Is Malaysia Headed for Economic Doom?
[Community] Now you might agree or disagree with me on this but it’s my own personal opinion and I make no apologies for it. I’m no expert on economics but I did try my best to get the most accurate info possible. Granted that I did study economics for a while back in college but … Read more
Sony’s Wet Party – Sony Walkman NWZ-W273 Launch
[Tech & Gadgets] Ahhh Friday night and time to enjoy the weekend. Just one last event to attend for the week and that was Sony’s Wet Party featuring the launch of the new Sony Walkman NWZ-W273 at Mai Bar, Aloft KL Sentral. . The NWZ-W273 device is designed with intuitive controls to easily adjust volume … Read more
Upcoming Event – Hennessy Artistry Penang May 2013
[Upcoming Event] I had such fun at last year’s Hennessy Artistry in Penang that I’m really looking forward to the upcoming Hennessy Artistry once again in my mom’s hometown of Penang! Why do I say so? Well you can read about my experience last year here: http://timchew.net/2012/06/29/part-1-hennessy-artistry-penang-june-2012/ http://timchew.net/2012/07/08/part-2-hennessy-artistry-penang-160612/ (Yes 2 posts because I enjoyed myself … Read more
Amber Chia Academy Graduation Show – Spring / Summer 2013
[Event] It was a rainy Friday evening on 3 May 2013 and I was feeling rather lazy after a long working week but as I promised Amber and Benjamin a week earlier during the Paradigm Mall Spring Summer Fashion Show Gala that I would attend their graduation I made my way over through the crazy … Read more
Music Conference Asia 2013 – Global Sound System @ SIC
[Event] This is like my 4th rave this year so far as I attended the Music Conference Asia 2013 – Global Sound System @ SIC on 27 April 2013 featuring Judge Jules, Felix da Housecat, BT, Shogun, and a couple more EDM DJs at the Sepang International Circuit. . . The following night it was … Read more
Passion for Fashion 2013
[Event] The annual Passion for Fashion took place on 30 April 2013 at The Butter Factory KL featuring a night of beautiful celebrities, models, professionals from the fashion industry, Belvedere vodka and of course a fashion shows by Luveluxe, and Lexy Lyla by Dawn Yang. . . More photos at https://www.facebook.com/myhotbloggers Subscribe to my public … Read more
Alex Ferguson Retires, David Moyes Named New Manager of Manchester United
[News] I’m quite a Manchester United fan and I’ve had the privilege of seeing two (2) Manchester United teams take on a Malaysian selection during their previous two (2) visits to Malaysia. The news that Sir Alex Ferguson has been expected for a quite a few years now but the Old Trafford faithful made it … Read more
Heineken Road to Ibiza Finals
[Event] It’s been a while since I attended a beach party so I headed over to the Mines Wellness Hotel in Seri Kembangan with MHB’s Andy Kho, Alvynna and Naomi on 27 April 2013 for the finals of the Heineken Road to Ibiza contest. Earlier in April, Heineken announced that the Heineken Ibiza Final tickets … Read more
13th Malaysian General Elections (PRU13/ GE13) – Malaysia Decides
[Community] I promised that this site will remain a neutral in terms of politics and I will keep to that promise. This post is not to persuade you to vote for this party or that party. Rather this post is to persuade those of you who are registered native (not from other countries say Bangladesh/ … Read more
A Very Scotch Affair @ Souled Out 220413
[Event] Got caught in a crazy crazy rainy Klang Valley rush hour jam trying to head over to Souled Out in Desa Sri Hartamas from Sunway on Monday 22 April 2013 for the “A Very Scotch Affair” whisky pairing organised by Asiaeuro Wines & Spirits. By the time we arrived it was close to 8.00pm … Read more
Movie Review – Iron Man 3
[Movie] . Went for the IMAX media preview of Iron Man 3 at TGV 1 Utama with Malaysia’s Hottest Bloggers’ Povy Teng on 25 April 2013. Here’s the official synopsis: Marvel’s “Iron Man 3” pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed … Read more
Stadium Carlsberg – EPL Greats Visit Malaysia 210413
