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Cosy Corner: 10 Items To Make Your Home A True Sanctuary

, February 22, 2021
Since we’re spending so much time at home these days, why not turn it into your little slice of heaven?

7 Peaceful Stays In Pahang For Your Much-Needed Retreat

, February 18, 2021
Book that quick escape – just over an hour away from KL in serene Pahang – you know you’ve been dying to have once the travel bans lift.

Stepping Up While Staying Home: 7 Ways You Can Help Others Remotely

, February 17, 2021
Looking for worthwhile ways to help organisations and people in need? Here are a few ways you can do your bit to help – all while staying safe at home.
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12 Illustrated Books For Non-Readers

, February 16, 2021
We scoured the dusty shelves of the web to curate a list of visually engaging, bite-sized reads you can have delivered to your doorstep!
(Tristan Pineda)

Backpacking And COVID-19: Do The Adventures Stop Here?

, February 15, 2021
Now that a year’s come and gone, we explore how the pandemic has affected our adventure- and thrill-seeking ways. But we believe there’s hope yet.

Movies To Watch On Netflix This At-Home CNY Season

, February 11, 2021
Chinese New Year at home can feel a little less than huat. But fill your days with some of these classic films, available on Netflix.

Zafigo Picks: What’s Your Love Language?

, February 11, 2021
Everyone shows love differently. For some of us, it’s through words or thoughtful actions, and some of us have learned a new language during the pandemic. Here’s how the team at Zafigo expresses how they feel – to their families, partners, friends – and what it means to them.
(my.doro/ordina.my)

The Ultimate Galentine’s Day Local Gift Guide For The Inspiring Women In Your Life

, February 10, 2021
Whether you’re single or not, shower the beloved women in your life (and yourself) with heartwarming love and affection.
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Turn Down For Huat: Chinese New Year Traditions For The New Normal

, February 9, 2021
Since there is no balik kampung this niu year, here are some Chinese New Year things you can do virtually (or in a small group) this festive season.

Lessons In Love, Gratitude, And Surviving A Lockdown Together

, February 8, 2021
When we first moved in together, it was because long-distance dating made us desperately want to spend more time with each other. But the lockdown meant spending time together was now going to be a necessity, not a choice, and that changes things.

Deliver Love: 15 Online Florists To Place Your Orders With

, February 5, 2021
What’s Valentine’s Day without flowers? Whether you’re sending these to someone special or picking some up for your own pleasure, here are 14 online florists to buy your blooms from this V-Day.

Dear Western Digital Nomads: What I Really Want To Tell You About Southeast Asia

, February 4, 2021
Not all digital nomads were created equal, some have more privileges than others. Here’s what you should consider if you’re a digital nomad visiting Southeast Asia.
Poon Choy from Shangri-La KL

Ox-picious Chinese New Year Feasts For Your At-Home Reunion Dinner

, February 3, 2021
Interstate travel bans and dining out restrictions may have put a damper on your Chinese New Year plans in Kuala Lumpur, but that doesn’t mean you can’t usher in the year of the ox with a feast to remember.

8 CNY Greeting Cards Designed By Malaysian Artists

, February 2, 2021
Send your blessings for the Year of the Ox with these beautifully illustrated greeting cards!


Super Nintendo World: First Look and 3D Virtual Tour

, February 1, 2021
Super Nintendo World has released an interactive map letting fans fly around the theme park in a 3D virtual tour ahead of its launch.

Hit The Road: How To Host The Ultimate Car Boot Picnic

, January 29, 2021
Zafigo partnered with Volkswagen Malaysia for an epic day trip in the all-new Tiguan Allspace Highline.

Lockdown Purchases: 11 Items That’s Made Our Spaces More Homey

, January 28, 2021
Online shopping has made retail therapy too easy, and since being in lockdown, we’ve spent a good amount of time looking for items that help liven up our spaces and our spirits.

Let’s Get Digital: 10 Online Experiences To Enjoy During MCO 2.0

, January 27, 2021
Keep yourselves entertained at home while discovering new things on Airbnb Online Experiences, like learning about the development about Malaysia, joining a private astrology reading in Spain, learning how to make the perfect cup of coffee in Mexico – and more.
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18 Homegrown Fashion Brands For Your Modern Batik Needs

, January 26, 2021
From blazers and jumpsuits to headbands and earrings, the ancient art of batik has been rejuvenated and modernised to suit the trendy wardrobe of the 21st century woman (and man) thanks to these 18 local businesses.

Ready To Eat: 12 Pre-Packed Meals For The Busy You

, January 25, 2021
If you've been wanting to cook more but don't know where to start, these restaurants have the perfect kits for you. Learn (and enjoy!) how to make chicken chop, vegan mac and cheese, brownies, s'mores and more right at home! Simple steps and great results guaranteed.

Grounded: Another Year Without International Travel

, January 21, 2021
I’m just a girl figuratively standing in front of immigration, screaming to be let out.
(@nikonekomatcha/Instagram)

Go Green: 8 Matcha Specialty Cafes In And Around KL

, January 20, 2021
Think green, think matcha! Check out these green tea specialty stores in town.

5 Products You Didn’t Know You Needed To Get Through The Pandemic

, January 19, 2021
We know how important personal hygiene is. Rigel Pharma put together an affordable kit of essential products – some even used by medical professionals – to keep you safe when you leave home.
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13 Malaysian Bake Shops To Order Korean Minimalist Style Cakes

, January 18, 2021
With the Korean minimalist cake trend cementing itself as a global mega-hit, treat yourself to a taste of this simple-yet-sophisticated pastel-hued baked good with the help of these 13 local bake shops.