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From concept sketches to paint-stained ladders, every mural project comes with its own journey — and our collaboration with Aida Engineering was a memorable one. This time, we headed down to Johor Bahru, the vibrant southern gateway of Malaysia, where creativity met industrial architecture in a massive 9-metre outdoor mural. Here’s a behind-the-scenes moment: we were mapping out symbols and icons for placement, and yes, it probably looked confusing at first glance. But trust the process! The concept for the mural was inspired by Aida Engineering’s vision and aspirations, translating their story into a visual language of art. We were commissioned to illustrate their machines in intricate detail, thoughtfully arranged in a formation that reflects strength, unity, and purpose. Step by step, the sketch started coming to life on the wall — and with the colours going in, everything began to shift from linework into something much more alive and dynamic. Bringing their vision to life took a lot of attention to detail. We worked closely to make sure the illustration truly reflected the look and character of their machines, down to the finer elements. It was about a week of careful sketching and refining, figuring out how to translate all those intricate machine details into a clean, accurate mural design. We split the work into four main tasks so everything could move smoothly and efficiently on site. The colour palette we chose leans into soothing blues, with touches of green and other calming tones to balance the industrial feel. We also experimented with different techniques along the way — like sponge stencils to create those soft, realistic cloud effects across the wall. And when it all came together… wow. Such a beautiful finish — totally worth it! Do you need help to beautify your space? Email us at [email protected]
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This CSR mural initiative at SKPK Selangor was carried out in collaboration with Beiersdorf, the company behind iconic brands such as NIVEA, Eucerin, and Hansaplast. What started as a simple idea to brighten a school wall slowly unfolded into a meaningful community experience filled with teamwork, learning, and shared joy. Here is the wall that we are currently working on ✨ Every detail mattered. From preparing the paints and brushes to setting up the ladders and aprons, we wanted everyone to feel comfortable, excited, and ready to paint together. That evening was more than just getting the tools ready, it was the beginning of a shared experience where strangers became a team, united by creativity, laughter, and the simple joy of creating something meaningful together. We came in a day before so we can start sketching and preparing the guideline outlines on the wall to make the painting process easier and more enjoyable for everyone. Every section was carefully planned so participants and students could confidently join in and experience the joy of painting together. Once the participants arrived and the students gathered around, the once-empty wall slowly came alive with colour, laughter, and excitement. Our role naturally shifted from artists to guides and facilitators, assisting everyone as they painted, outlined shapes, and added their own creative touches, making the mural feel truly meaningful and created together. Art has the power to change a space and even more power to change a community. Our latest CSR collaboration with Beiersdorf, the global brand behind NIVEA, Eucerin, and Hansaplast, is a clear example of how creativity can make a meaningful difference. Do you need help to beautify your space? Email us at [email protected]
Great food deserves a great space and that’s exactly what you’ll find at Omna, Handcrafted Pizza and Pasta, now open in Ara Damansara. We had the pleasure of creating a mural that brings their brand story to life, turning the restaurant into a place that’s as visually inviting as it is delicious. Omna is all about authentic, handcrafted dining. From pizzas made with freshly rolled dough to pasta prepared with love, every dish is built on quality and care. To reflect that, our mural features earthy tones and soft, flowing shapes, capturing the natural beauty of pizza dough in motion. The design blends elegance with comfort, instantly making the restaurant feel warm and welcoming. One of the most significant moments in this project was painting Omna’s logo, a simple yet striking black-and-white eye. Placing it onto the wall felt like sealing the entire artwork, giving the space its final touch of character and making the mural truly belong to Omna. This mural is more than just decoration—it’s an essential part of the Omna experience. Its soft curves and earthy tones echo the artistry of handmade cooking, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for elevated yet casual dining. 📍 C-LG-5, Residensi Cantara, Ara Damansara Drop by for good food, great vibes, and of course, take a moment to appreciate the mural while you’re here. It’s the perfect backdrop for your dining memories! Do you need help to beautify your space? Email us at [email protected]
