Twins Rachel and Michelle Yeoh may belong to the third-generation of the YTL family, but they have built a firm foundation in fashion for themselves. When Rachel and Michelle Yeoh were selected to join Queen Charlotte’s Debutante Ball three years…
How Anthony Bourdain lives on in the hearts of our local chefs
He may have passed on, but he has certainly left marks in the lives of many, including these Malaysian-based chefs. On paper, Anthony Michael Bourdain was a celebrity chef, author, journalist, TV personality, and travel documentarian. To the world, he…
Handcrafted: Owl by Dowlani hand-drawn print accessories by Nikita Dowlani
From a college project to a self-made brand turning original artwork into an inspiring fabric print; Owl by Dowlani is Nikita Dowlani’s gift to art, fashion, nature and society. Custom pieces made by hand. Endless hours and painstaking work poured into…
Nabil Jeffri is well on track to carving his legacy in the motorsport scene
The 25-year-old will be of the first Malaysians to race in 24 Hours of Le Mans, but that’s just the natural order of things for the racer who became F1’s youngest test driver at 16. It’s a Monday morning, and…
Rich Heirs on Instagram: Gustav Magnar Witzøe, the Norwegian salmon heir
What do you do when you inherit a million-dollar salmon farming business at 19? Gustav Magnar Witzøe would have a suggestion or two. While most 25-year-olds are still trying to find their footing in the great big world, this Norwegian…
Local beauty moghuls: Didie Nasir and Tengku Chanela Jamidah of DIDA for Women
Here’s how a road trip sparked Didie Nasir and Tengku Chanela Jamidah’s journey to founding local makeup brand championing women empowerment, DIDA For Women. A trip to New York in search for inspiration yielded quite the revelation Didie Nasir was…
Don’t cry over Prince Harry – these young royals are still rich and eligible
The last British Royal Wedding of our time has passed, but these princes and princesses prove there’s still a chance out there for the rest of us – even if it’s only in our dreams. We gushed over the fairy-tale…
Rich Heirs on Instagram: Yen Kuok, daughter of the richest man in Malaysia
Contrary to popular stereotypes, Yen Kuok, Robert’s youngest daughter, wasn’t handed everything on a silver platter. Ever wondered what it’s like to be the child of Robert Kuok a.k.a the richest man in Malaysia? We’d picture it to be something…
Why Nina Ismail Sabri refuses to raise her first-born as a child celebrity
The businesswoman, wife, and new mother is determined to design a childhood that’s “as normal as possible”, despite social media scrutiny and the lucrative call of childhood fame. Nina Ismail Sabri mothers a potential celebrity. Consider the facts: Jeanelle Nika…
Malisse Tan’s fight against cancer, fueled by the love of a new mother
Diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma two months after giving birth, Malisse Tan was simultaneously thrown into two unknown realms – left to navigate with her head and heart. Becoming a mother is a roller-coaster – of emotions, hormones, and experiences. What most…