How entrepreneur Fadz Subari used aromatherapy to overcome burnout and start an award-winning brand

How entrepreneur Fadz Subari used aromatherapy to overcome burnout and start an award-winning brand

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — After years of working in the entertainment industry, entrepreneur Fadz Subari was burnt out. His talent agency crumbled and was he was forced to shut it down, leaving him feeling like he had lost everything. In 2019, Fadz went on a journey of healing, and reconnected with the smells of … Read more

Beauty for everyone: Skincare brand The Ordinary launches new retinal serum in Malaysia

Beauty for everyone: Skincare brand The Ordinary launches new retinal serum in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — Canadian skincare brand The Ordinary has been making waves in Malaysia. The Ordinary has risen in popularity in the skincare world for its ingredient focused formulations and its accessible prices. Their products are favoured by skincare enthusiasts and have also gone viral on social media for their aesthetically pleasing designs … Read more

20 years on, Malaysia’s top noodle brand Mi Sedaap continues innovating flavours to meet changing trends

20 years on, Malaysia’s top noodle brand Mi Sedaap continues innovating flavours to meet changing trends

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — For over 20 years, Mi Sedaap has been a master at crafting authentic flavours that transport noodle-lovers to a world of culinary delight. As Malaysia’s number one ‘mi goreng’ brand, Mi Sedaap continues creating bold and innovative flavours, delivering a unique eating experience to customers. In 2003, WINGS Group Indonesia … Read more

Inspired by the dragon, Taiwanese fashion brand Shiatzy Chen unveils a vivid Spring/Summer collection

Inspired by the dragon, Taiwanese fashion brand Shiatzy Chen unveils a vivid Spring/Summer collection

KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — In Taiwan, luxury fashion brand Shiatzy Chen is celebrated for its ‘neo-Chinese chic’, combining the aesthetics of Chinese clothing and handicraft with Western styles. Founded in 1978 by Wang Chen Tsai-Hsia and her husband Wang Yuan-Hong, Shiatzy Chen has since expanded all over the world, including a store at The … Read more

Local fashion brand Fiziwoo’s ‘Riviera Raya’ captures the essence of relaxation, inspired by the Mediterranean

Local fashion brand Fiziwoo’s ‘Riviera Raya’ captures the essence of relaxation, inspired by the Mediterranean

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — For Raya this year, local fashion brand Fiziwoo has come out in full force with not one but two festive collections. Founded in 2009 by Hafizi Radzi Woo, the brand is a combination of his nickname and surname. Under its diffusion line Fiziwoo Studio, the company recently launched its Riviera … Read more

Solaris Mont Kiara is home to 360º Chicken, a brand new spot where Korean-style rotisserie chicken or ‘tongdak-gui’ is king

Solaris Mont Kiara is home to 360º Chicken, a brand new spot where Korean-style rotisserie chicken or ‘tongdak-gui’ is king

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — Before fried chicken conquered the hearts and mouths of South Koreans, and later the rest of the world, it was the age-old rotisserie chicken that was de rigueur on the streets of Seoul in the late 1960s. Known as tongdak-gui, they can still be found today, though not quite as … Read more

Meghan Markle launches new lifestyle brand

Meghan Markle launches new lifestyle brand

LOS ANGELES, March 15 — Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain’s Prince Harry, is launching a new lifestyle brand seemingly named after the couple’s oceanside California home. An Instagram page and website for American Riviera Orchard went live without advance warning yesterday, both featuring a gold-coloured crest for the new venture. The logo featured the … Read more

Luxury jewellery brand Tiffany & Co. celebrates Exchange TRX store opening with appearance by Thai actor Win Metawin

Luxury jewellery brand Tiffany & Co. celebrates Exchange TRX store opening with appearance by Thai actor Win Metawin

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — American jewellery brand Tiffany & Co. has entered The Exchange TRX with a new store featuring its latest design concept. The opening party was graced by popular Thai actor Win Metawin, who is the brand’s house ambassador in Thailand. He wore Jean Schlumberger by Tiffany Bird on the Rock brooch … Read more

Italian brand Boggi Milano opens flagship store in Pavilion KL, attended by the city’s most stylish men (VIDEO)

Italian brand Boggi Milano opens flagship store in Pavilion KL, attended by the city’s most stylish men (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — The flagship store of Italian menswear label Boggi Milano was launched by The Melium Group recently. Located in Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, its opening party saw the city’s most stylish gentlemen out for the night. Entrepreneurs Alex and Kelvin Cheah, Nickson and Anson Auyong, Dr Ian Chong and Dr Nadzri Mokhtar … Read more

French luxury brand Dior returns with pop-up and café in KL, presenting Women’s Spring Summer collection

French luxury brand Dior returns with pop-up and café in KL, presenting Women’s Spring Summer collection

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — After taking over Sentul Pavilion last November for its Cruise collection, Dior is back with its exclusive pop-up and café in KL. This time, the French luxury brand is showcasing its Women’s Spring Summer 2024 collection. Housed at level nine of Colony at The Met from now till March 17, … Read more