Advocacy

Benny Chee wears the Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Collection SLGC001 (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Benny Chee Magnifies Ethical Luxury With Sustainable Leather Shoes

Anothersole's co-founder wants to do his part in making a difference even if it involves higher costs.

Barbara Yu Larsson founded Pakt in 2016, after encountering humidity and space issues in clothing storage (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Barbara Yu Larsson Disrupts The Way We Store Our Clothes

Pakt's founder and CEO helps extend the life of garments and accessories with climate-controlled storage and a digital inventory programme.

Christian Chao was formerly senior vice president (Strategic HR) at UOB (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Christian Chao Follows The Private Sector Playbook For Organisational Structures

Care Corner Singapore’s CEO is implementing organisation development to facilitate systemic change systemically.

The grandson of ocean exploration pioneer Jacques Cousteau, Fabien Cousteau has been diving since he was four (Credit: Joe Pugliese)

Sharks, 31 Days Under Water & An ISS Of The Sea: The Life Aquatic With Fabien Cousteau

The third-generation oceanographer is in the process of bringing to life a state-of-the art research facility in the deep blue to advance ocean conservation.

Dr Tan Ying Zhou threw open the doors to Mizu Aesthetic Clinic at Ion Orchard eight years ago (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Dr Tan Ying Zhou Keeps It Natural

Mizu Aesthetic Clinic's founder believes medical aesthetic treatments shouldn't change the way you look.

Sophian Abdul Rahman sees himself as a strategist and innovator

Sophian Abdul Rahman Changes The Way We Achieve Emotional Balance

Mudo Labs' CEO spearheaded the development of a device that combines acupressure with aromatherapy.

Meryl Lim was formerly head of revenue management at The Kraft Heinz Company. She gave up a S$200,000 a year salary with equity to go into sexual wellness (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Meryl Lim Champions Respect For All Forms Of Sexual Expression

Apogee Collective’s co-founder extenuates sexual stigmas through sexual wellness brands Hedonist and Genvie.

Opinion: Workplace Experience Design Promotes Organisational Culture

Tim Larson, managing director and chief creative officer of Unispace Group, explains why a dynamic environment is crucial for talent retention.

CULTURE

Peter Overy reckons Singapore’s design thinking and innovation strategy hold a commendable position internationally (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Peter Overy Reimagines The Migrant Worker Dormitory Of The Future

The co-founder of consulting firm Agency puts Singapore as a distinguished human-centred innovator on the world stage.

How SAMH Shines Light On Mental Health Awareness

Ruth Komathi and Sabrina Han discuss how the Singapore Association for Mental Health and its outreach programmes bring conversations about mental well-being into the spotlight.

CULTURE

Alain Devahive reckons we have barely scratched the surface of what is possible in F&B concepts (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Alain Devahive Beefs Up Culinary Offerings In Singapore

Noa Lounge’s head chef, who cut his teeth at El Bulli, has just rolled out a Mediterranean menu at Mondrian Singapore Duxton.

Cinn Tan has been in the hospitality management sector for over 25 years (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Cinn Tan Elevates The Sustainability Efforts Of Our Favourite Hotels

Pan Pacific Hotels Group's chief commercial and marketing officer champions an authentic approach to going green.

Prof Andrea Maier specialises in medicine, healthy ageing and dementia research (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Prof Andrea Maier's Research Combats Age-Related Disease

The gerontology expert is the co-founder of Chi Longevity, Singapore’s first centre for healthy ageing.

Dean Schneider with Dexter, a six-year-old lion that was his first rescue (Credit: Norqain)

Dean Schneider: "Choose the Attitude You Want to Take"

The wildlife conservationist best known for roughhousing and cuddling with big cats makes sure to live with purpose.

Pamela Chng with the Mercedes Benz EQS SUV. Bettr Group currently conducts two core social programmes (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Pamela Chng Tackles Inequity In The Coffee Chain

Under her leadership, Bettr Group became Singapore’s first certified B Corporation in 2015.

Peng Haiying has held positions in various non-profit organisations for over two decades (Credit: Mun Kong)

Peng Haiying Lights A Path For Children With Cancer

Children’s Cancer Foundation's CEO builds alliances so that recipients can continue to get the best care.

Derrick Chew is a big supporter of local creative talent (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Derrick Chew Makes Theatre Accessible For Performers And Audiences

Sight Lines Entertainment’s executive producer pulled off its first interactive virtual play during the pandemic.

Oh Chu Xian with the Mercedes Benz EQS SUV. She founded Magorium in 2019 (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Oh Chu Xian Paves Greener Roads For All Of Us

Magorium’s founder converts plastic waste into an innovative road-building material through depolymerisation.