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[PHOTOS] 22 Malls In Malaysia Decked Up To Bring Some Festive Christmas Cheer To 2020

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.

Cover image via Pavilion KL & The Gardens Mall

Disclaimer: This listicle is arranged alphabetically.

1. 1 Utama Shopping Centre, Selangor

1 Utama Shopping Centre is celebrating a Scandinavian Christmas this year with a village filled with gnomes (24 in total) and cute cottages in mushroom and pumpkin shapes. There's also 14ft-tall lighted Nordic reindeer at the Main Entrance (Ground Floor, LUXE). 

2. Berjaya Times Square, Kuala Lumpur

Berjaya Times Square goes big this year with a huge Christmas tree standing in the middle and a dazzling setup of dangling big shiny baubles and lights.

3. Central i-City, Selangor

It's all about the lights at Central i-City mall this Christmas and if you're in the mood, a cosy decorated fireplace makes a good spot for a picture. 

4. Da Men Mall, Selangor

It's a 'SANTAstic Christmas' this year at sunny Da Men Mall with its lively and hip festive decorations.

Image via Da Men Mall
Image via Da Men Mall
Image via Da Men Mall

5. Design Village Penang, Penang

Design Village Penang's outdoor decorations make it a perfect place to take some Christmassy photos. 

6. Fahrenheit88, Kuala Lumpur

Fahrenheit88 is highlighting the 'Joy of Gifting' with lots of colourful presents and baubles neatly decorating the entrance of the mall.

Image via fahrenheit88
Image via fahrenheit88

7. Gurney Plaza Penang

Gurney Plaza Penang decorated its halls with iconic landmarks such as London's red telephone box, underground station signages, pubs, restaurants, and upscale boutique buildings surrounding a 40ft tall Christmas tree.

8. Intermark Mall, Kuala Lumpur

Intermark Mall's 'Holly Jolly Christmas' sure does bring in the festive mood with decorated Christmas trees, adorable teddy bears, and a mountain of festive Christmas crackers.

Image via Intermark Mall
Image via Intermark Mall

Putting the spotlight on our local talent, this 'Artist Christmas Tree' features baubles specially designed by Malaysian fashion designer Carven Ong and four local artists from Art WeMe Contemporary Gallery.

Artist Christmas Tree.

Image via Intermark Mall

9. IOI Mall Puchong, Selangor

IOI Mall Puchong's 'Yummilicious Christmas' is all about sweet, sugary Christmas treats with gingerbread men, candy canes, doughnuts, and more adorning the Christmas tree.

10. IPC Shopping Centre, Selangor

IPC Shopping Centre celebrates its Swedish roots and turns its Concourse into 'Tomte's Holiday Workshop'. Tomte is a Nordic mythological creature commonly known as the Swedish version of Santa Claus.

11. KL East Mall, Kuala Lumpur

It's truly a white Christmas at KL East Mall with a stunning 24ft-tall Christmas tree in the middle.

Image via KL East Mall
Image via KL East Mall
Image via KL East Mall

12. Mid Valley Megamall, Kuala Lumpur

It's Christmas decorations galore at Mid Valley Megamall this year and the mall welcomes you to take in the sights and sounds of the season.

13. MyTOWN Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur

Larger-than-life reindeer are a sight to behold at MyTOWN KL's Centre Town. 

14. Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru, Johor

Lots of baubles and fairy lights draw one's attention to Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru's decorations for this Christmas. 

15. Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur

Pavilion KL's 'Golden Christmas Memories' presents a festive celebration steeped in nostalgia and tradition.

Image via Pavilion KL

Pavilion KL also hosts a unique pink and gold 'Dior Holiday Tree', the first of its kind in Southeast Asia and one of only three such trees to be displayed globally this year alongside Taipei and Paris. The tree is decorated with customised Dior ornaments flown in from Paris and is lit up with dazzling lights.

Image via Pavilion KL

16. Sunway Carnival Mall, Penang

Sunway Carnival Mall's first floor is filled with Christmas trees and poinsettias to set the Christmas mood. They even have a couple of Santa's reindeer. 

17. Sunway Putra Mall, Kuala Lumpur

A giant gingerbread house stands tall at Sunway Putra Mall's hall for Christmas this year. 

18. Sunway Pyramid, Selangor

Sunway Pyramid invites all to have a 'Blessed Christmas' in their mall this year with many beautiful spots for photo taking with family and loved ones.

Image via Sunway Pyramid
Image via Sunway Pyramid
Image via Sunway Pyramid

19. Sunway Velocity Mall, Kuala Lumpur

Step into Sunway Velocity Mall's Christmas village which features Santa and his elves getting ready to post gifts out. 

20. Suria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur

Suria KLCC's elaborate Christmas display is perfectly complemented with nutcrackers, a snow globe, and a giant Christmas box.

Image via Suria KLCC
Image via Suria KLCC
Image via Suria KLCC

21. The Curve, Selangor

The Curve's Centre Court features artistic angelic sculptures and Roman archways topped off with sparkling stars and a huge Christmas tree.

Image via The Curve
Image via The Curve
Image via The Curve

22. The Gardens Mall, Kuala Lumpur

The Gardens Mall rolls out decked-up vintage vehicles - Volkswagen Beetle, Morris Minor 1000, and Vespa - for Christmas this year, complete with strung-up twinkly lights.

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