FirstClasse brings forward Malaysia’s entrepreneur powerhouse, former TV personality, and modest fashion luminary, Noor Neelofa Mohd Noor, to grace our inaugural Ramadan Issue.
Feb 02, 2024
Joshua Wong’s grand visions for Grand Imperial Group
Falling back on childhood memories and favourite flavours, the executive director of Grand Imperial Group is innovating on tradition, one course at a time.
Jan 02, 2024
Farzana Yakta on creating a safe space with Parastoo Theater
For our ‘Starting Over’ issue to start off 2024, Farzana Yakta finds hope and resilience through acting on stage, making a life for herself as an Afghan refugee in Malaysia and stepping up as the new theatre director of Parastoo Theater.
Dec 01, 2023
Amanda Nell Eu pulls back the curtain on Tiger Stripes
Nell Eu brings us behind-the-scenes on crafting the narrative for Tiger Stripes, sources of inspiration, finding the lead actors and landing her steps as director
Nov 01, 2023
Hadri Hashim, the man of millennials
Call him old-fashioned, but our November’s cover star, Hadri Hashim, believes that possessing various talents in life is the cornerstone to a man’s character.
Oct 02, 2023
David Yong & Desmond Sim On Riding the Hallyu Wave
The CEO and COO of Evergreen Holdings talk about their friendship, and building the K entertainment bridge between Southeast Asia and South Korea.
Sep 04, 2023
Jon Lee elevates the classics
The man behind Penrose KL tells us about his past, present, future and what goes into becoming one of the Asia’s 50 Best Bars.
Aug 01, 2023
Jiman Casablancas is an open book
Our August cover is well-known within the KL social scene. Despite his rough, punk-rock exterior, there’s more to him than meets the eye.
Jul 03, 2023
Cast Away with Thanuja Ananthan
We took the TV host-turned-entrepreneur on a seaside retreat to The Ritz-Carlton Langkawi for a bit of soul searching. What we found out is a woman who is unapologetically herself.
Jun 01, 2023
Passion and purpose with Lim Wei-Ling
The prolific gallerist explains why having a strong inner conviction is key.