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

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

While the two countries share a common ancestry in batik, Malaysian and Indonesian batik have evolved in distinct ways.

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 ...

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 ...