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Get Ready, Malaysia: EXO-SC is Bringing Their 'Back to Back' Fancon Tour to Kuala Lumpur on 14 May

Saturday, March 25, 2023

WayV's Ten Graced YSL Beauty LIBRE Pop-Up Launch Event in Penang

Saturday, March 25, 2023

YSL Beauty, the leading luxe-edgy couture beauty house is pleased to announce the launch of its Libre Pop-Up at Gurney Plaza, Penang, officially open to the public from 10 to 19 March 2023. Consumers can expect a takeover of the atrium in an all black and gold finish with endless opportunities to capture some Instagram-worthy moments throughout the space as well as enjoy perks and activations available exclusively at the pop-up.

To celebrate the launch of the Libre Pop Up, YSL Beauty invited key media and notable personalities to grace the space on March 11, 2023. Invited guests turned up in sleek yet avant garde outfits – embodying the chic identity of YSL Beauty. Internationally recognised Thai Singer and Dancer, TEN of WayV made a highly anticipated appearance at the event, with an estimated two thousand fans gathered to catch a glimpse of the star.

In his address to the fans, TEN mentioned that his favourite YSL Beauty product was the fresh and seductive LIBRE Eau de Parfum, where masculine meets floral, no boundaries. Much to the awe and delight of his Malaysian fans, TEN also shared a few local phrases he had learnt during his stay in Penang.

Indulge in the Scent of LIBRE

Indulge in the scent of LIBRE, the fragrance of a confident, unapologetic & charismatic individual and enjoy a UV printing service exclusive to YSL Beauty that allows consumers to have their favourite LIBRE bottle personalised with an iconic YSL print, pattern or theme.

Discover a new chapter of THE SLIM - The Slim Viibing Nudes

The Slim Vibing Nudes is a collection of nudes, in understated yet empowering variations of texture and color, yet always celebrating the power of matte. From the bold interpretation of bare in the leather matte of THE SLIM CLASSIC to a discreet but daring in the velvety matte of THE SLIM VELVET RADICAL, the new nudes vibrate with a new nude energy (New Shades: THE SLIM No 34, 35, 36 | THE SLIM VELVET RADICAL No 316, 317, 318).

LIBRE POP-UP EXCLUSIVE OFFERS

Get an express makeover at the YSL Beauty Libre Pop-Up at Gurney Plaza. The YSL Beauty Express

Makeover is a 15-minute touch up service for a single feature application of consumer's choice –

complexion, eyes or lips. To make an appointment*, simply walk in to the YSL Beauty Libre Pop-Up or callthe YSL Beauty boutique. *The express makeover is limited to 1 booking per customer.

Consumers will also receive exclusive gift-with-purchase sets, and get an instant rebate of RM50 with

every RM500 spent when they purchase YSL Beauty icons at the Libre Pop-Up at Gurney Plaza.

BLACKPINK

BLACKPINK Takes Malaysia by Storm with 60,000 Fans at 'Born Pink World Tour'

Saturday, March 25, 2023

The world-renowned K-pop girl group, BLACKPINK returned to Malaysia on 4 March for their sold-out 'Born Pink World Tour' held at the National Stadium, Bukit Jalil. Rhis was the second time the group performed in Malaysia, and their sold-out concert attracted a massive crowd of 60,000 fans from all over Malaysia and neighboring countries. The concert was a night to remember, filled with spectacular performances and surprises for the fans.

The concert started with a bang with the fans' favorite songs "How You Like That," "Pretty Savage," and "Whistle." The group's dynamic energy and captivating stage presence had the audience on their feet from the very first moment.

Each member had their own solo stage to showcase their individual talents. Jisoo's solo stage was a rendition of Camila Cabello's "Liar," which showcased her stunning vocal range and captivated the audience. Jennie's solo stage featured her new unreleased solo song "You and Me," which had the audience in awe. The catchy melody and Jennie's powerful voice made it an instant fan favorite.

