Lelian Chew spent close to s decade as a private banker at Goldman Sachs, advising some of Asia's wealthiest families, before leaving finance in 2013 to found The Wedding Atelier in Hong Kong. In the years since, the business has grown into The Atelier & Co Holdings - a group spanning luxury wedding planning, couture florals and brand experiences, with a team of more than 40 across Hong Kong and Singapore and a client list drawn from the region's ultra-high-net-worth set.

The group opened a two-story flagship on Staunton Street in Central, bringing all three brands together in one space for the first time in the city. Inside Retail spoke with Chew about what finance taught her about creativity, the operational discipline behind bespoke work, and the next phase of the the group's growth.

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