As the nation celebrates another year of independence, Malaysia’s luxury hospitality scene enters a new era with a wave of international hotel brands and new resorts expanding into its current landscape beyond its established icons. This significance goes beyond the arrival of another collection of five-star hotels and resorts – these destinations reflect Malaysia’s growing…
Heritage Collection Cherry Blossoms Sakura Wakaba SBGH376 38mm yellow gold If you know nothing else about the philosophy of Grand Seiko, it must be its inextricable links with the natural world. This much is evident from dials and sometimes the cases too. The Japanese manufacturer has long mastered the art of capturing the fleeting and…
LUXUO dives into current trends in investing in Malaysian luxury property, where selective resilience has replaced the speculative exuberance of years past. The 2026 investor wins not by trying to time the market, but through better asset selection—a shift that is redefining how high-net-worth individuals approach prime real estate across the country. A Market of…
P-23 P-23 has been quietly reimagining how we envision urban fashion. What debuted as PirateProblems in June 2020, at a time of pandemic uncertainty, was Eazen Lee’s audacious way to defy the ephemeral nature of modern trends. In March 2023, a partnership with Fong Yau Wei resulted in (Problemes), a brand straddling the line between classic…
Riuh Merdeka View this post on Instagram A post shared by RIUH (@riuhinthecity) What’s more Malaysian than food, music, and good energy? With a vibrant schedule filled with talented artists such as Dametrill, Kien Lim, Sophia Liana, and many more, you are set to experience authentic Malaysian melodies and performances alongside a spot of shopping and eating. Date: 2…
Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya are eating globally this month. The latest openings move from Sichuan-spiced mala to New York-style pizza, with plenty of coffee, pastries and cocktails in between. JUNGHEE gives Korean favourites a modern spin, Taan Thai brings the flavours of Thailand to Sunway Velocity, and BAB turns Middle Eastern comfort food into…
WOW readers got a dose of sensory overload courtesy of Seiko at the freshly revamped Ngee Ann City store recently. Lead Designer for Prospex Masanori Kawamura was in town to engage with Seiko fans of all stripes. For this exclusive Friday evening session with WOW, he took everyone through the evolution of the Prospex collection,…
There are so many jokes to be had at the expense of the Royal Pop that one might sneak past me here – although we flirted with a few bombs for our Finishing page in Vision. That was before various disasters hit the launch, forcing stores to close and riots to kick off, just like…
I.N wears selected Damiani Margherita creations: jewels crafted in gold and precious gemstones that pay tribute to the beauty of nature in the most luminous season. The post Damiani Icons | I.N wears Damiani Margherita appeared first on LUXUO.
The acclaimed Modern Composers International Music Festival (ModComFest), led by its President, Konstantin Ishkhanov, will return in September 2026 with a new edition that places the music of Max Richter at the heart of its programme, continuing the festival’s mission of giving contemporary composers the visibility, context, and global attention that their work deserves. Taking…