Hennessy teams up with Jackson Wang for limited-edition V.S.O.P and X.O decanters inspired by tea culture and Mid-Autumn Festival 2026 celebrations worldwide.
Hennessy x Jackson Wang Toast to Mid-Autumn 2026 with New DecantersHennessy teams up with Jackson Wang for limited-edition V.S.O.P and X.O decanters inspired by tea culture and Mid-Autumn Festival 2026 celebrations worldwide.
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The RuMa Hotel & Residences offers an elegant selection of event spaces in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, designed for corporate meetings, executive gatherings, social celebrations, and weddings. As a Michelin Key-awarded property, the hotel blends refined hospitality with thoughtfully crafted environments, making it an appealing choice for both business and lifestyle events.The mezzanine level features the Bilik meeting rooms, a suite of intimate spaces ideal for strategy sessions, private dining, boardroom presentations, and collaborative discussions. Each room can function independently or be combined for larger corporate formats, supported by experienced event professionals and customised plans tailored to the needs of every organiser.For weddings and large events, the Pavilion stands as the hotel’s signature venue: a pillarless, day‑lit space that transitions seamlessly from solemnisation ceremonies to banquets and receptions. Nearby, the Frangipani terrace extends an outdoor option with views of the city skyline, suitable for vow exchanges, cocktail receptions, and relaxed social programmes.Beyond dedicated meeting spaces, The RuMa’s lifestyle venues expand the possibilities for creative event planning. ATAS offers a refined dining environment, while The LIBRARI supports intimate social gatherings. The SANTAI Pool Bar & Lounge and SEVEN Lobby Bar add flexible backdrops for networking sessions, launches, and after-parties.With a capacity of up to 140 guests, comprehensive event support, and a collection of distinctive indoor and outdoor venues, The RuMa provides a polished and versatile setting for memorable experiences in Kuala Lumpur.
Located within the Grade A+ Equatorial Plaza along Jalan Sultan Ismail, WeWork offers six floors of premium coworking and private office spaces in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. The workspace features hot desks, dedicated desks, private suites, meeting rooms, and thoughtfully designed communal areas. Members enjoy high‑speed Wi‑Fi, phone booths, micro‑roasted coffee, fruit water, and easy access to public transit including the Monorail, MRT, and LRT. A professional onsite team supports daily operations, events, and productivity needs.
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur sits in one of the most coveted locations in the city: directly beside the PETRONAS Twin Towers and connected to Suria KLCC, placing events in the heart of Kuala Lumpur’s commercial, retail, and entertainment district. Spanning extensive indoor event facilities, the hotel is distinguished as a major MICE destination, supported by well‑planned layouts, seamless connectivity, and a reputation for managing complex logistics with precision.The property offers 16 versatile spaces, including the impressive Grand Ballroom, which provides expansive scale and flexible configurations suited for gala dinners, award ceremonies, exhibitions, and large corporate events. With high ceilings and sophisticated aesthetics, the ballroom accommodates a wide range of setups and integrates advanced AV systems, making it a preferred choice for high‑profile gatherings. Across the venue, planners benefit from strong technical infrastructure, including seamless wireless connectivity and 5G coverage, supporting hybrid components and high‑demand production requirements. Smaller breakout rooms on Level 2 allow for workshops, board meetings, and concurrent sessions, while the hotel’s dining experiences, premium accommodation, spa, and views of KLCC Park enhance the overall event journey.This central location and comprehensive event ecosystem make Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur highly adaptable — ideal for corporate functions, conferences, luxury celebrations, and large‑scale gatherings that require both sophistication and operational reliability.
The Estate at Federal Hill is a century‑old heritage landmark overlooking the Kuala Lumpur skyline, offering a distinctive blend of historical charm and modern event-readiness. Set on sprawling grounds with manicured gardens, colonial architecture, and panoramic city views, the venue is designed for couples and planners who want a setting that already feels special before any décor is added. Its versatile spaces — from the elegant Great Hall and open‑air Sky Balcony to the expansive Hilltop Garden and adjoining private rooms — cater to intimate ceremonies, large wedding receptions, corporate celebrations, and curated private events.Each space offers its own atmosphere. The Great Hall features hardwood floors, marble-clad walls, and chandelier lighting for elegant indoor moments. The Sky Balcony provides a breezy covered deck surrounded by greenery, ideal for smaller ceremonies or cocktail hours. The Hilltop Garden delivers KL’s skyline as a natural backdrop, making it the preferred choice for outdoor weddings. Planners value the Estate’s logistical strengths: separate catering areas, weather‑proofed event flow, ample parking, and a team experienced in both weddings and corporate functions.Clients also benefit from curated talent access, flexible décor setups, and gourmet dining options supported by a state-of-the-art kitchen. Whether hosting a ceremony, reception, dinner, or corporate launch, The Estate offers a polished, customizable venue that feels both grand and personal. Its heritage character, combined with a well-equipped infrastructure, continues to make it one of Kuala Lumpur’s most sought‑after event destinations.
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