Simple Pleasures
Her World Singapore|March 2022
Influenced by the philosophies of modernism, architectural and interior designer Georgina Foo's pared down fashion aesthetic is a breath of fresh air.
LENA KAMARUDIN
Simple Pleasures

Growing up, G Georgina Foo had already developed a keen eye and appreciation for architecture and design. The 29-year-old, who is in the midst of obtaining her accreditation as an architect, recalls her younger days admiring beautiful architectural facades and envisioning how the space was conceptualised and designed .

"It's almost like “ coming full circle, to be able to design interiors that I've always daydreamed about when I was I younger," she muses, adding that nothing gives her more joy and satisfaction than being able to design someone's dream home.

Deeply influenced by the modernist movement in architecture where design saw a shift from the ornamental and decorative towards a streamlined, utilitarian aesthetic - Georgina is fascinated by the modernist movement, which has certainly influenced her personal style.

She says: “My aesthetic is pretty streamlined in terms of palette and silhouettes, but I do enjoy unexpected details, like calibrated vents in the back of an unassuming linen dress, and the occasional pop of colour.”

She confesses that she has predominantly three key colours in her wardrobe: black, white and neutrals. And unlike some women who do not subscribe to repeating their clothes, she is actually an advocate for doing just that. "There are definitely certain pieces in my wardrobe that are worn (and loved) to death. I think that's the perfect example of what a timeless wardrobe should be."

Here, Georgina shares her relationship with fashion and design.

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