Despite this growing popularity aligning with the government’s aspiration to preserve and strengthen batik as part of the ...

In handwoven silks, printed linens, and more, electrifying riffs on historic patterns signal a renewed embrace of the ancient ...

The designs, by Tirapan Wannarat, founder of the Tirapan fashion house and Thailand's 2019 National Artist in Visual Arts (Fashion Design), will be on display from June 25–29 at ICONLUXE AVENUE ...

A landmark exhibition of Thai artisanship and contemporary design, inspired by the UNESCO Creative Cities Network and ...

The collaboration honours Thailand’s creative cities and craftsmanship, spotlighting local artisans on a global cultural stage.

Today, the 48-year-old is a pioneer in producing “bunga lado”-patterned batik: a distinctive design synonymous with Negeri Sembilan and steadily gaining popularity in the market.

A standout look featured a tenun Sumba-based dress paired with a long lurik outerwear adorned with original tenun fringe-an ensemble rich in both aesthetics and meaning. To Essy, traditional ...

“Batik-making was also very competitive in the late 1800s and early 1900s,” Mr Lee notes. “The best way to ensure that your design could not be copied was to make it almost impossible to do so.

Denim bedding is the latest design trend destined to elevate your bedroom in relaxed yet inviting fashion. Here, we tapped designers to breakdown the category ...

Photo: Galeri Puteh The 61-year-old retired art teacher from Kota Baru, Kelantan, has always had a deep affinity for floral patterns and batik, long before he even considered becoming an artist.

Mubassirah Khatri’s ajrakh dress Ajrakh: A New Look Zaid and Mubassirah are among the emergent class of artisan designers, who are born to tradition and, therefore, have the confidence to experiment ...