Forget the walk-in closet or marble kitchen island.

What does it take to be an effective leader? We turn the spotlight on four in different industries and quiz them with questions crowdsourced from The Peak’s community.

With exciting plans for the Greater Southern Waterfront announced by PM Lee Hsien Loong, property punters are heading south in anticipation of prices shooting north.

Now that life and work collide at home, in our study, it is up to us to define the boundaries. Here, we look at some of the wisdom and tips from some of the world’s most prominent office furniture brands.

When it comes to breast cancer detection, it’s best to take matters into your own hands.

The “Made in China” stamp may have had a less than appealing connotation before – but that’s not the case anymore. In these pages, the top 10 trends shaping the country’s soft power of design.

In the fight against Covid-19, Ng Choon-Peng has been unexpectedly thrust into the spotlight. The CEO of Immunoscape shares his thoughts on balancing social good with business sustainability and a life worth living.

With the coronavirus at our doorstep, everyone is on high alert, taking steps to look after their health. It’s a good reminder that self-care isn’t just all about manicures and skincare masks.

Living in a digital age means that many of our social interactions are done online.

The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a huge toll worldwide for both individuals and economies.

Every year, we shine a light on 18 distinguished and powerful women in the Great Women Of Our Time Awards.

There is no doubt that the Big Apple is one of the world’s artistic capitals and for this reason, The European Fine Art Fair, or TEFAF, takes place in the city twice a year, first in Spring and then in Fall

Uniting people by improving global connectivity in an age of technological acceleration.

From what they’ve learned about themselves whilst on WFH, to how they envision the brave new world that lies ahead for luxury, BAZAAR asks global designers for their post-pandemic predictions.

The global fashion landscape is set to change irrevocably post-pandemic and those tectonic shifts have also reverberated here at home. Jeffrey Yan examines how the industry at large is adapting and the ways our local and regional designers are responding to this crisis.

Can heritage be sexy? Should we really prioritise staples over new designs post-crisis? Is purchasing that classic luxury watch indeed a wise investment especially now? Pierre Rainero – image, style and heritage director of Cartier, where he’s been working at since 1984 – gives Keng Yang Shuen an exclusive (and sometimes surprising) lesson on economics and the value of time.

Set your productivity stage with these chair and task light picks.

Design luminary Patricia Urquiola talks about the need for designers to be mindful of how their works affect and are affected by the environment.

Even with the easing of Circuit Breaker rules, social distancing remains necessary to stem the spread of COVID-19.

Hit pause and take a few steps back.

Nadya Hutagalung is stepping up in the global arena to champion environmental issues.

Managing director of Tan Chong International, Glenn Tan reflects on life after his mum’s passing and shares his plans for the future

As Chaumet celebrates the reopening of its Paris boutique this year, CEO Jean-Marc Mansvelt speaks to Kenneth Goh about maintaining its connection to its storied past and plans to reach a new generation

EMBRACING AND LEARNING FROM HER REGRETS IN LIFE ARE WHAT KEEPS ACTRESS REBECCA LIM GROUNDED.

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Heritage arts patron edmond Chin may have moved on to designing bespoke jewellery, but he remains a staunch advocate of endowing museums with compelling exhibits to cultivate interest in history.

Antique Yixing zisha teapots – prized for their workmanship and depth of flavour in tea brewing – are skyrocketing in value, with affluent tea aesthetes and collectors viewing them as investments.

Children as young as six years old are seeking help for depression, relationships issues, bullying and family problems, so adopting a parenting style that is mindful of a child’s developing brain is crucial.

FOR ALL OF FASHION’S FINERY AND GLAMOUR, MENTAL HEALTH ISN’T SOMETHING THAT IT’S NAILED GOING BY THE LUMINARIES IT HAS CLAIMED (THIS YEAR MARKS THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF ALEXANDER MCQUEEN’S TRAGIC SUICIDE).

