Page 142 - Philippine Tatler (April 2019)

MALAYSIA

NOOR NEELOFA MOHD NOOR

A household name in Malaysia and known simply as
Neelofa, this model, actress, and entrepreneur fi rst tasted
fame when she won Miss Teen Malaysia in 2010. After
dabbling in acting, she launched her successful headscarf
label, Naelofar Hijab. Her company’s headscarves are now
sold in more than 37 countries, including Brunei, Indonesia,
Australia, the UAE, and the UK.

UNG YIU LIN

“Give a girl the right shoes
and she can conquer the
world,” Marilyn Monroe
is reputed to have said,
and entrepreneur Ung Yiu
is a living example. The
owner of Shoes, Shoes,
Shoes, a leading footwear
brand with three stores
and a booming online
presence, is a fi xture on
ZAIREEN IBRAHIM Malaysia’s high-society
circuit. While she focuses
The daughter of Penang politician Ibrahim Saad, on local designers when
Zaireen spent a decade working for Malaysia’s it comes to her stores,
Melium Group of high-end shopping malls. She rose she is regularly invited to
to be assistant general manager and worked closely events for luxury brands
with such top international brands at Givenchy, Saint like Louis Vuitton, Saint
Laurent, Lanvin, and Pucci. Last year she moved Laurent, and La Mer.
to L’Oréal as corporate communications director,
assuming responsibility for YSL Beauty, Lancôme,
and many more brands. She counts socialites and
fellow fashionistas Marion Caunter, Zatashah Idris,
and Scha Alyahya among her best friends.

142 april 2019