The Borak-Borak Sessions: Asyraaf of Urban Explore

Kuala Lumpur, like other cities around the world, is going through modernisation with the birth of gigantic tall buildings and skyscrapers that our great-grandmothers could never understand. Urban exploration has made our city centre into a playground for the boys behind ‘Urban Explore’ where they capture images with a unique approach that accentuates the properties… Read more »

Other Things Flea Market by Otherwise Cafe

It’s friday and we are clocking in to the weekend again #TGIF. So if you don’t have any plans in mind, head over to Other Things Flea Market which will be held at Otherwise Cafe this weekend on the 6th and 7th June 2015 (from 4PM to 12AM). 20 Vendors will be at the event… Read more »

Stakes presents: bastardmalaya, Fever Till 44

Combining avant-garde visuals and influences from the new atlanta trap scene, Stakes presents to us the boys of bastardmalaya (Orang Malaya, their producer – f r s & Bastard *from left to right in the slide above). A little background on Bastardmalaya: it began with Bastard’s electronic group, Hoaxvision, where they were looking for new… Read more »

LEATOLOGIE: Custom Leather Goods

Maria Wong, founder of Leatologie was originally in the graphic designing field for the past 13 years before she started off this line of career together with her sister in Kuala Lumpur back in October 2014, customising handmade leather goods. Maria told me she was comfortable with her previous job, especially with the high pay… Read more »

Eastpak x Jean Paul Gaultier​

It all began with a single bag where Jean Paul Gaultier join forces with Eastpak to create something unique for the fourth edition of Eastpak Artist Studio in support of Designers Against AIDS (DAA). From that point on a full collaborative collection is released combining Jean Paul Gaultier’s unique vision and Eastpak’s uncompromising passion for… Read more »

PIRING-PIRING #2

Missed out on the last PIRING-PIRING? Fret not, a sequel of the event will be happening on Sunday, 31st of May 2015. Working together with The Wknd Sessions and JUICE Malaysia, Barlai will be hosting a bi-monthly series in celebration of food & music. Independent food vendors such as The Last Polka, Crzypuff and B’wiched… Read more »

Menikmati – Senyuman (Adam Kasturi RMX)

Senyuman by Menikmati, a four-piece Malaysian band based in Melbourne, Australia has received a psychedelic makeover to their nusantara sounds with this new remix by Adam Kasturi. This groovy track is surely a great way to ease into the week! Hit play on the track below and make sure to check out more of Menikmati’s… Read more »

Gent Utopia – Nudie’s Orange Thread Party!

From the distant Göteborg to the heart of Johor Bahru, Gent Utopia brought Nudie Jeans closer to you, denim lovers. Ever since then, many have been found riding the Nudie’s wave and so, Gent Utopia would like to gather all passionate Nudie fans out there who’s up for a fun evening to join in the… Read more »

Enterprise: Episode One Tour

Counting down the days for the end of the week? Make it worthwhile and plan out your weekend. Here’s a suggestion in two words: Ipoh Mali! This Saturday (May 16th 2015) Projek Rabak is collaborating with Yuna Room Records in hosting a gig at the Insider Satellite Space, Ipoh. RM15 will be charged per entry… Read more »

The Impatient Sisters’ Seaside Gig!

In 9 days (Sat, May 16th 2015) the talented sisters of “The Impatient Sisters” are taking their fans back to their hometown in Kuantan where they will be performing under the breeze of the seaside in Kampung Cempaka. Imagine sinking your feet into the cold sand, listening to the waves crash and their sweet quirky… Read more »