BETTER LIVES, BETTER SELVES

BETTER LIVES, BETTER SELVES

Considering the industry he’s in, V-ZUG owner and CEO Heinz Buhofer’s mantra is quite apt.

Considering the industry he’s in, V-ZUG owner and CEO Heinz Buhofer’s mantra is quite apt.

Being “sober curious” is the trend that finally ends alcohol glamorisation.

Paris-based interior architect Tristan Auer embodies the elegance of high-end French design like an ambassador of the French art of living throughout the world.

Nine personalities. Eight very personal columns. These future leaders write about the issues closest to their hearts.

A safari dress in bottle-green leather encapsulates both the sophistication and escapism Glass wanted to convey

For decades, Her World has been a champion for women – in mind, body and action.

This revolutionary diet is reportedly more than just a weight-loss tool – many people are now espousing it as the solution to other health complaints.

Clad in biker chick-meets-Mother Earth ensembles, supermodel Cindy Crawford, at 53, is still riding high at the top of her game.

Carolyn Murphy tells Windy Aulia about her life as a model, her secrets to success and her passions beyond fashion.

They’re locally made, by hand, in small batches.

It's a new year and three women who are experts in living a productive life show you how to achieve success in 2020.

After a tumultuous year in the spotlight, Vivian Lai is gunning for a fresh start in 2020 and is out to shut down her critics.

The Year of the Rat comes with new beginnings, and with that, consider new opportunities and challenges as the shift in Qi permeates through 2020. Find out what you can expect and design a grand year for yourself. By Dato Joey Yap

Want to get into business or take a venture to newer heights? We speak to experts with the know-how to share their top tips.

Music can be like food for the soul.

A fourth-generation horology head on building bonds alongside the business.

When it comes to disciplining preschoolers, ignoring tantrums or being too permissive can backfire. Here are common discipline mistakes to avoid.

These eight foods help improve brain function, memory and focus, so your child can perform better in school.

With no exams in Primary 1 and 2, how do you tell if your kid is up to speed in learning? Here’s what you can do.

Find out if your toddler’s language development is on track, what to do about stuttering and when to seek help about speech disorders.

Amber Yong, the globetrotting supermum of Instagram stars @leialauren, is far from kiasu when it comes to her kids’ preschool education. She shares why.

Choosing a childcare centre or kindergarten for your little one? Bookmark this step-by-step guide for firsttime parents.

Transforming the discarded into the desired, Hermès’ petit h takes upcycling to a whole new chic level. Creative Director Godefroy de Virieu tells Jeffrey Yan all about the alchemical work of the little h

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These useful questions from property agents and home buyers can help you avoid buying a dud of a flat and may even get you the best bargain ever.

Collected stories from the Expedia Group Research Summit

Less is so much more when it comes to skincare, and we discovered this new range has even better intentions.

Cover girl Sheila Sim knows a thing or two about living life to the fullest. The star shares her get-happy formula with us.

DAKOTA FANNING thrives on hard work, and she knows what makes her feel strong and confident. the star we’ve watched grow up on-screen shares how she forged her own path.

Ever wondered how to reuse toilet paper rolls, instead of simply discarding them? Well, Paris-based artists Anastassia Elias and Junior Fritz Jacquet have found creative ways to transform them into whimsical miniature universes and captivating face masks.

Whether they are passionate about growing together as a beauty community, pushing body inclusivity or engaging in honest conversations, they are making social media woke again.

Peter Mahony, Hong Kong-based General Manager of Benetti Yachts Asia, takes stock of the latest developments in the world of the high-end brand he represents and the regional response.

In this exclusive, the soulful Sabrina Claudio opens up on what it means to truly be vulnerable.

FIERCELY INDEPENDENT AND PASSIONATELY DRIVEN, THESE FOUR LOCAL WOMEN FROM DIFFERENT PROFESSIONS TELL US WHY IT’S IMPORTANT TO CRAFT ONE’S DREAMS—IN TRUE CORUM FASHION.

