Kuala Lumpur architecture: The history behind KL’s facade
Architect Bane Lim transports us through time, from the past to present, as we explore the architectural heritage of Malaysia’s capital
A profound city with dynamic social and economic history, Kuala Lumpur is a robust metropolitan centre that combines old colonial influences with eastern traditions and contemporary inspirations.
This marriage of culture and heritage is evident in the cityscape that we see, making KL an adventurous playground thanks to its tumultuous design identity. For many, the city is indeed an architectural canvas.
If walls could speak
In this Lens KL feature series, The Vibes Culture & Lifestyle looks at Kuala Lumpur’s built environment, understanding the motivations behind the structures and more importantly the stories that shape the city’s identity.
source – The Vibes