NANCY Jullok is a Bornean fashion designer from Penampang, Sabah, Malaysia. She is the founder of P’LO, a fashion label celebrated for its innovative fusion of traditional Bornean elements with contemporary design. Through her work, which has been showcased on various international platforms, she highlights her commitment to preserving and
Project Craft Connections is a strategic initiative designed to bridge the gap between traditional craftsmanship and urban demand. At its core, the initiative involves external designers working with artisan communities to introduce innovative design strategies, ensuring their crafts meet both local and international market demands. Empowering artisans through community engagements
Presented by Paramount 33, the recently held RAYACUTHA show presented the exquisite designs of YACUTHA, a homegrown Sarawakian brand redefining Raya fashion. Held at the luxurious Sheraton Kuching, the runway featured stunning silk taffeta kaftans and bold Baju Kurung styles inspired by Sarawak’s rich heritage and botanical beauty. A celebration
Hanif Arip, the director at Cre8wave and a prominent content creator with over 1.3 million followers on TikTok and Instagram, launched his single debut music on February 19. The launch took place at the Tabby Bar and Restaurant, located on the 23rd floor of the Sheraton Kuching, offering breathtaking views
Chap Goh Mei is a festival that marks the end of Chinese New Year (CNY) celebrations. Before the close, writer Vicky Fong reflects on two key highlights of the season: the stunning Bountiful Blessings fish lantern installation at Kwai Chai Hong in Kuala Lumpur and a heartfelt community celebration in
Tuak, a traditional rice wine cherished in Borneo’s Sarawak and Sabah regions, is not just a drink; it is a piece of heritage. With tips from his elders and experienced brewers, Raffly Langi refined his family’s recipe and has been promoting the drink at pop-up stores in Kuala Lumpur, where
Harbin Fashion Week celebrates its 11th year as one of the most prestigious platforms for both emerging and established designers. Among the 34 international fashion labels showcased at the event was Atelier Prive Melson, a Malaysian brand by designer Melvin Ashley Shah. More exposure, more opportunities Harbin Fashion Week celebrates
On January 22, the Australian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur officially launched its anniversary year with an Australia Day celebration at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. The year 2025 marks the 70th anniversary of Australia’s diplomatic presence in Malaysia. The origins of this relationship stretch back even further, to December
THIS year 2025 in the Lunar Calendar will see three colours which are rich, intense, and aligned with fire energy to symbolise vitality. They are Red, Pink and Purple which are recommended for Chinese New Year by Feng Shui masters who also mentioned that we must not wear black, white,
Taylor’s University continues to set the benchmark for excellence in fashion education through its Bachelor of Fashion Design Technology (Honours) programme, offering students unparalleled international exposure in 2024. Developing the next generation of fashion leaders Taylor’s University continues to set the benchmark for excellence in fashion education through its Bachelor
