Helping Malaysians Live Off Nature
What was supposed to be a short 9-month hiatus from work as a fleet manager with a logistics company, and running a professional driver’s training centre in Ireland turned out … Read More
Year: 2021
Starting Life Anew in Ipoh
As the Eastern & Oriental Express chugged along its journey from Singapore to Bangkok, in the process passing through the west coast of the Malaysian peninsula, Heinz Bongers spent most … Read More
Sewing Her Way To Success
When Hanisah Izzati bt. Adnan left her job with a private international school in July 2015 after four years, little did she realise that her next job would not come … Read More
International IPOH Fashion Week (IIFW™) The MFMPA Pride of Perak
International IPOH Fashion Week (IIFW™) supported and endorsed by Perak State Government and Tourism Perak graced by Her Royal Highness, DYMM Raja Permaisuri Perak Darul Ridzuan, Tuanku Zara Salim for … Read More
Painting’s What This Family Is About
A family that paints together stays together and that is a classic case for the seven Yusoff siblings. Growing up, eldest child Nurhayati remembered that all she was given as … Read More
Why Buy Boutique? The Benefits of Shopping Boutique Clothing
What’s the first thing you think about when you consider shopping for new clothing? Chances are the first thing that crosses your mind is multinational brands and chain stores. While … Read More
Capturing Malaysia Through Art
Cheryl Hoffmann, toting her camera, is a familiar figure in Kuala Lumpur. A photographer, writer and an exhibitor all rolled into one, the Canadian native from Hamilton has lived in … Read More
Speaking Through Art
Diagnosed with autism at the age of four, like many children with her condition, Wan Jamila Wan Shaiful Bahri faced difficulty in verbal communication and social interaction. Jamila’s mother, Noorhashimah … Read More
Ipoh Hainanese Curry Mee
Our quest to search for the “best” curry noodles brought us to Fatt Kee coffee shop in Ipoh Garden South. At RM7, there was only half a shrimp, cut lengthwise, … Read More
Food Gems at Kedai Kopi Chor Kee
In our quest to support the small business holders in our community, we have been patronising coffee shops that we hadn’t visited for the longest time. Many are unfortunately hard … Read More
Tucked-in Clothes a Thing of BEAUTY
During a two-week family holiday in Japan, Latifah Hamzah noticed a simple fabric art piece hanging on the wall of her sister’s home in Tokyo. “I was curious and asked … Read More
Exploring Malaysia, One Dish At A Time
Listening to Englishman Rhys William converse in Bahasa Malaysia (BM), from his fluency, one would be surprised to discover that he only picked up the language when he relocated to … Read More