Leaving ‘safe path’: Junior College student who quit to study fashion now a cosplay influencer on TikTok

Elise Lim with a shark-inspired rocket launcher, which is based on the one from the show Arcane, that she made. - ST/ANN

SINGAPORE: She was on a conventional path to success, having done well enough at the Primary School Leaving Examination to get into the six-year Integrated Programme (IP), and even gained entry into the Art Elective Programme to pursue her interest in art.

But in her fifth year of the IP at National Junior College, Elise Lim decided to put it all aside – to go into fashion.