achieve with different budgets today⚠️ Where corners might be cut when budgets are too tight🎯 Patrick&rsquo;s honest take on how to spend smart without sacrificing quality If you&#39;re planning a renovation and holding onto that $30K figure &mdash; this episode is a must-watch before you start.

In this episode of The SIXiDER Show, we sit down with Patrick Yap, founder of Go Design, to unpack one of the longest-standing conversations in the local interior design scene — the infamous $30K renovation budget.

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🎙️ The SIXiDER Show | Jason Wang (Interior Times) on Renovation Ghosting: Why It Happens &amp; What to Do&nbsp; <iframe style="border-radius:12px;" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/7CGpcKOPXJ1CKi15zzyRUD/video?utm_source=generator" width="624" height="351" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> In this gripping episode of The SIXiDER Show, we sit down with Jason Wang, Managing Director of Interior Times, to confront a nightmare many homeowners in Singapore face: being ghosted by their renovator.&nbsp; We unpack:&nbsp;👻 Why some IDs or contractors disappear mid-project&nbsp;🧠 The psychology and red flags behind renovation ghosting&nbsp;💡 How to protect yourself before you sign anything&nbsp;📋 Contracts, checkpoints, and what to do if you&#39;re left hanging&nbsp;🛠️ Jason&rsquo;s personal stories and professional insights from the trenches&nbsp; If you&#39;ve ever worried about being left in the lurch &mdash; or if you&#39;re currently stuck in a renovation gone wrong &mdash; this is the episode you can&#39;t afford to miss.&nbsp;

In this gripping episode of The SIXiDER Show, we sit down with Jason Wang, Managing Director of Interior Times, to confront a nightmare many homeowners in Singapore face: being ghosted by their renovator. 

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In this episode of The SIXiDER Show, we speak with Jimmy Hong, Director of Livinci Interior Design, to uncover what truly separates a smooth, successful renovation from a chaotic, costly one — and it all comes down to experience and process.

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🎙️The SIXiDER Show - Master Siaw KK (Circle 96) on Modern Feng Shui &amp; Interior Design Harmony <iframe style="border-radius:12px;" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/63wlqe51Z2IkPu18jbstbe/video?utm_source=generator" width="624" height="351" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> In this special episode of The SIXiDER Show, we welcome Master Siaw KK, founder of Circle 96 and one of Singapore&rsquo;s leading voices in modern Feng Shui, to explore how ancient wisdom can seamlessly integrate with contemporary interior design. We dive into:🧭 What modern Feng Shui really means in today&rsquo;s homes🏠 How layout, light, and materials affect energy and flow🎨 The role of designers in creating spaces that feel good &mdash; not just look good⚖️ Debunking outdated myths and striking a balance between aesthetics and alignment💡 Real-world tips for homeowners who want to design with intention Whether you&#39;re a believer in energy flow or just curious about how design can influence wellbeing, this is an eye-opening conversation that brings logic and lifestyle together.

In this special episode of The SIXiDER Show, we welcome Master Siaw KK, founder of Circle 96 and one of Singapore’s leading voices in modern Feng Shui, to explore how ancient wisdom can seamlessly integrate with contemporary interior design.

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This week on The SIXiDER Show, we welcome Adrian Kok, Head of Retail at Formica to discuss how the iconic brand—over 100 years strong—is evolving to stay relevant in today's competitive interior surface market.

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