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Looking for the perfect accessory this season? We’ve got you covered! If you’re in search of the ideal dream bag for everyday use, work, or weekend escapades, look no further. Get ready to discover the latest stylish accessories from these top five Malaysian brands. You may know their names, but if you haven’t, we’re about to introduce them to you. From Khoon Hooi’s sophisticated silhouettes to Brïk’s electrifying range, there’s something for every fashion enthusiast. Let’s explore the must-have bags owned by these talented Malaysians to elevate your collection.
Malaysian bag brands to keep in your weekly rotation:
Khoon Hooi
Famed designer Lee Khoon Hooi has made his mark in Malaysia and the globe for his eponymous label. Known for his sophisticated silhouettes, the Malaysian designer weaves a path with his artisanal approach with prints and colours. While his designs may catch the eye of many fashion-goers, his unique bags have also caused a stir in the local fashion scene. With his firm approach to vibrancy displayed on fabrics and colours, you can easily spot his touches on his intricate handmade bags that deserve a spot in your collection.
On our radar are the signature Chiasa short-handle bag, the Chihiro hobo bag, and The Chiyoko bag, inspired by the Japanese knot bag.
You can grab yours on Khoonhooi.com and Diaguild.com
Brïk.
Here’s a new brand you should keep on your wishlist. Founded by two sisters, Sabrina Ridzal and Syakira Ridzal, Brïk was created for their love of fashion and an approach to making their dream wardrobe staples. Newly launched in 2023, this power duo has released two drops of their signature bags, which consist of an electrifying range of short-handle bags adorned with a dreamy glaze that will surely stand out.
Their bags are currently out of stock, but be sure to look for their next drop.
SHOP HERENazifi Nasri
Nazifi Nasri is no stranger to the local fashion scene. Founder and designer Nazifi kickstarted his journey by designing leather goods for men. Later, his designs expanded into creating everyday essentials like the iconic Oked, which we love today. As he continues to cause a buzz to his esteemed fans, we can’t wait to see what’s next on the drawing board for him.
SHOP HERENobat
Let’s face it: Weaved bags will always remain superior. Whether you opt for a shoulder bag, a crossbody or a tote version, you can trust that Nobat has everything in their directory for every personality. Nobat is perfect for any day-to-night affair, depending on your desired piece. On our wishlist are their Medium Orly and the Ear Tote.
SHOP HEREShals
Founder Shalma Aina is the mastermind behind her brand, Shals. True fans will know that her first bag release was her Kourtney crossbody, which later flourished into the next staple piece to adore right now, the Mini Phoebe. In 2024, her stylish companions beautifully depict chic minimalism at its finest with the Zoe and Ophelia bag. Splashed in delicious neutral tones with an occasional pop of colour, owning a Shals creation is ideal for every fashion maven.
SHOP HEREMUI
MUI was born through the bond, strength and love between two friends. Founded by Liyana Rozan and Qalisha Ray, the brand embodies the meaning of sisterhood through these stylish creations. While they’re still new to the fashion scene, their signature SEYA companion caught the eyes of many fashion mavens for its elegant shape and dazzling touches – SEYA Stone and SEYA Satin. Curated for every personality, the MUI bag is designed to be your daily companion for every occasion, whether it’s for a fancy soiree or brunch with the girls. The newest addition to the MUI family includes the YARA Leather.
SHOP HEREKLÜ
Woven bags continue to be superior in the fashion department. While rattan and straw bags are reserved for any tropical getaway, the leather woven silhouette makes them ideal for an all-year-round staple. As a new brand on the block, KLÜ has unveiled its first collection: SOLID Vol. 0001.
The collection comes in two sizes—mid and Mini—and features a variety of colours, including Noir Black, Cherry Red, Silk Silver, and more. Whether worn as a crossbody or as a top-handle, the KLÜ bag is guaranteed to be your next everyday companion.
Amalina Anuar
Amalina Anuar is the Digital Director of Harper's Bazaar Malaysia. From covering the latest runway trends to the hottest happenings in Kuala Lumpur, she also delves deep into all things lifestyle and beauty.
