From swimwear to athleisure, these are the most stylish and sustainable brands to shop in Malaysia
This story was originally published in August 19, 2020 and updated on April 22, 2022.
Fashion is one of the biggest culprits in contributing to pollution and climate change. These local brands are taking a stand and breaking from the norm by incorporating planet-friendly practices, whether it's in prioritising biodegradable or recycled fabrics to using eco-conscious packaging. If you're looking to make your lifestyle more green, these Malaysian fashion labels should be on your list to shop.
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1. The Modest Brand
This modest athleisurewear brand in Malaysia is founded on two core values: diversity and sustainability. Its clothes, made from recycled polyester, nylon and cotton, are designed to ensure the comfort women of every size and shape, whether they are working out, lounging at home or running errands.
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