Her World Singapore - November 2023

In this issue

In this issue: Theatre actor Nathania Ong on her West End breakthrough; Is job-hopping all that bad?; Why emotional agility is key to success at work

What is agility to you?

Singapore's top athletes have the winning formula, whether on or off the playing field.

1 min

I'm a professional chameleon... so what?

Cheryl Chan, Her World's digital editor, on job-hopping and the art of losing one's self- and then finding it again.

3 mins

A sweet homecoming

A soot-faced girl steps into the light, clad in a dirty, oversized trench coat, a red baker boy hat perched atop her head. She looks into the crowd with sad, imploring eyes, and then sings the haunting first verse of the famed Claude-Michel Schonberg tune, On My Own.

10 mins

"I WAS A CAREER WOMAN AT THREE YEARS OLD" - ANNE HATHAWAY

In New York City, Elizabeth Lee meets the 40-year-old actor to talk role models, ageing and what it means to be a woman with ambition.

5 mins

NO HOLDING BACK

Marylyn Tan, author of the award-winning poetry volume, Gaze Back, and the first female winner of the Singapore Literature Prize (Poetry) in 2020, muses about pleasure and pain in the healing process.

4 mins

Add to cart

A monthly edit of the most stylish buys to add to your wish list.

2 mins

Max out on minimalism

Arket is your go to Swedish brand for chic fits.

1 min

How do I rock a bow without looking like a 12-year-old?

Lena Kamarudin answers

1 min

The Real Value Of Lab-Grown Diamonds

We've seen them on Rihanna and Hailey Bieber, and now a growing number of home-grown jewellers espouse them. But what's the deal with lab-grown diamonds? We speak to four Singapore-based jewellers.

7 mins

Through the lens of COMPASSION

Armed with the belief that private corporations should use their resources to effect positive change, Yvonne Siow was instrumental in starting the Essilor Vision Foundation 10 years ago. Today, the Asean head of the post-merger Onesight EssilorLuxottica Foundation tells us how giving back has become a family affair.

8 mins

ROLLING WITH ΤΗΕ PUNCHES

She's the first female boxer in history to represent Singapore at the Asian Games. Meet Danisha Mathialagan, the plucky and tenacious 25-year-old who has come a long way from competing furtively - without consent from her parents - in local competitions.

6 mins

I work two jobs to sustain my passion

Alison, 34, tells us why double-hatting as the founder of a multi-disciplinary creative studio and a part-time polytechnic lecturer is worth the hustle.

2 mins

The first animal psychiatrist in Singapore

\"Animals share the same emotions as humans, but their perception of the world and their motivations are so different. I find that fascinating and humbling at the same time.\"

6 mins

RECLAIMING #GIRLMATH

The Tiktok trend #girlmath makes it seem like young women think that \"money isn't real\", but can there be merit to this seemingly frivolous trend? We believe that it's high time we set the record straight.

4 mins

CELEBRATING TRAILBLAZERS

Singapore's most distinguished luminaries descended upon JW Marriott for Her World's Women of the Year gala dinner to honour two incredible women in Stem, as well as to celebrate the power of mentorship, and Her World's brand new website and magazine.

4 mins

HELPING WOMEN EXCEL WITH TECH

Marketing head Alicia Lim-Rohner of Qualcomm Technologies shares the ways that new technology is changing how the world connects, computes and communicates, as female visionaries drive digital transformation.

2 mins

Do You Have The Attention Span Of A Goldfish?

F1, NBA and tennis athletes all swear by this latest fitness trend that focuses on using physical activity to enhance their cognitive functioning.

1 min

GLUT FEELING

Do you often feel low, anxious and stressed? Sure, life can get overwhelming at times, but what if our mood is affected by more than just our daily vagaries? We explore the link between our gut and mental health.

5 mins

HEALING TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY

On the oft-lonely journey to recover from the trauma of sexual violence, some women are finding strength in numbers.

9 mins

How to seek help after sexual assault

Generally speaking, the sooner a police report is made, the easier it is for the police to investigate and prosecute the perpetrator. But a report can be made any time after an incident, no matter how long it has been.

3 mins

Shine a light

While the latest at-home LED light therapy devices can help improve one's skin concerns, here's why you should not cancel your dermatologist appointment just yet.

4 mins

November favourites

Here are some of our musthaves you will not regret adding to your beauty shelf.

1 min

Editor-approved products for good hair days

Do you usually tie your hair up into a messy bun or ponytail as a quick beauty fix? With friction caused by moving around in your sleep, the unbearable humidity and perspiration, your oh-so-carefully coiffed mane can start to frizz and become harder to manage with time.

2 mins

Beauty Meets Al

Al tools are revolutionising the way we experiment with makeup and skincare. From social media filters to chatbots, an increasing number of people are leaving their beauty routines in the hands of an algorithm.

5 mins

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