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Slim River atelier ascends, Zachrin Jaafars curates cultural couture for KLFW’s discerning eye

Malaysia Times desk Original: Malay Mail 8/8 21:00 X
Slim River atelier ascends, Zachrin Jaafars curates cultural couture for KLFW’s discerning eye
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 — Operating far from the capital in Slim River, Perak, has not stopped fashion label Zachrin Jaafars from building an international reputation, thanks to the...

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Its designer and Creative Director Zachrin, whose real name is Sazrin Jaafar, said the brand’s decade-long journey has been filled with challenges and triumphs, particularly in its mission to elevate the work of local artisans.

“This journey has been a battle for me to champion the work of artisans in Perak, nurture their talents and move forward together with them.

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Malay Mail
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Aug 8, 2026
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Aug 15, 2026
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