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Journey Of Reinvention
The new Omega Seamaster Professional Diver 300M and Chef Woo Wai Leong prove the necessity of reinvention

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Democratizing Money
PayPal is ready for a future of quick, efficient and secure digitized cash transactions

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Kick Sarcoma!
A cancer survivor and medical practitioner is leading a charity foundation that spreads sarcoma awareness, spearheads research, and lends support…

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The New Frontierswoman
Ms. Apurvi Sheth thrives on challenges and revels in ambiguity with the confidence that opportunities lie where the ground is not even

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Active Organic Elements
After securing an early success for the three-year-old Goldbell Financial Services, Mr. Alex Chua, CEO, expounds on the virtue of keeping to one’s…




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Are We Battle-Ready?
Fighting cyber crime requires concerted efforts within and beyond organizations

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Of Honor and The Moment
With pieces from her acclaimed art collection – a stunning assemblage of 3rd century BC Gandhara sculptures, 17th century Mughal miniatures, and…

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Power to the People
Opportunities abound in electricity generation in South and Southeast Asia where some economies and their populations are growing in unprecedented…

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Revolution Precrafted, A Company That Supplies Prefabricated…
Until Revolution Precrafted, ‘designer homes’ and ‘prefab’ were rarely mentioned in the same breath, but with a selection of original designs…

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Hospitality's New Frontier
Mr. Allen Law, CEO of Park Hotel Group, reveals how heritage, technology, and a seamless guest experience comes into play to transform the Grand…

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Who Is The Musical Visionary Behind The Singapore Chinese Orchestra?
Mr. Tsung Yeh was awarded the Cultural Medallion, the highest accolade in the arts, in 2013

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Performance Artist Jason Lim Doesn't Mind the Pain at All
Performance artist and ceramicist Jason Lim lets his body and art do the talking
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Women's Prerogative
Meet The Head Of Adobe Design Lab, Ms. Silka Miesnieks
She practically sits on a pile of very cool inventions, but Ms. Silka Miesnieks, who heads the Design Lab at Adobe, does not feel that she has seen…

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The Full Positive Force
Mr. Patrick Dai is highly optimistic about the positive changes that blockchain technology can bring to society, and what his company Qtum can contribute…

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Little Known Pairings
Science and technology are affecting human lives in ways that are so specialized that only a few, unless told, will ever notice.

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A Chain Of Benefits
A better understanding of blockchain technology raises its appeal, and highlights its potential uses in the future

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The Community Whisperer
The Quayside brings new energy and possibilities to the established residential enclave in Robertson Quay, but more importantly, it is an idea that…

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Compound Complex
From reading Isaac Asimov novels to taking a slow boat to China and continuing a tradition, Mr. Basile Guibert has very complex traits that recall…

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It's All About The People
After almost 20 years in banking, Mr. Anthony Seow finds new things to get excited about. The first is technology that powers innovation and disruption…

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Finding The Common Thread
This is not the time to imagine that we have seen the range of Mr. Aun Koh, who is currently hosting a new TV show and choosing who’s right for…
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Watch Design Endure And Go Places
On the eve of his well-publicized world tour, a tightly packed nine-month journey that would take him from Senegal to Iceland and Peru, British designer…

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What's Next For Dr. Goh?
Despite the apparent disparity of pursuits and interests, Dr. Wilson Goh doesn’t really stray far from what he knows and what he likes – and…

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Zara Tindall And Her Icons
Zara Tindall, one of Britain’s top equestrian athletes is enjoying an impressive career at the pinnacle of the sport
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Designing An Icon
André Poulheim of German design studio Noto recalls the scary, challenging, but ultimately, gratifying experience of designing one of Bang & Olufsen’s…

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The Subject And Object Of Design
Mr. Kristof Crolla talks about the challenges and the bright prospects of design in the hands of young Asian talents

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The Designer In Her Work
Ms. Rossana Hu, founding partner of Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, explores the possibility of the designer inhabiting her creation, in an interview…

Better Than Cure
Cyber security is a concern for every organization whose existence and viability are linked to a robust online presence
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The Heart of the Matter
Managing some of the largest family fortunes in Southeast Asia has given Ms. Elaine Lim-Chan, a managing director of a global private bank, an opportunity…

