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The moustache gang

Men from all walks of life come together to celebrate their love for their facial hair.

Photographs by Djohan Shahrin

Tour bus driver S Venkateswra Rao has always loved his moustache but never thought that there would be a community of like-minded Malaysians out there.
Tour bus driver S Venkateswra Rao has always loved his moustache but never thought that there would be a community of like-minded Malaysians out there.
Every day, he oils his moustache and curls up the ends before leaving the house for work.
Every day, he oils his moustache and curls up the ends before leaving the house for work.
Personal driver Normashahbudin Noh meanwhile has two interests in life: his moustache and his pet birds.
Personal driver Normashahbudin Noh meanwhile has two interests in life: his moustache and his pet birds.
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Normashahbudin grew out his moustache when his wife became pregnant with their third child, and he decided to maintain it until after the child was born.
Normashahbudin grew out his moustache when his wife became pregnant with their third child, and he decided to maintain it until after the child was born.
Lim Si Howe is one of a small number of Chinese men who maintain a moustache of this sort.
Lim Si Howe is one of a small number of Chinese men who maintain a moustache of this sort.
Every two weeks, Lim visits the barbershop for a trim.
Every two weeks, Lim visits the barbershop for a trim.
He enjoys the time he spends with others who share this unusual hobby.
He enjoys the time he spends with others who share this unusual hobby.
Some enjoy arranging their facial hair in intricate curls.
Some enjoy arranging their facial hair in intricate curls.
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Others believe in going all out.
Others believe in going all out.
Every year, they come together as the Persatuan Abang Misai Lentik to celebrate their shared hobby.
Every year, they come together as the Persatuan Abang Misai Lentik to celebrate their shared hobby.
This year, they celebrate their sixth anniversary as a group.
This year, they celebrate their sixth anniversary as a group.