KL’s chair of its own
Publication date 15 August 2018 | 11:43 | ICT

Last Friday, an elegant woven-rattan chair took home the Jury’s Award at the KL Chair Open Design Competition, organised by the Kuala Lumpur Architecture Festival (KLAF) 2018.

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    Publication date 20 July 2018 | 11:43 | ICT

    A three-month program that makes up The Cambodian Living Arts’ (CLA) cultural season kicked off on Thursday and will run through September 23 with the theme Exploring Identities.

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    Publication date 20 July 2018 | 10:04 | ICT

    Two thousand golden Buddhas flank the 199-steps to the 10-metre statue towering over those below, at the Putkiri pagoda – one of the Kingdom’s newest religious sites – while thousands of other Buddhas sit in meditation.

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    Publication date 13 July 2018 | 10:51 | ICT

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    While cross-stitching won’t make anyone rich, it is a hobby that has been taken up by Cambodian women for years. Some sell their creations, while others are content to give them as gifts or display them in their homes.

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    Publication date 29 June 2018 | 11:47 | ICT

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    Publication date 29 June 2018 | 10:47 | ICT

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