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trying too much but not enough

November 22, 2020 in phenomenon
trying too much but not enough

Damed if we do try, damned if we don’t.

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Tags: culture

in the age of corona, the pandemic wears us instead

May 03, 2020 in phenomenon, pret-a-porter
in the age of corona, the pandemic wears us instead

In the age of a pandemic, fashion goes on a pause too. Here’s how the Malaysian industry is reacting to it.

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tess pang: neither created or destroyed, energy merely assumes its next form

April 25, 2020 in people

Across multiple disciplines, artist Tess Pang has exercised varying forms of creative expression—from stage to runway. Tess speaks about the fundamental differences in performance art, its start in the fashion industry and what makes Malaysia great for budding artists.

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Tags: performance arts, models

lingjie tuang: reflections of a decade in the grey

March 30, 2020 in people
lingjie tuang: reflections of a decade in the grey

After an 8-month-long hiatus, LingJie muses upon the trials and tribulations in the past decade and vaguely points his finger towards a broken system.

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Tags: self

cyii cheng: pretty 'n paid

July 07, 2019 in people
cyii cheng: pretty 'n paid

Model Cyii Cheng shares her thoughts on race, rates and how much a resting bitch face costs in the modelling industry.

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Tags: models

joe / @moderntraditional: invented smoking on camera

June 16, 2019 in people
joe / @moderntraditional: invented smoking on camera

Photography wunderkind @moderntraditional shares his opinions on ageism in the creative industry, evoking emotions and fighting for his artistic decisions.

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Tags: photographer

lucas lau: not a fashion guy, more than a streetwear bro

June 08, 2019 in people
lucas lau: not a fashion guy, more than a streetwear bro

Local streetwear bro Lucas Lau talks about why he doesn’t consider himself a fashion guy, working with younger millennials and the future of the Malaysian streetwear scene.

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Tags: streetwear
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trying too much but not enough
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in the age of corona, the pandemic wears us instead
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cyii cheng: pretty 'n paid
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joe / @moderntraditional: invented smoking on camera
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