Culture

Felicity Aston is a receipient of the prestigious Polar Medal (Credit: Rolex. )

Felicity Aston Forges Ahead In Polar Exploration To Save Our Planet

The climate scientist embarks on arduous expeditions to gather the data necessary to understanding climate change.

Jatin Kumar is all for using technology to combat climate change and to tip the scales in favour of the planet (Credit: Cher Him. )

Jatin Kumar Accelerates Material Science And Sustainability Using AI

Xinterra’s chief technological officer wants to empower humans to become carbon capture agents.

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.

P. Keerthana is also a lecturer at an institute of higher education (Credit: Mun Kong. )

P. Keerthana Facilitates Meaningful Conversations Across Generations

GenLab Collective's founder taps on gamification to foster connection between our youths and seniors.

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.

Coates’ contemplative ‘Nature Calendar’ was the centrepiece of the Ruinart Art Lounge

Ruinart's Visionary Marcus Coates Finds Art In Nature

Through his ‘Nature Calendar’, Marcus Coates examines how animals and plants impact healthy and sustainable environments.

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.

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.

CULTURE

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.

Andy Goh Designs Luxurious Hotels For Remote Locations

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

Serge Laurent On Van Cleef & Arpels' Commitment To Dance

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

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.

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.

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

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.