Singapore
Rehabilitate your wardrobe at this tranquil, high-end mall. Fashion savvy females shouldn’t miss local womenswear label Beyond The Vines, where minimalism…
Singapore
Rehabilitate your wardrobe at this tranquil, high-end mall. Fashion savvy females shouldn’t miss local womenswear label Beyond The Vines, where minimalism…
Little India & Kampong Glam
Featuring two streets of glassed-in, air-conditioned shophouse recreations, Bugis Junction lures teens and 20-somethings with its fast fashion, costume…
Kuala Lumpur
Lacking the glitz of rival malls, Berjaya's mammoth effort is best visited for its entertainment options rather than for any original shopping.
Pulau Langkawi
Watch demonstrations of traditional crafts and buy any traditional Malaysian product or craft you can imagine at this enormous handicrafts centre. There…
Singapore
The flagship for Singapore's top department store offers sharp fashion edits, pairing well-known 'It' labels like Ted Baker and See by Chloé with street…
Singapore
Linked to ION Orchard and the MRT by an underground walkway, Wheelock Place is more than just spas and laser clinics. Dapper gents head to Benjamin Barker…
Little India & Kampong Glam
This futuristic, Gen-Z mall packs a virtual punch with its screen-centric thrills and spills. The lower levels are dedicated to fast fashion, but the…
Little India & Kampong Glam
A byword for all that is cut price and geeky, Sim Lim is jammed with stalls selling laptops, cameras, soundcards and games consoles. If you know what you…
Singapore
This contemporary mall is where East Coasters love to shop. You'll find plenty of fashion and lifestyle stores, as well as a large outlet of design-lover…
Melaka
While visiting the Botanical Garden, it's worth dropping by this showroom for a local bee-breeding and honey-making demonstration. In the showroom, which…
Singapore
The coolest teen hang-out in Orchard Rd, Scape is more sprawling youth club than traditional shopping mall, although its mishmash of venues includes a…
Geylang Thian Huat Siang Joss Paper
Singapore
While you hopefully won't be needing offerings to burn at any funeral wake, this traditional purveyor of paper offerings is worth a peek. You'll find…
Cameron Highlands
Get your hands on produce such as strawberries, sweetcorn and locally grown greens while weaving through stalls that look fit to collapse under the weight…
George Town
This gallery showcases the exquisite fused-glass creations of Penang artist Wong Keng Fuan. Colourful bowls and quirky sculptures are for sale.
Singapore
Occupying a position on both sides of Orchard Rd, conveniently linked by an underground and above-ground walkway, this mall is home to boundary-pushing…
Johor Bahru
Home to 130 outlet stores, including Aigner, Bally, Burberry, Calvin Klein, Coach, Ermenegildo Zegna, Furla, Michael Kors, Nike, Polo Ralph Lauren and…
Singapore
Names, names, names, sweetie! A marble-clad Emerald City for moneyed fashionistas, this two-level concourse of aspiration reads like a VIP list at Paris…
Kuala Lumpur
A government enterprise, this big complex feels jaded and underused. Still, it’s worth a visit to browse the stalls selling batik prints and fashion, wood…
Kuala Lumpur
This wholesale complex in a modern high-rise block offers bargain bucket local fashion sold in bulk from some 800 dealers.
George Town
One of central George Town's many disappearing trades is that of beaded shoe-making, but you can still find Tan Kok Oo practising the craft at the rear of…
Singapore
An upmarket, multi-level Japanese department store in the heart of Orchard Rd. In the basement you'll find the expansive Takashimaya Food Village, a food…
Singapore
One of Orchard Rd's more recent creations, this eye-catchingly modern shopping monster has 12 floors of retail outlets and a roof garden and is scattered…
Singapore
Yes, it's the place with the Ferris wheel built inside, which has been out of action for a couple of years. The mall itself has okay shops, but the cinema…
Miri
A modern, multistorey, air-con mall with shops specialising in computers and cameras on the 3rd floor. Rainy-day entertainment comes in the form of…
Malaysia
Amcorp might not measure up to the area's newer, shinier malls, but it's worth visiting at weekends for its popular flea market. Browse the stalls for…
Singapore
Unashamedly marketing itself towards expats and yuppies, Tanglin Mall is a small, well-laid-out centre where you'll find cute clothing boutiques, quaint…
Singapore
Packed with enough candy, bubble tea and kawaii (cuteness) to pop a pimple, this Technicolor mall is targeted at the youth market and home to a few edgy…
Melaka City
Mr Huang carves and paints fun, witty and colourful handmade wooden clogs, adorned with faces of the day – Donald Trump, Kim Jong-un (whoever is flavour…
Ipoh
A busy flea market virtually engulfs the streets surrounding Pi Hotel every Sunday morning.
Kota Kinabalu
The Handicraft Market sells mostly cheap, mass-produced souvenirs. Offerings include pearls, textiles, jewellery, bamboo goods and seashell crafts (avoid,…
George Town
For a taste of old Penang, take an early morning wander through this open-air fresh produce and general goods market that runs behind Chowrasta Bazaar. It…
Singapore
A poky, outmoded mall with over 11 (!) golf shops. There are a few hidden gems inside, including treasure trove Polar Arts of Asia and Russian coffee…
AEON Tebrau City Shopping Centre
Johor Bahru
The biggest shopping centre in Johor, it's got a massive Jusco supermarket, cinema, kids' playground and pretty much everything else you can think of. It…
Singapore
Stocking the in-house label from the Pedder Group, the shoes are nice but pale in comparison to the extravagance you will find at the main Pedder On…
Singapore
Streetwear, beauty and nail salons, 'lifestyle' shops and a large cineplex behind an unfinished-looking old art deco frontage. Home to the Cathay Gallery,…
Kota Bharu
Located near Central Market, Bazaar Buluh Kubu is the place to purchase the local handicrafts such as batik, traditional Malay clothing and jewellery that…
Kuala Lumpur
At this vast department store spread over five floors you'll find cosmetics and beauty products, children's wear, menswear and womenswear, including…
George Town
Like George Town's street art? Then buy a custom print, or perhaps an original piece, from the gallery featuring the work of Ernest Zacharevic, the…
Sabah
Tragically the modern chrome-and-mirrors Financial Park duty-free mall is trumpeted as Bandar Labuan's number-one 'attraction', aiming to seduce shoppers…
Malaysia
This sprawling shopping complex has the full complement of high-street fashion, homewares and electronics, along with fast-food outlets, chain cafes and…
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