The Row Present “Slate Weekend”

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slate weekend 2The Row is throwing a Slate Weekend launch party to officiate the opening of their North Block at The Row, Jalan Doraisamy. These two days event will be happening on the 30th to 31st January and starts at 12pm until 8pm where they’ll be hosting a mini-carnival for creative inclinations.

 

 

Schedule for the Slate Weekend Program:

 

SATURDAY 30 JANUARY 2016

MARKET by Slate Weekend, Sat 11am to 7pm
Slate Weekend will be hosting a weekend market for the creatively inclined. Vendors were curated to provide a wide selection of products to entice the public. Our list of vendors include makers of baby clothing, paintings and houseware goods, Boys On Teeth; jewellery designers, Escape Artist Collective; sneaker sellers and doodlers, Doodette; children jinbei by Yokidana; pet clothing makers PB & Joanne; stationery aficionados Pebble Paper Design, Ohsum Mossum Terrariums, floristBuds by Ilyana, and Butter + Beans.

SKATE JAM by Wheel Love Skateshop, Sat 11am
New tenants at The Row, Wheel Love Skateshop, will be hosting a skate jam as a treat to all 2 and 4 wheeled lovers out there.

EcoKnights Film Screening, Sat 5pm to 9pm
In collaboration with The Row, Ecoknights will be screenings its favoured short films and documentaries at Slate @ The Row. Donations are encouraged to support the environmental NGO in its earnest quest to bring awareness to the public about the advantages of saving our planet.

League Of Captains BBQ, Sat 6pm
Our popular Phase One tenant will be hosting a BBQ in conjunction with Slate Weekend. Bring your mates for an evening by the grill. LoC will provide the music, the food and the drinks, all you need to do is show up.

 

 

SUNDAY 31 JANUARY 2016

SKATE CLINIC by Wheel Love Skateshop, 11am
For those who have skateboards and rollerblades in dire need of some care, drop by the skate clinic to get spruce them back up. And for those who want to learn how to skate or rollerblade, you are welcomed too. The boys at Wheel Love will show you some love by teaching you a thing or two about rolling through life on wheels.

MARKET by Slate Weekend, Sun 11am to 7pm
The second day of Slate Weekend’s market for the creatively inclined. Our list of vendors include Boys On Teeth; Escape Artist Collective; sneaker sellers and doodlers, Doodette; children jinbei by Yokidana; pet clothing makers PB & Joanne; Pebble Paper Design, Ohsum Mossum Terrariums, florist Buds by Ilyana, and Butter + Beans.

SPCA Selangor, Malaysia Pet Adoption Drive, Sun 11am
SPCA Malaysia will be bringing some of their cuddly friends to Slate Weekend. Drop by to show some love to their adorable animals, and maybe even bring one home.

L45 Book Donation Drive
Slate Weekend is helping L45 Community library stock up on some much needed books. If you have books to give away, drop by the event to drop them off. You are also welcomed to read alittle while you’re at it.
Preferred genres:
Hobbies
Travel
Reference/Educational
Art/ Design Books

 

Ohsum Mossum Terrariums Workshop, 130pm
Spend your afternoon with Ronnie of Ohsum Mossum, as he teaches you the basics of terrarium-making at this workshop. The workshop is priced at RM150 per person, and all materials are included. For registration and payment, contact Ronnie at ohsummossum@gmail.com

Mother + Daughter Bouquet Workshop by Buds by Ilyana, Sun 130pm
Up and coming florist, Ilyana, will be conducting a two-hour bouquet handling workshop for moms and their daughters. All materials are included, and participants will walk away with their very own bouquets. The workshop is priced at Rm100 per pairing. More registration and payment, contact Ilyana at budsbyilyana@gmail.com.

League Of Captains Latte Art Throwdown, Sun 4pm
The boys at LoC are serious about their coffee; so much so that they will be hosting a battle of the best latte art in town. Drop by to experience some good art, and good coffee – and if you are good enough, join in the battle.

