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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MHB’s 6th Anniversary High-Tea at Element Kuala Lumpur Hotel

Tim Chew

[Special Event]   MHB (http://hottestbloggers.com) is a digital and influencer content marketing agency which believes that digital publicity should be engaging while being affordable and cost-effective. We believe in conveying our clients’ message through ethical, high-quality, and trustworthy content in a lifestyle and non-hard sell manner that will stand out from all the junk, tabloid clutter and fake news, capturing the attention of consumers as well as providing positive brand awareness. MHB is trusted by many brands including Montblanc, Ball Watch, Panasonic, Sony, Leica, Fujifilm, Calvin Klein Watches & Jewelry (Swatch Group Malaysia), Nivea, Chevrolet, Olympus, Lenovo, Casio, Carlsberg, Johnnie Walker, GUESS, … Continue reading MHB’s 6th Anniversary High-Tea at Element Kuala Lumpur Hotel

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Calvin Klein Watch and Jewelry Kiosk Launch at Suria KLCC

Tim Chew

[Jewelry/ Timepieces]   We recently attended the launch of the new Calvin Klein kiosk in Suria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, which has the largest collection of Calvin Klein jewelry, as well as the latest collection of Swiss-made timepieces/ watches which includes couple watches! Calvin Klein watches and jewelry is a partnership established back in 1997, of two 90’s iconic and pioneer established companies: Swatch Group and Calvin Klein. The Calvin Klein watches and jewelry collections feature seductive yet clean and often minimalist aesthetic, with innovative, bold, progressive and seductive designs. First launched in 2004, the jewelry collection takes everyday life and … Continue reading Calvin Klein Watch and Jewelry Kiosk Launch at Suria KLCC

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Birthday Dinner at Gobo Upstairs Lounge & Grill

Tim Chew

[Hotel Happenings]   Gobo Upstairs Lounge & Grill in Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur is one of my go to places for a semi-fine dining meal that doesn’t burn a terribly big hole in my wallet. To celebrate my birthday this year, the nice folks at Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur invited me over to try their special 5-course New Year’s Eve menu which is priced at RM346 nett per person.      Amuse Bouche Smoked Salmon, Caviar, Bruschetta An elegant and very decadent little preview of things to come!     Appetizer Marinated Lobster Berries, Apple Fennel Salad, Pickled Onion & Salsa … Continue reading Birthday Dinner at Gobo Upstairs Lounge & Grill

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Christmas and New Year’s Eve (NYE) Dining Promotions & Dinners in Kuala Lumpur 2017

Tim Chew

[Special Feature] DC RESTAURANT BY CHEF DARREN CHIN Winter Menus     DC x Light Menu Prelude “The Belon”: chive oil: fermented rhubarb Peby carrot : tempura: aioli: pickled Butternut squash croquetas: black truffle: sage chantilly Smoked butterfish: green sauce: crispy kale “Beets”: cloud: cream: grilled cabbage: oxalis 1ST Sea scallop carpaccio : watermelon radish: lemon verbena oil: chives 2ND – CHOICE OF EITHER Signature Takao cold somen : bafun uni: roasted celeriac: truffle celeriac: vegétal or Legs Snow crab : vin jaune sabayon: ossestra: chayote: raspberry 3s silky egg custard Snow crab : tom sep: gingko: ikura shio: foie gras: … Continue reading Christmas and New Year’s Eve (NYE) Dining Promotions & Dinners in Kuala Lumpur 2017

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Martell H.O.M.E. – House of Martell Entertainment Malaysia 2017

Tim Chew

[Event]    We headed over to Bukit Kiara Equestrian & Country Resort recently for Martell Malaysia’s Be Curious pop-up event called Martell H.O.M.E., short for House of Martell Entertainment, which ran from 6 to 11 November 2017. The pop-up event space was packed with puzzles, secret rooms, and optical illusions that challenged guests to look beyond appearances and explore Martell cognac with a ‘Be Curious’ twist. The event was to allow consumers to visit the Martell H.O.M.E. for mentoring sessions, as well as exclusive dinners over the course of 6 days. The Be Curious mentoring workshop which we attended was hosted by … Continue reading Martell H.O.M.E. – House of Martell Entertainment Malaysia 2017

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News – November 2017

Tim Chew

[News] Havana Club Launches Union Rum in Malaysia   Cuban rum house Havana Club launched its latest ultra premium rum in Malaysia on 17 November 2017 at the Bridge Bar, GTower in Kuala Lumpur, graced by the Ambassador of Cuba to Malaysia, Her Excellency Mrs. Ibete Fernandez. The Havana Club Unión is part of its “Icónica collection”, and is the first rum ever that has been made expressly to perfectly match with a Cuban cigar, namely the Cohiba Siglo VI; an equal marriage in flavour, texture and strength. Unión is the result of a collaboration between big names of two … Continue reading News – November 2017

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Miss CosmoWorld 2017 Finals at The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur

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[Pageant]   The Miss CosmoWorld 2017 was created by Carrie Lee, a local celebrity and international beauty queen who won Miss Chinese Cosmos International in 2004 at the international finals in Hong Kong. Carrie organised numerous pageants and events throughout the 13 years since; and this year took it a step further with the Miss CosmoWorld 2017 pageant gala dinner and finale at the St Regis Kuala Lumpur hotel on 12 November 2017 which I had the pleasure of attending. The pageant saw activities for the finalists throughout the 16 days prior to the pageant final with partners such as Philea … Continue reading Miss CosmoWorld 2017 Finals at The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur

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Celebrities in Versace – October and November 2017

Tim Chew

[Luxury Fashion] Amber Heard was spotted wearing Atelier Versace on 13 November 2017 at the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures’ ‘Justice League’ at Dolby Theatre, Hollywood. The actress looked stunning in a gown from the Spring Summer 2017 Atelier Versace collection. She wore a black gown with nude illusion fully hand-beaded in a design of delicately draped netting in varying scales and shapes, with alluring shoulder cut outs, daring thigh-high slit, and delicate chiffon train.    Diane Kruger was spotted in Versus Versace during promotion for her new film “In The Fade”. The actress wore a multi-coloured tweed shift dress with black … Continue reading Celebrities in Versace – October and November 2017

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Beats and Brunch at Lafite, Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur Hotel

Tim Chew

[Luxury Dining]    Kathy and I headed over to Lafite, Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on 5 November for “Beats and Brunch” which is an all-you-can-eat French cuisine consisting of appetisers, mains and desserts by Executive Chef Olivier Pistre, free flow of Veuve Clicquot champagne, wines and cocktails, paired with live DJ music. This very special and lux brunch only happens every first Sunday of the month from 12.00 noon to 3.00pm and is priced at RM 499nett per person. While I’ve done quite a number of high-end and very premium wine/ whisky/ sake pairing dinners throughout my years in the media, … Continue reading Beats and Brunch at Lafite, Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur Hotel

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Editor’s Note – November 2017

Tim Chew

[Editor’s Note] Shanghai Night at SkyBar, Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur   Had a great time at Shanghai Night at SkyBar, Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur on 4 November 2017 which was an event in partnership with Hennessy V.S.O.P featuring DJ sets by DJ Bluwie, DJane Geri and DJ Rowena. Guest Mixologist Andrew Tan was also at the bar for a guest shift, preparing bespoke Hennessy V.S.O.P. cocktails. For many years, my birthday coincided with the big Hennessy Artistry HALO parties however as Hennessy Malaysia discontinued Hennessy Artistry in 2017, I decided that Shanghai Night at Skybar would be the perfect occasion … Continue reading Editor’s Note – November 2017