Dododots Announces Partnerships with Quby and Guardian, Giveaway Event at Mid Valley Megamall on June 1, 2024

Dododots, the brand known for its colorful and effective pimple patches, has unveiled two major milestones. The first is a collaboration with the popular chat sticker character Quby, and the second is the expansion of its presence through the pharmacy brand Guardian.

Recently, Dododots introduced a limited edition Dododots x Quby mystery pack, featuring a blind box concept where the contents are unknown until opened. Each pack contains a random sheet of Quby pimple patches from a series of four designs. Quby, a beloved chat sticker in messaging apps, is recognized for its distinctive large head, rosy cheeks, and stick-like limbs. These patches, featuring Quby in various poses and outfits, will be available exclusively at all Guardian outlets in West Malaysia and Singapore from June 1, 2024. Each design will be sold in individual packs at RM18.00 per pack, with themes including:

- **I’m Just Quby**: Quby expressing different moods.

- **Work Quby**: Quby in career mode.

- **Baby Quby**: Younger versions of Quby.

- **Dream Quby**: Whimsical Quby designs.

To celebrate the new product launch, Dododots will give away 500 packs of Dododots x Quby pimple patches in front of the Guardian outlet at Mid Valley Megamall, Kuala Lumpur, starting at 2:00 PM this weekend while supplies last.

Esther Wong, CEO of Dodo Ventures Sdn Bhd and co-founder of Dododots, expressed excitement about the collaboration with Quby and the brand’s expansion through Guardian, which will also see Dododots products available in Guardian stores in Vietnam and Brunei soon. She emphasized the brand's mission to help individuals with acne feel confident, with fun yet functional pimple patches designed to cover, protect, and speed up healing while uplifting the user’s mood.

Dododots, created by Malaysian founders Esther Wong and Ethan Wong, combines their backgrounds in medical biotechnology, environmental biology, and microbiology. Launched in 2021 during the pandemic, Dododots offers FDA-approved, ISO- and CE-certified pimple patches made from 100% hydrocolloid material, available in various shapes and designs. These patches are suitable for all skin types and can also be used for small cuts, wounds, and mosquito bites.

SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL is now Available in Malaysia | New Skincare Range 2024

It's undeniable that women and beauty are inseparable. Healthy, radiant skin is a key to self-confidence, but as we age, maintaining youthful skin becomes increasingly challenging. Am I right?

Every woman experiences skin aging differently. The busy lifestyles and environmental factors faced by modern women, whether they are career-oriented or homemakers, drive them to seek effective, quick, and safe solutions for their skin aging issues.

Introducing SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL

SAFI, Malaysia’s number one Halal skincare brand, is revolutionizing skincare with the launch of SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL. This new skincare range addresses aging concerns with a powerful combination of premium ingredients. The formula includes 3x Retinol Power, 98% Gold Peptides, and Squalane, which are clinically proven to renew, restore elasticity, and reduce signs of aging within 14 days. 

The benefits of SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL’s Premium Ingredients

3x Retinol Power: Rapidly renews skin cells, brightens skin, and reduces pigmentation, wrinkles, and fine lines.

Squalane: Moisturizes and naturally hydrates the skin, improving and refining its texture.
98% Gold Peptides: Enhances skin elasticity, improves texture, strengthens the skin barrier, and boosts collagen production.

The SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL Range Includes:

1| SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL Skin Renewing Radiance Cleanser (100g / RM 19.90) for deep cleansing.
2| SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL Skin Refining Light Miracle Essence (100ml / RM49.90) for boosting skin radiance.
3| SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL Skin Regenerate Serum Ampoule (15ml / RM30.90) for skin renewal.

4| SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL Skin Repairing Moisturizer Serum (40g / RM39.90).
5| SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL 3x Sun Protection SPF50+ PA++++ (25g, RM25.90) for UV protection.

During the launch for SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL ,we had Dr. Syairah Nadia Mohamad, an Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Specialist, who shared insights on skin aging and debunked myths about retinol who emphasised that if aging skin issues are not addressed early, one might see fine lines, hyperpigmentation, wrinkles, and deep age spots. Retinol is the solution. Its superior formulation is suitable for all skin types, safe for daily use, both day and night, without causing side effects.

