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Fashion Forward: Bernard Chandran's 30-Year Journey

Dato' Sri Bernard Chandran, Fashion Creator

03-Jul-24 18:00

Fashion Forward: Bernard Chandran's 30-Year Journey

Renowned Malaysian fashion designer Bernard Chandran is marking an important milestone in 2024 - working for 30 years in Malay Contemporary Fashion. Known for his innovative designs that blend traditional Asian elements with contemporary Western aesthetics, Bernard is a local and global icon with a unique vision, and impeccable craftsmanship. He has earned accolades and a dedicated international clientele, including royalty and celebrities, and over the decades, he has not only showcased his collections at prestigious fashion weeks but has also played a pivotal role in putting Malaysian fashion on the world map. We catch up with Bernard for a look-back at his illustrious career, and a look at his plans for the years to come.

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs


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