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Welcome to Mark Your Wall #Connect Series

Where we collaborate with artists and craftsmen in their respective fields to #ignite and #create; drawing #inspiration from the color palette of our walls. Join us on this #journey where we discover something new that will trigger our own #senses and the way we see the world! Art is truly everywhere!

Music Playlist by Maxwell Silver inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #03

Dec 28, 2021
4 min

Music Playlist by Maxwell Silver inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #03

Today we are stoked to have the former Music Director of Envy and now turned NFT guru Maxwell Silver collaborate with us on MARK YOUR WALL #Connect. Read more about his interesting upbringing and his selection of music for the Spotify playlist inspired by Color palette #03! Hi Max, tell us more about yourself! Firstly I would like to give a big thanks to the Mark Your Wall team. I love the concept and I’m very happy to have been given this opportunity to take part in it and s

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Beer Cocktail by Peter Cuong Franklin inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #03

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Dec 22, 2021
3 min

Beer Cocktail by Peter Cuong Franklin inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #03

Peter Cuong Franklin is a Vietnamese-American chef who studied at Le Cordon Bleu and trained at world-famous restaurants including Caprice in Hong Kong, Alinea in Chicago and Nahm in Bangkok. A pioneer of modern Vietnamese and Asian cuisine, he is a leading light and one of the most recognizable faces on the country’s dynamic gastronomic scene. His true inspiration is his mother, who runs a small noodle shop in Dalat in central Vietnam and is famed for her pork turmeric noodl

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Cocktail by Thomas Gillgren inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #03

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Dec 20, 2021
2 min

Cocktail by Thomas Gillgren inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #03

Thomas Gillgren is always spoken of fondly by the people who have worked with him and famously known for having a work ethic of giving 100% in whatever he does. After 3 decades of working and establishing bars, restaurants and even his own bartending school in London, Russia, Turks & Caicos, Azerbaijan, Dubai, Bali, Vietnam and more, he is now back in Sweden reconnecting with family and getting ready to be back in HCMC where he will continue where he left off - making waves i

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Photography Series by Angeli from Karma Creatives inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #03

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Dec 9, 2021
2 min

Photography Series by Angeli from Karma Creatives inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #03

Angeli has been behind the lens capturing great shots of colorful scenes and people at massive events like Genderfunk; online magazine Asia Life; festivals such as Coracle, Quest, Mui Ne Music & Arts Festival, Vibe Nation Festival; and even covered the New Fame tour in North Vietnam. Today we invite her to be in the spotlight and talk to her about life and she shares with us her snapshots from Muine where she is now based, inspired by MARK YOUR WALL's Color Palette #03. Hi An

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NFT artwork by Sivaraj Pragasm inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #03

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Dec 8, 2021
4 min

NFT artwork by Sivaraj Pragasm inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #03

A film-maker, a storyteller and a creative director. Sivaraj Pragasm aka moth1 has immersed himself in the creative world from film to music to visual arts. This multifaceted artist has called HCMC his home after leaving Singapore behind and he hasn't looked back since. We are happy to have him share his thoughts on art and the NFT artwork he created inspired by Color Palette #03. Tell us more about yourself &/or brand Everyone calls me Siv, but I also go by another name, mot

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Mark Your Wall Color Palette of the month #03 [WALL #35]

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Dec 6, 2021
1 min

Mark Your Wall Color Palette of the month #03 [WALL #35]

Introducing Color palette #03 which will launch our #Connect series where we collaborate with artists and craftsmen in their respective fields to #ignite and #create; drawing #inspiration from the color palette of our walls. Join us on this #journey where we discover something new that will trigger our own #senses and the way we see the world! Art is truly everywhere! Color palette #03 is inspired by 𝙈𝘼𝙍𝙆 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙍 𝙒𝘼𝙇𝙇’s (Discontinued) Wall #35 Find its location by he

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Travel Journal inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #02 - Jovel Chan

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Nov 25, 2021
3 min

Travel Journal inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #02 - Jovel Chan

From Singapore to Saigon, 𝗝𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗟 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡 is a food marketer, writer and industry speaker. A decade of working, living and eating across Europe, Asia and the Middle East, Jovel has managed more than 50 restaurants in 10 countries in Head of Marketing roles for industry top dogs such as AirAsia. Today we are happy to chat with her about her life experiences and reminisce about a place on Earth 𝙈𝘼𝙍𝙆 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙍 𝙒𝘼𝙇𝙇’s Color Palette #02 reminds her of. Hey Jovel, tell u

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Photography & Music Playlist by Lee Starnes inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #02

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Nov 19, 2021
3 min

Photography & Music Playlist by Lee Starnes inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #02

You’ve probably seen his shots of scrumptious temaki for ROLL or his amazing captures of the Saigon Punk Rock scene. “A glutton for punishment” as he describes himself, Lee Starnes always has a way to capture the beauty in mundane objects. Today we present to you his take on the Color Palette project and even share with you the playlist he was listening to while doing it. Hey Lee, tell us a bit about yourself! I’m a photographer based here in Saigon for the past 8 years. In m

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Recipe by Chef Federico Pinzi inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #02

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Nov 16, 2021
3 min

Recipe by Chef Federico Pinzi inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #02

𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗙 𝗙𝗘𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗢 𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗭𝗜 has been delighting fans of Italian food in Saigon through his delicious & authentic restaurant Pasta Fresca. During lockdown, he even created a series of videos teaching us novice cooks how to make simple dishes which were a hit. We are ecstatic to have him give his take on 𝙈𝘼𝙍𝙆 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙍 𝙒𝘼𝙇𝙇’s Color Palette #02. Hello Chef! Please tell us a bit about yourself. I am Federico, an Italian chef who has worked around the world for 15

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Cocktail by Kata Simon inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #02

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Nov 12, 2021
3 min

Cocktail by Kata Simon inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #02

It’s Kata Simon’s birthday today! And to celebrate this special day we share with you her take on Mark Your Wall’s Color Palette #02. HAPPY BIRTHDAY KATA! Kata Simon has called Vietnam home for the past 4 years, making waves in the bartending scene. Having won the first prize in Negroni’s 100 years competition in 2019 where her team at Below Whiskey Den was named N100 Saigon’s best Negroni Bar. She now is running The Key of Bar&Tender a London-style education in the Vietnames

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Music Playlist by Rebecca Morris inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #02

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Nov 9, 2021
2 min

Music Playlist by Rebecca Morris inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #02

Rebecca Morris is a respected figure in both the Fashion and Music world in Saigon, teaching Fashion at RMIT and running successful DJ events such as The Library for the past few years. Today we invited her to curate a music playlist inspired by 𝙈𝘼𝙍𝙆 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙍 𝙒𝘼𝙇𝙇’s Color palette #02 featuring music by Imogen Heap, Robyn, Placebo and more. Tell us a bit about yourself and the projects you’ve been working on Rebecca. All of my work and projects are about Fashion and Mu

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Mark Your Wall Color Palette of the month #02 [WALL #181]

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Nov 8, 2021
1 min

Mark Your Wall Color Palette of the month #02 [WALL #181]

Introducing Color palette #02 which will launch our #Connect series where we collaborate with artists and craftsmen in their respective fields to #ignite and #create; drawing #inspiration from the color palette of our walls. Join us on this #journey where we discover something new that will trigger our own #senses and the way we see the world! Art is truly everywhere! Color palette #02 is inspired by 𝙈𝘼𝙍𝙆 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙍 𝙒𝘼𝙇𝙇’s Wall #181 Find its location by heading to what

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Dessert by Chef Dat Inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #01

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Oct 29, 2021
4 min

Dessert by Chef Dat Inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #01

Tell us a bit about yourself and your experiences working in some of the amazing restaurants in Vietnam. Hi, my name is Dat, I am a chef from Hanoi. I have been working in this role for over 9 years. I started when I was 16 years old in a Vietnamese Kitchen which had 3 outlets (buffet, a la carte & banquet) and served 700-1000 customers a day. It was raw, I started as a cook's helper in the chopping area (we call the position ‘Thớt’) who does the preparation (mise en place) f

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Recipe by Chef Francis Thuan Inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #01

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Oct 27, 2021
3 min

Recipe by Chef Francis Thuan Inspired by Mark Your Wall Color Palette #01

Chef Francis Thuan has been in the spotlight the past few years for his amazing work at Quince and now Esta which he co-founded and is head chef at. In recent years, this young and incredibly talented chef has scaled new heights and milestones in his life. We talked to him about his experience climbing and creating a pop-up diner on Mount Everest with his chef friends, what color inspires him the most and he shares with us the recipe to one of Esta’s best selling dishes which

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Cocktail by Richie Fawcett inspired by Color Palette #01

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Oct 22, 2021
3 min

Cocktail by Richie Fawcett inspired by Color Palette #01

Today’s collaborator is Richie Fawcett, a multi-talented Brit who has called Saigon home for the past 10 years. In the past, he has set up and ran many bars here and has even trained bartenders who sometimes go on and win accolades themselves. Now from The Studio Saigon he immerses himself in creating cocktails and art, sketching the views of Vietnam that can be seen in many incredible walls around the world. Hi Richie, what have you been up to these days? These days I draw p

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Music Playlist by David Kaye inspired by Color Palette #01

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Oct 20, 2021
4 min

Music Playlist by David Kaye inspired by Color Palette #01

Kicking off our Mark Your Wall #CONNECT Series is David Kaye the Branding and Marketing Director for Wink Hotels and a prominent figure in Saigon's thriving arts scene. He has been busy creating out-of-this-world events and collaborating with some of the biggest artists in Vietnam. And today we chat with him to find out what he’s been up to, what art means to him and listen to his curated music playlist that was inspired by the color palette of Mark Your Wall’s Wall #204. Wha

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Mark Your Wall Color Palette of the month #01 [WALL #204]

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Oct 18, 2021
1 min

Mark Your Wall Color Palette of the month #01 [WALL #204]

Introducing Color palette #01 which will launch our #Connect series where we collaborate with artists and craftsmen in their respective fields to #ignite and #create; drawing #inspiration from the color palette of our walls. Join us on this #journey where we discover something new that will trigger our own #senses and the way we see the world! Art is truly everywhere! Color palette #01 is inspired by 𝙈𝘼𝙍𝙆 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙍 𝙒𝘼𝙇𝙇’s Wall #204 Find its location by heading to what

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Welcome to Mark Your Wall #Connect Series

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