MARKies Awards Singapore 2021 shortlist announced Details
The results are in and the long wait is over! We are thrilled to announce this year’s finalists for the MARKies Awards Singapore. For a fifth year, this awards is here to honour agency excellence for the most innovative, creative and effective campaigns spanning Singapore’s entire marketing services industry.
Overall, this year s MARKies had 39 refreshed and new categories available for entry across two main segments - Creative Ideas and Media Usage. On top of the new categories such as Most Creative – Audio, Most Creative – Campaign Pivot, Most Creative – COVID-19 Response, Most Effective Use – Events (Physical / Virtual), Most Effective Use – Influencers / KOLs, we also introduced three talent categories, Best Account Manager, Best Art Director / Designer, Best Planner to recognise and reward outstanding talent in the industry.
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Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu is a political and women’s rights activist. She continues to raise the bar; from fighting for change; gender equality to diversity inclusion. She co-organises women’s marches and social campaigns. She is also a New York Attorney and Solicitor of England & Wales with broad expertise in the financial services industry. An exceptional writer, public speaker and political commentator. She founded the Women in Leadership publication. A platform to drive positive change on issues that impact women globally through inspiring personal leadership journeys; and established She@LawTalks to promote women and BAME leadership in the legal profession through universities and secondary schools. Dr Shola has an Executive MBA (Cambridge); PhD (Birkbeck); LLM (London School of Economics & Political Science); MA (Westminster) and LLB Hons (Buckingham University).
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KOCHI: Born to a Singapore-based Keralite dad and a British mother, Sukki Menon aka Sukki Singapora campaigns for representation and women empowerment through the performative art of Burlesque. She is also a Netflix star.
Nearly all her life, Sukki Menon felt like the oddball. Born to a Singapore-based Keralite dad and a British mother, her ‘identity spanned the triangular geography of India, Singapore and the UK’. If she was too brown’ to be British, she was labelled ‘pale’ by the Indian community, which implied that she wasn’t brown enough to be fully desi.
However, growing up as a third culture kid with a medley of identities also granted her the exposure to distinct customs. From discovering burlesque to express her sensuality to starring on the 2019 Netflix show ‘Singapore Social’, Sukki has embraced activism that fights tooth and nail for representation and women empowerment. Defying odds, the global icon made burlesque, a taboo per
Binge and Repeat: Bling Empire explores rich people problems in a tight-knit LA group
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“Crazy, Rich Asians” was a huge film in 2018, and now Netflix is offering viewers a front-row seat to the extravagant lives of a group of wealthy Asians living in Los Angeles in the streaming platform’s new reality series “Bling Empire.”
While “Crazy, Rich Asians” was a film based on a bestselling novel, Netflix gives viewers the social goings of a group of incredibly wealthy friends and their one friend who doesn’t have a trust fund.