Together with co-founders and animal lovers Joanne Lee and Ngan Szu Mun, Agnez established an online pet lovers community that is the first of its kind in Malaysia – JomPaw. Any decent pet owner can relate with that dreaded feeling…
Oct 02, 2017
John Walker & Sons XR 21 Mastery: Penang play on palate
Immersed in the cultural wonder that is Khoo Kongsi, we got to sample fine Penang fare inspired and complemented by the whisky blend’s sweet smokiness. There’s a certain sense of nostalgia (of a time we never even knew) afforded by…
Sep 28, 2017
Here’s to the wild life of Hugh Hefner, cross-generational icon
“In my wildest dreams, I could not have imagined a sweeter life.” Since the 60’s, he’s been the man everyone wants to be – surrounded by beautiful women in a mansion, making money off his own magazine and brand, perpetually…
Sep 26, 2017
Guggenheim pulls art installations under fire for animal cruelty
The NY museum removed three works from ‘Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World’ that depicted maltreatment of animals in the name of conceptual art. When does art cross the line? Over the past week, New York’s Guggenheim has…
Sep 25, 2017
Chef on Chef Episode 4: DC Restaurant welcomes Chef Evert Onderbeke
DC Restaurant plays host to Chef Evert Onderbeke and Martell brand ambassador Pierre Boyer. Discover how it went and win dinner for two below. Catch up on episodes one, two and three here. Four top restaurants. Five top chefs. One…
Sep 21, 2017
Get your weekend high-tea buffet fix at Vasco’s @ Hilton KL (for a limited time only)
Warning: Diners with a sweet tooth may find it difficult to escape the temptation of Chef Muller’s sinful desserts. Along with the introduction of their new Executive Pastry Chef, “Dessert Doctor” Brett Muller, Vasco’s at Hilton Kuala Lumpur will be…
Sep 20, 2017
Then and Now: What the Gossip Girl cast looks like 10 years after its debut
Here’s a flashback to how the cast looked before Gossip Girl wrapped its final season in 2012, and how they look now as the show celebrates its 10th anniversary. Ten years ago, Gossip Girl premiered its first season on The…
Sep 20, 2017
Lee Sinje on acting and why MIFFest 2018 holds a special place in her heart
Lee Sinje shares why MIFFest is a festival that’s close to her heart, fuelled by a cause that made her who she is today. Lee Sinje doesn’t look like she’s aged a day since her breakout role in her…
Sep 19, 2017
2OX French Bistro @ The Row has a new menu – here’s what impressed us
Among our favourites: The espresso-braised beef short ribs and pan seared calamari. (swipe left for more) Founded in 2015 by the team behind Maison Francaise, 2OX French Bistro serves French fine dining cuisine, albeit in a laid-back setting identical to…
Sep 19, 2017
4 telltale signs that your booze is probably counterfeit
Boozeat shares the four Ps to look out for to avoid being a victim to counterfeit spirits. We’re all familiar with the thrill of finding a good deal. When it comes to consumables like your favourite wines and spirits however,…