This modern man dressed his home with vintage pieces


A vintage TV console takes pride of place in the living room of filmmaker Royston Tan's home. Photos: Straits Times/ANN

In the morning, the leaves of a large angsana tree cast dancing shadows across the floor.

Award-winning Singaporean filmmaker Royston Tan, 39 – best known for his films 15 (2003), 4:30 (2005) and 881 (2007) – sits by a row of windows on a dove-grey sofa, watching the sunlight move to the sounds of a Billie Holiday record playing from a vintage Precedent TV console.

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