April is finally here! A very happy Ramadan Kareem to our Muslim friends and just because it’s Ramadan, doesn’t mean you should be missing out on the fun.
For this week’s Hype Picks, we’re bringing you some fun activities for you to enjoy, delicious food and restaurants for you to try (and for iftar). Plus, we’ve compiled several events in Klang Valley for you to check out!
Food
1. Malatoop
Time: 3pm – 11pm (Daily)
Location: 36 Jalan Datuk Sulaiman, TTDI, 60000, KL
You can be as creative as you want because you can pick your own ingredients and spice levels for their signature bowl. That’s not all, they have other dishes on the menu like chicken wings and steamed fish!
2. Base Camp KL
Time: 10am – 6pm (Wednesday – Monday)
Location: 62 Jalan Doraisamy, Chow Kit, 50300 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Time to upload new photos for your Instagram feed and stories by visiting Base Camp KL. You can bring your friends, professional photographer and even your pets!
3. Dodo Dim Sum and Bowls
Time: 11am – 10pm
Location: Subang Parade
Who wouldn’t love some Dim Sum for lunch or dinner (or iftar)? You can invite your friends and family to spend time and enjoy delicious meals at this restaurants. For Muslims, don’t worry, it’s halal.
Events
1. Give Shoes, Give Love
Date: 1st April – 30th April
Location: Any Running Lab store
Project Love Sneaker is a shoe-donation drive organised by Running Lab Malaysia to serve the running community’s desire to recycle their “retired” running shoes for a good cause. Simply drop off your preloved running shoes at any Running Lab store from 1st – 30th April and you get a RM150 Running Lab shoe voucher for every pair of preloved running shoes you donate in good condition.
2. Raya Fashion Showcase 2022
Date: 8th April
Time: 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Location: Isetan, KLCC
If you’re not sure what to shop yet for this year’s Raya, then maybe this Fashion Show, featuring 19 brands with their latest Raya 2022 collections, will give some new colourful inspiration and ideas!
3. Art Expo Malaysia | Art For All
Date: 8th April – 10th April
Time: 11:30am to 8pm (8th – 9th), 11:30am – 7pm (10th)
Location: GMBB. No.2 Jalan Robertson, Bukit Bintang 50150 Kuala Lumpur
Working hand-in hand with National Art Gallery, 20 best galleries in Malaysia and Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers, the art event will feature over 500 artworks across diverse mediums by 100 local and international artists.
4. Building the Beca Exhibition
Date: 7th April – 10th April
Time: 2pm-10pm (weekday) 12pm-10pm (weekend)
Location: KongsiKL
A last chance to view the remnants of a Beca maker’s workshop, the machinery and custom-made hand tools, used in the making of the unique Kuala Lumpur Beca.
5. Karnival Kembara Raya Ambang Aidilfitri 2022
Date: 9th April – 2nd May
Location: Dataran Orang Kaya Haji Lipis
It wouldn’t be Ramadan and Raya without a bazaar and you’re going to want to check out this one on 9th April until 2nd May! Get ready for the festivity by buying all you need!
6. Body For Raya 3.0
Date: 5th April – 2nd May
Time: 9pm – 10pm (Tuesday & Friday)
Location: Sisi Studio & Event Space, Ampang Putra, KL
Planning to get in shape for Raya? How about joining Body For Raya for a little work out after iftar. Even if you’re not there to work up a sweat, you can still have some fun dancing by joining the zumba class.
Bonus
Newly Launched
1. H&M Arrives in Mid Valley
Get all your favourite styles for the month on https://t.co/vX1BJODnBs! #HMMalaysia pic.twitter.com/J5JziEs8hA
— H&M Malaysia (@hmmalaysia) April 4, 2022
Launch Date: To Be Announced
Location: Mid Valley Megamall
Mid Valley goers, we got some good news! H&M is coming to Mid Valley! Covering an area of close to 1310 sqm, H&M Mid Valley Megamall marks the company’s 42nd store in Malaysia and it will feature H&M’s latest Summer collections.
