Abstract
Aiskueh is a fresh ice cream brand that takes traditional Malaysian kuih, Indonesian and China (dessert) flavors and gives them a modern twist, turning them into fun and colorful frozen treats that resonate with today’s youth. With the catchy tagline “Rasa Tradisi, Vibe Gen Z,” Aiskueh beautifully connects cultural heritage with contemporary trends, blending nostalgic flavors with eye-catching designs and playful branding. Every Aiskueh creation draws inspiration from beloved Malaysian, Indonesian and China kuih like onde-onde, kuih lapis, and puteri mandi, transforming these classic tastes into unique ice cream experiences. By capturing the heart of traditional flavors and mixing them with soft pastel colors, bubbly typography, and visuals perfect for social media, Aiskueh forges a sensory link that speaks to both cherished memories and modern vibes. This approach not only honors culinary history but also presents it to a younger, trend-savvy audience in a fun and innovative way. The brand embodies inclusivity, joy, and cultural pride. Aiskueh’s warm, earthy color palette, gentle textures, and character-driven visuals create an inviting atmosphere that encourages cultural exploration. It taps into Gen Z’s passion for authenticity, aesthetic appeal, and nostalgic storytelling packaged in a way that’s perfect for Instagram, shareable, and distinctly local. Aiskueh is more 159 than just a dessert; it’s a cultural movement that celebrates Malaysian, Indonesia and Chinese identity through a contemporary lens. It invites the younger generation to enjoy tradition in a delightful and flavorful manner, proving that heritage can be cool, cute, and delicious.
Metadata
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Creators: | Creators Email / ID Num. Dzulkefly, Dayang Farra Diana eomdadayan@gmail.com Awang Besar, Nazirul Mubin nazirulab@uitm.edu.my Ismail, Abdullah Kula abdul694@uitm.edu.my Subri, Shafilla shafilla@uitm.edu.my Shawalludin, Syahrini syahrini@uitm.edu.my Shariff, Qatrunnisa qatrunnisa@uitm.edu.my, |
| Contributors: | Contribution Name Email / ID Num. Editor Shawalluddin, Syahrini syahrini@uitm.edu.my Editor Jamaludin, Juaini juaini@uitm.edu.my Editor Hassan, Normaziana normazianahassan@uitm.edu.my Editor Mohd Yusof, Fadila fadila675@uitm.edu.my |
| Subjects: | N Fine Arts > NC Drawing. Design. IIlustration N Fine Arts > NC Drawing. Design. IIlustration > Graphic art materials |
| Divisions: | Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kedah > Sg Petani Campus > Faculty of Art and Design |
| Journal or Publication Title: | Design Innovation Academic Show (DIAS) 2025 |
| ISSN: | 978672948780 |
| Page Range: | pp. 158-166 |
| Keywords: | Tradition, Youth, Ice cream, Culture, Nostalgia |
| Date: | 2025 |
| URI: | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/134261 |
