Embracing the plant-based lifestyle in Malaysia

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Vegan Vantage: Prabhaharan Nair

Vegan Vantage: Prabhaharan Nair

I am grateful to be in a community that is constantly learning and growing alongside me. Meeting more and more newly transitioned plant-based friends along the way sends out a message that this lifestyle is what will define more and more of our future.  One…

Vegan Vantage: WoonHeng

Vegan Vantage: WoonHeng

When it comes to vegan food, Malaysian representation on an international level is close to zilch. Standing as a shining beacon right next to zilch though, is an unassuming woman making sure that Malaysian cuisine receives a fair share of the global meat-free culinary spotlight.…

Vegan Vantage: The Aina & Faisal Family

Vegan Vantage: The Aina & Faisal Family

When I first met Faisal and Aina at a plant-based event a year ago, they seemed like a very unassuming couple: warm, soft-spoken, reserved. A plant-based curious duo perhaps? Only when I had a casual chat with Aina did I find out that not only…

Vegan Vantage: Shahab Yarmohammadi

Vegan Vantage: Shahab Yarmohammadi

Although it wasn’t too long ago, I can’t recall the first time I met Shahab. But I do remember when I met him again after a long time. Although I met him as a vegan on both occasions, it still almost felt like meeting two…

Vegan Vantage: Elina Nasution

Vegan Vantage: Elina Nasution

My success as a plant-based lifestyle advocate wouldn’t go anywhere without my local plant-based community having my back. And I wouldn’t have been introduced to most of the community, if it weren’t for a flower called Elina Nasution. For the past couple of years, Elina…

Vegan Vantage: Jeremy Loo

Vegan Vantage: Jeremy Loo

Since creating my plant-based persona in Malaysia, I’ve had the chance to meet many other vegans in my community who have had amazing stories to share. One such individual is Jeremy Loo. He is the Owner and Coach of LN Fortunate Coffee at Solaris Mont…