Amid a pandemic, the local fashion industry spreads love, kindness and empathy


Players in the Malaysian fashion scene was seen turning their attention to help out the needy, as well as lift spirits during the pandemic. Photo: Mimpikita

In rough times, we are often reminded of the need to be compassionate. Helping out others does not require grand gestures, and instead can take the form of just a simple assistance or show of support.

For the local fashion industry, the pandemic has spurred various acts of kindness. Brands and labels have come together to provide for those in need, especially when Malaysia experienced a surge in Covid-19 cases this year.

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