LifeStyle This Penangite is preserving the tradition of batik making with her hand-drawn painting kits Taner Halicioglu Jul 20, 2023 Batik is something that almost every Malaysian household would have. Whether it’s in the form of a sarong, a headband,… Read More...
LifeStyle Nyonya mum-daughter duo started a Melakan fashion biz to make batik more appealing to Gen Z Taner Halicioglu May 11, 2023 At Vulcan Post, we’ve covered quite a number of Malaysian entrepreneurs who are passionate about reviving batik as an… Read More...
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LifeStyle M’sian startup making batik more wearable with white T-shirts—a yay or nay? You decide. Taner Halicioglu Jul 12, 2021 Plain, mono-coloured clothing with little print on them is the most concise way to describe my fashion style. That also… Read More...
LifeStyle Experience tour at Creative Bee Natural Dye Farm in Hyderabad encourages visitors to learn a craft… Taner Halicioglu May 21, 2021 For those not into textiles, there is the potter’s wheel to get your hands dirty The late January sun beats down on… Read More...