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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.

Opinion: Travellers Want More From Their Luggage

Samsonite Southeast Asia Vice President Satish Peerubandi explains why we can still expect plenty of innovation from the mature travel sector.

Louis Vuitton's First Ever Christmas Tree In Singapore

You can find it in front of ION Orchard, together with a toy truck stacked with Louis Vuitton boxes.

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Rolex Testimonee Yuja Wang is one of the most celebrated musicians of her generation (Credit: Rolex)

Rolex Testimonee Yuja Wang Is One Of The Greatest Musicians Of Our Generation

She discusses her artistry, wellsprings of inspiration, and the trajectory of her remarkable success.

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.

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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.

Visionary Designer Philippe Starck On His Poetic Collaboration With Perrier

The French industrial designer and architect tells us about his design philosophy and why he doesn't believe in trends.

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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.

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.

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.

Milan's Dazio di Levante in Piazza Sempione is the venue for Bulgari's Serpenti 75 Years of Infinite Tales exhibition, taking place from October 11 to November 19 (Credit: Bulgari)

Bulgari's Serpenti Factory & 75 Years Of Infinite Tales Exhibition Come to Milan

Bulgari marks the 75th anniversary of the iconic Serpenti with an exhibition in Milan, its fifth stop.

Morgan Yeo with the Mercedes Benz EQS SUV. He rebranded and restructured Roger&Sons along with his two brothers in 2014 (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Morgan Yeo Closes The Loop On Wood With Green Carpentry Practices

Roger&Sons' director ensures that wood wastage in every production is kept under five percent.

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.

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.

Bolong Chew with the Mercedes Benz EQS SUV. He founded Solar AI with the aim of making solar simple (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Bolong Chew Lowers Entry Barriers Into The Solar Space

Solar AI's founder introduced a rent-to-own model that doesn’t require any upfront investment.

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.

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.

Carlos Bañon with the Mercedes Benz EQS SUV. He is also a partner of Spain-based Subarquitectura Architects, which won an Olympic Medal for design for its 3D Athletics Track (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Carlos Bañon Uses AI To Redefine Sustainable Practices In Architecture

Airlab's founder breaks new ground with digital processes and advanced manufacturing.