Cover The retail and lifestyle destination celebrates the Year of the Dragon by honouring the cultural and historical significance of silk
The retail and lifestyle destination celebrates the Year of the Dragon by honouring the cultural and historical significance of silk
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Embrace the regal of silk at The Exchange TRX, where each moment is woven with elegance and celebration
As the vibrant tapestry of the Lunar New Year unfurls, The Exchange TRX, the new social heart of Kuala Lumpur, welcomes guests to immerse themselves in the grandeur of ‘The Silk Story’. This celebration, intricately woven with the threads of Chinese silk, promises an experience that seamlessly blends tradition, prosperity, and cultural enlightenment.
At the heart of ‘The Silk Story’ lies the opulent tale of Chinese silk, a prized material that was once a catalyst for the trading of commodities, culture, and knowledge between the East and West. This year, as we usher in the Dragon Year festivities, The Exchange TRX invites everyone to explore the significance of silk and its role in binding different communities together from now to February 18, 2024.
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The Exchange TRX will feature beautiful and captivating on-ground displays throughout
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Picture the lifestyle destination adorned in vibrant hues, echoing the cultural significance of Chinese silk. As guests stroll through, they can be captivated by on-ground displays that artfully narrate the intricate journey of this silk—from its historical roots to its contemporary charm. The Exchange TRX becomes a canvas where tradition and modernity converge in a celebration that transcends time.
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Celebrate the festivities and enjoy the performances which are held on the weekends from now until February 18, 2024
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To heighten the experience, guests can indulge their senses in the rhythm of a Chinese Music Ensemble and be mesmerised by the graceful movements of the Dragon Dance, symbolising prosperity and good fortune. The lifestyle destination will come alive with the essence of the Dragon Year, creating an atmosphere of joy and festivity for everyone to revel in.
Activities
Above Make sure to check out and experience the special Lunar New Year Workshops
Make sure to check out and experience the special Lunar New Year Workshops
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For those seeking a deeper connection with Chinese traditions, participate in special Lunar New Year Workshops, which offer hands-on experiences and allow everyone to create lasting memories with family and friends. There will also be performances held on weekends: from an Oriental music ensemble, traditional dragon and acrobatic lion dances, silk dances as well as a Lunar New Year performance by Taylor’s International School.
As part of this auspicious celebration, The Exchange TRX will be joining hands with its retailers for corporate social responsibility initiatives. Teaming up with Uniqlo, The Exchange TRX will donate T-shirts from the brand’s latest Lunar New Year UTme! collection to 50 children, with each child receiving a uniquely customised T-shirt based on their zodiac sign.
The Exchange TRX, in collaboration with upscale supermarket Mercato, will provide Lunar New Year goodies for 100 families with the Suriana Welfare Society Malaysia.
Redemption
Above Intricately designed angpow packet set available for redemption
Intricately designed angpow packet set available for redemption
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But the celebration doesn’t end there—The Exchange TRX has something special for everyone. As a token of appreciation, embark on a journey of redemption by spending RM388 in a single receipt to receive an exclusive, intricately designed angpow packet set. UOB or Citi-branded cardmembers who spend RM288 in a single receipt can also take home the elegant angpow packet set in addition to receiving RM20 worth of Seibu gift vouchers.
Above An opulent tea set available for those who spend up to RM2,888 in two receipts
An opulent tea set available for those who spend up to RM2,888 in two receipts
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Guests can also indulge in the exquisite charm of an opulent tea set, a testament to oriental artistry. This exclusive gift awaits those who make a cumulative purchase of RM2,888 in two receipts. UOB or Citi-branded cardmembers who spend RM2,288 in two receipts will receive the lavish tea set alongside Seibu gift vouchers totalling RM200.
For more info, follow The Exchange TRX’s Facebook and Instagram for the latest update or visit its website as well as download The Exchange TRX mobile app and unlock exclusive rewards or sign up to be a Lendlease Plus MY member today.
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Images: The Exchange TRX
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