The Malaysian upcyclers turning 'trash' into cute, artistic creations


Harrith and Muhaimin have been transforming old articles of clothing into bags, pouches and recently, animal plushies as well. Photos: Hashadi

If all goes according to plan, Harrith Hasmadi will soon have a zoo on his hands. No, he isn’t talking about live animals but rather, animal plushies in every shape, size and colour imaginable.

Or at least, what your old clothes and a bit of creativity can offer.

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