Having just turned 28, Zouk is the undisputed OG of clubs in Singapore, but has the Institution of Electronic Music still got its groove? Its latest independently minded, drum and bass-mad head of marketing Audrey Choy sits down with Tracy Phillips – the cultural connoisseur who held her very position at the nightspot a decade before – to talk about its relevance, direction, and what’s going to make everyone lose themselves to dance again.

She was part of one of the most successful K-pop girl groups of the 2010s. Now, Sandara Park is ready for her own spotlight. Imran Jalal gets up close with Female’s first K-cover star.

It doesn’t matter if you aren’t a regular runner. The 3.5km Fun Run at ST Run 2019 is beginner-friendly, and promises a great bonding time for friends and family members.

You’re understandably frustrated that your child isn’t living up to her potential. But before you blame her attitude, check if these conditions are hindering her academically, says EVELINE GAN.

Valentino presents the essence of wabi-sabi in a standout pre-fall show that challenges traditional ideals of beauty and culture.

Come what may, this bespoke proposition developed for the high-net-worth segment ensures that the next generation’s legacy is future-proof.

With an armful of accolades, Dawn Tan blazes a trail in engineering for women to follow.

You prepped your kid well for the big exam, so why did he make that careless mistake or leave that MCQ answer blank? EVELINE GAN polls the experts for ways to help your child score better.

Google had a bunch of exciting announcements at its I/O developer conference this year.

Look your best on vacation starting with skincare during your flight.

Body confidence is about the ability to proudly accept each flaw and imperfection. While many would baulk at donning a swimsuit for our cameras, these four women show what it means to celebrate body positivity.

Gianvito Rossi talks sky-high stilettos, the importance of self-expression and how he found himself in the world of shoes.

What does it mean to be a mum who prioritises her wellbeing, happiness and career above family and kids? It means being a fulfilled and happy mother who is able to transmit all those #wins to her loved ones.

ACTIVIST VENTURES OUT OF HER COMFORT ZONE TO SHAKE UP THE FOOD INDUSTRY.

We celebrate International Women’s Day with a coterie of women who are ground-breaking and pioneering in their respective (and respected) fields, from AI to social welfare to F&B. These are Singapore’s new game changers.

The latest and most talked-about collections

What’s Normal And When To Worry

If your kid is good at sports, music or has other talents, the DSA programme may be his key to getting into an elite secondary school or specialised school. Here’s what you should know about the process.

So the new year is here, and you’re looking to add a statement to your living room. How does a large 4K TV sound? Here are three of the very best 4K TVs you can buy today.

Fallen out of love with fitness?

Kickstart 2019 with glowing, radiant skin. The first step? Finding the right moisturiser… here’s how.

INSTEAD OF FEEBLE RESOLUTIONS YOU WON'T KEEP, HERE'S A GUIDE TO IMPROVING YOUR LOT BY LOOKING WITHIN, CHANGING YOUR MINDSET, AND EFFECTING REAL CHANGE AROUND YOU.

It takes two to parent so why does mummy get all the flak when it comes to raising the children? We turn to Andie Chen, Jason Godfrey, Shane Mardjuki, Daniel Ong and Aun Koh to weigh in on fatherhood BY NATALYA MOLOK

Here’s how to aim high in 2019. We show you how to use your “Desire Map”, which can put your plans into action and help you achieve your dreams

When it comes to improving brain function, memory, focus and concentration, some foods are better than others, say nutrition experts. Here’s how to serve them so your kids can get the most nutrients out of them.

Co-curricular activities (CCAs) aren’t just frivolous frills. They teach kids important life skills that can’t be found in a classroom lesson. EVELINE GAN finds out how to select the right one for your child.

It's the biggest change to the Singapore school system in decades, and it sounds great – except, how do you tell if your child is learning, and at the right pace? EVELINE GAN fi nds out how you can be sure your child is up to speed in learning.

