Archive for March, 2013

5th Putrajaya International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta

Getting up at the crack of dawn is not really a preferred choice. But since this is once a year, I’ll definitely make an exception. As reported earlier, the 5th Hot Air Balloon Fiesta was held at Putrajaya over the weekend. Having managed to obtain media passes, we left at  [ Read More ]

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Pavilion Pitstop 2013

The second and final day of Pavilion Pitstop 2013 saw more designs from The Mod House, G2000, Thomas Sabo, Nichii, and Sun Paradise for their Spring / Summer collection 2013. The event was the same as the day before with shows on an hourly basis.  

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Hot Air Balloons Taking Off in Putrajaya Soon!

  The 5th Putrajaya International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2013 will be taking to the blue skies on March 28th. The annual fiesta received overwhelming support from international balloonists, potential sponsors and the general public since it began five years ago.  Jointly organized by AKA Balloon Sdn. Bhd., Perbadanan Putrajaya  [ Read More ]

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Pavilion Pitstop 2013

The fashion show season is back again, with various malls organising their own series of show with various brands. Among the earlier shows is Pavilion Pitstop 2013, a show that initially started from 2009 inconjunction with the Malaysian F1 weekend. However over the years, the show is no longer related  [ Read More ]

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MERCEDES – BENZ STYLO FASHION AWARDS GALA

It was a grand night of glamour and glitz, themed “The Voodoo Ball” – the awards night, billed as the high spot of the 7 day fashion festival. Gracing the event was Formula One safety driver, Bernd Maylander. The Mercedes – Benz STYLO Fashion Awards celebrates the best in the  [ Read More ]

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KRONENBOURG 1664 PRESENTS ‘NOT LES MISERABLES…’

An Evening of L’APERITIF Fashion   For the second year in a row, Kronenbourg 1664, the French brand of Carlsberg Malaysia presented the luxury of French fashion. The event venue was transformed using modern French art deco and a totally indulgent tres chic look. The night kicked off with a  [ Read More ]

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On the third night of the week-long fashion festival, Visa International and STYLO hosted their first show dedicated to men, themed “Men Have No Secrets.” It was a night by men, for men, debuting the best of Asia’s male designers’ from Asian Fashion Inc. including Jason of Singapore, and Upstart  [ Read More ]

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The second night of Mercedes – Benz STYLO Fashion Grand Prix 2013 saw not just a fashion showcase but also a sneak preview on the all new Mercedes “A” Class. It was driven into the ballroom by the first Malaysian female Formula One test driver, Natasha Seatter, in a fun  [ Read More ]

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It was time again to crown the best new talent at the Mercedes – Benz STYLO Emerging Designers 2013 contest, with the finals culminating at the Aloft KL Sentral yesterday morning. This is the 4th consecutive year for the competition, with 12 emerging designers selected from various fashion institutions across  [ Read More ]

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The Grand Opening of MERCEDES – BENZ STYLO Fashion Grand Prix KL 2013, themed “Mannequin Fantasies” saw the usual glitzy and glamorous event at the brand new, urban-inspired hotel, Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral, on Sunday night. The much-anticipated week-long festival simultaneously launched the impending Asia Fashion Week (AFW) and the  [ Read More ]

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