Corona Sunsets Hour “This is Living” Campaign Launch

[Event]   Headed over to Mantra Bar & Lounge in Bangsar Village 2 on 30 August 2016 with Andy Kho, Zoe and Alice for the launch of Corona Extra’s “This is Living” campaign. The global campaign taps into the universal desire for freedom, and aims to inspire people to go outside and live more moments that matter. Sunset is a time when you finish the working day, kick back, let your hair loose, relax and unwind while the day changes to night, and Corona Sunsets Hour, which is an activation under the “This is Living” global campaign, is Corona’s take on the … Continue reading Corona Sunsets Hour “This is Living” Campaign Launch

The Glenlivet: Springtime Surprise

[Event]   Kassey and I headed over to Delectable by Su at The Glasshouse @ Seputeh in Kuala Lumpur on 25 August 2016 for The Glenlivet: Springtime Surprise. Now this was my third Glenlivet Guardians event after “A British Affair” at Jarrod & Rawlin, and “Comfort” at Li Restaurant so I was quite looking forward to see what they had in store for us this time! Delectable by Su is a little cafe located in The Glasshouse @ Seputeh which is regularly used for many corporate functions and product launches. In fact, if I’m early to an event there, I … Continue reading The Glenlivet: Springtime Surprise

Hermes Hermèsistible Pop Up Store at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

[Luxury Fashion]   MHB’s Stephanie Lim, Mei Sze, Andy Kho and I together with socialite Denise Ang headed over to the Hermes Hermèsistible Pop Up Store at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur on 26 September 2016 for an exclusive cocktail for media and VIP guests. “Hermèsistible” is a term coined by Hermes to describe the irresistible side of Hermès, which has its jewellery and accessories from the Autumn-Winter 2016 collection, currently available on their e-commerce site. Hermèsistible is an illustrated dictionary of moods, encompassing “COMPLICLARITY”, “HYPERSTITION”, “BIJOURMANDISE” – a few more terms coined by the brand to describe their new collection.   COMPLICLARITY … Continue reading Hermes Hermèsistible Pop Up Store at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel, Kuala Lumpur Celebrates 10 Years Anniversary – Illuminate at SkyBar

[Event]   Andy, Victoria, Yee Yee and a couple of our friends headed over to SkyBar at Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur on 6 August 2016 for the hotel’s 10 years anniversary party. Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur was conceived as a “new generation city centre hotel” when it first opened its doors in August 2006, and soon became a leading business class hotel in Kuala Lumpur. It was very strategically located right in Kuala Lumpur City Centre with integrated access to the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre and directly opposite the Petronas Twin Towers, and with its contemporary facilities and efficient service, proved to be a very popular choice for … Continue reading Traders Hotel, Kuala Lumpur Celebrates 10 Years Anniversary – Illuminate at SkyBar

Sony Launches a New Addition to the EXTRA BASS™ Lineup

[Tech & Gadgets]   Headed over to Mid Valley Megamall on 11 August 2016 with MHB’s Nicole Fu for Sony’s press launch of their new additions to their audio line-up, along with a host of the new products dedicated to delivering deep bass. Expanding the existing EXTRA BASS series of headphones and speakers for consumers on the move and bringing club sounds into the home, dance music lovers can now enjoy the intensity of deep bass notes in a variety of locations using the one box high power audio system.   GTK-XB7 One Box High Power Audio System One box, … Continue reading Sony Launches a New Addition to the EXTRA BASS™ Lineup

Auchentoshan’s ‘The New Malt Order’ at WIP

[Event]     MHB’s official photographer Andy Kho, and my friends Joey and Wei Lynn joined me on 26 July 2016 at WIP in Bangsar Shopping Centre for Auchentoshan’s ‘The New Malt Order’. Departing from the traditional ways of tasting whisky (eg. must drink it neat, or with just a couple of drops of water, etc. etc.), Auchentoshan’s event at WIP was a more modern and somewhat revolutionary take on how single malt whisky should be discovered, enjoyed and experienced. Auchentoshan is made in the city of Glasgow, and is the only Scottish single malt distiller to triple distil all … Continue reading Auchentoshan’s ‘The New Malt Order’ at WIP

Luminox F-22 Raptor Chronograph Watch Series

[Watches/ Timepieces]   I was recently invited for a preview of Luminox’s latest Lockheed Martin-licensed Luminox F-22 Raptor Chronograph watch series. The new watch series is inspired by the premier fifth-generation jet fighter and are extremely rugged and features solid titanium cases and slide rule bezels. The F-22 Raptor from Lockheed Martin is currently the most advanced fighter jet ever built, with it and it’s sister the F-35 Lightning the only two (2) fifth-generation fighter jets currently in service. The Raptor’s combination of stealth, aerodynamic performance and situational awareness gives the aircraft unprecedented air combat capabilities, especially in today’s long range … Continue reading Luminox F-22 Raptor Chronograph Watch Series

Gift Ideas for Her – DIOR Runway Bag

[Luxury Fashion]   DIOR’s new “Runway” bag made its debut in the ready-to-wear Autumn-Winter 2016-2017 show recently. The new creation from DIOR comes entirely embroidered with beads and sequins, in precious skins, or bearing the emblematic Cannage motif. Its architectural, singular lines makes it a timeless design. Its short and wide strap allows for it to be worn two ways: on the shoulder giving a sense of sophisticated allure, or carried giving a relaxed look. The Runway bag is a product of the 30 Avenue Montaigne Design Studios in Paris and Italian leatherworking savoir-faire, handmade in an atelier located a … Continue reading Gift Ideas for Her – DIOR Runway Bag

“A Shucking Good Time” with Boozeat and Miss Global Intercontinental Malaysia 2016 Finals

[Event]   Headed over to BBP in Bandar Utama with Kassey and Denise for “A Shucking Good Time, Fresh Oysters & Wine Pairing” by Boozeat.com on 13 August 2016. The event featured live fresh U.S. oysters paired with Wolf Blass Bilyara Sauvignon Blanc. The wine was a fresh, bright Sauvignon Blanc with lifted, fruity aromas of passionfruit, grapefruit, guava and gooseberry. The palate is light-bodied, clean and crisp, with juicy tropical flavours and a lingering fruit finish, and is best enjoyed while young and fresh.      Boozeat.com is an online website where you can purchase genuine wines, liquor and even beers at … Continue reading “A Shucking Good Time” with Boozeat and Miss Global Intercontinental Malaysia 2016 Finals

TUMI Launches New Concept Store at The Gardens Mall, Kuala Lumpur

[Fashion]   Elaine, MHB’s Stephanie Lim and I headed over to The Gardens Mall on 28 July 2016 for the reopening of the relocated and new TUMI store in the premium mall. TUMI is a leading name in premium travel, business and lifestyle accessories, and their new 1,639 sq. ft. concept store debuts TUMI’s new Madison Concept Store design created in 2013 by award-winning designer and architect Dror Benshetrit for TUMI’s flagship at 610 Madison Avenue, New York City. TUMI is managed by the Valiram Group, Southeast Asia’s leading luxury goods and specialist retailer, which exclusively manages and operates TUMI in Malaysia and the region. The new store … Continue reading TUMI Launches New Concept Store at The Gardens Mall, Kuala Lumpur