The word Peranakan is a Malay word that translates to mean ‘to give birth to’. This unsurprisingly is exactly what Peranakan culture has done to Penang’s design sceneāit has birthed a completely unique style we’re sure you’ll love! The design is a combination of cultures, fused together to produce a truly unique and intriguing aesthetic. The Peranakan community was started in the early 15th-century around the trading ports of Malacca and Penang. Found predominantly in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, their design takes elements of Chinese fashion and incorporates the local Malay tastes to create a bright, energetic and wholly loveable style
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