“MY HUSBAND JOKES THAT I AM LIKE A QUANTUM COMPUTER WHEN IT COMES TO THE HISTORY OF ANY BRAND.”
—NEJLA MATAM-FINN
—NEJLA MATAM-FINN
“I DON’T REGRET ANY OF THE CHOICES THAT I HAVE MADE. I AM THANKFUL THAT THE INDUSTRY IS MORE OPEN TO TATTOOS AND, NOW, IT IS MY TURN TO SHINE.”
—KACI BEH
—KACI BEH
“I DON’T MIND BEING OVERDRESSED—I’M OFTEN OVERDRESSED AND I DON’T CARE—I LIKE CRAZY DRAMATIC PIECES AS WELL, SO IT’S ALWAYS A MIX OF BOTH.”
—DAPHNE CHEN-CORDEIRO
—DAPHNE CHEN-CORDEIRO
“I LOVE THE PATINA OF A VINTAGE PIECE, I LOVE THE STORIES IT HAS, AND THEN I GET TO ADD MY OWN STORIES TO IT AS I WEAR IT.”
—JENNIFER BANSE
—JENNIFER BANSE
“TO ME, ACCESSORIES ARE KEY PIECES THAT HAVE THE ABILITY TO COMPLETE OR TRANSFORM A LOOK.”
—PEARL LEONG
—PEARL LEONG
“COLOUR COMBINATIONS COME NATURALLY TO ME BECAUSE I STUDIED ART FOR FIVE YEARS AND I WENT TO MODELLING SCHOOL AT 15.”
—AIM ISEN
—AIM ISEN
“I ALWAYS SPEND WITHIN MY MEANS. IF I CAN PUSH [MY BUDGET] A BIT, I WOULD, BUT IT MUST BE SOMETHING I REALLY LIKE.”
—SABRINA MARICAN
—SABRINA MARICAN
“I TAKE MYSELF LESS SERIOUSLY, WHICH SHOWS THROUGH THE OUTFITS I PUT TOGETHER—I DON’T MIND PLAYING WITH CUTS, COLOURS AND SILHOUETTES NOW.”
—GABRIELLA CHONG
—GABRIELLA CHONG
NEJLA MATAM-FINN, 44
CEO and founder of The Fifth Collection
As one of the brains behind The Fifth Collection, a preloved fashion retail platform, Matam-Finn knows good style
