• Transformed its corporate philosophy to move beyond life insurance into total wellness, not just for customers but also employees
• Thought leader on longevity and ageing through research and conversations on longevity, healthcare and an older workforce
• Removed retirement age from its HR policy and maintained equal benefits for older staff, including a retirement payout
• Promoting a performance-based culture that prioritises the value of employee contribution
• Raised total CPF contribution rate for employees above the age of 55 to match that of their younger peers
• Launched upskilling courses that span innovation, data analytics, entrepreneurship, cyber security and artificial intelligence
• Spearheading innovative, age-friendly solutions to holistically meet the needs of customers in view of longer life expectancy
• Launched Knightsbridge and orchestrated the entry of Abercrombie & Fitch into Singapore
• Ushered into Singapore a host of new brands via the Orchardgateway project
• Introduced pop-up stores for blogshops and emerging indie and street fashion brands in Somerset
• Revamped the former rundown Turf City building into The Grandstand, a trendy and hip lifestyle and family destination
• Involved in heritage projects such as Chijmes, Capitol Piazza and the National Gallery Singapore, where new F&B concepts hit home run
• Curated the tenant mix for the newly restored Raffles Hotel Arcade to help it evolve from being just a tourist destination
• Pushed for activity-based tenants in malls to improve visitor engagement and experience
• Helped pioneer the co-working trend in Singapore
• Involved in the current redevelopment and rejuvenation of the Bugis district
Walking The Talk
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Double Take
Although somewhat dismissed by the contemporary art world as gimmicky, works that incorporate optical illusions remain immensely popular with the general public. Perhaps it speaks to our inherent need for something slightly magical in our everyday lives.
Plugged Into Wealth
Fintech advocate Carney Mak is bullish on disruptive technologies, but preaches deep understanding of business models before diving in.
Going for Green
SIMON ROGAN's visionary approach of cooking in tune with nature is inspiring chefs in Asia to be more sustainable.
TABLES TURNED
They could have their pick of the best schools, but more young super achievers from Asia are going to a hotel academy a choice they believe opens up more doors.
PRECIOUS HISTORY
Cleef Arpel TACHA VASSILTCHIKOV res her insights the jewellery house Peers preserving its patrimony and Heritage.
MARKS OF DISTINCTION
A clasp-free necklace that could be easily put on by the wearer, without assistance.
Colours of the Season
Thanks to K-pop stars, analysing colours to personalise make-up has surged, with theslategs service available from the boutique of Korean. brity make-up artist JUNG SAEM MOOL.
MAKING OF AN OPUS
In Hermes’ Barénia, in-house perfumer CHRISTINE NAGEL has realised a decade-long dream that harks back to her childhood stories.
Everywhere Care
Serums from homegrown skincare brand Blé de Fonty target more than just the face.
Pucker Up
Lip moisturisers are essential in Singapore’s air-conditioned environment. We share our personal favourites and introduce lip care that go the distance.