Rose's solo stage was a double feature, as she performed her two latest solo tracks "Hard to Love" and "On the Ground." Her performance was nothing short of spectacular, and the audience couldn't get enough of her soulful voice and powerful stage presence. Lisa's solo stage included her latest hit single "LALISA" and "Money," which showcased her incredible rap and dance skills, leaving the audience cheering for more.

Throughout the concert, BLACKPINK engaged with the audience, showing off their charming personalities and thanking their fans for their support. The group's stunning choreography, combined with their impressive vocal range, had the entire stadium singing and dancing along. The concert was a feast for the senses, with spectacular light shows, dazzling stage effects, and stunning fireworks that lit up the night sky. BLACKPINK's performance was a celebration of their music, talent, and fans, with the group taking time to interact with the audience and express their gratitude for their support.

Overall, BLACKPINK's 'Born Pink World Tour' concert in Malaysia was a huge success. The group's electrifying energy, captivating performances, and individual talents left the audience in awe. BLACKPINK's concert showcased why they are one of the most popular K-pop girl groups in the world, and the fans were thrilled to be a part of such an unforgettable experience.

#JomMinumMilo

Jom Minum Milo with Park Seo Joon in Malaysia

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

MILO® has delighted thousands of Malaysians and made their dream to #JomMinumMILO (Let’s Drink MILO®) with Sahabat MILO® (Friend of MILO®) Park Seo-Jun come true. The special event held at Sunway Pyramid celebrated the Energetic Collaboration between MILO® x Park Seo-Jun which looks to energise Malaysians with MILO® variants that come in convenient, easy-to-carry stick packs to fuel any lifestyle – anytime, anywhere.

The MILO® stick pack variants are a wide range of nutritious products that is suitable for adults on-the-go who seek convenience and variety with the great taste of MILO®. The variants include MILO® 3-in-1, MILO® Original, MILO® with Whole Grain Cereal, MILO® Less Sugar and MILO® HI-FIBRE. These MILO® stick pack variants come with additional nutritional benefits and offers more goodness to meet the evolving needs of consumers including Park Seo-Jun who needs the energy to keep up with his active lifestyle and busy schedule.

As a Sahabat MILO® who embodies the MILO® energy, Park Seo-Jun joins numerous notable Malaysian icons who have collaborated with MILO® to re-energise the range of MILO® stick pack variants. Ever since his first encounter with MILO®, Park Seo-Jun has developed a special bond with Malaysia’s favourite drink, discovering that the many MILO® stick pack variants are a fitting choice to keep him active.

The energetic performance by Sahabat MILO® (Friends of MILO®) with their rendition of the new MILO® song “Kitalah Juara” warmed up the crowd and served as a rousing welcome to Sahabat MILO® Park Seo-Jun. The thousands of who gathered were then treated to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of witnessing their favourite Sahabat MILO® Park Seo-Jun in action, while showing him just how much Malaysians love their MILO®. They were thrilled when he demonstrated his favourite way of enjoying MILO® and erupted in cheers when he invited them to join him for a cup of his favourite MILO® with the now iconic campaign tagline, “Jom Minum MILO®”.

At the event, Sahabat MILO® Park Seo-Jun enthused, "I heard that MILO® is a brand that is loved by all Malaysians. And seeing everyone gathered here today, I can truly feel how much MILO® is being loved in Malaysia."

Meanwhile, other MILO® activities excited shoppers of Sunway Pyramid and kept the energy going throughout the day, such as roadshow with special promotions, Malaysia’s all-time favourite MILO® from the MILO® truck and promotional materials featuring Sahabat MILO® Park Seo-Jun inviting everyone to #JomMinumMILO.

For further information on MILO® x Park Seo-Jun Energetic Collaboration, go to www.milo.com.my/energetic-collaboration. To stay energised with the range of MILO® stick pack variants below, make your purchase today from a store near you or online via Shopee or Lazada.