Lee (seventh from left) standing with the representatives of all the brands that are now open in SAMA Square.
KUALA LUMPUR: SkyWorld Development Bhd (SkyWorld) has announced the grand opening of its first commercial project, SAMA Square, located in SkySanctuary, Setapak, Kuala Lumpur.
SAMA Square, embodying the spirit of sama-sama which means togetherness, is easily accessible to residents from nearby developments, including SkyAwani 3, SkyAwani 4, SkyBlox and the soon-to-be-completed EdgeWood Residences. This vibrant hub brings a diverse community together in an inclusive, welcoming space.
Spanning 4.15 acres, SAMA Square offers 58,000 sq ft of retail space across 31 fully occupied lots and provides 449 parking bays for visitors. Nestled alongside a tranquil park with walking paths, it blends urban convenience with green living to create a harmonious environment for community engagement.
Prominent food and beverage brands now open at SAMA Square include Nippon Sushi Shabuyaki, Zus Coffee, Inside Scoop, My Pizza Lab, Butter Kaya, Hainan Village Malayan Kopitiam, Mixue, Subway, and Haruka Bakery, along with a variety of food court kiosks catering to diverse tastes. For late-night visitors, MeMiZoooZooo Grocer, Believe Fitness, eMart 24 and Nasi Kandar Al Yahya operate 24 hours a day, ensuring convenience for everyone. Additionally, tenants like Klinik Alam Medic, Allcare Dental, Guardian and BS Optometry are dedicated to meeting the community’s health and wellness needs.
SkyWorld chief executive officer Lee Chee Seng said: “We are incredibly proud to officially open SAMA Square, our first commercial project that embodies our vision of fostering community and enhancing urban living. Guided by two key concepts, SAMA Square redefines commercial spaces in Setapak, transforming the site into a vibrant 24-hour lifestyle hub that enriches lives, supports local businesses, and brings people together.
“This milestone marks not only a new chapter for SkyWorld but also our entry into the commercial sector. It creates a gathering place that enhances convenience for SkySanctuary residents and beyond while generating passive income as we strategize the site's long-term use. At SkyWorld, our commitment remains steadfast: to inspire and uplift communities through innovative design and sustainable living, in line with our purpose to Make Living Better.”
SAMA Square - Setapak's 24-hour lifestyle hub now fully open.
SAMA Square has already gained recognition on both national and international stages for its innovative design and excellence. At the Creative Colour Awards 2024, it received the prestigious Grand Prix Award and was recognized as the Best in Commercial Category, applauding its impactful use of design and color in architecture.
Nationally, the Bluescope Steel Architectural Awards 2024 honoured the project with a Bronze Award in the Commercial Category for its outstanding architectural design and innovative use of steel. Additionally, the PAM Awards 2024, organized by the Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia, bestowed SAMA Square with a Silver Award in the Commercial Category, further cementing its reputation for architectural distinction.
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