 

For more news update about their event do head down to their websites and facebook page.

Subculture x A.C.A.B: Two Decades Of Rebellion Tour 2016

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Hard Rock present a local independent punk rock band Subculture and a skinhead band A.C.A.B for their “Two Decades Of Rebellion Tour”. Both band will start their first tour this Sunday on 24th January 2016 at Hard Rock Cafe, Kuala Lumpur with two opening acts by UnderPressure and Carbon4Teen. The shows starts on 2:30pm till 6:30pm but the door will be open around 1:30pm. Ticket price is RM60 per nett inclusive with a drink. Limited ticket will be sold on door so better come early if you don’t wanna miss their first tour this weekend and be part of their history.

For more information about their shows do check out Subculture instagram & A.C.A.B instagram.

Projek Rabak Presents Ipoh Kreative 2016

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Projek Rabak will be hosting a one week festival called Ipoh Kreative 2016 that celebrates creative scene in few different places around Ipoh town. The campaign is a baseline to highlight Ipoh as one of the local creative hub known as ‘Ipoh Kreative City and also to promote #IpohKreative2016 to locals and international tourist. The event will take place on 24th of January 2016, Sunday, till 30th of January 2016, Saturday. Entrance is free for all events and there will be interesting performances by local artists,  poetry & rabak writing,  artist talk, street theatre and so on.

 

For further information and updates on the event,  be sure to check out Ipoh Kreative 2016 official facebook page.

The Dancing Room

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Its TGIF tomorrow and if you are still looking for something to fill in your Friday night, here is something you could consider especially if you love music. Keep yourself occupied tomorrow night as FINDARS’ ”The Dancing Room” will be supplying a bleak and drone performance by Euseng Seto and Kent Lee. Both the duo will come together to give a great performance. Besides that, Dae Kim will also be making an appearance to perform his sets.

This event will be held tomorrow, 22th of January starting from 8.30P.M. at FINDARS. Feel free to head over and fill your ears in with some great music.

 

Ronnie Fieg x ASICS GEL LYTE III ‘Homage’

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For almost 10 years, Ronnie Fieg has been working with Asics into the sneaker by revamping their archival silhouettes with his trademark material executions. So, to take the Gel Lyte III 25th anniversary series to an end, ASICS Tiger comes together with Ronnie Fieg to present you the ‘Homage’.

Taking the inspiration from his previous work to create a mismatched asymmetrical amalgamation of controlled chaos. Asics combined 13 different Fieg’s previouos Gel Lyte III, easily see elements from Salmon Toe, Flamingo, Leather Back, Cove, New York City and the unreleased to the public Super Green to name a few. To take it further, each pair of Homage is accompanied with 13 mismatched laces.

Official retailers like Sole What are reporting a release date of January 24, priced at RM1099.

Vans Joins Iconic Personalities to Honor the Legacy of the Sk8-Hi

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Debuted on 1966, this legendary skate brand marks their 50th anniversary of the original action sports footwear and apparel. They will offer special product releases throughout the year, showcasing its timeless design and innovation by honoring the Sk8-Hi. First seen on the streets in 1978 and originally named as Style 38, nothing but this pair of iconic silhouette could carry the history and memoir of Vans down to its sole.

Seeing on its presence on the feet of skateboarders, surfers, artists, influencers and celebrities like Whiz Khalifa, Paul Walker and Kanye West. This deeply rooted in action sports California brand, also embraced by communities within music, fashion and art. Showing how they grown to represent the creative cultures and personalities of the past, present and future.

Vans brings together skateboarding legend, Steve Caballero, Grammy nominated artist Syd Tha Kyd, Vans skate team rider Lizzie Armanto, punk rock icon Henry Rollins, celebrated artist and animator Jay Howell, international model Natalie Westling and professional surfer and Vans team rider Wade Goodall to showcase the time-tested function and personal style capabilities the silhouette represents

Levi’s® x Streething Project Film

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Streething is site for your daily dose of urban culture. They aim to provide their readers with up-to-date information about the latest fashion, art, design, music and happenings going on around South East Asia.

