Malaysian businesswoman upcycles sarees into functional items
Padmani Suppiah has been upcycling second-hand sarees into functional items, including tote bags, purses, lanyards and clutches, since 2022. That simple idea eventually grew into a sustainability-driven initiative known as SareeUp.
For the full story, see the May 2026 edition of Textiles South East Asia.
Photo: Padmani Suppiah/SareeUp