Lucas Eng (center), founder of Balak's, and his team. – Balak’s
Balak’s founder, Lucas Eng, grew up in a family that has been in the hardware and furniture business for three generations.
That he would eventually find himself setting up a furniture-related business seems somewhat predestined.
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Lucas Eng (center), founder of Balak's, and his team. – Balak’s
Eng and his team strive to attain the delicate balance between traditional craftsmanship, technological innovation and accessible pricing.
Balak’s tries to include Malaysian elements in each product.
The “Meja” is height-adjustable to suit different needs.
The company, which features workers like Azizul (pictured) prominently, turns quality solid wood into functional masterpieces.
Balak’s tries to include Malaysian elements in each product.
Worker Ah Tan, who is described as being “the oldest and the most hardworking person in the factory”.
Eng aims at bringing nature to work spaces through functional furniture.
Balak’s recently partnered up with graffiti artist and illustrator Cloakwork on a product called “The Cloak-ffee Table”.
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