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EQUATORIAL PLAZA SOARS TO NEW HEIGHTS WITH GREEN BUILDING INDEX GOLD CERTIFICATION

15 Feb 2023

Southeast Asia Building – The Green Building Index (GBI) Gold certification of Equatorial Plaza makes EQ the first Kuala Lumpur hotel to receive this notable recognition. Assessment by GBI consists of six criteria: Energy Efficiency, Indoor Environmental Quality, Sustainable Site Planning & Management, Materials & Resources, Water Efficiency, and Innovation.

THE RISE OF THE DESIGN-LED RESTAURANTS AND CAFES IN KUALA LUMPUR

21 Jan 2023

Tatler Asia

Part 1: The first of a three-part series that explores the rise of the design-led restaurants and cafes, and the way we used to eat and drink
Part 2: The second part of the series explores the obsession with Scandinavian interiors and delves into those who fly the flag for maximalism
Part 3: In the final instalment, we discuss where F&B design is going and how it ought to evolve

Sky51 is discussed by Lai Siew Hong of Blu Water in Part 3.

THIS CNY, RETURN TO THE MAGIC OF KL’S ICONIC GOLDEN PHOENIX RESTAURANT

11 Jan 2023

EatDrink – Beloved by countless diners for years, Golden Phoenix, in KL’s old Equatorial Hotel, was among the city’s most famed and beloved Chinese restaurants. Of course, the old Equatorial is no more, but just like its namesake phoenix, the beautiful EQ has arisen, and each year, they bring the legacy of the Golden Phoenix back to life, with dishes directly sourced from the cherished menu archives of the iconic restaurant.

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