Are Malaysian men stylish? They're catching on, with growing fashion confidence


Local men are still believed to prefer muted or monochrome outfits. Photo: Kit Woo

Walk through any mall in Malaysia and you will see it all: men in pressed slacks and polished loafers, others in oversized tees and sandals – and everything in between.

The fashion scene here is undeniably diverse. But what does it say about Malaysian guys today? Are they truly stylish?

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