Building their own home and for the nation

Balancing work and family life can be tricky, but when you are married to your work in more ways than one, it almost seems impossible! In conjunction with Malaysia’s National Day on Aug 31, TheEdgeProperty.

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房屋趣:贴近自然的恬静美

由繁化简,是极简主义爱好者努力追求的境界,但简单不代表简陋,如何运用简单的摆设与大自然结合,营造恬静舒适的环境,考验着设计师的实力。 CocoKacang创办人Amy Liang认为,设计应从细节着手,欣赏大自然之美,并在物件中寻找连接。 这样的概念或许听起来很抽象,但只要到访过由她操刀设计的Breakfast Thieves Café就大概可以领略到她的意思。这间咖啡厅为澳洲墨尔本知名Breakfast Thieves Café的首家海外分店,位于Bangsar Jalan Riong的APW。   APW原为印刷厂,经由业主重新改造,保留建筑物原有架构,再增设Paper Plate——面积达6,400平方尺餐饮区,一个采用开放式与自然采光设计的空间。 Breakfast Thieves café的所在地点恰好位于Paper Plate的较高楼层,可以一览花园绿景以及看到对面的活动场地。 运用这样的优势,Liang采用木制叠式家居、铁制挂钩加上传统的灯泡,以及简约的黑白与木色色调搭配,营造出与大自然结合的静谧感。 Liang披露,人们开始欣赏简单的事物,例如最传统的灯泡,当我们想要使用灯泡的时候,管理层其实另有意见,因觉得过于简单,但在她极力争取与说服下,他们终于同意,而结果也令人惊艳。 原文已于2017年夏季的Haven月刊刊登,点此查阅更多精彩图文! Click here for English version! (编译:陈爱玲)

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Fajarbaru clocks in net profit in 4Q

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 25): Thanks to higher revenue and contributions from the property development as well as the logging and timber trading segments, Fajarbaru Builder Group Bhd posted a net profit of RM10.

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IWCity posts small profit in 2Q

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 25): After posting six consecutive quarters of losses, Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (IWCity) returned to the black in its second quarter ended June 30, 2017 (2QFY17) thanks to its property development segment, despite a more than 40% drop in revenue.

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