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Frequently Chastised: CARMELITA has its own explanation for why some of their collections cost thousands of Malaysian Ringgit.
Local fashion is rapidly growing in popularity, especially among working women. Carmelita Mohd Zainol However, with so many brand options available, some brands have been accused of charging exorbitant prices. One of the brands linked to this issue is CARMELITA, a local brand of scarves and women's clothing. "I understand the concerns and criticisms expressed," Carmelita Mohd Zainol, founder of the CARMELITA brand, said in response to some netizens who disputed the price, which was deemed too expensive. She went on to say that this is not the first time her brand has been labelled "kayangan," and that it is not for everyone. A small group of netizens believe that it's not a bad idea for women to 'invest' in their self-esteem and that everyone has their own purchase rights after the design of Mahalia Kurung, which is one of their Lebaran collections, went viral recently.
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Sering Menerima Kritikan: CARMELITA Punya Sebab Tersendiri Koleksi Mencecah Ribuan Ringgit Malaysia
Fesyen tempatan kini semakin berkembang pantas, dan semakin mendapat tempat di hati pemakai lebih-lebih lagi di kalangan wanita berkerjaya. Namun dengan beberapa pilihan jenama yang ada, timbul pula isu mengenai beberapa jenama yang dikatakan menawarkan harga yang terlalu tinggi. Antara jenama yang dikaitkan isu ini merupakan CARMELITA iaitu sebuah jenama skarf dan busana wanita tempatan. Carmelita Mohd Zainol “Saya faham akan kerisauan dan kritikan yang diluahkan, tetapi sejak bermula pada tahun 2016, fokus kami bukanlah mengeluarkan koleksi skarf atau busana yang cantik dan elegan sahaja, tetapi juga imej dan aura yang akan lebih memberikan impak dan keyakinan kepada diri wanita yang memakai CARMELITA”, ujar Carmelita Mohd Zainol, pengasas jenama CARMELITA, bagi mengulas kritikan segelintir netizen yang mempertikaikan harga yang dianggap terlalu mahal. Beliau menjelaskan lagi bahawa ini bukanlah kali pertama jenamanya disifatkan ‘kayangan’ dan tidak mampu dimiliki oleh semua orang. P...
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ShopeeFood; Delivering Your Local Penang Favourites This June
After a successful launch in both Klang Valley and Johor Bahru, ShopeeFood today announced the expansion of its food delivery service in Penang starting this June. Offering a seamless in-app ordering experience, Shopee users in Penang can now skip the queue, and order from their favourite local joints to satiate their food cravings. Here are the TOP 3 REASONS why you should order from ShopeeFood: Seamless & Convenient Ordering Experience Get more on your Shopee app with ShopeeFood. Available for 24-hours, you can now order your favourite dishes by clicking on the ‘ShopeeFood’ icon available on the homepage. For a seamless transaction when ordering and to receive more rewards, activate and pay with ShopeePay to earn Shopee Coins! More Savings with Stackable Vouchers On top of the all-day free delivery vouchers, maximise your savings on ShopeeFood by stacking it with a Food Discount voucher to get more discounts! Daily, Weekly and Monthly Promotions to Satisfy Food Cravings There ...
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#SEAGames2021 may be in Hanoi, but Malaysians flock to Twitter to talk about it
People celebrated, cheered, and chatted on Twitter, with more than 33 million Tweets globally from 12 - 23 May 2022 After a year of postponement, the 2021 Southeast Asian Games finally took place, much to the delight (and relief) of athletes across the region. As all eyes turned to the participants and people at home watched with bated breath, Twitter was where people went to find out #WhatsHappening in #SEAGames2021 in real time, while cheering for their local athletes and national teams, and connecting with other like-minded sports enthusiasts. From swimming and fencing, to esports and chess, people in Southeast Asia sure had a lot to talk about on Twitter as their representatives competed in Hanoi. Hashtags such as #SEAGames2021 , #DemiMalaysia , and #SemarakJuara were the go-to places for people to get live updates on-ground, and in fact, from 12 May to 23 May, 2022 alone, there were more than 33 Million Tweets globally around #SEAGames2021 , with Tweets from Malaysia making up ...
