Life & work
Writer/editor & beauty fanatic
Having worked in publishing for over 12 years, Kuzai has penned and edited work for numerous glossies including Harper’s BAZAAR, ELLE, Women’s Weekly, and Cleo.
She currently works as the Content Manager and Sub-Editor of Zafigo while managing the social media content of Malaysian cosmeceuticals brand B&B Labs.
Read my work
Some stories I’ve written for Zafigo
Ultimate mother-daughter staycation: Shangri-La KL
The best getaway you could want with your mini me is right here in the heart of the city. Best of all, the parents get to have fun too!
Wanderlust To Wandercuss
Why are people mad at me? When your travelling and going out sparks anger
Yes, You Can Eat In Front Of Me: A Muslim On Fasting Protocols
"To eat or not to eat?" Ah, the age-old question always asked by non-Muslims during Ramadan. As a Muslim, I say "Just eat la!"
#ChooseToChallenge: Raising Little Feminists
As the mother to a young girl in an ever-changing world that’s becoming more ‘woke’ but also more dangerous (oxymoronically? ironically?), there’s one question that plagues my mind more often than the deluge of others – how will she fare in a world dominated by the patriarchy?
City Guide: Port Dickson and Seremban
10 tips for women travelling to Port Dickson and/or Seremban in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.
#Pinktober: 7 Things You Can Do To Support Breast Cancer Awareness This Month
What to do, eat, and/or buy this month in support of breast cancer awareness and research. You can even donate directly to various causes 💕
Check-ins: Ambong Pool Villas, Langkawi
A first-hand account and (extremely) thorough review of my stay at the Ambong Pool Villas. Nestled high up in the hills, this luxury resort offers much more than you’d think.
City Guide: Langkawi, Kedah
10 tips for women travelling to Langkawi island, a UNECO Global Geopark also known as the ‘Jewel of Kedah’.
City Guide: Kota Bharu, Kelantan
All the things you need to know about my home town! This guide is from a local’s perspective and even lists my favourite places to eat 🥰
How To Travel The World While Practicing Yoga
Yoga is more than fancy poses and covers every aspect of our lives — including travel. I wrote this story to commemorate International Day of Yoga 2020.
Living With Pets In Quarantine
It can be tricky looking after a bratty feline who’s 96 in cat years. Especially during the MCO. Here’s how #TeamZafigo are looking after their furbabies.
The Great Indoors
7 Steps To Turn Your Home Into The Ultimate Staycation Destination
The Culinary Magic Of Maori Hospitality
This is how I learned about the magic of manaakitanga — the Maori act of welcoming and sharing.
Escaping The Nightlife Of Bali, Indonesia
While Bali is famed for her bustling nightlife and the hedonistic activities that come along with it, what makes this Indonesian island unique is how multi-faceted it is.
Capitalist Yogi
This is a blog I started some back in 2017 that I never really got into. I find it difficult to write for work and also write for pleasure. I’m glad that I do have a number of articles up though — these are some of my faves.
Schloss Leopoldskron: A Night Where The Sound Of Music Was Filmed
Probably one of my most memorable holidays. A night at this rococo estate was unforgettable. From the idyllic lakefront to even the in-house cat.
A Yoga-Infused Athleisure Campaign
An online multi-brand store for workout junkies and yogies asked me to be a part of their launch campaign.
A Review Of One Of My Most Preferred Fragrances
How many fragrance notes does it take to create a signature scent? For Jo Malone’s Star Magnolia, just three.
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