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Entrepreneur Steve Melhuish invests in women and is a champion for female founders and investors
The co-founder of PropertyGuru, angel investor and VC partner is on a mission to advance female founders and get more women into the investment ecosystem

How we stay connected even when fast asleep
When we sleep we are in our own world, or are we? This World Sleep Day, we find out that the reality is far more complicated

Combining tech and emotions: How this Malaysian startup is modernising the gifting industry
Giden Lim discusses how his company BloomThis is enhancing customer experience and streamlining processes in the highly traditional sector

Erica Eng on releasing the first graphic novel of her Eisner Award-winning work, ‘Fried Rice’
The Johor-based animator and artist gained international recognition in 2020 when her debut webcomic ‘Fried Rice’ won the Eisner Award

Oscars 2024: If these Southeast Asian filmmakers had a choice, these would be the winners
The results are out for the 96th Academy Awards. But real winners aside, who are the favourites among filmmakers to win Best Picture, Best Director and more?

“You are the queen of your own universe”—Pia Wurtzbach shares her journey in publishing her novel
Celebrity, style maven, and beauty queen, Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach believes that every woman has the freedom to choose what matters the most in their hearts as there are many crowns we can wear each day

Active male sponsorship is crucial to advancing women in the workplace
With only one woman in leadership positions for every four men across Asia Pacific, it’s essential that women engage men in their career journeys

Of SWOT and synergy: How corporate jargon and buzzwords determine social status
Buzzwords and corporate jargon can be infuriating, confusing and downright silly. But breaking up with them isn’t an option—here’s why

Crazy Smart Asia: 5 young leaders on finding enlightenment, juggling glass balls and the ant mentality
In season seven of Gen.T’s Crazy Smart Asia podcast, we heard the unexpected stories of a heel-wearing Buddhist monk, a celebrity chef, a record-breaking powerlifter and more. Here are five of our favourite quotes from the episodes

This social entrepreneur is empowering mothers and maternal figures in a bid to change her community
Filipina social entrepreneur, MK Bertulfo, is the founder and CEO of the educational platform, FHMoms, upskilling mothers so they don’t lose touch with the workforce

Inspiring inclusion: Klarra founder Beatrice Tan believes fashion can be a powerful tool of self-expression
Leading up to International Women’s Day, Tatler Singapore spoke to Tan about entrepreneurship, sustainability, and empowering women through clothes

Creativity takes courage: Chef Darren Teoh on why failure should be an option
Chef Darren Teoh, chef-patron of the renowned Malaysian restaurant Dewakan, offers a deeply personal look inside his creative mind to give wisdom and advice to others treading the same path

Spilling the beans: The bitter truth about your daily cup of coffee
Many of us have gotten into the habit of getting coffee from a nearby café, especially during a work day, but what do we need to know about how it really impacts us aside from being a caffeine fix?

Why Hong Kong artist Claudia Chanhoi is redefining sex education through her art
While the illustrator’s wild days of dating are over, Chanhoi’s exploration of sex has just kicked into gear

The Paper Bunny co-founder Jaime Lee on turning the brand into a staple of Singapore lifestyle
Jaime Lee turned a stationery brand into a lifestyle phenomenon. The entrepreneur details how The Paper Bunny became a household name over a decade of hard work



