bout 20 years ago, his family members and friends considered him crazy for wanting to build a resort featuring accommodations inspired by the traditional Malay houses of Terengganu. However, driven by ...
A Malaysian home can truly boast of its rich cultural heritage that dates back through the centuries. The world of home decor applicable to the Malaysian home displays not only traditional designs ...
Growing up in Tanah Merah, Pendang in Kedah has influenced Malaysian architect Wooi Lok Kuang’s work in a big way. Inspired by traditional Malay houses there, Wooi uses the same design concepts in ...
A retired Istana Budaya official is in the process of transforming a 62-year-old traditional Malay house in Pahang into a "living canvas” to preserve Malay architectural heritage. Badrul Zaman Abdul ...
JOHOR BAHRU - A Johor-born craft entrepreneur, who specialises in crafting detailed replicas of traditional houses, is dedicated to exposing the younger generation to Malaysia’s rich architectural ...
About 400 heirs of Villa Sentosa’s founder, spanning 10 generations, gathered to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the house. (Bernama pic) The state government has made a grant of RM100,000 to ...
One house in Kampung Sayong Lembah, dating back to the early 1900s, still exists in its original form. The country’s oldest surviving Malay house, Rumah Kutai is constructed entirely of bamboo, palm ...