Pearl Lam sees art as a tool in self-expression, handy and complicated. They dabble in many mediums and often lead back to one thing that is most significant, self-discovery. In their work, they often touch on personal topics such as trauma and feeling lost in oneself both in the mental and physical aspect. They make use of illustration and body-art techniques to express her comfort and discomfort in the society she's known. As a person, Pearl often feels lost in their position in life, with lots of doubts. They strive to create a relatable environment for viewers where solace is sought through disturbance.