Struggling with managing your time between work and family? These go-getters share how they juggle their demanding careers with their personal life.

Struggling with managing your time between work and family? These go-getters share how they juggle their demanding careers with their personal life.

Who does actor Yao Wenlong worry more about: His 12-year-old son or three-year-old daughter? Find out also why he didn’t send them to school in Singapore.

Here’s why you should rethink getting that infant walker, sitting pillow or bouncer, a rehab specialist tells EVELINE GAN.

We speak to Jade Seah for tips to switch up your day look just in time to hit the party circuit

Having valuable skills is the best way to get ahead in your career. Here are some of the popular ones employers are looking for in 2019.

This is the time to re-evaluate your career path.

...it helps to know how you can manage your distress. Here are tips on how to handle three common stressful scenarios.

IDEAS AND INSPIRATION FROM THOSE IN THE KNOW

Steer your angsty toddler in the right direction with these discipline strategies. By EVELINE GAN

Do you ignore your preschooler’s tantrums in the hope that he’ll stop soon enough? You just might be doing more bad than good, parenting experts tell JASSMIN PETER-BERNTZEN.

You’re exhausted and overwhelmed as a new mum, yet you’re anxious to get back into shape, fast.

Navigating the vast field of gaming-grade systems can be a mind-boggling task, but with a little bit of know-how, it’s actually easy to find what you need to suit your gaming needs.

Even in the happiest of marriages, the “D” word can sometimes rear its ugly head. We ask the experts for secrets to lasting happiness BY SANDHYA MAHADEVAN

For these dashing honchos, style is going against the grain, and not with a little chutzpah.

We hear a lot about vitamins and minerals, but why are they so important? Biomedical chemist Michelle Tchea investigates.

From horological significance to movement intricacies, the collectors on the following pages tell us about their favourite timepieces beyond the surface.

It’s 2018, and women can be anything they want. So why do we still feel bad about ourselves when asked when we’re going to find a man, settle down, and have babies? Can we ever be 100 per cent okay with being single? Clara How explores the issue and meets three women who wear their singlehood super well.

Four enterprising women take us into their spaces to talk about fashion, style and the pieces that defi ne them BY AARON KOK

That dreaded sense of guilt when you’re not home to tend to your sick child or miss a performance because of work… So how do these successful career women deal with it?

An interview with Anita Kapoor, Génifique muse. A TV show host, writer and speaker, Anita is one of the most positive people you could ever meet.

An interview with Rosalyn Lee, Génifique muse. The former radio DJ now spends her time travelling the globe for both work and play.

They may have topped their cohort in the high stakes exam, but did it set them up for success in life? We find out.

Turning to other women for love advice is great, but to get a deeper understanding of what goes on in his head, we decided to go straight to the source. We grill Allan Wu, Glenn Ong, James Quan, Howard Lo and Paul Foster on love, sex, marriage and divorce.

When it’s time to take a step back

You’ve had enough of the confines of corporate life and want to juggle being a freelance photographer, Grab driver and home baker. But don’t jump ship just yet. You need to sort out how to protect yourself, beginning with your finances.

Two mother-and-daughter duos reveal how mindsets toward women’s roles have changed as they share their views on career, marriage and family

To mark International Women’s Day, we asked notable male personalities who they admire and have shaped them as individuals. Meet the 14 awesome women (by our 14 awestruck guys)!

In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8, we highlight these amazing career-oriented women, who are making significant time to pursue their fitness passions. We hope you’ll be just as inspired by them as we are.

What’s the secret to teaching your child to read? Singapore parents and experts share their best strategies.

2017 was the year of Wonder Woman – both on and off the silver screen.

Meet the undercover women who are trained to secretly save marriages.

Put your best foot forward in work and personal arenas.

Writer Graeme Park.

In an exclusive phone interview, we talk to Lily Collins about her film roles and what led her to take on her two most recent – and very different – ones.

