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Category: Sustainable Styling

  • Fashion Revolution Week 2025

    Fashion Revolution Week 2025

    Fashion Revolution Week 2025: Think Globally, Act Locally. I have a summery striped button down shirt bought in 2013 and wearing it till today, I always received compliments like: Where did you get this? This shirt is nice! Then it made me wonder, asking myself should I feel proud that I made a good choice…

  • Cheers to a new life with colour dyes

    Cheers to a new life with colour dyes

    How would you deal with a stubborn stain on your garment? White T shirts that gone a bit yellow, or faded coloured garments? Why not try colour dyeing? Resistant Dye, is one of the very creative ways to give clothes a new life or a hippie touch. Tie Dye, is one of the well known…

  • Are Statement Pieces a One Hit Wonder?

    Are Statement Pieces a One Hit Wonder?

    What comes to your mind when talking about “statement” in the fashion context? According to the Oxford Dictionary, a “fashion statement” is something that you wear or own that is new or unusual and is meant to draw attention to you. In the fashion industry, we have trends in different years and seasons. Trends started…

  • Wardrobe Detox Anyone?

    Wardrobe Detox Anyone?

    Every season, it’s common to buy a few pieces of clothes to refresh my daily outfits. This 2024, I have pledged to buy nothing in January and February, therefore it is good to reorganise my wardrobe properly and review the things I have. I often do reorganising just because I enjoy changes and it’s good…

  • Find out your Chinese Zodiacs’ Lucky Colours of  2024

    Find out your Chinese Zodiacs’ Lucky Colours of 2024

    Every culture has its own myths and legends which interests me a lot and I go full geek when it comes to astrology and zodiac signs. I am Malaysian Chinese. We celebrate Lunar New Year in Malaysia based on the lunar calendar and the first day this year falls on 10th Feb 2024. Fun fact!…