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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.
SHYE
She's cut two albums, won multiple awards, and performed in front of thousands, but 21-year-old home-grown producer and _= singer-songwriter Shye is only just getting started.
JANICE ΚΟΗ Rediscovering her voice
Janice Koh might have lost half her tongue to cancer, but she's not lost her voice. Whether she's on a stage or not, the former performer remains Singapore's most ardent supporter of the arts
A Rising Star - Jasmine Yen Comes Into Her Own
Rather than following her parents' footsteps in acting and modelling, the singer-songwriter is choosing to make a name for herself in the music industry.
Reaching New Heights
Dawa Yangzum Sherpa, a Rolex Testimonee and pioneering Nepali mountaineer, shares how she is empowering other female climbers in a male-dominated community.
Where Worlds Converge
Despite its proximity to political uncertainty, the Georgian capital of Tbilisi is a relatively under-the-radar European destination rich in tradition, art and culture, and home to a thriving food and coffee scene.
Perfect Additions
From Noughties-Inspired Barrettes To Celebrity-Approved Ribbons, Hair Accessories Are Turning Heads On The Runways And Beyond. Hairstylist Manisa Tan Shows Us How To Style These Minimal-effort Accents For Maximum Impact.
My Dirty 30s
Turning 30 is certainly a cause for celebration... But what are we celebrating exactly? In "My Dirty 30s", columnist Samantha Y. reflects on the good, the bad, and the downright ugly truth about what this decade spells for "ageing" millennials like herself.
The Rise Of Therapy Speak At Work
From "Triggered" To "Setting Boundaries" And "Holding Space", Terms That Are Commonly Used During Counselling Sessions Have Infiltrated Our Everyday Vocabulary - But Do They Have A Space In The Workplace?
All Work And No Pay: Do Creatives Really Get The Short End Of The Stick?
People in creative industries often experience being lowballed by employers, mainly because it's hard to put a value on their time and work. With the rise of Al, are livelihoods even further at stake? It's not all bad news, some experts say.
Would You Date Someone Who Earns Less Than You?
They Say Love Conquers All, But Can It Really Overcome Practical Considerations Such As The Earning Power Of A Partner Or Spouse? We Ask Three Women And Two Couples.
Are You In A Parasocial Relationship?
Given How Social Media Has Heightened Our Access To Celebrities, Providing Us With A Glimpse Into Their Lives, It Can Sometimes Feel Like We Know Them Intimately - But That Doesn't Mean We Can Disregard Their Right To Privacy.
THE MAHJONG TEACHER WHO IS CREATING A CULTURAL EXCHANGE
Do you like your job? Or wonder what it would be like if you'd gone against your parents' advice and pursued your dream career? Her World's Career Confessions column spotlights the professional journeys of individuals, revealing how their career path and choices impact their personal finances, psychological health, and interpersonal relationships.
BUILDING BLOCKS
Armed with a relentless fighting spirit, Farizan d'Avezac De Moran has changed Singapore's landscape by being an early advocate of green buildings. Today, the founder of GreenA Consultants has become a powerhouse sustainability consultant in both Asia and Africa, but it's a journey that's come with its fair share of challenges.
SIMPLY SPECTACULAR
The FW 2023 season celebrates statement-making glamour made up of sumptuous textures and larger-than-life silhouettes-but with an undertone of pared-back elegance that's cool and carefree.
Top of the box
When the worlds of fashion and horse racing collide, an unexpectedly delightful collaboration is born.
Making Waves
Never thought there could be a perm for you? You might be surprised to learn that it's easy to find a style that will help you achieve the look you've always wanted.
A Small Light
Former actor turned correspondent Ix Shen, who was based in Ukraine when the Russian-Ukraine War escalated in February 2022, details the power of hope and solidarity through his experiences.
Ready For Take Off
Lynette Tan is blazing a trail in the regional space industry, having put Singapore on the map through her business consultancies, Singapore Space & Technology Limited and Space Faculty.
HW Endorses: Good Enough To Eat
Get a whiff of gourmand perfumes with delicious scents inspired by your favourite desserts.
Quiet Luxury For Your Skin
Contrary to affordable, bang-for-your-buck products lies the realm of skincare that is lavish but subtle.
Are You Ready To Leave The Family Nest?
If you're planning to rent or buy your own place soon, listen to this advice from a financial planner first.
Are Online Skin Ηealth Services Safe?
Dermatology has gone digital with websites and apps promising to diagnose your skin gripes and offering prescription-strength skincare solutions. Here's how you should navigate this virtual skin health space.
Are You Putting Your Health At Risk With Gel Manicures?
Exposure to UV radiation while getting a gel mani-pedi could damage your skin. Thankfully, you can still protect yourself with these expert tips.
"We travelled to Northern Cyprus with our six-month-old in tow"
As a new mum, I wanted a unique but family-friendly experience that would also allow me to explore new cultures. And so my husband and I ventured off the beaten track to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
A CLASS ACT - KIT CHAN
It's undeniable that Kit Chan is a well-loved household name in Singapore. As the performer celebrates 30 years on stage, we take stock of the little things that have made her who she is today.
DEFYING GRAVITY
Despite the economic uncertainties in recent years, six Singapore fashion and design entrepreneurs have fearlessly powered ahead of a bearish market to fulfil their dreams of launching and expanding their businesses.
Style Swop
How well do you know the personal style of your sibling or friend? We put six stylish women to the test by asking them to assemble an outfit for each other from Pre-Fall 2023's biggest trends.