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From weekend markets to a matcha network: How Kevin Chee built Matchaya
Long before matcha took off in Singapore, Kevin Chee saw its business potential. More than a decade later, Matchaya has expanded from retail into a major distribution business.
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Why this Singapore wine collector would rather learn than show off a bottle
From childhood dinners with Chateau Latour to vineyard trips with Masters of Wine, Alicia Thian has built her appreciation of wine through curiosity, study and patience.
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Odette’s longtime wine director Vincent Tan is leaving after 10 years to join Park90
Vincent Tan, who helped shape the three-Michelin-starred restaurant’s wine programme, is taking on a new group role at Park90 as it expands across Southeast Asia.
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Fico and Somma chef Mirko Febbrile keeps saying he needs a break. Instead, he keeps building
With a second Fico now open at Tanjong Beach Club and creative studio Verso taking him beyond the restaurant, chef Mirko Febbrile is busier than ever. He talks about the art, travel and Pugliese roots shaping his ambitious creative world.
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This Singaporean chef moved to Mexico for love. Now she runs the only Singaporean restaurant in Latin America
At Makan, Maryann Yong and her Mexican husband have built a restaurant around the flavours of Singapore. Along the way, she has found herself reconsidering what it means to represent home.
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From photojournalism ambitions to property, Josh Hu took an unexpected route into the family business
AW & Sons’ Josh Hu once wanted to be a photojournalist. Today, he channels that creative instinct into property projects shaped by their location rather than a fixed formula.
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Thai silk house Jim Thompson is evolving for a new generation – with Be Inthavong leading the way
The Lao-American designer is helping modernise the 75-year-old Thai silk house while drawing on his own family heritage of handweaving.
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Natureland founder Fion Wu on why robot massages could be the chain’s next big move
After 13 years building a business around human hands, Wu is exploring AI and robotics to tackle manpower constraints and take Natureland into its next phase.
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Singaporean designer Jade Chan is making her mark in Copenhagen with Christian+Jade
With Danish partner Christian Hammer Juhl, Chan has built a design practice shaped by craft, material experimentation and an instinct for making by hand.
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Former Versace creative director Dario Vitale joins Armani as it enters a new era
The Italian designer who left Versace last year has joined the company amid ongoing speculation about its future. He will also design accessories for the Giorgio Armani brand.
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