Come explore Indonesian Traditional Textiles with me
It aches my heart when I find a textile sold online with false information, cheating potential buyers with misleading details. The victims are usually textile lovers who have not many clues about the origin of certain textiles and who are desperate to add something valuable…
Sebagai seorang pencinta Wastra, saya tidak luput dari riset, mengamati perkembangan dan kemajuan kain traditional Indonesia, baik itu kain yang menyandang budaya, maupun kain-kain kontemporer karya-karya putra dan putri bangsa. Dengan luasnya jangkaun social media, terutama Facebook, mengintip putri-putri Indonesia yang berkarya sangat memungkinkan. Pengalaman…
I had been dreaming to make a real Yogja Batik for years and to finally be here in Yogjakarta and learned to make batik from batik expert of this region, was a dream come true. Yogjakarta is one my favourite places, I used to visit this city…
I met Siti Laila, the owner of Batik Terogong Betawi in cyberspace just a few months prior to my visit to her studio. She inspired me on her journey to revive the lost Jakarta Batik. Well, Jakarta batik wasn’t exactly lost, but it was on…