iN-Trend Issue #07/26: A home is a reflection of how we rest, recharge, create, and connect. This issue uncovers the fresh ideas shaping modern living, from intelligent solutions to thoughtful designs that bring more personality and purpose into our spaces.
Feature Image Credit: W.Atelier
LG Subscribe Cements Position as Malaysia’s Largest Home Appliance Subscription Retail Network
LG Electronics Malaysia has strengthened its leadership in the home appliance subscription market with the opening of its 130th LG Subscribe Brand Store at Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall, marking the country’s largest branded home appliance subscription retail network. Since launching its first subscription kiosk in Malaysia in 2019, LG Subscribe has steadily expanded despite pandemic-related and economic challenges by refining its subscription model to meet growing consumer demand. The network now spans 130 stores across the nation, including 58 in Central Malaysia, 29 in the Northern region, 23 in the Southern region, 15 in East Malaysia, and five across the East Coast, giving LG the most extensive branded appliance subscription footprint in the country.
https://www.lg.com/my/
GAIAS Opens Flagship Store at The Gardens Mall
In July, GAIAS celebrated the grand opening of its flagship store at The Gardens Mall with an exclusive private event ahead of its official public launch. The occasion featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by special guests, who were invited to explore the brand’s premium bedding collection in an intimate setting while enjoying light refreshments. The event offered attendees a first look at the new retail space and an opportunity to experience GAIAS’ signature comfort firsthand before the store officially welcomed shoppers.
https://gaiashome.com/
AKEMI Launches Malaysia’s First AI-Powered Sleep Sync Mattress
AKEMI unveiled the Sleep Sync AI Mattress, Malaysia’s first locally developed AI-powered mattress, during a launch event at KLCC Exhibition Hall 5 attended by media, invited guests, collaboration partners, influencers, and the company’s leadership team. The event also welcomed researchers from Universiti Malaya, highlighting the innovation behind the new sleep technology. Equipped with a Smart AI Chip, the Sleep Sync AI Mattress automatically detects body pressure points, movement, and breathing patterns to adjust support in real time, while offering intelligent features such as Sleep Score tracking, Anti-Snore mode, Zero Gravity, Sleep Aid, and a range of smart lifestyle functions designed to enhance sleep quality and overall well-being.
https://www.akemihome.com/
Harvey Norman Launches Exclusive Serta-Japan Mattress Collection in Malaysia
Harvey Norman introduced the exclusive Serta-Japan Mattress Collection at its Mid Valley KL flagship store, bringing Japanese-crafted sleep innovation to Malaysian consumers. The launch was officiated by executives from Harvey Norman, Serta-Japan, Serta-Malaysia, and Serta-Indonesia, showcasing a premium range designed with advanced cooling technology, an 11-Zone Pocketed Spring System, and NaturaDuo Latex for enhanced comfort and support. The collection features the flagship Grand Sirius and Natural Breeze models, both backed by a 10-year warranty, with exclusive complimentary cooling bamboo bedding gifts available for a limited time with qualifying purchases.
https://www.harveynorman.com.my/
Acer Malaysia Celebrates 10th Acer Day With Fitness, Family Fun, and Tech Rewards
Acer Malaysia marked the 10th edition of Acer Day alongside Acer’s 50th anniversary with a vibrant celebration that combines technology, wellness, and community engagement. The festivities began with a roadshow at Mid Valley Megamall from 6 to 12 July, featuring interactive activities, personalized gifts for participants, exclusive promotions, and limited-time deals, including discounts of up to 85% and special rewards with selected purchases. The celebration will culminate in Acer Active Day on 1 August, where the public can enjoy HYROX-inspired fitness challenges, yoga, Zumba sessions, and a dedicated Junior Active Zone for children.
https://store.acer.com/en-my/
Myra Partners With Unity Kitchen to Enhance Move-In Experience at Myra Senja
Myra, the residential brand of Oriental Interest Berhad (OIB), has partnered with Unity Kitchen to provide designer kitchen cabinetry packages for every open market unit at Myra Senja in Subang 2. The initiative aims to reduce post-purchase renovation needs and create a smoother transition into homeownership. Following its earlier collaboration with Panasonic Malaysia to provide selected energy-efficient home appliances, Myra continues to enhance its standard offerings by focusing on convenience, cost considerations, and a homeowner-first approach that supports buyers in settling into their new homes more seamlessly.
https://www.myra.com.my/ ; https://www.unitykitchensdnbhd.com/
Melinda Looi and TOTO Reimagine Colour in the Home With New Bathroom Collection
TOTO by W. Atelier has collaborated with renowned Malaysian fashion designer Melinda Looi to introduce the TOTO Colour Collection, a new range of coloured bathroom fixtures designed to bring greater individuality and expression into modern homes. Launched under the theme “Living in Color: Tradition Reimagined,” the collection features a curated selection of matte and vibrant colourways inspired by Malaysia’s cultural heritage. Blending fashion, craftsmanship, and interior design, the collaboration reimagines the bathroom as a space that reflects personal identity, atmosphere, and contemporary living through the creative use of colour.
https://watelier.com.my/
