eponymous beauty store, which started off as an online store in 2013, reportedly generated a turnover of HK$100mil in five years and has expanded to the brick-and-mortar space with outlets inHer flourishing business has also enabled her to afford a swanky seaview mansion in Malaysia, where she lives with herHelping others kickstart their own online bizonline academy teaching online business skills.
According to the website, students will learn how to build an online store, digital marketing, copywriting, photography, and develop an entrepreneurial mindset.students have graduated from the course.Calling her venture a “product of risk”, Vivien said she decided to start the academy after many people approached her for advice on how to start an online business during the pandemic.
"[During the pandemic] Many friends with brick-and-mortar stores said that their businesses were greatly affected and some fans also DM-ed me, telling me they were unemployed and could not find a job. They asked me how to start an online business to sell some handmade products, so I took some short videos to share my entrepreneurial experience and posted them on YouTube… That’s how VY Academy was born,” said Vivien.