MODA (Malaysian Official Designers' Association)

The Malaysian Official Designers' Association (MODA) is the leading voice for Malaysia's fashion industry, driving innovation, collaboration, and advocacy. Established in 1991, MODA serves as a dynamic platform for designers, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals to connect, share knowledge, and elevate the local fashion scene to the global stage. With over 3 decades of experience, MODA empowers its members through various initiatives, including fashion showcases, trade exhibitions, business matchmaking, and educational programs. MODA actively supports the overall fashion ecosystem, championing sustainability, fostering collaborations across all genres of fashion—including modest fashion—and promoting the seamless integration of traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. MODA plays a pivotal role in promoting Malaysian fashion locally and internationally, having represented its designers at renowned events such as MIHAS, KL Fashion Week, and the BRICS+ Fashion Summit. By fostering partnerships with global organisations, MODA amplifies its members' reach and solidifies Malaysia’s position as a hub for fashion tourism and innovation. Our mission is encapsulated in our tagline: Empowering Progress through Collaboration, Innovation, and Advocacy. Join us in shaping the future of fashion. Key Focus Areas * Fashion Advocacy & Policy * Sustainability & Ethical Fashion * International Market Expansion Engage with us and be part of Malaysia’s vibrant fashion ecosystem, where creativity, culture, and commerce come together to drive the industry forward.