Be-Landa House in Country Heights Damansara was featured as Eleanor Young's house in the movie. (Photos by Warner Bros Pictures)
The Astor Bar at St Regis Kuala Lumpur was transformed into a jewellery boutique.
The "Tan Hua" flower in Tyersall Park (Carcosa Seri Negara in real life).
The Goh family home was set in the Royal Museum, formerly the Istana Negara.

 

* A floral affair with Crazy Rich Asians

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Despite the film being set largely in Singapore, almost all the scenes were shot in Malaysia. Some were pretty obvious — Seri Carcosa Negara stood out prominently — but others required some detective work. We list several of them here... Try exploring them on your next outing!

•             Hotel in London – Eastern & Oriental Hotel, George Town, Penang

•             Cafe in New York – BLVD House, Platinum Park, Kuala Lumpur

•             Eleanor Young's house in Singapore – Be-Landa House, Country Heights Damansara, Kuala Lumpur

•             Rachel Chu's class in New York – An auditorium in Putrajaya

•             Boutique in New York – Musse Boutique at Jalan Telawi 3,

Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur

•             John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York – Kuala Lumpur

International Airport

•             First-class aeroplane cabin – Malaysia International Exhibition

& Convention Centre (MIECC) in Serdang, Selangor

•             Jewellery boutique in Shanghai – Astor Bar, St Regis Kuala Lumpur

•             Astrid Leong's apartment in Singapore – Ken Bangsar triplex penthouse, Kuala Lumpur

•             The Goh family home – The Royal Museum (formerly Istana Negara), Kuala Lumpur

•             Reception for Araminta Lee's bachelorette party

– Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, Subang Jaya

•             Araminta Lee's bachelorette party – Four Seasons Langkawi, Kedah

•             Colin Khoo's bachelor party – Parking lot, Malaysia

•             Colin Khoo's escape from his bachelor party – Langkawi, Kedah

•             Eddie Cheng's penthouse – Ken Bangsar lobby, Kuala Lumpur

•             Tyersall Park – Carcosa Seri Negara, Kuala Lumpur

•             Mahjong battle between Eleanor Young and Rachel Chu

– Cheong Fatt Tze mansion, George Town, Penang

This story first appeared in the EdgeProp.my pullout on Sept 14, 2018. You can access back issues here.