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Sun, Sea, Laptop

WORKING FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD SOUNDS LIKE A DREAM COME TRUE, BUT IS REMOTE WORK RIGHT FOR YOU?

LET'S TALK ABOUT MANSPLAINING

Women often find themselves at the receiving end of these condescending monologues, which can make the listener feel incompetent at best, and infantilised at worst. Why do men do it, and what can women do about it?

Should you care about ESG

It's a hot topic among investors right now - but what does the acronym really mean? In this first of a two-part series, we explore the impact of social and governance factors in ESG investing.

Striving for peace

Helping youths and the less fortunate has been her life’s work, but Member of Parliament Rachel Ong says that we can all contribute towards making our world a better, happier place.

ARE YOU WEARING FAKE MAKEUP?

HOW TO SPOT COUNTERFEIT MAKEUP, AND WHAT’S YOUR RECOURSE IF YOU BOUGHT ONE.

The Great Beauty Divide: Thin Vs Full Brows

Are skinny brows back? Apparently so. We ask beauty experts for their take and not everyone is on board.

PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN

The younger daughter of veteran Singapore actors Edmund Chen and Xiang Yun, CHEN YIXIN steps into the international limelight with a new Netflix series, and into new-found confidence.

Artistic endeavours

Rolex and Brooklyn Academy of Music presented the Rolex Arts Weekend, as part of the brand’s Mentor and Protege Arts Initiative.

How A Mentor Can Reshape Your Career

Mentorship has never been more important for women looking to advance their careers, but how do you decide what's best for you?

ASK THE EXPERT DONNA O'SHEA

Getting your period can be a (literal) pain. Cycle syncing your workouts, where you exercise based on the various stages of your menstrual cycle, can help with the discomfort. For advice, we turn to certified personal trainer and pilates instructor Donna O'Shea, who specialises in pre- and post-natal exercise.

GIRL TALK

Angel Chan, CEO of the Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations, on how to dismantle pervasive gender stereotypes and achieve an equitable society.

PARIS Is Always A Good Idea

If you're looking to splurge while staying in the City of Light, here are our top three recommendations.

CAFFEINE RUN

Need a quick pick-me-up? Just pop over to these new hole-in-the-wall coffee or tea joints for a quality brew with zero fuss.

CELEBRATING INSPIRING WOMEN

WITH GUEST-OF-HONOUR PRESIDENT HALIMAH YACOB IN ATTENDANCE, THE HER WORLD WOMAN OF THE YEAR GALA DINNER RETURNED IN FULL FORCE LAST MONTH.

REAL TALK

The hosts of Kiss92 FM's morning talk show have 50 years of experience as radio DJs between them. What are some lessons they have learnt from life on air? Let's hear from Caroline Smith, Joshua Simon and Jillian Lim.

WHY IS EVERYTHING SO DARN EXPENSIVE?

WHILE IT MAY BE TEMPTING TO CRY FOUL OVER THE EFFECTS OF INFLATION, WE ARE PARTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS CURRENT STATE OF AFFAIRS. DEBORAH TAN-PINK, CO-HOST OF THE PODCAST GOOD GIRLS TALK ABOUT MONEY, TELLS US WHY WE SHOULD CHANGE HOW WE SPEND.

THE ACCIDENTAL ENTERTAINER

She brought French culture to Singapore. Now, Nathalie Durot Ribette, founder of Sing Theatre, is on a mission to pay it forward and give back to Singapore's arts scene.

FINISHING TOUCHES

As we enter the party season, why not stay on theme with a festive manicure? Jenrine Tan from The Nail Artelier shares five ways to level up your holiday looks this year.

GOING THE MILE FOR BEAUTY TWEAKMENTS

TEMPTED TO GET AESTHETIC TREATMENTS DONE OVERSEAS? HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK THAT FLIGHT.

Scents and Senebility

Indulge in the French art de vivre with the Chloe Atelier Des Fleurs collection and create your unique olfactory bouquet with its range of 17 floral fragrances.

PLAY IT STRAIGHT

The runways prove that the poker straight, sleek look that dominated the 2000s is back. Here are the expert tips and must-try products to help you recreate this popular Y2K hairstyle.

To all the beauty products we've loved before

It's not uncommon to fall in love with a beauty product, only to have it pulled from the shelves. Like us, our beauty experts have experienced their fair share of disappointments. Here, they tell us about past favourites that are no more and the new stand-ins that they've found to fill the gaps.

Beauty Editor’s Faves

The best skincare and makeup drops that got us excited. Now, go buy.

HW ENDORSES: Down-to-earth woody fragrances for everyday wear

There are two common (and antiquated) misconceptions about woody fragrances. Firstly, that they are primarily for men, and secondly, that there’s only one type of woody scent.

LALY IN LEATHER

LET YOUR FEMININITY TAKE CHARGE WITH BOLD LEATHER SEPARATES AWASH WITH BRIGHT COLOURS, TRIMMED IN SHEARLING, OR DECORATED IN FRINGE.

FUNNY GIRL

Celebrating her 20th year in local showbiz this year is veteran actor, presenter and content creator Nurul Aini. The sassy mother of three reflects on the challenges she’s had to overcome, and how she’s stayed true to herself no matter what.

What's your colour?

Vibrant watch faces bring a fun spin to utilitarian mechanical watches from Sinn.

Keeping it real

Multi-hyphenate singer-songwriter Hashy Yusof’s sexy simplicity champions comfort and versatility over everything else.

HW Endorses: The Bomber Jacket

Whether deconstructed, cropped or embellished, the bomber jacket is undoubtedly one of Fall/ Winter’s most significant comebacks from the early aughts.

5 Women On Why They Love Their Natural Waves More Than Ever

Growing Up In Asia, Where Poker-straight Tresses And Hair-straightening Treatments Reigned, Curly Hair Seemed Like The Exception To The Norm. Five Women Tell Us Why They Love Their Natural Waves More Than Ever.