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A Date with the Nissan X-Trail Tuned by IMPUL

Tim Chew

[Automotive]   The folks over at Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) recently passed me the 2.5L 4WD Premium Nissan X-Trail Tuned by IMPUL, a sporty new variant outfitted with the IMPUL package that offers owners and customers a commanding and sporty new look to the All-New Nissan X-Trail. This variant comes fitted with newly designed front and rear bumper spoilers and side skirts, plus an all-new designed 18” IMPUL Aura SX-50 alloy wheels in unique chrome bronze and gloss black finish. There’s also the addition of door visors and a very cool (especially at night) LED stainless steel kick plate complete … Continue reading A Date with the Nissan X-Trail Tuned by IMPUL

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Carlsberg Malaysia’s Probably the Best Brewery Tour (2017)

Tim Chew

[Event]   I’ve been attending Carlsberg Malaysia events for the past 10 years and I’ve had some wonderful experiences with the brand. Here are some of my favourite moments: Attending the very first Carlsberg Where’s the Party? in Malaysia, which was a super VIP experience! https://timchew.net/2011/06/27/carlsbergs-wheres-the-party-250611/   Meeting my Manchester United hero Peter Schmeichel in person. https://timchew.net/2012/04/13/carlsbergs-euro-2012-campaign-launch-070412/   Meeting former world no.1 female tennis player Caroline Wozniacki in person at Marini’s on 57. https://timchew.net/2013/02/28/carlsbergs-meet-greet-with-caroline-wozniacki/   A fine dining dinner with Michelin starred Chef Anton Mosimann. https://timchew.net/2012/10/07/a-gastronomical-adventure-with-carlsberg-and-chef-anton-mosimann/   And some memorable events and parties. https://timchew.net/2016/01/18/carlsbergs-chinese-new-year-2016-media-launch-gala-dinner/ https://timchew.net/2013/10/15/carlsberg-malaysias-oktoberfest-2013-1-utama/ https://timchew.net/2012/11/24/adv-carlsbergs-wheres-the-party-2012/   I’m no stranger … Continue reading Carlsberg Malaysia’s Probably the Best Brewery Tour (2017)

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Burberry Collaborates with Gosha Rubchinskiy on His Latest Menswear Collection

Tim Chew

[Luxury Fashion]   Burberry collaborated with Gosha Rubchinskiy on pieces featuring as part of his SS18 collection, revealed on the runway in Saint Petersburg. A selection of eight men’s pieces has been designed in collaboration with the Russian designer, including new interpretations of the iconic Burberry trench coat and signature outerwear styles. Reimagined in oversized shapes, the pieces pose a contrast to the rest of Gosha’s collection, creating a contemporary look rooted in the brand’s heritage. Additional pieces include shirts, shorts and hats, teaming up with British milliner Stephen Jones, who partnered with Gosha to design all the headpieces in his collection. All … Continue reading Burberry Collaborates with Gosha Rubchinskiy on His Latest Menswear Collection

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The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur’s Crystal Summer Party – May 2017

Tim Chew

[Event]   Not many people know that the idea for Malaysia’s Hottest Bloggers actually hatched during one of our pool parties years ago back in 2010. Back then we were having monthly pool parties at a rooftop bar/ swimming pool in downtown Kuala Lumpur and had our lovely FHM Girl Next Door finalists as well as FHM Girlfriends/ Cilipadis with us. So it was with some degree of nostalgia that MHB’s Andy Kho and myself together with our friends Jean and Winnie made our way over to the St. Regis Kuala Lumpur for their Crystal Summer Party on 20 May … Continue reading The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur’s Crystal Summer Party – May 2017

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Perrier-Jouët Champagne Dinner at Signature @ The Roof First Avenue Bandar Utama

Tim Chew

[Event]   Signature at The Roof, First Avenue Bandar Utama and Perrier-Jouët hosted a champagne pairing dinner on 7 June 2017, with a sky dining “botanical wonderland” experience giving us guests a preview of the restaurant’s latest menu as well as two (2) of the champagne brand’s SKUs. Perrier-Jouët was founded in 1811 by Pierre Nicolas Perrier and Rose Adelaïde Jouët, who specialised in crafting elegant, floral wines of rare finesse with a Chardonnay hallmark. Since its founding, the brand focused on the celebration of art nouveau, with an unmistakable bottle that’s even made its way into the movies with Diane Krueger’s … Continue reading Perrier-Jouët Champagne Dinner at Signature @ The Roof First Avenue Bandar Utama

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News – June 2017

Tim Chew

Face of Malaysia 2017 Grand Finale   Headed over to the Mega Star Arena on 13 May 2017 for the gala night for the Face of Malaysia Grand Finale. The 2017 Face of Malaysia model search aims to look for the next face of Malaysia that embodies not just the qualities to be a supermodel, but possesses the talent and passion to be in the entertainment spotlight as well. In today’s digital age, the contestants must also be popular on social media networks, as well as possessing the natural flair to own the centre of attraction at public events.  When Amber … Continue reading News – June 2017

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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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7th Stella Artois World Draught Masters Malaysia Final

Tim Chew

[Event]   Being the beer drinker that I am, I excitedly headed over to the Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur on 18 April 2017 for the 7th Stella Artois World Draught Masters Malaysia Final – an event inspired by more than six centuries of brewing tradition, celebrating the elegance and skills that goes into pouring the ultimate “She is a Thing of Beauty” – a flawless chalice of Stella Artois, freshly drawn from a tap. The Malaysian finals of the Stella Artois World Draught Masters competition – an annual event that honours beer connoisseurs’ mastery of the Stella Artois 9-Step Pouring Ritual, … Continue reading 7th Stella Artois World Draught Masters Malaysia Final

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Starhill Gallery Fashion Week Kuala Lumpur Spring/Summer 2017

Tim Chew

[Fashion]   The Starhill Gallery Fashion Week Kuala Lumpur Spring/Summer 2017 was held from Wednesday, 12th April to Saturday, 15th April 2017 in its typically glitzy affair with GH Mumm champagne and ABSOLUT vodka flowing while socialites and celebrities like Dato’ Jimmy Choo, Patricia K, Sabrina Bennet and Lee Yvonne mingled and posed for photographs.  The shows featured the latest trends of 2017’s Spring/Summer collections by some exclusive designer labels housed in Starhill Gallery namely; Valentino, Kenzo, McQ Alexander McQueen, M Missoni, Debenhams, Mita Tam Style Studio and iKarrtini.  The runway show opened with Kenzo, which celebrated the cultural euphoria portrayed … Continue reading Starhill Gallery Fashion Week Kuala Lumpur Spring/Summer 2017

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MHB March/ April Babies Birthday Party at PLOY @ Clearwater Damansara

Tim Chew

[Special Event]   Three (3) of our members namely our official photographer Andy Kho (who turned 40!), Spicy Sharon and Aerisk Ong had their birthdays in March and April thus we decided to organise a little gathering to celebrate and PLOY at Clearwater Damansara was the very gracious host for the event! PLOY means “gem” in Thai and the style of food at the establishment was modern Asian with some Thai + Japanese influence as well as some Asian + Western dishes and has everything from sushi, sashimi, pizza, pasta, burgers, and everything in between! This outlet at Clearwater Damansara … Continue reading MHB March/ April Babies Birthday Party at PLOY @ Clearwater Damansara