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The French Vietnamese artist was raised in Paris

Cyril Kongo Redefines Street Art Through His Vibrant Works

In a society where street art often straddles the line between vandalism and visual poetry, Cyril Kongo has emerged as a force redefining the medium.

Jane Wang met her co-founders while pursuing a master's degree in Intellectual Property and Technology Management at NUS (Credit: Cher Him. )

Jane Wang Advances Rehabilitation For Reduced Abilities With Soft Robotics

Roceso Technologies’ co-founder and CEO led the development of a soft robotic hand rehabilitation system designed and manufactured in Singapore.

Serge Laurent On Van Cleef & Arpels' Commitment To Dance

The maison’s connection to dance dates back to the 1960s.

Under Abhijit Raha's leadership, BMDP received the Charity Council’s Charity Governance Awards 2024 (Credit: Cher Him. )

Abhijit Raha Seeks To Reduce Survival Disparities Based On Race

The president of the Bone Marrow Donor Programme wants to do more for underrepresented communities in Singapore afflicted with terminal illnesses.

As a medical student, Dr Toh Han Chong spent one year doing research in immunology at St Mary’s Hospital Medical School at the University of London, and studied under the late renowned immunologist Dr Leslie Brent (Credit: Cher Him. )

Dr Toh Han Chong Pushes The Envelope In Immunotherapy

National Cancer Centre Singapore's deputy CEO (strategic partnerships) recently led the world’s largest trial on T-cell therapy for solid tumours.

Tim Mondavi Preserves Family Legacy Through His Napa Valley Winery

The youngest son of the late prominent winemaker Robert Mondavi continues to change the game through Continuum.

Koh’s collection recalls significant moments in his life and how they reflect his emotions

Gallerist And Art Lover Richard Koh Showcases His Deeply Personal Collection

He hopes to bring fresh perspectives to art collecting with his newest personal collection showcase.

Bagosphere helps students develop the skills they need to find stable employment

Singapore Social Enterprises That Make A Difference Abroad

Despite geopolitical tensions, they build toilets for rural communities or teach literacy skills to youths in the name of driving overseas change.

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A Singaporean citizen, Simon Gwozdz feels that we should get a shot at space launch

Simon Gwozdz Builds Rockets That Can't Blow Up

Equatorial Space's founder and CEO also aims to reduce the risk, cost, and environmental impact of space travel.

Adam Handler’s artworks are a blend of innocence and profound emotional depth

Adam Handler Creates Child-like Art For Emotional Engagement

The artist's first solo exhibition in Singapore questions whether homes are haunted by the ghosts of their pasts.

Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin founded Formafantasma in 2009

Italian Design Duo Formafantasma Presents A Socially Conscious Design Vision

Formafantasma anchors its creative practice in rigorous research, actively exploring the materials, systems, and cultural contexts that define design.

Samuell Ang Ensures Edible Plants Flourish In Our Concrete Jungle

Edible Garden City’s CEO leads social change through community-centric agriculture.

Linen shirt with matching vest, and silk printed scarf, all from Loro Piana. West Point class ring is Yu's own (Credit: Joel Low. )

Cover Story: Gene Yu Diversifies Cybercrime Risk Through Insurance Coverage

Blackpanda’s founder and CEO used to carry out hostage rescue missions but now thwarts insidious plans of villains in the digital space.

Joshua Schwartz is wearing the Santos de Cartier Skeleton (large model) in steel (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Joshua Schwartz Dreams Up Iconic Nightlife & Restaurant Concepts

SJS Group’s founder reflects on the two years it has taken to bring Cotu to fruition.

Why Booker Prize 2025 Judge And Toward Eternity Author Anton Hur Wants To Take A Month Off

Anton Hur, who's translated Korean bestsellers like I Want To Die But I Want To Eat Tteokbokki, asks "if it's ok to have fun with work".

Andy Goh Designs Luxurious Hotels For Remote Locations

R+’s founder and CEO caters to travellers who see nature as the last true luxury.

Born in 1972 in Osaka, Shiota has been living and working in Berlin since 1997

Chiharu Shiota's Work Represent Our Fragile And Resilient Relationships

The Japanese artist's monumental installations combine universal emotions with deeply personal narratives in “The Soul Trembles”, the largest ever exhibition dedicated to her work at the recently renovated Grand Palais in Paris.

Dr Farshad Shishehchian is wearing the Santos de Cartier Skeleton (large model) in yellow gold (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Dr Farshad Shishehchian Farms Shrimp Locally To Support Food Security

Blue Aqua International Group’s founder and CEO believes the practice can become environmentally sustainable with a few tweaks.