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Leonie’s lunch crowd is buzzing. Nestled within 1880, a private members’ club along picturesque Robertson Quay, the Timothy Oulton designed bistro is a haven for game changers, tastemakers and collaborators.

Besides managing and expanding 17 subsidiaries across diverse industries like property, energy, industrial and consumer products, Shinta is the current Vice Chairwoman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN Indonesia) and Employers’ Association of Indonesia (APINDO).

MATTER is determined not to be one of them. It has never seen itself as a fashion brand, touting collection after collection, season after season. In fact, MATTER deliberately works on a relatively slow, six-month design-to-product cycle, creating clothes in classic styles meant to withstand the fickle whims of fashion trends and excessive consumption.

Elle Woods, the beautiful blonde sorority girl with a Chihuahua in hand and a penchant for all things pink, is your fellow law student at Harvard Law School. Despite enrolling in the prestigious course for all the wrong reasons, she climbs to the top of her class without sacrificing her public declaration for hot pink colour. On top of that, she stays true to herself, and leans into her feminist side without trying too hard.

Starting as an experiment in 2009 when Jessica was a journalist at The Straits Times, Singapore’s authoritative broadsheet daily newspaper, Eco-Business has since grown into a viable media business for Asia-Pacific’s sustainable business community.

Indranee Thurai Rajah is Singapore’s Senior Minister of State. Wearing two hats in the Ministry of Law and Finance, this is a prominent lady who is seen as a friendly leader with a reassuring presence.

Elizabeth Tan and Fei Xiang Woon share their penchant for kindness, adventure and the Himalayas with Doyenne.sg.

White, squishy and cuddly, the Moomins are relatable cartoon characters that bring hope, fun and laughter.