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Ultimate Pain Point Killer: HONOR Magic4 Pro empowered by world’s first 1920 Hz PWM Dimming LTPO
Save the date for Malaysia Official Launch on June 1st, rebuilding the eye care benchmark of smartphone industry HONOR Magic4 Pro features the most powerful display of HONOR is coming your way this June 1st - catch up the livestream via HONOR Malaysia’s Facebook page, to discover a smarter and higher definition display that solves the daily pain points of smartphone users. Symmetrical Design Featuring a Quad-Curved Display The HONOR Magic4 Pro features HONOR’s iconic “Eye of Muse” symmetrical design with a 6.81-inch LTPO Quad-Curved Display and ultra-thin bezels for a truly immersive viewing experience and an incredibly comfortable grip. Beyond just a normal screen, the HONOR Magic4 Pro has a HDR 10+ and IMAX ENHANCED certified display, 1.07 billion colors and DCI-P3 wide color gamut, enabling a more vivid experience suitable for binge watching or casual gaming. World’s first 1920Hz PWM Dimming LTPO: Innovative technology for safer view With a common habit of enjoying the entertainment...
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Layan Green Park Scheduled To Open In 2023
60% of construction work now complete and 30% of units sold, as eco-friendly condotel joins WorldHotels to expand appeal to lifestyle-seeking guests from around the world Layan Green Park is an eco-friendly family condotel with green rooftops and living walls Layan Green Park, the new eco-friendly family condotel in Phuket, is on schedule and working towards being completed by the first quarter of 2023. The company announced today that this pioneering property is expected to start welcoming its first guests in the second quarter of 2023, marking the start of a new era of environmentally-conscious hospitality in Thailand. It can also be revealed that Layan Green Park has become a member of WorldHotels’ Distinctive Collection . In doing so, it joins one of the hotel industry’s most highly respected upscale portfolios, with a collection of “unique, welcoming and attainable” properties all around the world. Kazakhstan- based construction giant RAMS has been named as a new investor in the ...
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Galaxy Watch4 + Samsung Health, Your Guide to Mental Health and Wellness
When we think about May, Mother’s Day or Labour Day normally come to mind. But, did you know that May is Mental Health Awareness Month? This month is the time for you to check in with yourself and ‘spring clean’ the routines that may have dragged you. Read on to find out how you can celebrate this important initiative. Note: You do not need to be personally affected by mental health to support Mental Health Awareness Month. The more people celebrating, the bigger the voice! Be Aware of Your Own Mental Health It’s true that Mental Health Awareness Month is dedicated to increasing community awareness about mental health and wellness. However, it is essential to be self-aware before spreading awareness about anything. So, take a pause, and observe your daily routines, thoughts, feelings and state of mind. With smart wearables like the Galaxy Watch4 that can monitor heart rate, sleep quality, breathing patterns, and even stress level, you can have a more holistic understanding of your over...
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Cook At Home With M&S New Coconut Cream
Lazat dimakan, dekat di hati Whilst more Malaysians are adjusting the endemic situation and embracing the new norms, there are still a significant number who choose to practice home isolation, especially families with elderly and children to reduce exposure to the risk. The lifestyle habits gained from the pandemic are here to stay. Malaysians are enjoying home cooking and becoming more health-conscious when choosing recipes and ingredients. Understanding that most people are concerned with nutritional value and hygiene, the benefits of dining at home outweigh the hassle after all. “The silver lining of the pandemic is that nowadays the public are more health conscious. Many people prefer to go for healthier ingredients and choose to cook at home in order to lower their cost of living and of course for health reasons as they get to choose the quality of the ingredients.” says Michelle Tan, M&S Brand Manager. In line with M&S brand tagline ‘Lazat dimakan, dekat di hati’, M&S...
