Malaysian senior turns passion for making vinyl sleeves into thriving business


Learning new skills is key to staying relevant and engaged, says Rusli. Photos: The Star/Samuel Ong

Eight years ago, music enthusiast Rusli Hashim was sifting through his old vinyl collection and realised some of the album covers of singers like P. Ramlee, Saloma and Kartina Dahari were damaged.

This led him to a creative solution – restoring and creating new covers.

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