From Bali To Milan: Entrepreneur Vera Yanti Kretschmar Redefines Luxury With Italian Villa Ventures

Vera Yanti Kretschmar, a globally recognized entrepreneur with over 14 years of diverse business experience, is set to elevate her entrepreneurial journey to new heights. Widely acclaimed for her ventures in Bali and other parts of the world, Vera now turns her focus to the captivating landscapes of Italy with the creation of luxurious villas in the picturesque Lago di Como.

Having left an indelible mark on the beauty and real estate industries, Vera’s visionary spirit has led her to explore the charm of Italian living between Bali and Milano. Anaya Aesthetics, her beauty clinic in Bali, and Anaya Property Investments, her real estate development company, have already showcased her acumen in creating innovative and sustainable solutions.

Vera’s commitment to philanthropy is evident through Anaya’s Angels, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering underprivileged girls in Bali. Beyond providing housing and basic necessities, the project envisions a brighter future by offering education, skill-building opportunities, and a focus on sustainability and health.

The new chapter in Vera’s entrepreneurial journey unfolds in Lake Como, Italy, where she embarks on the renovation of a villa, blending her distinctive style with the Italian seduction of Lago di Como. Vera expresses her excitement: “Italy has always held a special place in my heart, and the opportunity to create luxurious villas in such a stunning location is a dream come true.”

In addition to her European venture, Vera remains engaged in a major project, where her nightclub, restaurant, bar, and lounge are set to become a vibrant nightlife destination. This further underscores Vera’s ability to navigate and succeed in diverse global markets.

As the Managing Director at Ivory Capital in Singapore, Vera continues to bring her wealth of experience to the forefront of the business world. Her leadership in Ivory Capital reflects her dedication to excellence and innovation. Vera remains an inspiration to aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of passion, purpose, and perseverance. Her advice is simple yet profound: “Start with a side hustle, embrace hard work, face challenges with resilience, and be flexible in adapting and evolving towards success.”

Art direction & styling: Cheah Wei Chun
Photographer: Mickey Wong
Fashion producer: Marcela Meignan

Written in partnership with Luxury Lifestyle Magazine