Posts tagged "Locus"
Big Ben's Pies

Big Ben’s Pies

In truth, there’re a million peculiar ways as to how I could approach this topic; but I feel that being straightforward right off the bat would be most appropriate: Big Ben’s Pies is phenomenal. I mean really, with a name like “Big Ben’s Pies”; could you expect otherwise? True to its name, the humble little...
UnCENSORED | Totally SFW

UnCENSORED | Totally SFW

UnCENSORED, for some, is Thailand’s solution to anyone who seeks to live an edgy, modern lifestyle but can’t find the wares. UnCENSORED stocks well-designed items that are selected to leave their customers with freedom from having to ‘censor’ their creativity or creative expressions. Available items are created by edgy designers who are passionate in a...
A Weekend Brunch at MAISON BOULUD BEIJING

A Weekend Brunch at MAISON BOULUD BEIJING

The idea of fine french dining in the capital city of China was not something that I would usually consider, but when a friend suggested a weekend brunch at Maison Boulud, something clicked and I said yes without any hesitation. Maison Boulud in Beijing was the first restaurant opened outside of USA by celebrity chef...
A Day In... ANN SIANG HILL

A Day In… ANN SIANG HILL

You might be familiar with the location; you might not. Either way, it doesn’t matter, because ActuallyMAG took the nosedive and explored the mythical place of legend for you. In this sophomore installation of getting lost in the city, we now find ourselves exploring the district surrounding Ann Siang Hill. Located somewhere between Chinatown and Telok...
No Cameras, Just Moments

No Cameras, Just Moments

No cameras, no phones. Outside of silicone, probably the two things Los Angeles is best defined by are both banned here. This is Soho House, West Hollywood; a private members club and haven for the Hollywood elite who come to escape the masses. It’s as “Entourage” as it gets, from the underground entrance accessed only...
The Make Up Room

The Make Up Room

The evolution of the beauty services industry, much like the cosmetics industry, has long evolved from its humble beginnings. It has seen the likes of barbers to hairdressers to spas, but while the services themselves have been through a ton of face-lifts, their objectives remain quite untouched. Beauty services fulfill the basic desire of the...
Bangkok | The READING Room

Bangkok | The READING Room

The Reading Room is one of Bangkok’s most exciting contemporary art spaces that functions both as an art library and a place for alternative programs to commercial museums and galleries. Young and dynamic Narawan Pathomvat set up The Reading Room in 2009 when she was just 29. “I always hoped to achieve something concrete professionally...
ARTOUSTE – The Hidden Dam

ARTOUSTE – The Hidden Dam

Artouste, or otherwise known as Artouste-Fabrèges, is located in the French department of Pyrenees-Atlantiques, at the end of the Ossau valley in France. It is a massive dam that took a construction span of 8 years; from 1924 to 1932. The main purpose of this monolithic construction was because there was an urgent need to...
“THE VOICE MECHANICS”

“THE VOICE MECHANICS”

Looking for somewhere fresh to escape to? Perhaps even a quirky first date? To our dear readers, you can thank us later. Legendary Japanese group, “MAYWA DENKI”, is set to perform their latest – “The Voice Mechanics” – at the Star Hall Kow Loon Bay, Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre on the 26th...
Skip Plan A, Go PLAN B

Skip Plan A, Go PLAN B

Ask any proud KLlites what they think about Bangsar, and you’ll probably get a hundred and one answers: some good, some bad and a few in between. One thing most KLites will agree is that Bangsar has some of the best cafes and eateries in Kuala Lumpur, making this an extremely competitive place to open...