We recently had the opportunity to bring our art into a new kind of space at Mercure Hotel Putrajaya, where we completed a live mural installation designed to bring calm, flow, and human connection into the heart of the hotel. This wasn’t just about filling a wall. It was about designing an experience, one that blends into the hotel’s rhythm while standing out enough to invite attention. Throughout the process, people stopped to watch, ask questions, and share thoughts. Some stayed to chat, others simply smiled and moved on. These moments reminded us that art has the power to break down barriers and spark spontaneous connection, even in a hotel lobby. The engagement didn’t stop there. We were honored to be invited for an exclusive feature in Mercure’s in-house magazine, offering us a platform to share the story behind the mural and the inspiration that shaped it. We’re thrilled with how this mural came to life — its playful flow and warm palette fit perfectly with Mercure’s welcoming, lifestyle-focused brand identity and highlight the spirit of the hotel. Projects like this remind us why we do what we do: art has the power to elevate a space, inspire connection, and enrich every guest’s experience. Do you need help to beautify your space? Email us at [email protected]
When our client Jerry reached out for his latest venture, we knew it was going to be a bold project. This time, the mission was to paint a branding mural on a long-sided corrugated concrete wall, bringing life to an otherwise plain surface. Set under a large steel-roofed shelter, the gym is open-air with turf flooring and an industrial edge. The wall doesn’t wrap the space—but it anchors it. We worked across three wide sections of the wall, each with its own set of height and surface challenges. To handle the vertical reach and the uneven grooves of the corrugated concrete, we set up scaffolding that allowed us to move safely and efficiently along the wall. This setup was essential not only for precision in painting but also for layering the design evenly across the entire span. The second day brought unexpected rain, but it didn’t compromise the mural. The high-performance exterior paint held up flawlessly, with colours that stayed sharp, bold, and vibrant even after getting wet—much like the Savage Gears gym itself: resilient, reliable, and built to endure. Despite the setback, we still completed the mural within three days, proving that with the right team and the right tools, strong results always follow. Although the final design appears clean and simple, creating it required strategic layering and precision, especially on a grooved concrete surface. Every stroke had to align across the uneven texture to maintain clarity and balance. The finished look blends bold text, a neon-style barbell graphic, and a clear 24-hour message—simple but commanding, speaking with presence rather than complexity. The branding instantly elevates the gym’s vibe, transforming a once-blank wall into a key visual landmark. From nothing to a street-style statement piece, this project shows how a single wall can set the tone for an entire space when design meets purpose. Do you need help to beautify your space? Contact me at [email protected]
When it comes to creating memorable experiences, nothing transforms a space quite like a custom mural. Recently, we had the exciting opportunity to enhance three key areas at Hyatt House Residences — each with its own purpose and personality. From vibrant indoor hubs to tranquil outdoor spaces, we were assigned to breathe new life into these walls and elevate the experience for every guest and resident. Our journey began in the Family Lounge and Game Room — a lively and welcoming area designed for fun, relaxation, and togetherness. For this space, we created a mural filled a ‘Let’s Play’ word and colors that spark creativity and energy, making it a perfect backdrop for games and gathering. Next, we moved into the Gym — a high-energy space that called for bold design. Here, we painted sleek patterns and dynamic shapes that feel modern and motivating. Next up- Swimming pool! We picked the evening to work, half-hoping we’d accidentally fall in and get an early swim — but nope, we’ve been so careful that not a single splash has happened (yet 😄). Each mural is unique in its style, but all three share one important goal: to enrich the experience of everyone who visits these spaces. Whether it’s a guest playing a game, someone pushing their limits in the gym, or someone relaxing by the pool, we believe these murals will leave a lasting impression and enhance the Hyatt Residences’ welcoming spirit. We’re incredibly proud of this project and how it showcases the power of art to elevate everyday spaces. What were once ordinary walls are now transformed into vibrant, engaging environments that leave a lasting impression. It’s a reminder that with the right creative touch, any space can become a memorable destination — full of character, energy, and purpose. And now... here are the After photos! Do you need help to beautify your space? Visit us at www.ArtisanMalaysia.com
