There’s no denying that Malaysians love UNIQLO. It’s practically a one-stop shop for high quality basics on everything from apparel to footwear. However, as much as we all adore UNIQLO, you have to admit, going into one of its stores can be overwhelming. While UNIQLO has everything, it’s hard to pin-point exactly what we may need, especially when the store has rows and rows of basics.
Which is why, in order to make your UNIQLO shopping experience a whole lot better, we’ve compiled a list of staples to spice up your UNIQLO look. Most of the apparel and accessories listed below are unisex, making your search for your next staple super easy. From UNIQLO’s iconic AIRism line to its viral pleated pants – here are six must-have items from UNIQLO you NEED to have in your closet.
Anything From The AIRism Line
You can’t go to a UNIQLO store without copping one or two… or three AIRism pieces. Whether it’s soft undergarments or a simple plain T-shirt – the AIRism line is heaven-sent, especially for us sweating Malaysians. Because the weather here is relentlessly hot, the technology underlying AIRism material offers a cooling effect that makes living under the sun more practical. The quality of the pieces is unparalleled, which is why AIRism goods are must-haves to update your wardrobe.
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Uniqlo U Crew-Neck Short-Sleeve T-shirt
Who says you can have too many basic T-shirts? UNIQLO certainly disagrees. The Uniqlo U Crew-Neck Short-Sleeve T-shirt is an excellent basis for layering and should be in your closet. Not only do they come in a variety of colours, but the material is really superb. Because of the exquisite material, layering over this shirt with outerwear doesn’t feel stuffy at all. Regardless of the weather, the cotton fabric makes the shirt exceptionally pleasant to wear.
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Waffle Crew Neck Long Sleeve T-Shirt
If you prefer sweaters, the Waffle Crew Neck Long Sleeve T-Shirt is an absolute must-have in your wardrobe arsenal. The waffle fabric’s wonderful texture makes the sweater feel absolutely weightless. Wearing it shouldn’t be a hassle at all, especially under the Malaysian sun. Given that this sweater line is simple and plain, styling a sweater should be a breeze given how versatile it is. Dress it up or down depending on the occasion, and your personal style, and explore with UNIQLO’s classic waffle sweater.
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Pleated Wide Pants
UNIQLO’s Pleated Wide Pants became popular on TikTok, and saw not just ladies but even guys modelling the pants and strutting down the streets. FashionTok adores the pants and believes that they should be in everyone’s wardrobe. A gender-neutral pant that may be worn by anybody to boost one’s aesthetic – that’s what this is. The feel of the pants is just amazing – light and airy – making them ideal for everyday use.
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Round Mini Shoulder Bag
It’s not a secret that everyone needs a bag – and what better bag to choose than UNIQLO’s Round Mini Shoulder? The dumpling bag is a terrific alternative for carrying your necessities; and is suitable for both men and women. The bag’s form is compact enough that it will not bother you during the day. Furthermore, the bag is available in a variety of colours, giving you the choice of turning it into an everyday bag or a bag you want to wear on special occasions to complement your UNIQLO fit.
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Drawstring Bag
Last, but certainly not least, another viral storm from FashionTok that certainly deserves recognition. Despite its unusual design and structure, everyone is rushing to the local store to get their hands on the UNIQLO drawstring bag. It first became popular on TikTok, with many fashion enthusiasts sharing their own take on how to dress the accessory. Whether you’re going for a daily run or heading to the gym, this bag is an excellent must-have for not only enhancing your style, but carrying your most essential items.
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