Rolex Award Laureate Denica Riadini-Flesch redefines circular fashion through her Indonesian clothing label SukkhaCitta Style November 18, 2025 The social enterprise proves that its farm-to-closet model can successfully reverse the negative environmental effects of fast fashion.
Home-grown artist Haris Rashid fills his hand-painted batik with unconventional yet uniquely Malaysian motifs Culture November 10, 2025 The fabrics he creates marry contemporary designs not usually seen on batik with a touch of tradition and cultural pride.
By Sze honours local culture and heritage with vibrant batik and Peranakan tile-inspired accessories Style October 14, 2025 Founder Pang Yoong Sze shares how she started making polymer clay jewellery and her journey of becoming a small business owner.
Chantek Batik’s vibrant designs encapsulate the beauty and heritage of the country’s most iconic textile Style September 12, 2025 The brand is entrepreneur Lim Lian Cy’s love letter to a textile that evokes memories of her childhood in Terengganu.
Ginger Batiks' Kim Gruia uplifts female refugees through selling locally made handicrafts Culture May 6, 2025 She works alongside refugee foundations that assist with sewing while also ensuring the seamstresses are fairly compensated and appreciated.
Batik Boutique launches new Raya Essentials collection for the festive season Style March 19, 2025 Giving you yet another reason to pop by its stores for a spot of localised retail therapy with purpose.
Designer Miki Wong’s brand Spirit Animal Co celebrates women’s bodies and Malaysian batik Style February 26, 2025 She is on a mission to help women feel as good as they look while honouring the local textile.
The Batik Lestari initiative raises awareness on the social, economic and artistic value of Malaysian batik Style December 3, 2024 The collaboration between the Securities Commission Malaysia and MyCreative Ventures seeks to promote batik to the capital industry and spark conversations on sustainability.
Kapten Batik reimagines classic motifs and pioneers eco-conscious practices Style May 8, 2024 The homegrown brand prioritises sustainability in its production process, striving to guide its choices at every step.
Huey Sy Bags offers unique statement pieces that look good from boardroom to ballroom Style August 9, 2023 The bags come in various materials, including batik, songket, silk, obi and tweed.