Clicking into Vintagewknd’s online clothing store is like transporting oneself back to the late 90s/early 2000s. Their collections feature outfits inspired by pop culture classics like Archie Comics, Barbie, even Winnie the Pooh. The nostalgic trends of yesteryear are curated with the savvy eye of a contemporary fashionista: think Emily …
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Roxane Uzureau had attended a ZeroWaste and responsible living event in Singapore back in 2018. It was there that she unwittingly got to know her barePack co-founders: Maximilien Mason, 29; Valerian Fauvel, 35; and Clement Hochart, 33. While waiting for one of the speakers to arrive onstage, she casually shared …
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The food and beverage (F&B) industry is a tough line to be in — from intense competition to rising manpower and rental costs and now, a global pandemic. According to Enterprise Singapore, only 60 per cent of small F&B businesses survive in their first five years of operation, and a …
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It’s never a good idea to mix relationships with business. Families have been torn apart from arguments over money, from the dissolution of the marriages to sibling rivalries over inheritance rights. Despite the odds, these enterprising couples have found ways to keep their marriage going and launch million, even billion-dollar …
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Though human and virtual influencers are aplenty, pet influencers are the next big thing. Take Rhea the Siberian Cat for example — the fluffy feline has over 16,000 followers on Instagram, and has collaborated with big brands like Shopee and Sudio. Indeed, Jane Peh, co-founder of The Woof Agency, said …
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Covid-19 have forced us to stay home more, sparking the rise of telehealth that brings key medical services straight to our doorsteps. Since the late 2010s, the medical industry has caught on to rapid consumer technologies with the launch of integrated ICT platforms that offer consumers affordable, on-demand and remote …
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As of 2020, robo advisors in Singapore are estimated to command about S$ 1.5 billion in assets under management, spread out over about 105,000 users. This is only a fraction of Singapore’s S$ 3.4 trillion asset management industry, but its growth is particularly promising, especially among the younger generation. However, it …
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Well, the wait is finally over: the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro will be available tomorrow (23 October), and it’s shaping up to be one of the more exciting models in recent years. We managed to get an early look at the “regular” iPhone 12 ahead of its official …
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Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google are the five leading tech companies that form the popular acronym, FAANG. The FAANG firms have effectively dominated the consumer tech and entertainment experience. All five companies have bases in Singapore, and are expanding rapidly. For one, Amazon is hiring for over 200 jobs based in Singapore, according to …
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