Liu Qilan used to be a kindergarten teacher in Guiyang, capital of Guizhou province in southern China. About two years ago, ...

Africa holds a vibrant legacy in cotton spinning, woven into the fabric of its cultural history. This article unveils the ...

Eric’s wife Leoni is herself a fashion designer and ‘dye master’ having studied the subject in Germany and Malaysia. Their six-decade batik saga was not without lapses and hiccups. In times when the ...

To wear batik is to drape oneself in a piece of Malaysia’s soul. Its colours and patterns celebrate nature, culture and craftsmanship.

High-profile inmate Mary Jane Veloso will be teaching the art of making ‘batik’ to her fellow persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Correctional ...