Fashionably Caffeinated: Uniqlo's Bukit Bintang Store Unveils Its First In-House Coffee Haven

Where fashion meets coffee - a perfect combination 👍

Where fashion meets coffee - a perfect combination 👍

After a brief hiatus since its closure in July, the Uniqlo Fahrenheit88 outlet in the vibrant Bukit Bintang has triumphantly reopened its doors. With that, shoppers can indulge in the latest fashion trends and an in-store coffee kiosk which is driven to elevate their shopping experience.

It’s surely a delightful stop for those who would like to have a rejuvenating ‘pick-me-up’ while exploring the array of stylish offerings.

Nestled on the Ground Floor, eager visitors like you can have the golden opportunity to immerse yourself in Uniqlo’s familiar glass facade before heading to other floors. Ascending a small flight of stairs, you will then experience a realm that goes beyond the ordinary shopping experience where you get to welcome a stylish haven that marries fashion and the aromatic allure of coffee brews.

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Coupling fashion and coffee together, it takes two to tango, right? 👉👈

Marking a significant milestone, Malaysia now boasts its inaugural Uniqlo coffee location where it is strategically positioned near the store’s winter apparel section. But before its opening in Malaysia, the Japanese clothing concept is said to make its debut at Uniqlo’s flagship Ginza store in Tokyo, Japan in 2021.

 
 
 
 
 
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Stretching gracefully across three expansive floors, the outlet offers a balanced concept where it caters to a multitude of customers ranging from fashionista shoppers to coffee aficionados and embroidery enthusiasts. Additionally, kids also have a fair share of enjoying themselves with games and books while their parents venture into shopping sprees.

Heading to the ground floor, it serves as the gateway to the latest apparel arrivals besides introducing the aromatic ambience of the Uniqlo coffee corner.

The allure of the coffee kiosk is sure to captivate many where eager customers get to anticipate their freshly brewed coffee. With that being said, the kiosk entices coffee addicts with a wide-ranging menu from simple Jane Americanos to sophisticated lattes, tantalizing matcha, and comforting hot chocolate.

Presenting a curated selection of beverages, the menu features common favourites among Malaysians, and rest assured that it will not leave a dent in your wallet! Moreover, there is an array of delectable cookies at a quoted price of RM6.90 to complement the beverage selection.

To those who would like to seek a moment of repose, the first floor unveils a chilling zone that is a perfect comfort zone for those who crave quiet ambience since it displays a picturesque view of Pavilion KL while savouring both coffee and light bites.

Crafted to offer a seamless grab-and-go experience, the kiosk effortlessly caters to shoppers by providing a swift and satisfying caffeine pick-me-up during their shopping excursions.

Heading to the kids’ section, it showcases a delightful array of games and books in which children can keep themselves occupied and happily engaged while their parents venture into window shopping.

In short, the entire first floor unfolds a diverse selection of women’s wear which is deemed a comprehensive and stylish shopping experience for all.

Meanwhile, the second floor unleashes a haven for men’s apparel. This truly promises a stylist and tailored shopping experience that builds something exciting for shoppers to immerse themselves in when they are on their last journey.

Pioneering innovation in Malaysia, Uniqlo takes pride in being the first to introduce RE Uniqlo Studio. It is a dedicated space that provides repair and embroidery services with prices varying from RM7 to RM15 which includes everything from meticulous button sewing to fixing holes and tears.

On top of that, indulge yourself in a sense of style by choosing a unique design from the menu for embroidery on your garments. While the RE Uniqlo services are not immediate, rest assured that it ensures an awesome outcome from the craftsmanship involved. From the aforementioned embroidery services, the whole process may require a few days to complete, depending on the scale of the work required.

In conjunction with the store opening, Uniqlo joined forces with a local artist named Red Hong Yi to uncover a special edition of design called ‘Red Flower.’ To mention, it is beyond an aesthetic creation as this design embodies Uniqlo’s commitment to the aim of celebrating everyone.

Ultimately, this transformative endeavour captivates the Malaysian market by introducing a fresh, enticing, and open concept and currently, it is in the midst of renovating its new and largest outlet in Kuala Lumpur City Centre which is set to open by early next year.

Can we say that it is a weekend getaway for you? 😄 Throngs of visitors will be lining up to wait for their grandeur moment of indulging themselves in the fabulous shopping market, aromatic and velvety coffee brews alongside artistic and intricate embroidery designs.

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