According to researched based results: 

Results:

100% agreed their skin appeared brighter and wrinkles were reduced within 14 days.
92% noticed firmer and more elastic skin.
75% saw brighter and more radiant skin quickly.
72% observed fewer fine lines and wrinkles.
71% agreed their skin felt softer and smoother within 7 days.
Skin tone became brighter in just 1 week.
Hyperpigmentation reduced in 3 days.

Siti Nordiana Appointed as SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL Ambassador

Safi Malaysia introduced local celebrity Siti Nordiana as the ambassador for SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL, representing the brand as the quintessential “Safi Woman”. Siti Nordiana, known for her elegance and confidence, inspires women at all stages of life. She expressed her honor in being chosen as SAFI's representative, a trusted skincare brand for many. Her beauty journey led her to this range, and she shared her experiences with aging skin challenges due to her busy career and skincare interests.

Siti Nordiana enthusiastically shared her transformative 14-day journey with SAFI YOUTH GOLD RETINOL. She observed remarkable improvements in her skin’s overall texture, noting that it became significantly softer and smoother to the touch. The fine lines around her eyes and mouth diminished noticeably, while dark spots and hyperpigmentation started to fade, giving her a more even skin tone. Additionally, she experienced a brighter, fresher complexion that radiated health and vitality. The increased hydration from the product made her skin feel plump and well-moisturized, enhancing its natural glow and resilience. This positive change in her skin’s appearance and texture left her more confident and satisfied with her skincare routine.

Now Available in stores

Experience these amazing products exclusively at Watsons nationwide. Don’t miss the chance to achieve younger, more beautiful skin! For more information and the latest promotions, visit SAFI's official website at www.safi.com.my, follow SAFI on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SAFI.MY, and on Instagram at www.instagram.com/SAFIMalaysia. #SafiYouthGoldRetinol #SafiMalaysia

KTM DUKE Celebrates 30th Anniversary in Malaysia!

KTM, the renowned Austrian motorcycle brand, recently marked the 30th anniversary of its iconic DUKE series with a vibrant celebration at Subang SkyPark RAC on May 4th, 2024. Themed ‘No Bullshit,’ the event highlighted the essence of authenticity and unveiled four new Naked bike models tailored for the Malaysian market alongside the existing DUKE lineup.

For three decades, KTM DUKE motorcycles have captivated riders with their cutting-edge design, safety features, and empowering performance, enabling riders to conquer roads with confidence. The series has continually pushed boundaries, introducing bold innovations to meet evolving market demands.

Mr. Goi, Marketing Strategy Manager of KTM Malaysia, emphasized that the anniversary celebration was more than just recognizing milestones; it was about fostering community and creating lasting riding memories. The ‘No Bullshit’ theme echoed the series's ethos of raw power and authenticity, reaffirming the DUKE range's commitment to uncompromising performance.

The event showcased the introduction of four new DUKE models — KTM 250 DUKE, KTM 390 DUKE, KTM 990 DUKE, and KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE R. Adorned in the exclusive Electronically Dazzling Metallic Orange (ED) color, these models boast enhanced features such as a built-in Quickshifter for KTM 250 DUKE and KTM 390 DUKE, promising exhilarating rides and seamless maneuverability.

Further expanding the lineup, the 2024 KTM 790 DUKE model is set to debut in Q3 2024, manufactured in China to cater to the Asian market. This model promises improved features and an attractive price point, building upon the series's legacy of high-performance motorcycles.

In addition to showcasing the existing DUKE lineup in Malaysia, including models like KTM 200 DUKE, KTM 790 DUKE, KTM 890 DUKE R, and KTM 1290 DUKE, the event featured DUKEHANA, a thrilling biking track where riders demonstrated their skills and tested the capabilities of these motorcycles.

For more information about the new KTM DUKE models, interested individuals are encouraged to contact authorized KTM dealerships across Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, and Sarawak. These dealerships, certified by KTM Austria, offer professional services by trained mechanics. Visit https://www.ktmmalaysia.com/discover-our-dealers/ to locate an authorized dealer near you. Scan the QR code below for marketing material.

LEGOLAND School Challenge 2024 Expands Across Asia

Hey, students and teachers! Something exciting is happening at LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort. It's the LEGOLAND School Challenge 2024, and it's going big! Starting April 15th, you can sign up to join the fun on the LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort website.

