When Tatler Singapore first named White Room Studio the country’s Best Portrait Photographer in 2017, we didn’t quite know what to do with ourselves. We’d spent eight years by then with our heads down, photographing families in a shophouse on River Valley Road, not really expecting anyone from that world to notice a small natural-light…
In the heart of 219 River Valley Road, time is not simply measured by the passing of years. Within these walls, generations have gathered, milestones have been celebrated, and thousands of personal stories have been preserved through portraiture. For more than seventeen years, this heritage Peranakan corner shophouse has been home to White Room Studio…
Founded in 2009 by siblings Dan Yeo and Elaine Lim, White Room Studio began with a simple dream: to create portraits that aren’t just images, but stories frozen in time. Housed in a beautifully restored heritage shophouse in River Valley, the studio’s natural light and timeless interiors create the perfect backdrop for portraits that radiate…
Power Duo: Leah & Marcus Share Their Story From classmates to partners in love and bodybuilding, Leah and Marcus’s story is a testament to the power of mutual support and determination. Leah, the newly crowned Miss Bikini Singapore 2024 at the Fitness Movement Championship, didn’t begin her fitness journey as a seasoned athlete. Instead, it…
Q&A with Qatrisha Zairyah White Room Studio recently had the pleasure of interviewing Qatrisha Zairyah, a trailblazing model, fashion advisor, and advocate for women, especially within the transgender community. In this candid Q&A, Qatrisha reflects on her journey as Singapore’s first transgender finalist for Miss Universe Singapore 2024, shedding light on her advocacy for gender…
There’s a saying that a photograph isn’t just something you take; it’s an expression of your inner self. In the digital age, we’ve all experienced our own version of a personal photoshoot—whether it’s a selfie or a snapshot of our loved ones. Many of us at White Room Studio began our photography journeys with a…
At White Room Studio, we believe that photography is more than just capturing an image—it’s a way to connect with yourself. One expression of this is through self-portraiture. Jia Meng, our corporate guru and a camera fanatic Asha, our bubbly and cheerful admin who’s always lighting rooms up! Vulnerability in Front of the Lens A…
Q&A with Andrew Tang Andrew Tang, Singapore’s very own motorsport prodigy, has made waves in the racing world, rising through the ranks from a humble go-kart track to global racing circuits. Recently, we sat down with Andrew during our professional photoshoot to learn more about his journey, his passion for racing, and his advice for…
Body profile photos are the latest photography trend from Korea, and here’s why you should try it out! More than just showing off a sculpted figure and toned body, doing a body profile photoshoot is also a fun way to express yourself on camera. The body profile hashtag has gathered over 2 million posts on…
Did you know that the first black-and-white photograph was taken in the 1880s? We have come a long way since then! Fast forward two centuries later. Black-and-white photos are making their comeback, in a time where self-driving cars and futuristic smartphones are popular on the streets. What has changed? Simply put, black-and-white photos have never…