Browsing “Steve Madden”

“I’m currently learning Japanese but I also want to pick up Korean, Italian, Spanish, French, Bahasa Indonesia, and American Sign Language, and also brush up on Mandarin. My dream is to be a polyglot, to be able to speak languages at a conversational level to connect with people.”

“I was working in banking since I got my Masters in Business Administration, but I later quit my job to become a stay-at-home mum. Now, I’m considering returning to the workforce. I recently took a course in image consulting and really enjoyed it, so it’ll be nice to give that a try.”

“My favourite Singlish phrase? "You ask me I ask who?”"

“I order fried rice at any eatery that I go to—even dim sum stalls!”

“I think that Singapore is like a tropical New York; it has really inspiring architecture too.”

“I’m actually very goofy and I love to make people laugh. Or at least I try to make people laugh.”

“If you are a career-driven parent, never give up and don’t take too long of a hiatus because it’s tough to get back into the game and find something that motivates you.”

“I'm from the Cayman Islands—we have one of the nicest beaches in the world and I miss it.”  

“I can't live without black clothes! Today’s beige dress is an exception.”

“My dream job is to work for National Geographic as a photographer or planner for their expeditions.”

In life, Serena believes in embracing herself. “Be true to who you are, and live up to what you value in life.”

Sheila juggles her work and her family, and laughs when we say we admire that she still manages to find the time to put in effort into what she wears.