THE ROOT OF THE ISSUE
Prestige Malaysia|May 2024
PRESTIGE gets an exclusive interview with eco-conscious fashion influencer, Melissa Tan, as she shares her stance on sustainability.
SHARNYIA SELVAN
THE ROOT OF THE ISSUE

The fashion industry stands at a pivotal crossroad as the world becomes increasingly aware of its environmental footprint. Concerns over climate change and sustainability continue to escalate, so the call for eco-conscious fashion has never been more urgent.

We get to the ‘root’ of the issue in an exclusive interview with fashion influencer, Melissa Tan, the visionary eco-champion who led the Fashion Revolution Week Malaysia 2024—a platform for community engagement that offers you the opportunity to embrace conscious consumption.

What inspired you to go down this eco-conscious and sustainability route?

Like every activist, there was a former dark past. I was a raging shopaholic that sacrificed years of my life, trading valuable experiences for more time in the shopping malls. After accidentally falling into minimalism and coming closer to my environmental values, I realised that the answer was not more, but less.

この記事は Prestige Malaysia の May 2024 版に掲載されています。

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この記事は Prestige Malaysia の May 2024 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

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