[Event] Headed over to Movida in Sunway Giza, Petaling Jaya on 21 April 2013 with the Malaysia’s Hottest Bloggers girls and Andy Kho for the Stadium Carlsberg viewing party for the Tottenham Hotspurs vs. Manchester City and Liverpool vs. Chelsea matches, with a special appreance of 27 football legends who were taken on a bar-hopping … Read more
XIXILI – Mid Valley Fashion Week 2013
[Fashion] This was the third and last show that I attended during the Mid Valley Spring Summer Fashion Week 2013 together with the girls from Malaysia’s Hottest Bloggers. Ok ok I know what you’re wondering – what is Tim Chew doing at a lingerie show? Well I was babysitting my bloggers as I always do. … Read more
[ADV] Olympus E-PL5 PEN Lite – Art Filters
[ADV] A lot of people who have met me at events have asked me if I bought a new camera. Well the folks at Olympus actually lent me and some of the girls from Malaysia’s Hottest Bloggers their Olympus PEN Lite E-PL5 Not only it shoots clean crisps pictures even in super low light but … Read more
DEFINE ‘Redefining Your Senses’ Party @ Zebra Square 130413
[Event] As some of you may remember, I went for a DEFINE party back in June 2012 where I enjoyed myself with the contrasting experiences (you can read about that here – http://timchew.net/2012/06/02/defines-two-amazing-worlds-one-exclusive-party/) Because of the memories of the previous party I was quite looking forward to this one which was entitled DEFINE ‘Redefining Your … Read more
Quiksilver & Roxy Fashion Show – Mid Valley Fashion Week 2013
[Fashion] This was the second show in the Mid Valley Spring Summer Fashion Week 2013 that I attended as come on, who doesn’t want to see girls in Roxy apparel right? The show was held on 15 April 2013 at the Centre Court of Mid Valley Megamall which was transformed into a stage and catwalk, … Read more
Hansgrohe – Great Bathroom Solutions!
[Event] OK I must admit – I had no idea what Hansgrohe was. But curiosity got the better of me so I decided to go check out their showroom in Kelana Jaya on a lazy Saturday morning with MHB’s Valerie Chua for company. Anyway here’s a little background info on the brand: Hansgrohe is a … Read more
Pepe Jeans London – Mid Valley Fashion Week 2013
[Fashion] Attended the first show of the Mid Valley Fashion Week 2013 on Wednesday 10 April 2013 which featured Pepe Jeans London. To be entirely honest I have never heard of Pepe Jeans London before so it sparked my curiosity and I headed over to catch the show. To that end I even braved the … Read more
Zardoze VIP Fashion Preview 2013
[Fashion] Looks like March/ April is a busy time for fashion brands as brand after brand has their Spring/ Summer 2013 fashion show. Zardoze from Singapore hosted a VIP fashion preview and I headed over with MHB’s Melissa Yang to check it out. The event was held on 10 April 2013 at Marini’s on 57 … Read more
Johnnie Walker Circuit Lounge March 2013
[Special Event] I have been a fan of Johnnie Walker for quite a while and over the years have attended many of the brand’s events – http://timchew.net/category/drinks/johnnie-walker/ This time round the “Johnnie Walker Black Circuit Lounge” which has been one of the most exclusive and luxurious parties since 2010 has been renamed the “Johnnie Walker … Read more
News Update: Glenmorangie Highlander, Honda CRV, and Nissan Fashionably KL
[News] Glenmorangie Highlander Party Glenmorangie’s first Orange-themed party this year took off at The Hill in Damansara Heights on 28 March 2013 with the brand celebrating a theme that close to its heart – the Scottish Highlands, the birthplace of Glenmorangie single malt whisky. Single malt whisky fans, local personalities and fans of Glenmorangie were … Read more
Food Review – Bread Basket Bangsar South
[Food] MHB rarely ventures out for reviews in the daytime however we decided to take a chance to see what all the fuss over this German/ Swiss bakery was about. Bread Basket’s owner Sven came to KL to work a couple of years ago and to his dismay there was no really good bakery where … Read more
