Written by Sean Ho And we think it’s a fantastic idea. Last year, we made history. The political landscape shifted to the opposition’s favour, and Pakatan Harapan was elected as the ruling party for the first time in Malaysia’s history. Tun Dr. Mahathir was elected, and a new Malaysia is born. Of course, deep-rooted issues… Read more »
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From The Thread EP3: A 2018 Recap With Ben And Isaac
No guests this time around, just the hosts recapping the previous year. In this episode of From The Thread, Ben and Isaac discuss the trends that happened in 2018, what they personally liked and disliked, and predict what’s gonna be the next big thing in 2019.
The Mystery Of Travel Takes Centre Stage With KOZO’s ‘Capsule 03’
Written by Jo Yee Kozo: A form of traditionally harvested and meticulously processed paper in Japan. In Rin Zheng’s interpretation however, she seeks to bring structure amidst our day to day chaos akin to the durability of “kozo” paper when it comes to sturdiness. Capsule 03 brings a bit of a change as compared to the… Read more »
Virgil Abloh Discontinues ‘The Ten’ Series With Nike
It was all everyone else could talk about end of last year, and pretty much this year, but as they say, all good things must come to an end. After the original line of The Ten, and 15 more spin-offs from The Ten, Virgil has finally closed the chapter on the collaboration in an Instagram… Read more »
Uniqlo Reckons You Can Wear The Brand 24/7 In Their Spring/Summer 19 Preview
By Isaac Yeap As Winter in the West is almost coming to an end, fashion labels around the world have already started releasing their Spring/Summer 2019 collections. For Malaysians, the word ‘Spring/Summer Collection’ breathes a sigh of relief as we can finally purchase clothes that we can actually wear in this searing heat of a… Read more »
Hermés’ ex-Creative Director Takes Lead In Uniqlo’s Spring/Summer 19 Collection
Dropping On February 1 Uniqlo’s UU collection is a must have in anyone’s closet for its sheer quality, tech-laden fabric, and overall simplistic outlook that the UU is known for. And the new Spring/Summer collection carries on the same ethos, only from the perspective of UU Artistic Director, Christophe Lemaire. Developed at the Uniqlo Paris… Read more »
How An Under The Radar Designer Caught The Eye Of The Local Fashion Scene
Written By Jo Yee When it comes to fashion, Malaysia hasn’t always been known to be the most daring. With society obsessing over the next plagiarised bag more than fresh designs coming from emerging designers, Zuusaha is one brand that shakes up the atmosphere with an aim to create a new niche within the market… Read more »
G-Shock Continues Its 35th Birthday With A Collab From Sneaker Freaker And STANCE Socks
Taking Inspiration From The Redback Spider Continuing on with its 35th birthday bash, G-Shock have announced another collaboration with Sneaker Freaker to produce a fairly stealthy and evil looking G-Shock watch, basing influences from none other than the Australian Redback Spider. The Redback got its name from its distinctive red stripe on its back, and… Read more »
From The Thread EP1: Jiman Casablancas
An eccentric character with plenty of style, Jiman Casablancas comes on the show to talk about many things, namely what he thinks of the recent Dolce & Gabbana scandal, his involvement with Tarik and the whole KLFW show, as well as his thoughts on the state of youth fashion now in the first episode of From… Read more »
Lesson On Values And Street Cred Through Palace X Ralph Lauren
Written by Jo Yee During my time as a part-time client advisor at Louis Vuitton in 2017, several striking memories from the experience stuck by (such as regularly serving orange juice to to celebrities like Siti Nurhaliza to *accidentally* closing the front door on Berjaya heiress Chryseis Tan whoops), but among them, one particularly event… Read more »