Moving on to our next project, we found ourselves walking through Jerry’s home — and it felt like stepping into a story. Each space carried its own character, but one corner captured our attention right away: the staircase landing. A round window framed the greenery outside, letting soft sunlight spill gently into the house. It was more than just a beautiful view; it was a moment that felt alive. That feeling became the spark behind the mural we created, designed to echo the same sense of peace and quiet magic without overwhelming the space. Our team began by prepping the space — removing old wallpaper, priming, and creating a fresh white canvas ready to come alive. This clean slate set the stage for something truly special. A few behind-the-scenes moments from our Artisan's team in action. Fast forward to the finish, and the room tells a completely different story. What was once just a plain wall is now a hidden retreat — a space that feels like a garden in full bloom. It’s not just pretty to look at, it actually makes you want to linger. And that’s the best part of what we do: taking blank walls and turning them into art that feels alive, and spaces people genuinely enjoy being in. We’re so grateful to Jerry for opening his home and letting us create. May this mural always feel like a hidden retreat just for you — here is a little note from us to you. Oh, do you need help to beautify your space? Email us [email protected]
We were thrilled when the owner of Hott Chickk reached out to us. As a seasoned restaurateur with multiple establishments in TTDI, their reputation for vibrant and eclectic dining spaces had us buzzing with ideas. With a blank wall as our canvas, we knew it was time to add some spice. The owner's request? Make it colourful and don't forget to add plenty of wings and drumsticks! Pojects like this, even if they're small, typically take at least 2–3 days to complete. Why? It's all about the layers. Each colour section requires multiple coats to achieve a solid, vibrant finish. the painting process involves base layers, detailing, and final touches, each adding depth and dimension to the artwork. Take a look at the picture below to see the transformation—from a blank canvas to sketch work, and finally, to the richly layered mural! Can you imagine if it were just a bare wall? Life without art is like a chicken wing without sauce—bland and boring! Now, this wall is full of colour and personality, just like Hott Chickk’s fiery menu. Come by, check out the mural, and grab a bite while you’re at it! 📍 24, Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad, TTDI (formerly Taco Bell) And here’s a behind-the-scenes snap of us during one of our makan breaks—because sometimes, the best team moments happen over food. Till the next project! Oh, do you need help to beautify your space? Email us [email protected]
There’s something special about returning to familiar places—especially during Ramadan. A recent iftar at Mardhiyyah Hotel in Shah Alam brought the whole extended family together for an evening filled with laughter, good food, and shared stories. It reminded me how some places hold memories that resurface the moment you walk through the doors. And this time, the memories went even deeper—because hanging on the wall was a painting we had installed there back in 2021. Seeing it again was such a pleasant surprise. This is exactly what we mean when we talk about timeless art—not just something pretty to fill a space, but something that grows with it, enhances it, and becomes part of its story.
Still bold, still beautiful, still commanding the room—it looked just as it did on day one. We even pulled up an old photo from the day it was completed and stood in the same spot. The years in between only made the moment more meaningful. I recently realized that it's been ages since my last blog post! Life has a way of keeping us busy, right? Creating a home you truly adore is an ongoing journey, and my space has been a labor of love that's continually evolving. What can I say? I just can't resist making changes! Now let me share with you my journey as I explore boho coastal chic lifestyle adventures and all its quirks and charms. Let's chat about our stairway living space – that cozy nook sandwiched between the entryway and the living room, where you flop after a long day. Take a peek at the snapshot below; it's from when we first moved in and just threw everything together. My beloved turquoise daybed – it's a stunner! I rescued it from being tossed away by an earlier customer 8 years ago and gave it a new lease on life. But, let's be real, it's not the best for napping. So, I decided to give it a new home upstairs for a fresh 'chill zone.' And that Ikea shelf? It started as a budget-friendly addition but began feeling too rigid as the house came together. Time to spice it up! So, when the stars aligned and our budget allowed for that fabulous rattan lounger, I caught the redecorating bug and started hunting for more ways to amp up our stairway iving space. One of my absolute favorite transformations was swapping out that plain, vanilla white shelf for a rugged, wooden shelves! The shelf in its new raggedy glory brought in a whole lot of character. I couldn't resist jazzing up those shelves with mementos from our globe-trotting adventures. The crystal stones from Croatia and the starfish from the Bahamas are like little pieces of paradise right on our living room shelf. I decided to go with a chic wall collage inspired by Kendall Jenner stairway. It's a mix of classic family photos in black and white. I wanted to keep it simple to blend seamlessly with all the other vibrant colors around. It really amps up the whole space! Here's the final look – I'm absolutely loving it! I'm currently all about neon lights; they're the perfect touch to make the space chic and playful. I hope you've enjoyed reading my blog as much as I've enjoyed sharing these updates!
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