Her World Singapore

Imperfection is BEAUTY

“I don’t want to cover up something that makes me unique.”

LIM SHI-AN 23, STUDENT

“My parents taught me to appreciate the diversity in this world and to embrace the fact that everyone is unique. I simply don’t care about naysayers. This, I get from my mother, actress Tan Kheng Hua. My freckles come from her too, so I’d never want to change what reminds me of her.

Of course, there were moments of insecurity during my teenage years. I saw people on social media whom I envied and wished I could look like. People would also make not-so-nice

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