makchic Recommends: Malaysian Brands We Can’t Get Enough Of
Editorial
August 22, 2025
We Malaysians know: there’s no shortage of amazing talent here on home ground! In honour of Merdeka month this August,
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Breastfeeding Tips For New (and Soon-To-Be) MumsÂ
Editorial
August 4, 2025
[This article was first published on 15th August 2024 and has been updated as at 4th August 2025.] Organic skincare,
Voices from the Margins: How Education Empowers Refugees in Malaysia
Editorial
June 20, 2025
We should not ask a child forced to flee her home to also give up her education and her dreams
Call To Action: A List of Things You Can Do To Help Refugees in Malaysia
Editorial
June 20, 2025
In May 2024, makchic held a fundraising event for the refugee community in Malaysia and learned about their experiences and lives here.
The Ultimate Family-Friendly Guide to Kuching: Where to Stay, What to Eat and What to Do
Editorial
May 23, 2025
[This article was first published on 26th October 2023.] Planning a little #CutiCutiMalaysia? Bring your family for a memorable trip
How to Talk To Kids About: Difficult News
Editorial
May 19, 2025
From political changes and economic struggles, to natural disasters and racial tensions, children in Malaysia are exposed to difficult news
#makchicAndMe Mother’s Day Giveaway 2025
Editorial
May 1, 2025
Update: Winner Announcement! Congratulations to our 3 winners! Here are the winners of the #makchicAndMe Mother’s Day Giveaway 2025. Thank
Raising My Boys as Feminists
Editorial
April 7, 2025
[This article was first published on 7th March 2018] I am a feminist. Loud and proud. When I got pregnant
My Story: Starting to Learn About Autism
Editorial
April 2, 2025
[This article was first published on 1st March 2018] There is no parenting book or blog that can prepare you
World Down’s Syndrome Day 2025: Improve Our Support Systems
Editorial
March 21, 2025
Documenting the ongoing journey of my almost 12-year-old daughter, Isha who has Down’s Syndrome with makchic has been a cathartic
The Influencer’s Influence: What Parents Must Know
Editorial
March 6, 2025
Imagine this: at dinner, your teen suddenly insists she needs a certain brand of skincare because her favourite influencer swears
makchic Style Files: Where To Score Your Raya 2025 Outfits
Editorial
March 5, 2025
Still on the hunt for your Raya looks? Whether it’s vintage choices, embellished designs, or a lively sedondon family set,
makchic recommends: Fun Ideas for Your Next Date Night
Editorial
February 12, 2025
We know, #makchicmumsquad: it can be incredibly tough to keep the spark alive in a relationship! But carving out time
My Story: Surviving three pregnancies with Gestational Diabetes
Editorial
February 6, 2025
There was a time not too long ago where the term ‘GDM’ or Gestational Diabetes Mellitus wasn’t in my dictionary.
makchic Reviews: Cruising Aboard the Costa Serena
Editorial
January 24, 2025
Uncharted waters. As I stared across the inky blackness of the Straits of Malacca, this phrase kept floating in my
makchic Reviews: Why Families Should Visit the Maldives and Club Med Kani
Editorial
January 20, 2025
Everything you need to know about visiting the Maldives with kids of different ages, including useful tips and all the activities and luxuries you can expect.
makchic Style Files: Where To Get Your Cheongsam This Chinese New Year 2025
Editorial
January 15, 2025
Of new beginnings and fresh starts; usher in the Year of the Wood Snake in style. Pick out matching couple
makchic’s Great Christmas Gift Guide 2024
Editorial
December 13, 2024
On the hunt for Christmas gifts? Scroll through our gift guide for some excellent ideas and beat the last-minute gift
What You Could Do With Your Kids During The School Holidays
Editorial
December 5, 2024
It’s the school holidays! If you are trying to keep your kids entertained and occupied, and you are running out
​​Malaysia’s Top 10 Splashtastic Waterparks for Family Fun!
Editorial
November 27, 2024
Compiled by Irni Juliana Looking for a splashing good time? Check out our ultimate guide to Malaysia’s top 10 family-friendly