Rolling my chair to the front of the mirror, I could see that indeed, I had been slouching, but it didn’t seem to be as severe as what the pictures depicted it to be. I tried sitting tall, to seem like I have ‘good posture’.

Being a growing fashion designer, I don’t have the luxury to think about the ergonomics of my workspace. Since I’m always looking down towards my desk, I tend to slouch and my neck always protrudes to the front. My desk is often cluttered because of the endless yards of fabric I have and with the bulky sewing machine taking up almost half the space, I’m forced to get accustomed with what I already have…