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Fair and Smart
From user-led designs to online sales platform and smart feedback processing, Faire Leather Co. is setting standards for other modern consumer brands…
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Sound Management
In 2010, just three years after its foundation, Devialet launched its first product, D-premier, and immediately earned the admiration of audiophiles…

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Legacy Series: TK and Jonathan Quek
Father and son architect duo, T K and Jonathan Quek, on the importance of continuing family legacies
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Unlimited Engagement
Brick and mortar stores are connecting to retail consumers in new and exciting ways. For Orchard Turn Developments, which manages ION Orchard, this…
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A Singapore Olympian As An Everyman
Mr. Oon Jin Teik possesses the amazing qualities of an Olympian and the trusty traits of a fine gentleman – two qualities that more than qualify…
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Journeys For Change
A new travel platform that works with local guides allows travelers to interact closely with communities
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Lessons From The Unexpected
From adopting a contrarian view to seeking insights from football, Mr. Rene Tan proves that mentoring ideas can come from anything

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Interior Monologue
Identity is a brightly colored thread that runs through much of Mr. Sherman Ong’s works. In a series of new project, he explores how the struggle…

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From Personal to Virtual: Aun Koh and Su-Lyn Tan's New View…
Husband and wife Aun Koh and Su-Lyn Tan get up close and personal with health issues that busy individuals face today through Mount Elizabeth Hospitals'…
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From Personal to Virtual: Richard Hoon's New View on Life and…
Richard Hoon gets up close and personal with health issues that face busy individuals today through Mount Elizabeth Hospitals' Cardio VR Experience
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Making Faces
Design maven Mr. Yang Derong and his all-star collaborators are putting a face – quite literally – on social commentary
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Preservation Power to the People
Prof. Ho Puay-Peng elaborates on why the single answer to the question, ‘What is the value of restoration’, is the people
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The Gift That Keeps Giving
When it opened its doors to the public in 2015, National Gallery Singapore was the perfect golden jubilee present to the people. Two short years…
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Architecture and CSR Going Hand in Hand
Architect Rita Soh expounds on the inevitability and importance of integrating social commitment to placemaking
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From Personal to Virtual: Andrea De Cruz's New View on Life…
Andrea De Cruz gets up close and personal with health issues that face busy individuals today through Mount Elizabeth Hospitals' VR Experience

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Meat Expectations
In his desire to share his family’s legacy, Mr. Peter Zwiener ensures he has a hand in growing the family business he started with his father
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Do's & Don'ts At A Concert Hall With Chng Hak-Peng
Let Singapore Symphony Orchestra's CEO, Chng Hak-Peng, enlighten you on classical concert etiquette

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Seeking Perfection
Following The Prestigious Bespoke Tailors' win at the recent Singapore Retailers Association Ball & Retail Awards 2017, we caught up with Mr Thomas…
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Off The Runway
Fashion's Darling Enabler
Zilingo was set up in 2015 with a few hundred merchants and a small band of dreamers. In just over two years, it represents over 5,000 mostly small…

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Fashion Show (And Tell)
The weeks of preparation, the giddy anticipation, and the countless dresses and accessories tossed aside in favor of yet another one – all that…

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Taking The Wheel
Before his appointment in May 2017 as Managing Director of BMW Group Asia, Mr. Paul de Courtois was Director General of BMW Group Poland for four…

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Remodeling the House that Champagne Built
For connoisseurs, Krug champagne needs no introduction. But to put a face to the brand, meet its President and CEO, Maggie Henriquez, who is responsible…
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What's In My Portfolio: Gani Atmadiredja
Gani Atmadiredja is the Managing Director of W. Atelier
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Better Way to Pay
Ooi Huey Tyng, Visa country manager for Singapore and Brunei, is responsible for country strategy, growth priorities, innovation and digital roadmap,…

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Make That Handshake Work
Making connections and forming relationships take more than happenstance

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Of Art and Commitment
Ching Chor Leng’s continuing guidance of her former student Ezzam Rahman has resulted in mutual respect, unstinting support, and an abiding friendship

