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LYFE THURSDAY | OCT 23, 2025

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Where nature meets modern living F OR many homeowners, finding that balance between quality, comfort and price feels like an endless search. o Lifestyle furniture retailer celebrates 39 years with Urban Eden Living Pop-Up

Carriena bedroom.

SOUNDCHECK Today’s furniture market is heavily divided between two ends of the spectrum. In this dual landscape, few brands truly manage to strike the right balance between craftsmanship and accessibility. Built on nearly 40 years of experience, homegrown brand MajuHome Concept has made it a mission to offer timeless designs, quality craftsmanship and accessible pricing, bridging mass appeal with prestige. To make quality living more attainable, the lifestyle furniture retailer has announced its Urban Eden Living Pop-Up, taking place at South Court, IOI Mall Puchong until Sunday. More than just a showcase of interiors, this roadshow invites visitors to experience a lifestyle inspired by comfort, balance and a renewed connection to nature. Curated to suit a wide range of lifestyles, from established executives to families and first-time homeowners, the pop-up offers something for everyone to discover and enjoy. “As we celebrate our 39th anniversary, we remember our humble beginnings. From a traditional home furniture shop, MajuHome is now a one-stop furniture store with over 600,000 sq ft in retail and warehouse space nationwide,” said MajuHome Concept CEO Ken Low Keang Shein. The Urban Eden Living theme embodies the harmony between nature and modern life, celebrating the idea of a serene sanctuary within the city through furniture that blends biophilic elements with contemporary design. Rooted in natural textures, earthy tones and organic materials, this design approach creates spaces that feel grounded, timeless and effortlessly stylish. “As a company which keeps up to date with rising interior design trends, we have adopted the biophilic design Apple has unveiled the AirPods Pro 3, its latest in-ear wireless headphones with a refreshed design, improved active noise cancellation (ANC) and extended battery life. The new model removes up to twice as much noise as the previous generation and four times more than the original AirPods Pro. The headphones come with redesigned ear tips in five sizes, including a new XXS option, for a more secure in-ear fit. Built with IP57 sweat and water resistance, the AirPods Pro 3 are made for daily use and workouts. The earbuds include a heart rate sensor to track fitness data during exercise. Users can start more than 50 workout types and monitor performance through the Fitness app on iPhone. Apple Fitness+ users will also see AirPods Pro 3 Price: RM999

Mollen corner sofa.

Urban Eden Living Collection, featuring the Beja three-seater sofa and the Mayra designer chair.

Isaac Modular Incliner three-seater sofa.

Purnama dining.

Kitchen cabinet.

of comfort and craftsmanship. Each piece features multi-layer foam for lasting support, customisable cushion firmness, microfiber gel for down-like softness and remacro Motion technology for smooth, quiet reclining.

pop-up reimagines how nature and modern living can coexist beautifully and seamlessly in today’s homes. The pop-up is additionally showcasing its newly launched 2025/26 Belgium Edition Sofa Collection, designed for the balance

MajuHome to experience this design philosophy come to life. Showcasing a curated selection of living, dining and bedroom collections, as well as customised kitchen cabinets, bedding and wardrobes with ID solutions, this invites visitors

in this season’s collection. Therefore, the usage of rattan as a natural and versatile element in our collection is part of the mission is to inspire wellness, comfort and a sustainable lifestyle,” added Low. The Urban Eden Living Pop-Up by

LG xboom Buds – Plus and Lite LG has expanded its xboom Buds lineup with the Buds Plus, tuned by musician Will.i.am for high-resolution sound with deep bass. The earbuds feature Adaptive EQ that adjusts sound in real time, a triple microphone system for clearer calls and ANC. The case includes UVnano technology that eliminates bacteria, along with wireless charging support and a Plug & Wireless feature that lets users connect to non-Bluetooth devices such as in-flight systems or gym equipment. The Buds Lite provide essential features in a lightweight design. They deliver clear sound with graphene drivers, mild ANC and four EQ modes for personalised listening. Battery life lasts up to 11.5 hours on a single charge and up to 35 hours with the case. Their ergonomic fit and multiple ear tip sizes make them suitable for all-day use.

Sonos Ace Price: RM2,149

The Sonos Ace is the brand’s first wireless headphones, built for immersive private listening. With detailed vocals and rich bass, the headphones are tuned to deliver balanced sound across music, podcasts and calls. Designed with comfort in mind, the Ace offers a sleek fit and long-wearing ease, making it suitable for daily use and extended sessions.

real-time workout metrics when paired with the earbuds. AirPods Pro 3 also introduced Live Translation in beta, helping users communicate across languages by providing real-time transcriptions and translations during conversations. The updated design uses recycled materials and comes in fully fibre-based packaging as part of Apple’s environmental goals.