20 Dec 2021
A Malaysian eco-friendly fashion brand that uses bamboo fabric
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They’ve proven Malaysians will pay RM160+ for shirts made of bamboo, if it’ll save the earth
In recent years, support of the sustainable fashion movement has taken off. Amongst my social circles, thrift stores are the preferred shopping destination when it comes to finding new attire for an event or a wardrobe revamp.
On the other end, brands are also opting to produce fabric out of eco-friendlier materials such as Tencel or Lyocell, which are made from plant fibres.
Realising the sustainable benefits of bamboo as a raw material for textile, Ariff Faisal went into entrepreneurship and founded his clothing brand, Kualesa, alongside his Co-founder, Haris Kamal.