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Nishita’s Fine Jewelry Designs Are Modern and Comfortable What’s your story?I am fourth generation in a successful jewelry business. My dad always said I had an eye and the intuition for jewelry design but, like many teens, I wanted to find my own way. I began my career as a …

Nathalie Has Minimalist And Zero Waste Tips for Urban Living What’s your story?I am part French and part Salvadorian. I grew up between the quiet French countryside and the ever expanding United Arab Emirates. Quite a difference in cultures! Before moving to Hong Kong, I was working as a fundraiser …

Moushumi Has An Innate Sense of Style And A Desire to Make A Difference What’s your story? I’ve always been mesmerised by fashion and design! Throughout my life, people around me would always compliment my sense of style and aesthetics. That gave me the confidence to pursue a career as a …

Sarah Lee started her bakery business in Hong Kong out of love for all things sweet. The bakery offers a diverse line of alternative desserts, free from the ingredients used in conventional baking that can potentially cause health risks. What’s your story?Originally from Singapore, I studied in Canada and I …

Joanna Hotung encourages enquiry-based and balanced learning through her arts school, Kids’ Gallery. What’s your story? I founded the arts school Kids’ Gallery when my 4 year-old daughter “failed” art at her local kindergarten by insisting on painting an elephant orange instead of the requisite grey. The need for creativity …

Simone Ng loves working with gems. In her business, Simone Jewels she creates unique one off pieces to be coveted by their new owners. What’s your story? Doing what I love and loving what I do has been the most rewarding. My journey started out of passion for jewellery and …

Making a difference to small business owners, especially empowering women entrepreneurs, Summi helps other SMEs realise their business dreams. What’s your story? My story is of a dreamer – a girl born in a close-knit business family in New Delhi, India. One who was seeking to discover the world and …

Crowdfunding is to my mind one of the biggest shifts in the finance industry of the modern age.  Getting more women entrepreneurs up and running will have exponential positive impacts on the world we live in.  Sitting at the intersection of those two worthwhile endevours is Mouna. What’s your story? …

Grace is another of those women that if you are doing interesting stuff in Asia at some point people will start asking you if you know her. What’s your story? I’m somewhat of a multi-hyphenate and a changepreneur, working with within the entrepreneurial, social innovation and creative space.  I co-founded …