Taste

28 October 2025 5 min read The Beauty of Seeing: Dailies by Thomas Demand I came across Dailies, the remarkable work by Thomas Demand, in Milan, gifted to me by a dear friend who is also a photographer. It is one of those rare books you do not simply look at, but experience. Quiet, precise, […]

Culture

28 October 2025 5 min read Some stories stop you for a moment Adam’s was one of them. LISETTE SHARE     We were deeply inspired by his journey and the strength of his family. It reminded us that real impact often begins at home, with patience, resilience, and love. At NALA, we […]

Design

We are introducing a small series of bags and coasters made from our remnants and archive fabrics.

Unagi Club

日本で過ごしていると、
どこか落ち着いた色や、控えめなトーンを選ぶことが多い気がします。

でも、南国に来ると不思議と気分が変わる。
少し明るい色を選びたくなったり、
いつもより軽やかな自分でいたくなったり。

それはきっと、強い太陽の光や、
街の中にあるカラフルな景色に、
自然と気持ちが引っ張られているからなのかもしれません。

Design

If you walk into our stores and feel like something has shifted, even slightly, that’s intentional.

Culture

28 October 2025 5 min read 13 Is My Lucky Number I’ve always had a soft spot for the number 13. Most people avoid it. I choose it. It’s my reminder to walk towards what feels uncomfortable, not away from it. LISETTE SHARE     I recently received Fail on Purpose: The 0% […]

Taste

28 October 2025 5 min read Wrap It. Frame It. Keep It. We have a little surprise for you this weekend. LISETTE SHARE     We’ve just launched new flower posters, and with any purchase, you’ll receive one for free. There are two versions, both simple, beautiful, and easy to live with. Think […]

Design

At the edge of Great World, we’re coasting.

Culture

This Friday and Saturday, we’re doing something simple at TANGS on Orchard Road.

Unagi Club

Nala Designsに小さな変化が訪れました。
マレーシアから日本へ。
新しい物語が始まるかもしれません。

Travel

28 October 2025 5 min read Check In. Vanish. We returned to Bon Ton Resort for a few days to film our Thursday shows. It’s a place we’ve been to many times, just not often enough. And every time we’re there, we ask ourselves the same question: why don’t we come here more? LISETTE SHARE […]

Taste

28 October 2025 5 min read Where It All Began There are moments in life that only make sense when you look back.For Nala, this was one of them. LISETTE SHARE     Straits Chinese Porcelain is not just a book we carry. It is, in many ways, where everything began. Before there […]

Culture

28 October 2025 5 min read An Invitation to Paint Again There are moments where you realise you need to return to something you almost left behind.For me, that is painting. LISETTE SHARE     On Monday, the 13th of April at 4 p.m., I will be opening a small exhibition at ChinaHouse. […]

Food

What stayed with me wasn’t just the dish. It was the way everything came together.
One of my favourite restaurants in Malaysia is Au Jardin.

Design

There’s something about men and pastel that still feels slightly unexpected. Which is exactly why it works.

Culture

28 October 2025 5 min read A Living Archive of Craft A Journal of North Borneo’s Traditional Baskets – Jennifer P. L. Ingham LISETTE SHARE     There are books that simply document objects, and then there are books that quietly preserve a culture. A Journal of North Borneo’s Traditional Baskets by Jennifer […]

Taste

28 October 2025 5 min read Diamonds are the Girl’s best Friend Hari Raya is one of the loveliest moments of the year in Malaysia. After a month of Ramadan, life opens up again. Doors stay open, friends and family come by all day long, and suddenly the house becomes the centre of everything. LISETTE […]

Design

Opening a shop sometimes feels like staging a magic show.

Design

Some research happens in boardrooms.
We prefer the street.

Design, Events

For this weekend, we are offering 10% off on the remaining Cheongsams.

Unagi Club

シンガポール・River Valleyにある
Great Worldに、Nalaの新しい店舗がオープンします。

かつてこの場所は、遊園地や映画館が集まる娯楽の中心地でした。

そんな歴史的な場所で、新たなNalaのストーリーが始まります。

Culture

28 October 2025 5 min read Kimono. The Standard I Measure Myself Against. There are books that inspire you, and then there are books that quietly raise the bar so high that you have no choice but to grow. LISETTE SHARE     For me, Kimono: The Art and Evolution of Japanese Fashion […]

Taste

28 October 2025 5 min read It’s a Great World On 3 March at 10 a.m., when we open at Great World, we are not only launching new scarves. We are introducing a complete printed series that reflects how far we have come. LISETTE SHARE     For this address, we created something […]

Design

We are very happy to share that NALA is launching at Great World in Singapore.

Unagi Club

これを読んでいる方なら、

**Nala Designsが、これまで数えきれないほど日本からのインスピレーションを受けてものづくりをしてきたこと**は、きっとご存知だと思います。

今回の新作発表を聞いたときも、正直に思いました。

「……Ms.Lisette、またやってくれたな」と。
そんな新しい、そして日本から大きくインスパイアされたこの商品のエピソードをご紹介します。

Culture

28 October 2025 5 min read From Pelikat to Batik LISETTE SHARE     The Balloon Skirt will be available in all stores from this Saturday, including Singapore. This silhouette began as our Pelikat skirt. It quickly became a favourite because of its volume, ease, and strength. Now it has evolved into batik, […]

Design

Our baju raya is not something we take out once a year and then carefully return to the cupboard. It is part of how we live.

Culture

28 October 2025 5 min read Full Circle at Tanglin My mother was digging through her archives and found something extraordinary. A copy of Tanglin Shopper magazine from 1973. LISETTE SHARE     I was three years old then. Tanglin was already there. Already alive. Already full of shops, energy, aspiration and style. […]

Design

While going through old boxes, I found a sketchbook from 1989. It was my first year at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp, where I studied graphic design and illustration.