SHENTONISTA

“Perfection is endless hard work. Success is never luck but engineered by ourselves.”

“In order to have good and healthy relationships, we have to ‘serve’ and ‘value’ others. To become better, we should be constantly reminded that life is not just about ‘me’, but also about ‘others’.”

Irene’s poise and composure—complementing her understated outfit in neutral tones—caught our eye in the midst of Raffles Place Park.

“I do a lot of running and swimming but about five years ago, I really wanted to box so I found somewhere in Sydney and started.”

Before we dive headfirst into making the most of the last quarter of the year, let’s take a look at our favourite outfits and stories from July to September this year.

“I’m not some super entrepreneurial tiger mom—I'm not that organised. But I just do my best and I think for me, communication is still key.”

“I realise you can always be a better version of yourself. You're still yourself, just better.”

“I grew up in a home that was filled with a love of music. We were always surrounded by vinyls, musicians and access to live music.”

You have quite an interesting career. Perhaps you can share a bit of what you do. I’m a writer and researcher at…

“CrossFit trains me to be more driven. Goal-setting and goal-getting is something that I carry over to my work as a doctor.”

“Something that I’ve learnt from pottery is that you can't rush the process. You just have to let the clay be—the more you push it, the more it will resist you.”

“Music is like ‘me time’ in a way, and it's also my creative outlet.”