KUALA LUMPUR - Exquisite Batik designed clothing is not just a traditional costume but designer batik outfits will look elegant when blended with modern fashion designs. Fashion designer Rasta ...

For Wei Xianglong, the unique dyed clothes and textiles of the Bouyei ethnic group have taken him on a lifelong journey, from ...

“Batik is a special art from Indonesia, and especially Java, which is made with wax and dye,” Setiawan said. “Originally, ...

The techniques, symbolism and culture surrounding hand-dyed cotton and silk garments known as Indonesian Batik permeate the lives of Indonesians from beginning to end: infants are carried in batik ...

Visitors to the region are treated to mesmerizing dances and melodic songs performed by the Bouyei people. Their artistic ...

where it is often used to create clothing, home decor, and ceremonial textiles. Over time, batik has spread to other countries and has evolved to include modern techniques and designs. Today, it is ...

President-elect Prabowo met with potential ministers at his South Jakarta home, including Natalius Pigai, ex-Komnas HAM ...

He’s kept up with online trends by creating batik-inspired versions of popular memes, like Moo Deng, while also crafting traditional batik sarongs for Kuala Lumpur's recent Keretapi Sarong event.

MINLU ZHANG/CHINA DAILY Nicole He, an event attendee, shared her surprise at seeing Guizhou's traditional batik art in person. "I had seen a documentary about Guizhou's batik on TV, but I never ...

In collaboration with the Crafts Council of Telangana (CCT), the four-day exhibition Batik of Kutch attempts to highlight the traditional batik craft and the role played by Kutch-based NGO Khamir ...