Get Personal: Vincent Paul Yong
Vincent Paul Yong began developing his passion for photography at a young age. He got his first point-and-shoot camera at 11 and growing up, he decided to pursue photography as a career.
Bobbing to the beat
By DENIELLE LEONG alltherage@thestar.com.my Years ago in Georgia, the United States, lived young Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr, who played the trumpet in his school band. This boy had a clear vision of what he wanted to do in life – pursue a career in music. Today, he is a force to be reckoned with; an […]
Where else would the celebs be if not in the news?
By SHARMILA NAIR alltherage@thestar.com.my WE love talking about the stars (as if we know them personally) and it’s really awesome that they too give us plenty to talk about. Here is some of the celeb news that made the cut this week: A star in the making Move over David and Victoria Beckham, there’s a […]
Where to find local streetwear brands…
Here are a few local streetwear brands you can check out: Showroom Showroom is a streetwear store that carries big brands such as Obey Giant, Stussy, Undefeated, Zoo York, and others. They also sell their own accessories and skateboarding equipment. Website: www.showroom.com.my Facebook: www.facebook.com/showroomskateboarding Twitter/Instagram: @showroomskate The Swagger Salon The store that carries the bold […]
Wear Malaysian
By KEVIN TAN alltherage@thestar.com.my A few years ago, graphic designer Koh Yung Shern, 25, got tired of looking around for hip-hop streetwear. Everything was either low in quality, or high in price. So what is a creative, enterprising young hip-hop fan to do in such a situation? Easy. You design (and wear) your own streetwear. […]
Hallyu Wave hits Malaysia
BY FOO JEAN-NI alltherage@thestar.com.my DESPITE being one of the biggest K-pop groups to debut this year, the boys from BtoB were still nervous about going on stage for the first time in Malaysia. During an interview ahead of their 2012 Asia Super Showcase performance in Kuala Lumpur three days ago, the boys – dressed in […]
What’s up celebs?
By SHARMILA NAIR alltherage@thestar.com.my WE love our celeb news because, hey, if we can’t join them, the least we can do is read about them, right? As usual, some of our favourite celebrities made headlines, and no … they’re are not all for the right reasons. Cheesy couple Everyone listen up. Taylor Swift and her […]
Last week’s tag: #movingforward
IN our cover story last week, we highlighted the challenges former residents of shelter homes face when trying to make it on their own. After “graduating” from an orphanage in Kuantan, Pahang at 18, Azrul worked at a fast food restaurant to support himself. Determined to make a better life for himself, he saved money […]
Get personal: DJ Faith Angela
While everyone else is looking forward to letting themselves get lost in the moment at year-end parties, Angela Francesca Tan, 28, is gearing up for what is set to be the busiest period of her career.