LEGOLAND is inviting schools from all over Asia to join this exciting challenge! Whether you're from China, Taiwan, India, Korea, Japan, or anywhere in Southeast Asia, you're welcome to be part of the adventure. But this time around, im writing for the Malaysians, because I do believe that in the diversity that we live in, the possibilities are endless as LEGOLAND encourages you to turn you imaginations into reality. 

This year, we will be diving into the world of imagination as the challenge invites you to be creative with the 'World of Fantasy' as their theme for the year. Picture building magical castles, flying dragons, and mysterious forests – all with LEGO® bricks! And guess what? There are awesome prizes worth up to RM100,000 waiting for you! Winners get to visit LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort for a special LEGO building workshop with a Master Model Builder and enjoy cool educational programs. 

Now, to elaborate on the insider details, the judges are looking for creativity, how well you capture the fantasy theme, and how you use STEM ideas (that's science, technology, engineering, and math) in your creations. So yes, this is the time for you to shine as your bring your imaginations into physical forms all thanks to the bits and pieces of LEGO as the main tool. 

The LEGOLAND School Challenge has been a hit since it started in 2022. Kids and teachers team up to show off their LEGO® skills, and it's a great way to earn points recognized by the Malaysian Ministry of Education. Past themes like "Pride of Your State" and "Future Cities" have inspired amazing creations. Last year, there was a whopping 370 submissions from schools all over ASEAN, which was 80% more than the year before!

"The LEGO brick is a tool for endless creativity. By expanding the LEGOLAND School Challenge, we hope to bring kids from different backgrounds together to have fun and celebrate different cultures," said CS Lim, Divisional Director of LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort.

Now, parents and teachers, if youre reading this, then gather your team of 4-8 students and 2 teachers, get ready to let your imagination run wild, and mark April 15th on your calendar for the start of registration. Act fast as the registrations will be closed on the 24th of May 2024. Join the LEGOLAND School Challenge 2024 and see where your LEGO dreams can take you!

Registration link: https://legolandschoolchallenge.submit.com/

The Premiere of "Star Wars: The Acolyte" Trailer on Disney+ Hotstar

Today marks an exhilarating milestone for Star Wars fans worldwide as Disney+ Hotstar unveils the highly anticipated first trailer for Lucasfilm's latest creation, "Star Wars: The Acolyte." This gripping, live-action series is set to make its explosive debut on Wednesday, June 5, exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar, with the release of its first two heart-pounding episodes.

In "Star Wars: The Acolyte," viewers are plunged into a thrilling investigation of a chilling crime spree, igniting a fierce showdown between a revered Jedi Master, brilliantly portrayed by the talented Lee Jung-jae, and a formidable adversary from his enigmatic past, embodied by the dynamic Amandla Stenberg. As the mystery deepens and sinister forces emerge, our heroes embark on a perilous journey down a dark and twisting path, where nothing is as it seems.

This star-studded series boasts an ensemble cast featuring the likes of Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto, Dafne Keen, Charlie Barnett, Jodie Turner-Smith, Rebecca Henderson, Dean-Charles Chapman, Joonas Suotamo, and the iconic Carrie-Anne Moss, promising a galaxy of unforgettable performances.

Crafted by the visionary Leslye Headland and inspired by George Lucas's legendary Star Wars universe, "Star Wars: The Acolyte" is brought to life by an esteemed team of executive producers including Kathleen Kennedy, Simon Emanuel, Jeff F. King, and Jason Micallef, alongside co-executive producers Charmaine DeGraté and Kor Adana. With Rayne Roberts, Damian Anderson, Eileen Shim, and Rob Bredow steering the ship as producers, this series is destined for greatness.

Not stopping at creation, Leslye Headland takes the reins as director for the premiere episodes, setting the stage for an explosive start. Joining her are acclaimed directors Kogonada, Alex Garcia Lopez, and Hanelle Culpepper, ensuring a visual spectacle with each installment.

And let's not forget the electrifying score by the award-winning composer Michael Abels, renowned for his work on "Get Out" and "Us," which promises to elevate every moment of "Star Wars: The Acolyte" to new heights of excitement and emotion.

With its stellar cast, visionary creators, and captivating storyline, "Star Wars: The Acolyte" is set to redefine the Star Wars saga and captivate audiences across the galaxy. Get ready to embark on an epic adventure like never before!

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