SG60: A celebration of Singapore

National Pride: we fete the Singaporean icons fuelling our mighty nation’s SG60

Leadership

Our August 2025 issue honours the vanguards behind Singapore’s evolution and SG60, and the visionaries shaping the nation’s next era—from Paralympian Yip Pin Xiu, AI leader Ayesha Khanna and architect Angelene Chan; to Eu Yan Sang’s Richard Eu, and the young chefs taking local cuisine to new heights

Portraits of a nation: culinary doyenne Violet Oon on why preserving our food heritage matters more than ever

Leadership

In celebration of Singapore’s 60 years of independence, Tatler looks at how the country continues to make an outsized mark on the world—not through scale, but through foresight and ambition. From tech visionaries and design trailblazers to cultural leaders and a decorated Paralympian, these individuals reflect the nation’s unique blend of agility, integrity and global influence rooted in a strong sense of identity. We speak to Violet Oon on the power of food as a vessel for identity and nationhood

Portraits of a nation: entertainer Kumar on censorship and the evolution of Singapore comedy

Leadership

In celebration of Singapore’s 60 years of independence, Tatler looks at how the country continues to make an outsized mark on the world—not through scale, but through foresight and ambition. From tech visionaries and design trailblazers to cultural leaders and a decorated Paralympian, these individuals reflect the nation’s unique blend of agility, integrity and global influence rooted in a strong sense of identity. Here, Kumar reflects on censorship and how his material continues to evolve with a nation in flux

Portraits of a nation: Anthony Chen, the filmmaker behind ‘Ilo Ilo’, reflects on his career and Singapore’s cultural growth

Leadership

In celebration of Singapore’s 60 years of independence, Tatler looks at how the country continues to make an outsized mark on the world—not through scale, but through foresight and ambition. From tech visionaries and design trailblazers to cultural leaders and a decorated Paralympian, these individuals reflect the nation’s unique blend of agility, integrity, and global influence rooted in a strong sense of identity. Below, filmmaker Anthony Chen gets candid about making movies in Singapore and what’s next for him

Portraits of a nation: Yip Pin Xiu on redefining the boundaries of national pride with her sporting achievements

Leadership

In celebration of Singapore’s 60 years of independence, Tatler looks at how the country continues to make an outsized mark on the world—not through scale, but through foresight and ambition. From tech visionaries and design trailblazers to cultural leaders and a decorated Paralympian, these individuals reflect the nation’s unique blend of agility, integrity, and global influence rooted in a strong sense of identity. Below, Paralympian Yip Pin Xiu talks about her journey as a record-breaking national athlete and the causes close to her heart

Portraits of a nation: Angelene Chan on how DP Architects builds and designs spaces that serve Singaporeans

Leadership

In celebration of Singapore’s 60 years of independence, Tatler looks at how the country continues to make an outsized mark on the world—not through scale, but through foresight and ambition. From tech visionaries and design trailblazers to cultural leaders and a decorated Paralympian, these individuals reflect the nation’s unique blend of agility, integrity, and global influence rooted in a strong sense of identity. Below, Angelene Chan shares how the city’s skyline transformed alongside her career journey

Portraits of a nation: Love, Bonito’s Rachel Lim on fashioning the modern Asian woman

Leadership

In celebration of Singapore’s 60 years of independence, Tatler looks at how the country continues to make an outsized mark on the world—not through scale, but through foresight and ambition. From tech visionaries and design trailblazers to cultural leaders and a decorated Paralympian, these individuals reflect the nation’s unique blend of agility, integrity and global influence rooted in a strong sense of identity. Here, Rachel Lim reflects on her entrepreneurship journey, evolution fuelled by resilience, and how she’s advocating for the modern Asian woman

Portraits of a nation: AI leader Ayesha Khanna’s mission is to build a smarter, fairer future through artificial intelligence

Leadership

In celebration of Singapore’s 60 years of independence, Tatler looks at how the country continues to make an outsized mark on the world—not through scale, but through foresight and ambition. From tech visionaries and design trailblazers to cultural leaders and a decorated Paralympian, these individuals reflect the nation’s unique blend of agility, integrity and global influence rooted in a strong sense of identity. Here, Ayesha Khanna shares how she's championing human potential and inclusive tech, and in turn, a more equitable future

The most exciting SG60 events to look out for this year

Lifestyle

As the nation gears up for National Day season, Singapore comes alive with a vibrant lineup of events celebrating SG60

SG60: 8 most creative National Day-themed menus in Singapore

Dining

This year’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations will surely impress, and Singapore’s restaurants are matching up with uber-creative National Day-themed menus to impress gourmands who are looking for something different

The most luxurious SG60 staycation packages to book this National Day

Lifestyle

From offering breathtaking views of the National Day parade fireworks to locally inspired amenities, these luxurious properties are celebrating Singapore’s 60th birthday with specially curated SG60 packages

i Light Singapore returns on May 29: festival highlights across Marina Bay, Raffles Place and beyond

Lifestyle

Celebrating Singapore’s 60th birthday with interactive artworks and sustainable design, i Light Singapore 2025 invites all to pause, play and reflect together