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are the country’s most dense enclaves of Peranakan life — past and present. Strolling among the pastel shophouses, past women dressed in sarong kebayas (a traditional blouse-dress combination ...
Phuket takes great pride in preserving its Peranakan heritage, particularly its traditional Baba-Yaya dress and Sino-Portuguese architecture, said Mr Adul. Previously, Unesco recognition of Phuket ...
But Shyre never planned on becoming THE “Peranakan Princess“. She just wanted to tell stories that felt personal. But that changed in 2022 when she produced Rosie’s Diaries, a short film ...
All that changed thanks to the kebaya, the ubiquitous blouse worn by women across Southeast Asia and adopted as traditional Peranakan dress. Part of a kebaya collection. (Photo: Rodney Start ...
as well as a boutique offering bespoke kebaya (traditional Peranakan dress) service. Out front on the ground floor is a takeaway counter selling Nonya sweets, cookies, pastries and Kim Choo's ...
The Little Nyonya may have awed us with its opulence and glamour, but the local drama has got nothing on this couple's lavish Peranakan wedding. Thai actress Poyd Treechada Petcharat, known ...
As a nod to the evolution of Peranakan culture over the years, Origins has a massive photo wall. It’s a visual scattering of both the past and present, with hand-coloured photographs and ...