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The Necessary Bigness
Mark Lee, the managing director of Sing Lun Holdings, preaching the gospel of ‘Go big or go home’?
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A Seamless Engagement
For Castlery's Declan Ee, there's nothing more important than effective customer engagement

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What's In My Portfolio: Ong Keng Sen
Ong Keng Sen is a veteran theatre practitioner and Founding and Festival Director of Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA)

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Twice Blessed
Although Clinton Ang is a forward-looking, modern-day wine merchant, he has never forgotten the beginnings of his success

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What's In My Portfolio: David Tham
David Tham, founder of StudioNorm Design Consultants, obtained his Masters in Design from Design Academy Eindhoven. He was the inaugural recipient…

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What's In My Portfolio: Stefanie Hauger
Stefanie Hauger is an award-winning painter and designer. She is the proprietor of Vanilla Home, a leading purveyor of luxury furnishings and accessories.
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What's In My Portfolio: Koh Buck Song
Koh Buck Song has been active in the fields of editorial, brand building, as well as corporate social responsibility consulting

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What's In My Portfolio: Teng Kenyuan
Teng Kenyuan is an entrepreneur, business owner and options investor

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What's In My Portfolio: Cate Gutowski
GE is undergoing a major transformation from an industrial to an industrial digital company, and Cate Gutowski, VP for Commercial Digital Thread,…

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Shooting For Keeps
Travel photographer Scott Woodward shares tips on capturing the perfect shot — anytime, anywhere

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What's In My Portfolio: Edward Tan
Executive Director Edward Tan is helping diversify the Hong Seh Group portfolio with the development of Hong Seh Marine

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What's In My Portfolio: Christopher Wilson
Christopher Wilson, co-founder of Water and Healthcare Foundation, is also a financial adviser and tech venture investor

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What's In My Portfolio: Dolores Au
Dolores Au is the CEO of VLV Pte Ltd and founder of Mummyfique.com

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What's In My Portfolio: Eugenia Gajardo
Eugenia Gajardo is a psychotherapist and a visual artist

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What's In My Portfolio: Chong Siak Ching
Chong Siak Ching became CEO of National Gallery Singapore in 2013; she was previously President and CEO of Ascendas.

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Finding the 'Secret Sauce'
Jungle Ventures is set to erase the notion that Asian entrepreneurs cannot build innovative, global businesses

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Techfolio: Mapping Out Growth
Quest Ventures raises its success by working with companies that will retain their relevance across markets, and have demonstrable scalability and…

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Techfolio: Doing the Good Thing
Fundnel is creating jobs, growing companies, and helping great ideas to flourish, and that is a good thing

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Techfolio: A Fine Balance
Marc Dragon’s faith in technology is well-established, but so is his inimitable way of looking after his people

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Techfolio: The AI Whisperer
Who’s afraid of AI? Not Anna Gong, whose growing enterprise relies on the leading-edge technology to deliver its unique business service

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Techfolio: Effective Inside and Out
Guided by business sustainability, software excellence, and social and economic justice, ThoughtWorks has brought amazing positive changes in the…

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Techfolio: Gaming for Victory
An abiding focus on customer-centric innovations has won for Lenovo more than 60 accolades in the prestigious Consumer Electronics Show 2017 in Las…

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Techfolio: Best in Categories
What excites V. R. Srivatsan about his work at Adobe? The opportunity to make a difference and have meaningful impact on customers and employees

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Downtime: Yian Huang
Entrepreneur Yian Huang has a need for speed, which helps him unwind from the hectic work week that was

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The Trailblazer
iSH introduced many Singaporeans to the concept of life-enhancing, high-minded design, turning it into something desirable and important. Its creator…

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The Staple Ingredient
With four thoughtfully designed hotels under their self-created Naumi Hotels brand, Surya and Gaurang Jhunjhnuwala may have perfected the way to…

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Premised On Passion
Entertaining and decorating have provided Wendy with hours of pleasure until she discovered a way to turn her passions into a business venture

Come Rain Or Shine
Lim Choon Hong, chief executive of Xtra Designs Pte Ltd, talks about weatherproofing his business

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A Strong Suit
The COO and executive director of Nobel Design Group remains unfazed by widespread predictions of a slowdown