Coach celebrated turning 75 with a nostalgic pre-fall show in the ciry where it all began: New York.

How some leaders have mastered the infl uence game.

Future you has a request. Read this article and finally see why you should be thinking about getting insurance right now.

What if you and your partner aren’t running the race at the same pace?

All hail Dior’s First Lady, Maria Grazia Chiuri, who’s injecting a new spirit of romance into the 70-year-old French House. Kenneth Goh speaks exclusively with Dior’s first female artistic director in Paris.

Rashes, bumps, spots and other skin conditions are common, especially during your little one’s first year. EVELINE GAN finds out what every parent should know about infant skin and how to care for it.

Argentine tycoon Alejandro Bulgheroni’s shiny new winery in Uruguay is bringing big money and global interest to South America’s youngest wine country, while almost single-handedly raising the profile of tannat – the country’s flagship grape varietal – to acclaimed new heights.

As Loewe celebrates its 170th anniversary in Madrid, Charmaine Ho speaks to Creative Director, Jonathan Anderson about the “now” and why a bagis as important as a home

Kenneth Goh jets off to Tokyo to marvel at Cartier’s new Magicien collection of high jewellery pieces.He speaks to Jacqueline Karachi - Langane, Creative Director at Cartier, about how legends are made, one sparkle at a time.

The daily demands of caring for a baby are no reason to skip love-making. ELISA CHIA asks the sex questions you’re too shy to bring up.

Rather than let job stress get the better of them, these four high- fliers have found ways to conquer it. Here are their secrets to decompressing at the end of a long work day.

Working off of archival pieces to create new designs, luxury brands are reinventing storytelling.

There are ways to stay youthful longer as research suggests that your genes may only play a small part on how you age…

Forget assessment books. Running, jumping, hopping and skipping are what your preschooler really needs to practise to do well in school, EVELINE GAN finds out.

Personal work is very important to me. It’s a way to control where I want to go with my work.

The region offers many great places to visit, and an even greater selection of vessels to make your boating holiday perfect.

How do you hold a full-time job, raise kids, pursue a passion (like travelling the world for a year) and look fabulous all at the same time? With Mother’s Day coming up, ARETHA LOH & LEE XIN HUI ask five amazingly real mums about their balancing acts.

Journalist and author Wong Kim Hoh has interviewed hundreds of people for his regular columns in The Sunday Times, about what life has taught them. Here he shares what he’s learnt from the most inspiring women he has spoken to.

Are learning-related vision problems to blame for your kid’s persistent Band 3 scores? EVELINE GAN finds out.

Tired of fighting about the same old issues? Using mindfulness could be the key to resolving your relationship woes

AQUARIUS (Jan 21 – Feb 19) Expect life’s little uncertainties to disappear this month. Emotionally, you’re especially assertive, and if partners know what’s good for them, they’ll do what you tell them to. There may be a gulf between your expectations and reality, but it’s nothing you can’t handle.

In 2016, we’re saying “no” to bad sex! From kicking lacklustre guys out of your bed to uncovering your deepest fantasies, this guide will eliminate the libido killers so you can have an orgasmic year ahead.

Kaya, hazelnut spread or peanut butter – is this all Junior eats with bread in the morning? MICHELLE TCHEA offers easy alternatives that are yummy and nutritious.

Trying to be healthy and not seeing results? Before you start pulling your hair out in frustration, here’s why hormones might just be the answer.

It was a tough decision to make, but we’ve gone through all the applications and here are our top three choices. These girls embody our motto of “Your Life, Your Rules” and we’re completely in love with their zest for life. Now it’s your turn to meet them and tell us your favourite.

Good mentors can be hard to find, so we asked these four inspiring women to share the secrets to their success. Get out your pen and paper; it’s time to start taking notes.

Trying to cram in 36 hours worth of “to-dos” in the space of a day? Experts share the time-saving strategies that actually work.