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The Surge in Buy Local Over The Last Few Years
With the COVID-19 pandemic, there is no doubt that almost every aspect of our lives have been upended and shifted into what we know and...
Charmaine Shaharin
Oct 7, 20224 min read


RIUH 4 Rakyat Round Up: Styling with Local Brands
(Source: Riuh) We have known August to be a joyful month filled with celebrations, events and glamorous sales but given the current...
Charmaine Shaharin
Oct 4, 20223 min read


Keeping Our Children Safe by Having Difficult Conversations -With Help From Makchic's Book:What if
(Source:Riuh) When we were young, we might have believed that being a firefighter, a doctor, or a policeman were the toughest jobs and...
Charmaine Shaharin
Oct 4, 20222 min read


GETTING TO KNOW THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN COS AND UNIQLO
(Source:Masses) We live in a day and age where everything in fashion from clothes and shoes is a copy of a copy from something. With...
Charmaine Shaharin
Oct 4, 20224 min read


5 ONLINE BUNDLE/THRIFT STORES TO SATISFY YOUR SHOPPING ITCH
Before the implementation of the Movement Control Order, going out to thrift shops for clothes at well known bundle stores such as Jalan...
Charmaine Shaharin
Oct 4, 20223 min read


UNIQLO’s Clothing Corner at Homeless Transit Centre Provides Working Attire for Homeless Job Seekers
(Source:Uniqlo Malaysia) The pandemic has affected many livelihoods but for the homeless, it was daily challenge to survive way before...
Charmaine Shaharin
Oct 4, 20221 min read


AWAM Malaysia Creates Petition To Urge Government To Table Sexual Harassment Bill
(Source: Zenefits) How many times have Malaysian women been harassed while walking down the street? It may surprise you, but there is no...
Charmaine Shaharin
Oct 3, 20223 min read


Against Lab Collabs With Phyn Studio To Create Air Max 97-Inspired T-Shirts For Their Latest Collect
(Source: Againstlab on Instagram) After receiving their big break when they were featured on Hypebeast for their SPLIT collection,...
Charmaine Shaharin
Oct 3, 20221 min read


The New Metallic Silver ASICS GEL-Lyte III Pays Homage to Kuala Lumpur’s Twin Towers
(Source:Hypebeast) The ASICS GEL-LYTE III has been known to be one of the most iconic sneakers when it comes to comfort and style as the...
Charmaine Shaharin
Oct 3, 20221 min read


LEGO Creates The Ultimate Botanical Collection For Those Who Like Plants But Don’t Want Them To Die
Just like taking care of a pet, having a plant and caring for it too is a big responsibility and it can be harder especially if you’re a...
Charmaine Shaharin
Oct 3, 20222 min read


Local Enterprise, Purpose Plastics Creates Beautiful Homeware & Fashion Items From Recycled Plastics
(Source : Purpose Plastic on Instagram) Plastics are so prevalent that it has come to a point where you’re bound to find bits and pieces...
Charmaine Shaharin
Oct 3, 20222 min read


HER - Airsilk Scarves Website Narrative
As Hanya geared up to commemorate World Hijab Day on February 1st to champion women of walks of life to emphasise the idea that we...
Charmaine Shaharin
Feb 25, 20211 min read


Rich Brian Talks To Us About Recording ‘1999’ During Quarantine & His Favourite Sinetron
The pandemic has definitely made us take a step back from our daily activities but most of all, performing and making music, especially...
Charmaine Shaharin
Dec 9, 20205 min read


Against Lab Collabs With Phyn Studio To Create Air Max 97-Inspired T-Shirts For Their Latest Collect
After receiving their big break when they were featured on Hypebeast for their SPLIT collection, Against Lab is back once again and this...
Charmaine Shaharin
Dec 9, 20201 min read


6 Young, Underrated Malaysian Artists Whose Works Are Out Of This World
As Malaysians, we’re famous for letting raw talent go unnoticed. 9 out of 10 times, we are unaware of our own local talent until that...
Charmaine Shaharin
Dec 8, 20205 min read


Financially-Burdened M’sian Family Receives Backlash & Fined RM100 For Adopting An Injured Stray Dog
According to Sin Chew Daily, a lucky black stray dog who goes by the name of “Wolf” in Kuala Kubu Bharu encountered a kind-hearted hooman...
Charmaine Shaharin
Dec 8, 20203 min read


Joji Flaunts His Whacky, Creative & Talented Side In His Special Live Show “The Extravaganza”
Eccentric singer, Joji, who was formerly known for his weird antics before deep-diving into his serious side, has proven himself as a...
Charmaine Shaharin
Dec 7, 20202 min read


Local Brand AURI Creates Clothes Inspired by Loved Ones & Famous Personalities like Marina Mahathir
Some shows need to go on, despite the storm or in this case, pandemic, and that’s exactly what local minimalist fashion brand, AURI did...
Charmaine Shaharin
Dec 7, 20202 min read


M’sian Creatives Find Solace In New App & Platform ‘Cult Creative’ Which Allows Users To Connect & C
The Malaysian creative community suffered a significant downfall during the Covid-19 pandemic. With creatives all around the nation...
Charmaine Shaharin
Dec 7, 20203 min read


KLFW 2020 Goes Digital For The First Time Ever & We’ve Got The Scoop!
Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week (KLFW) is the ultimate time when fashion enthusiasts from across Malaysia would gather at Pavilion Mall to get...
Charmaine Shaharin
Dec 3, 20203 min read
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