The Lunar New Year is not just about the oranges, ang pows and lion dance. It’s also about spending quality time with your loved ones. However, you can’t deny that what you wear still plays a big part. While local youth brands like Pestle & Mortar Clothing has succesfully merge style with heritage, the question remains. Do people these days adhere to tradition when it comes to their festive outfits? Or are their outfits now dictated by the runways?
Here’s what some young Malaysians have to say about their fashion choices for the Lunar New Year celebration. – Shobana Raja