Now, They’re collaborating with one of the biggest denim brand industry “Levi’s®” for their film project about 3 professional fixed gear enthusiast Aaron Chan, Zaim Rosli, and Shidi from Pedal Malaya and showcased how they live, work and play in the Levi’s® Commuter™ Collection.

The video was shot in the capital city of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur with some killer drone and some extreme road cycling shots.

 

Aaron Chan – professional downhill cyclist and model

Zaim Rosli – professional photographer and long-distance cyclist

Shidi Of Pedal Malaya – Founder of Pedal Malaya and a fixed gear enthusiast.

For more info about Streething and Pedal Malaya daily updates do check out their website.

TREC KL : A Sunday Affair

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If you love music, food and shopping altogether, this is an event you wouldn’t want to miss! TREC KL is going to launch its first event ‘A Sunday Affair’ on the 31st of January from 4p.m. to 10.30p.m. at The Quad (event space between Zouk KL and Electric Boulevard), TREC @ 436 Jalan Tun Razak. There will be an exclusive appearence and performance by youtube sensation, William Singe, a singer songwriter who covered hit songs such as Drake’s ‘Hotline Bling’ and Justin Bieber’s ‘Love Yourself’. Besides that, there will also be live performance by locals social influencers such as Daphne Charice, OJ Law, LAPSAP, NAUFAL and so on.

As for food, there will be food trucks serving a variety of fusion cuisine such as desserts, pasta and burger; and a flea market featuring various fashion vendors. There will also be various activities including beer pong and so on.

What’s best is that it is free entry for all with an 18 year old minimum age limit for the entertainment area from 4pm until 10:30pm. If you still have an empty slot on the 31st, better be sure to head over to the stated address and drown yourself in excitement and fun! For more information, head over to TREC KL’s facebook and fill yourself in with details.

 

 

 

 

Johny Comes Lately “KAYA” New Single Music Video

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An 8 piece of Ska Punk band from Kuala Lumpur Johny Comes Lately have just released their Newly single called “Kaya” featuring Ein from Straight Edge Hardcore band Second Combat and it is taken from their upcoming debut album “Kemana Kita?“. Their new track talks about issues that is happening nowadays called “Reality In Life”.

Back in the past, they started out as a 4 piece ska band. The bands original lineup was Ebi, Dex, Aizat, and Irwan. The band started to play their first show was a show called “Pandan Music Festival” back in 2007. Followed by a list of shows and simultaneously started to record their first release. Their most memorable first show was a gig called “Tribute to Bob Marley” where the band started to get attention from the ska crowd.

In 2009 they joined Ska Fest Tour where they’re touring to almost all the major states in Malaysia along side with others Ska band too. After a year past they first material was a self titled EP which had 6 tracks on it and it was released on 4th January 2010 signed by “Nyaring Records”. Not only that their EP’s currently on sale on every selected local music stores. As the band grows, they’re now currently recording their upcoming debut album which is releasing soon this year 2016.

For more info about the band do check out their official facebook page , instagram and twitter.

adidas NMD_R1

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After much leaking of adidas NMD colorways, the sneaker was finally confirmed by adidas few days ago. Adidas put a shot in the arm on a dominant 2015 by dropping NMD silhouette.
A unique take on Boost cushioning and Primeknit construction, NMD is a perfect medium bridging old concepts with new technology. This NMD_R1 blends the progressive design of the NMD Runner with adidas Originals’ most forward-thinking technical elements, constructing the upper from lightweight Primeknit textile in an all-over noise graphic with welded tape structural overlays.

Official retailers like adidas Pavillion and KLCC are reporting a release date of January 30, priced at RM720.