Category: FF Feature

Torn Between Desires – A Tale of Emotional Spending to Healing

This is Author Dayana Sobri’s powerful story on mental health, recovery, and slow fashion. At FASHINFIDELITY, we’ve long believed that conversations around mental health deserve more visibility—especially within the world of fashion, consumerism, and content creation. Enter Dayana Sobri, author of Torn Between Desires: Exploring the Depths of Mental Health and Compulsive Shopping, a book that […]

Celebrating our shoemaking heritage: how Nelissa Hilman does sustainability differently

If you were born after the 1980’s and asked about Malaysians and shoemaking, you would be forgiven to think that we don’t have either the talent or industry.  You’d be easily mistaken to think that Dato’ Jimmy Choo, our biggest Penangite export to fashion, was an exceptionally rare example of a tale of hard work, […]

On Malaysian thrifting, honouring your clothes and not being a ‘sell-out’

An interview with Haida Yusof-Yeomans, proud sourcing professional of beautiful things and ex-celebrity stylist. Here at FASHINFIDELITY we get all sorts of questions from our Malaysian followers but the ones that come up very often is on thrifting and the second-hand clothing scene. If you’ve followed us a while, you may also know that we’re […]

So, You Want to be A Sustainable Fashion Designer?

  A guide for all you aspiring fashion designers with a passion for sustainability. With insights from sustainable fashion advocates – Sabi Sohrabi, senior lecturer at Raffles Design Institute, Kate Sala, fashion lecturer at RMIT University and Tess Whitfort, Melbourne-based sustainable fashion designer. We discuss what the role means, local sustainable fashion courses, the skills to success and […]