Meet the Canadian expat helping young women professionals in Singapore find their circle
Sharing her life as a Canadian expat sparked Calista Battista’s passion for community. What began with café finds grew into Singapore Sosh, a space where young women professionals connect and build lasting friendships.
Meet the veteran Xoogler behind beloved cafe and events space, Monk’s Brew Club
Former Google executive Alaap Tatwawadi has turned his twin passions for coffee and building into Monk’s Brew Club, a café and creative hub, and adsinstore.ai, an AI powered commerce platform bridging digital and physical retail.
After my toughest move yet, I wrote the guide I wish I had for families relocating to Singapore
As an international educator who has lived and taught in four countries, I’ve seen how the early days of a move can shape everything—from a child’s confidence to a family’s sense of home. Here’s a relocation checklist that’ll help you make sure everything is in order.
A Swede’s Journey from Moving to Singapore to Launching Her Own Relocation Business
Moving across borders and cultures can be daunting, even for the most prepared individual. Here’s my story and my advice on making relocation as smooth as possible – along with a glimpse into life in Singapore.
How a one-year stint in Sweden turned into a long-term relocation for this Singaporean UI/UX designer
Doodling as a child sparked Singaporean product designer Magdalene Huang’s lifelong love for design. Years later, that passion brought her to Stockholm, where she learned to embrace cultural differences, and find her lagom.
Polyglot, pianist, and sportswoman: why this Canadian expat chooses Singapore time and again
With roots in rural Saskatchewan, Jennifer Packet’s life has been anything but ordinary. She left her hometown at eighteen in search of global adventures, and has never looked back since. Her story is a testament to the power of saying yes — to language, travel, and the unknown.
How this Mexican entrepreneur turned grief into tamales and found a new home in Singapore
What began as a craving for home-cooked comfort food became Mami’s Tamales, a heartfelt tribute to her late mother. Now, Puebla-born Maribel Colmenares is introducing Singapore to a little-known facet of Mexican cuisine.
A cheerleader for the community: How Mdm Zuraidah Abdullah inspires the next generation
Besides spending decades on the Singapore Police Force, Mdm Zuraidah is also a two-time Chief Executive Officer of Yayasan MENDAKI, the first female Council member of the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore, and is a solid pillar of her profession and her community.
At 63, she started modelling. At 67, she built Fashion for Cancer to empower survivors. At 69, she’s just getting started.
A breath of fresh air amidst the homogeneity of the beauty landscape, senior model Ong Bee Yan is at the helm of an unprecedented fashion movement, Fashion for Cancer, which celebrates the strength of cancer survivors and their lived experiences.