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November favourites

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.\"

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.

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.

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.

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

Lena Kamarudin answers

Max out on minimalism

Arket is your go to Swedish brand for chic fits.

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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.

"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.

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.

What is agility to you?

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

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.

Preeti Nair

Comedian, rapper and podcast host Preeti Nair gets real about mental health, being censored, and losing her father to suicide. Throughout these challenges, she maintains an unwavering determination to keep using her voice for the under-represented.

Learning The Hard Way

She made her first investment when she was 18, and now, aged 33, Seet Shiyan is funding her own company. She tells us how her investment mistakes helped hone her acumen.

Destigmatising Desire

The sexual wellness space Is riddled with taboos and negative connotations. Three women tell us how they're paving the way for more open and informed discussions about sex.

Thriving With Life

Emotional strength is crucial when it comes to _ battling an illness such as_ breast cancer. We speak to survivor Sophia Chin, as well as doctors and a local support group, on how one can find the care and support they need after a diagnosis.

The Realities Of Modern Love

While we often hear about charming meet-cutes and quirky tales of soulmates connecting through unconventional means like Duolingo, the truth is that most of us will encounter numerous road bumps before finding the one’. Her World's features writer, 25-year-old Cheryl Lai-Lim, sheds light on navigating today’s complex and frustrating) world of dating.

Are Singaporeans Still Shopping Pre-Loved?

Fashion enthusiasts have embraced the allure of vintage and pre-loved shopping, as well as the eco-friendly ethos and treasure hunt that it entails. However, despite growing interest locally, Singapore's relatively small market and a gloomy economic outlook may make it difficult for pre-loved platforms to sustain their businesses here.

ART OF COLOUR

We explore the process and benefits of colour analysis, and how you can work this technique into your makeup routine

YOUNG WOMAN ACHIEVER OF THE YEAR - Caecilia Chu is firing up the region's fintech industry with her business savvy

It’s a multi-currency travel wallet that most Singaporeans can’t do without: Youtrip the brainchild of CEO and co-founder Caecilia Chu is a leading mobile fintech platformthathastransformed overseas spending with its products. Learning from failure, says Her World’s Young Woman Achiever, is her secret to success.

WOMAN OF THE YEAR - Professor Jackie Ying is on a tireless mission to solve real-world problems with revolutionary solutions

The renowned and internationally acclaimed scientist 1S effecting socioeconomic change with her research: Her World’s Woman of the Year 2023 winner, Professor Jackie Ying founder of A*Star’s Nanobio Lab and co-founder of Cellbae is indefatigable in her pursuit of ways to improve lives through sectors from biomedical sciences to agritechnologuy.