Author: Tim Chew

Managing Editor and Founder of MHB Digital - http://mhbdigital.com More than 16 years of media, marketing, and management experience with various media owners and publishers.
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The Glenlivet Winchester Collection Vintage 1966 Auction at Mantra Bar Bangsar Village 2

Tim Chew

[Event]   Headed over to Mantra Bar at Bangsar Village 2 on 25 May 2017 for the auction of Bottle No. 10 of The Glenlivet Winchester Collection Vintage 1966. Bidding for this collector’s item started at 10.00am earlier that day and came to a close at 10:09pm on the same day, clocking in a total of 28 total bids. The previous record in Malaysia was held by Bottle No. 3 of The Glenlivet Winchester Collection Vintage 1964 at a sale price of RM96,000. The auction was initially scheduled to end at 10pm sharp, however it was taken offline and extended as … Continue reading The Glenlivet Winchester Collection Vintage 1966 Auction at Mantra Bar Bangsar Village 2

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Honda Opens Bookings for the All-New 5th Generation (2017) CR-V Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)

Tim Chew

[Automotive News]   The Honda CR-V has been one of the most popular SUVs in Malaysia and many a fanboy would be thrilled to hear that Honda’s All-New 5th Generation Honda CR-V Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) is available for early bookings from today onwards in Malaysia, and will be revealed at all 91 Honda showrooms nationwide soon. The All-New Honda CR-V has been completely redesigned and reengineered with heightened attention to detail, bringing to the Malaysia market a premium SUV with a multitude of advanced features. The result is a culmination of both style and practicality in an SUV that raises the … Continue reading Honda Opens Bookings for the All-New 5th Generation (2017) CR-V Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)

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Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Seasonal Collection 2017 and Beoplay P2

Tim Chew

[Tech & Gadgets] In time for summer, B&O PLAY launched their Beoplay Seasonal Collection 2017 – fresh, vibrant colour collection inspired by global trends and featuring a range of limited edition premium headphones, speakers, and the latest wireless earphones – designed with true, authentic, and long-lasting materials.  The Beoplay Seasonal Collection 2017 includes:   Beoplay H4 – the new archetype within the over-ear wireless headphone segment with over-ear fit, wireless connectivity via Bluetooth, and up to 19 hours playtime in a clean and contemporary design by Jakob Wagner. Seasonal colours ‘17: Tangerine Grey, Sand Grey, and Charcoal Grey. DIMENSIONS 195 … Continue reading Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Seasonal Collection 2017 and Beoplay P2

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Editor’s Note – June 2017

Tim Chew

[Editor’s Note] Xixili Lingerie Fashion Show 2017 – Wanderlust, Come Away With Me    XIXILI unveiled their Spring Summer 2017 Collections in its 5th annual lingerie fashion show themed “Wanderlust, Come Away With Me” at Makespace, Quill City Mall on 18 May 2017. The theme was inspired by the Spring Summer 2017 campaign shoot taken in Bali; capturing the outdoor serenity with natural daylight; breezy weather; nonchalant poses and effortless styling.         The show  featured a total of 56 lingerie sets from everyday basic wear to those for special occasions with an extensive of brassieres styles and … Continue reading Editor’s Note – June 2017

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Dior Fall 2017 Collection with Jennifer Lawrence

Tim Chew

[Luxury Fashion]   Jennifer Lawrence, Hollywood actress who is most popularly known as the lead character in “The Hunger Games” movies, stars in “La Fille. Le Sac.” – a film recalling the new wave cinema aesthetic, where she embodies the Dior Fall 2017 collection by Maria Grazia Chiuri, inspired by the allure of bohemian Paris. The Dior Fall 2017 collection by Maria Grazia Chiuri campaign was shot by French photographer Brigitte Lacombe, and captures Jennifer Lawrence just as she is. In a series of black and white photographs the actress and house muse appears both elegant and relaxed, unposed and … Continue reading Dior Fall 2017 Collection with Jennifer Lawrence

