Heart Media, with offices in the heart of Kuala Lumpur is further strengthening its presence in Malaysia with an increased portfolio of publications. Aside from the country’s leading watch periodical, WOW (World of Watches) Malaysia, as well as MEN’S FOLIO and ROOM, Heart Media will be distributing nationwide its high-end real estate magazine PALACE as well as ART REPUBLIK, a magazine focusing on the contemporary art scene in Asia.

CEO and Publisher for Heart Media, Mr. Olivier Burlot comments, “We see Malaysia as a fast-growing economy that is gaining momentum amongst our advertisers. The increasing number of watch collectors, art aficionados and luxury real estate investors is indeed a highly motivating factor in our decision to push our magazines there. Malaysia is bringing additional growth to many luxury brands as well as high-end real estate developers and we want Heart Media to capitalize on such growth and reach new readers ”.

To head the team in Malaysia, Heart Media has appointed Kelvin Tan as its Associate Publisher. Kelvin brings to the company strong experience in publishing, along with a good sense of leadership and a genuine passion for watches. Kelvin Tan is already a respected figure-head in the media industry and will be bringing Heart Media to the next level.

"We are thrilled to have Kelvin Tan on board", adds Olivier Burlot. “We are confident that he will contribute to further strengthening Heart Media’s position as the region’s most prominent luxury magazine publisher.”

Heart Media is the publisher of L’OFFICIEL Singapore, WOW (World of Watches), WOW Jewellery, MEN’S FOLIO, FORM, ROOM, ART REPUBLIK and PALACE. Heart Media is committed to publishing market-leading magazines and digital media that connects with the region’s affluent and brand-conscious consumers through their chosen lifestyle activities. Heart Media’s titles have established solid reputations in their respective sectors with illustrious track records, each one having built strong market presence across Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.

With a vision to strengthen its regional growth and offices in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Heart Media is regarded as one of Asia's fastest growing media and publishing houses.

For more information, please visit: www.heart-media.com