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Samsung Malaysia To Host Consumer Electronics and Digital Appliances 'Impian Raya Bersama' Live Commerce Show On 25 May 2022
Samsung Malaysia Electronics will host its ‘Impian Raya Bersama’ live commerce show to reward Malaysians with great savings when they purchase from a wide selection of selected Samsung products in the spirit of staying connected over this festive celebration. On 25 May, Samsung is set to reveal its range of selected 2022 products to Malaysians for the first time - to demonstrate its vision for its latest Smart TV and home appliances to redefine the role of the screen and bring unrivalled usability to their users’ daily lives by providing the utmost convenience and seamless connectivity respectively. What to expect from Samsung ‘Impian Raya Bersama’ Live Commerce Show? Samsung Malaysia will reveal the 2022 QLED 4K TV, Soundbar, WindFree air-conditioner and Bespoke Jet vacuum cleaners where we will announce great savings worth up to RM1,119 during this show. The promotions will include further discounts, easy installment plan, and exclusive gifts worth up to RM799. Samsung product ...
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Describing the Indescribable with Coca-Cola® Zero Sugar
Coca-Cola Zero™ Sugar launches new #ZeroWords campaign, showcasing creative interpretations of its ‘too good for words’ taste. Coca-Cola Zero Sugar launches its latest global campaign called #ZeroWords designed to challenge and inspire centennials, or the Generation Z fans — for whom social media is their go-to source of entertainment — to interpret the effervescent or fizzy taste of Coca-Cola Zero® without using any words, across their own social platforms using a unique collection of dynamic digital stickers and gifs. Rina Surya, Frontline Marketing Director, Coca-Cola said: “We’re excited to have the Gen Zs try out the great taste of Coca-Cola Zero Sugar and have them interpret how its taste is too good for words. We are looking forward to the creative visual interpretations that these young people will come up with in this latest #ZeroWords campaign.” Globally, Coca-Cola has gathered inspirational non-verbal creators to interpret its indescribable taste, without using words, in a s...
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Nutritious U.S. Potatoes Whip Up A World Of Flavours On World Nutrition Day
Potatoes USA is celebrating World Nutrition Day with the theme “A World Of Flavours” which falls on May 28 with 20 key Malaysian social media influencers whipping up a repertoire of tantalizing and nutritious dishes using U.S. potatoes as a key ingredient, at the TCH Foodworks Culinary Workspace in PJ, recently. Potatoes USA is celebrating World Nutrition Day with the theme A World of Flavours U.S. potatoes, whether fresh or frozen, are a very versatile ingredient that could inspire a wide repertoire of dishes—from appetisers, soups, main dishes to desserts. In addition, U.S. potatoes are nutrient-dense providing energy, key vitamins and minerals and is more energy-packed than any other popular vegetables. According to consultant dietitian Indra Balaratnam one medium U.S. potato provides about 110 calories of easy-to-digest calories, has zero cholesterol, zero sodium and zero fat. U.S. potatoes are also a nutrient dense vegetable making it a healthy food choice to maintain the family’...
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Xiaomi and Leica Camera announce long-term strategic cooperation: A new era of mobile imaging begins in July
Xiaomi and Leica share the same ideas regarding mobile imaging. Both companies are eager to continuously explore the optical performance and photographic experience in the mobile imaging era through extreme technological breakthroughs and aesthetic pursuits. On 23 May, Xiaomi, the world's leading consumer electronics and smart manufacturing company, and Leica Camera, whose legendary reputation is based on a long tradition of excellent quality, innovative technologies and German craftsmanship, officially announce their strategic cooperation in terms of mobile imaging. The first imaging flagship smartphone jointly developed by the two companies will be officially launched in July this year. Founded in 2010, Xiaomi is currently the world's third-largest smartphone manufacturer. Since its establishment 12 years ago, Xiaomi has always practiced the mission of 'relentlessly building amazing products with honest prices to let everyone in the world enjoy a better life through innov...
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