“Style is a way that you get to express yourself—in a visual way, to people who don’t know you,” says Emily Lam-Ho. Her sentiments make sense, what with the different roles she plays—she is the founder of Empact28, which funds female-led startups, as well as sustainability platform 8Shades; a co-founder of EcoDrive; and a mother of two. “I might dress very differently [depending on] how I feel that day,” she says. At meetings and fundraising events, she’s in her power mode; while picking up her children from school, it would be “comfort first”.
Eleanor Lam, who is Lam-Ho’s sister, counts pop culture and celebrity influences as what have played the most significant roles in her style evolution. “I’ve been influenced by so many iconic looks—each of them is a testament…
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Tatler Hong Kong (Digital) - 1 Issue, September 2023