5 inspiring looks from the Alta Moda Sarawak runway

Culture

by Paku Kubok - March 22, 2019March 22, 2019

Fashion has come a long way in Sarawak. With Alta Moda Sarawak, we could be looking at Kuching becoming a fashion hub over the next few years as the three-day fashion show which ran

Alta Moda Sarawak could be a successful yearly event for Sarawak: Abdul Karim

News & Features

by Patricia Hului - February 13, 2019February 13, 2019

While Sarawak has firmly established itself as THE place to go for world music, and as a Culture, Adventure and Nature destination (did you know Gunung Mulu National Park was a UNESCO World Heritage

Style Series teams up with Miss World Malaysia 2018 for a good cause

News & Features

by Patricia Hului - January 29, 2019January 29, 2019

Style Series is a series of events organised to share fashion concepts and empower emerging new talents in Southeast Asia and Europe. The first of its event, Style Series Episode 1: China Rouge was

Paul Carling on being a young fashion designer in Sarawak

Lifestyle

by Patricia Hului - December 15, 2018December 21, 2018

Paul Carling Rahit, the brain behind the Paul Carling label is a young Kuching-based fashion designer. He curated the national costume for Malaysian representative Debra Jeanne Poh for the 6th Miss Grand International Pageant in

3 reasons why you should buy secondhand clothes

Lifestyle

by Patricia Hului - October 10, 2018October 10, 2018

Not everyone is a fan of secondhand clothes. Here in Malaysia, there are plenty of bad impressions about them, even with the cuddly label of 'pre-loved'. “They are dead people's clothes.” “You will never find something

How to master secondhand shopping for your wardrobe

Lifestyle

by Patricia Hului - August 28, 2018August 28, 2018

Secondhand shopping is a skill that needs to be learned. It requires practice and perseverance so that you won’t leave a thrift or vintage store with regrets. Furthermore, mastering secondhand shopping also allows you to

Style guide for women: 5 easy tips on how to dress better instantly

Lifestyle

by Patricia Hului - August 10, 2018August 9, 2018

We've heard the phrases “dress for success” or “dress for the job that you want, not the job you have.” Dressing up will boost your self-confidence, promote self-respect and give a good impression. As Coco Chanel’s

Alta Moda Sarawak aims to position Sarawak as a fashion destination

News & Features

by Patricia Hului - August 9, 2018August 9, 2018

KUCHING, Aug 9: The inaugural Alta Moda Sarawak, a fashion showcase will place the spotlight on the work of at least 20 designers this Oct 25 to 27. To be held at the old State

Miss Korea Kim Jinsol shares her beauty secrets

Lifestyle

by Patricia Hului - May 11, 2018May 7, 2018

When it comes to health and beauty, everybody agrees Korean women have most of the know-how. They know plenty of sometimes unheard of tips; from taking traditional herbs to performing modern exercise for the wellness

We have tried these homemade beauty remedies and they actually worked

Lifestyle

by Patricia Hului - April 19, 2018

You have seen homemade beauty remedies on Pinterest and various social media. You have heard people testify them. Yet, you have never tried them yourself. Fret not, here are some homemade beauty remedies tried and tested