Tag Archives: Japan

Having an eye for high end things, after a long standing career in the luxury industry, Helene Denaiffe turned her hand to home decoration and set up Stylodeco, a fashionable online home and decor platform. Now she can run her own show in Singapore where she finds connecting with people …

To Keith Lam, starting your own business is something only you can learn yourself. Creating his own opportunity, Keith has recently launched Limezy.com, an online leisure learning video platform. What’s your story? After graduation from the United Kingdom, I went back to where I felt I belonged, Hong Kong. I …

Staying relevant is important to Carey Wee an entrepreneur in the tech sector. What’s your story? Follow your gut and make changes! When you know what you are good at, you fly. For close to 20 years I worked in the finance industry. I now work in information technology (IT). …

Varun Madan doesn’t underestimate the taste of raw fruit and veggies. Through his business based in India, he makes salads which are both tasty and filling. What’s your story? I love soil and over the last decade, I have peacefully motor-biked through many cultures and well kept secrets of India, …

Janelle Tan has always aspired to impact people’s lives. With her own business, she has been able to achieve her life-long aspiration now and for future generations of individuals. What’s your story? As a graduate in the late nineties, my only aspiration was to impact people’s lives in whatever I …

Alexis, the ideas man kickstarted his business in Asia because of a student frustration when buying and choosing wine in-store. What’s your story? I’m an engineer and ideas man at heart, who loves building things, with a penchant for travel, adventure and a good bottle of wine. I initially walked …

Bonnie Li uses her experience in anthropology and interest in exploring human interactions to run her business, Events Artisan, a luxury wedding planning company. What’s your story? I am Bonnie, named after the song “My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean” by my sister, as it was one of her favourite …

Kate Low aims to perk up your day with her lingerie brand, which she started, as she said, “out of a personal obsession and necessity.” What’s your story? As a digital marketer who has been in this industry for over 10 years, I felt I had to attempt something on …

Capturing moments and keeping promises. Peter draw has been driven by a promise he made to a little girl who lost her mother. He has set up a business which helps people capture memories and share them. What’s your story? While helping the children in Fukushima, Iwate and Miyagi prefectures …

A love for high-end fashion has led Stephanie Crespin to Singapore to start her own luxury fashion business. What’s your story? Born in Japan, I’m a Belgo-French entrepreneur that spent most of my life between Tokyo, Bangkok, Paris and Brussels, shaping my love for fashion. Owner of a double master’s …