How Malaysian Nur Liyana became the first female stylist of a New York-based menswear brand


Nur Liyana graduated cum laude in May 2020 from the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), right in the middle of the pandemic. Photos: Nur Liyana Mohd Radzi

Nur Liyana Mohd Radzi was 17 when she first found out about American fashion designer Thom Browne.

She was fascinated by how he seamlessly blurred the line between the conventional definitions of masculine and feminine.

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