They share similar traits: hard-working, intelligent and the ability to reinvent themselves when the need arises. Yet, their personalities differ even as they headlined last year’s shortlist for the EY Woman Entrepreneur Of The Year award. Their experiences are perfect examples of simplifying life even as they expand their businesses regionally and globally. They are loving wives and doting mothers, each one an awesome woman who has decided that what they treasure most is to build their lives around core values that matter and understand that life’s a journey, not a destination.
Sometimes, we need a quick break to interrupt the trudge of monotony. Whether it’s a spot of shopping, the chance to absorb some history or just an idyll in the sun, here are some nearby destinations that are perfect for a brief escapade.
Behind every green building is a green architect, and they are now needed more than ever in the wake of rampant natural resource depletion and environmental catastrophes. The Peak sits down with some of the leading experts in this field and takes a look at developments in Malaysia that are setting the standard on what it means to go green.
The word ‘paradise’ is often used when describing the Maldives. The Peak rediscovers the amazing natural beauty of this island nation at the fantasy-like Club Med Finolhu Villas, a jewel floating in the Indian Ocean.
In the dog-eat-dog world of high horology, only the best and brightest ever survive long enough to make their mark in the annals of history. The Peak sits down with Stephen Forsey, the Co-Founder of Greubel Forsey, an independent watchmaker that has survived hell and high water to establish itself as a force to be reckoned with.
It has been said that the key to creating a memorable brand is to sustain it for as long as possible. And no one knows this better than Chen Tien Yue, Executive Director and fourth generation member of the family-run Royal Selangor. He shares with The Peak on the company’s dedication towards maintaining the legacy of the historical sterling silver brand, Comyns.
