Lifestyle

Living the life, in a van

Alan Ooi: I have always been obsessed with backpacking but I grew tired of flying. One day I saw Youtube videos of people living the van life, so I decided to follow suit.

Malls with the best Christmas decor

Yes, this is the time when the malls are all decked up with extravagant decorations to spread the holiday cheer and to draw in more visitors.

Check out the Colours of Life art installations in KL

Nippon Paint Malaysia assistant general manager Datin Wong Meng Lee: Designed for the Malaysian community, these colourful art concepts and structures will allow visitors to immerse themselves in a physical, inspirational experience and also be part of the rich, unique storytelling process as visualised by each artist.

L.ve Space unveils first co-living space in TTDI

L.ve Space is one of the latest entrants in the co-living space scene in Malaysia. Its maiden project is a quaint dwelling nestled in the bustling commercial district in Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI), Kuala Lumpur.

A bridge between people and plants

“So as you grow, your garden grows as well,” says permaculture landscape architect and Children of Soil founder Lim Khim Joe.

Designing homes for the Orang Asli

At the Kuala Lumpur Architecture Festival (KLAF) 2019 held from June 21 to July 7, its organiser, Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM), sought to address the challenges faced by the Orang Asli community today and in the foreseeable future.

Shanghai's Columbia Circle repurposed for the 21st century

Situated right at the junction of Panyu Road and Yan’an West Road in the heart of Shanghai City, the site’s main landmarks are the two Baroque-style buildings which were designed and purposely built for foreign expats as their recreational club in Shanghai almost a century ago.