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Launch of MAZE Gin Parlour and Coffee Saloon at Menara Lien Hoe, Tropicana

Tim Chew

[Event]   Headed over to Menara Lien Ho in Tropicana on 27 April 2017 for the launch of MAZE Gin Parlour and Coffee Saloon, the third and latest entertainment outlet by M Group, the company behind CHAZE (Whisky Luxe Lounge) and LAVO (Restro Wine Atelier). The launch party saw a free flow of champagne and gin & tonic with pushcarts serving assorted fruits and herbs to compliment. MAZE is a coffee saloon during the day that converts into a gin bar at night with over 150 imported craft Gins and soon-to-be-introduced gin-based cocktails, and was opened for business earlier this month. … Continue reading Launch of MAZE Gin Parlour and Coffee Saloon at Menara Lien Hoe, Tropicana

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Marques de Vargas Wine Dinner at The Press Room Bistro Pavilion

Tim Chew

[Event]    Headed over to The Pressroom in Pavilion Kuala Lumpur recently for the Marques de Vargas x Iconic Wines pairing dinner. In 1840, Don Felipe de la Mata, 8th Marquis of Vargas, decided to plant the first grapevines at the Hacienda Pradolagar. Since then, four generations of this family lineage have cultivated the vineyards on this estate. Don Pelayo de la Mata, Count of San Cristóbal, and his brother Don Francisco, 9th Marquis of Vargas, who was elected mayor of Logroño, kept the passion for the vines at Pradolagar alive. Today, Bodegas y Viñedos del Marqués de Vargas has … Continue reading Marques de Vargas Wine Dinner at The Press Room Bistro Pavilion

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Mercedes-Benz Stylo Asiafashionfestival 2017 – Scarlet Masquerade Ball “Beauty & The Beast”

Tim Chew

[Fashion]   We recently attended the final night of the Mercedes-Benz STYLO AsiaFashionFestival 2017 on 6 May 2017 at Bangsar South’s KL Gateway Mall with the Scarlet Masquerade Ball – “Beauty & the Beast” and an awards night which was packed to the rafters. Dato’ Nancy Yeoh-Reissiger, President & CEO of STYLO International and Chairman of MBSTYLOAFF said, “Tonight as we bring 5 nights of our 10th anniversary fashion festivities to a close, we celebrate with awards, the best in fashion and creative excellence in the time-honoured tradition of MBSTYLOAFF. In the past 10 years, MBSTYLOAFF has unearthed and recognised some … Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Stylo Asiafashionfestival 2017 – Scarlet Masquerade Ball “Beauty & The Beast”

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Wine and Dine Night at Cork’s Out Wine Shop Taman Tun Dr. Ismail

Tim Chew

[Review]   My old neighbourhood of Taman Tun Dr. Ismail in Damansara, Kuala Lumpur continues to surprise me with more and more hidden gems. I did a review of Meat Point TTDI some months back and noticed that there was a wine shop next door. Unfortunately Meat Point TTDI was going for their Halal certification and thus patrons are not allowed to bring in their own red wine which would have gone oh so good with the steaks. Anyway the wine shop next door which is called Cork’s Out Wine Shop is more than meets the eye. Upon closer inspection … Continue reading Wine and Dine Night at Cork’s Out Wine Shop Taman Tun Dr. Ismail

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Josper @ Work at La Bodega Telawi, Bangsar Baru

Tim Chew

[Review]   MHB’s Kelly Siew, Andy Kho and I together with a couple of friends headed over to La Bodega in Jalan Telawi 2 one fine Saturday night to try out their Josper @ Work dinner as well to watch the Asia Beat by Lewis Pragasam band in action in the lounge upstairs. The upscale Telawi area in swanky Bangsar Baru suffers from a high turnover of restaurants, bars and cafes due to the high rental rates and stiff competition however La Bodega has managed to thrive through the years, becoming a mainstay restaurant, bar and lounge in the area. … Continue reading Josper @ Work at La Bodega Telawi, Bangsar Baru