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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 […]
By FIONA CHAN alltherage@thestar.com.my MALAYSIA held its very first official YouTuber event, OMG Live, at The Actors Studio, Kuala Lumpur last Sunday. OMG, which stands for On Malaysian Grounds, featured the five most prominent players on the Malaysian YouTube scene – JinnyBoyTV, Germani Productions, Dan Khoo Productions, The Ming Thing and Grim Film. In […]
By ROXANNE LOW PAU-LING alltherage@thestar.com.my EXCHANGE student programmes have become quite popular for young Malaysians looking for life challenges and inter-cultural experiences. This year, American Field Service Malaysia (AFS MAS) sent 34 students (including me) on such exchange programmes in various countries. In the last five months I’ve been on this programme in Germany, […]
WHEN Joash Lim, 20, was offered a place in Universiti Malaya, his joy quickly turned into anxiety. His single mother, a teacher of over 20 years, was already working hard to support his four siblings through school, and he knew taking up the offer at UM would put a severe financial strain on the entire […]
By IAN YEE and KEVIN TAN alltherage@thestar.com.my IF the term “YouTuber” is new to you, don’t worry – we hadn’t heard of it either, at least not until we spoke to Jin Lim, 27, the main man behind the My Generasi viral hit video. And no, it’s not a social network for potato lovers (geddit? […]
Seriously, how juvenile were those Malaysian fans with the laser pointers at the AFF Suzuki Cup final last night?