The Industry Minister said that technical assistance and certification facilitation are key to strengthening the national ...

Today, batik, the iconic fabric, continues to attract more fans from around the world. So it goes, celebrities Lady Gaga and Kim Kardashian are both fans of Indonesian-born designer Tex Saverio. But ...

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PIKIRAN RAKYAT - Batik, the intricate wax-resist dyeing technique that adorns fabrics in Indonesia, is more than just a craft. It's a cultural heritage deeply embedded in the nation's identity. Today, ...

As the fashion industry gears up for the forthcoming Lotus Make-up India Fashion Week AW ’19, designer Pooja Shroff is all set with her Autumn-Winter collection. Inspired by a line of handmade ...

Batik is not just a patterned fabric product, but also a symbol of culture, creativity, ancestral heritage and national pride. One of the efforts to preserve this batik culture is to introduce it to ...

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1 / 7Beyond Bali: Java, Indonesia Belitung Island: Tourists can take a local boat to dive and snorkel around Gusong, Birong and Garuda Islands, a short distance from the mainland.Alamy 2 / 7Belitung ...