1 Utama’s oval concourse has been transformed into the ‘Summer Palace’, complete with a two-storey pavilion. — SAMUEL ONG/The Star
CELEBRATIONS to usher in the Year of the Ox may be muted this year because of the Covid-19 pandemic and movement control order, but auspicious vibes can still be felt around the Klang Valley.
Despite the drop in the number of visitors, many malls have taken on the task of sprucing up their premises with splendid decorations in a bid to liven up this Chinese New Year.
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More photos: Chinese New Year decorations at shopping malls
Suria KLCC’s Chinese garden sits quaintly in the centre court.
KL East Mall’s main atrium has a Chinese oriental aquarium with two larger-than-life majestic peacock fish.
Berjaya Times Square’s ‘Glorious Spring Time’ is a visual treat with a canopy of Chinese lanterns.
A cascade of gold coins can be seen descending from the skylight at Sunway Velocity Mall as a symbol of wealth.
Fahrenheit88 is ushering in the Year of the Ox with three cow statues dressed in traditional cheongsam.
Bangsar Shopping Centre has opted for an understated theme with flowers representing renewed hope. — SHAARI CHE MAT/The Star
Setia City Mall has created an atmosphere of a Malaysian lunar new year with traditional Chinese kampung-style shops decorated with mural art.
Murals that depict the typical scenes of Chinatown in the 1960s project a sense of nostalgia at The Curve’s centre court
A six-foot-high hand sculpted ox stands formidably at Sunway Putra Mall.
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