in JFW 2012, Made in Indonesia, Style-List on December 9th, 2011
Dee Ong collection It has been really encouraging to see the revived interests in Javanese batik in recent years. And, certainly, the UNESCO Heritage award did us all rightfully proud. Yet, it’s rather disheartening to see that many Indonesians got so caught up in batik that these ...
Tags: Batik, Dee Ong, Defrico Audy, Ian Adrian, Ikat, Ki Artik, Obin, Songket, Tapis, Tenun, Ulos
in Accessories, Apparel, JFW 2012, Style-List on November 18th, 2011
It was perhaps one of the most anticipated shows for me from Jakarta Fashion Week 2012. I have high expectation for Oscar Lawata because his collection last year was just exceptional. Especially this year he's collaborating with the British Milliner Justin Smith who created some of ...
Tags: Batik, Hat, Head Piece, Ikat, Justin Smith, Osscar Lawalata
in Accessories, Apparel, Dress, Outerwear, Style-List on July 26th, 2011
A few weeks back, Syita our Digital Strategist shared about tenun in Indonesia and among some of the techniques out there, there's one that we call ikat. Forget batik for a moment, because apparently the next big thing is ikat print. Even though batik has ...
Tags: Ikat
in Apparel, Trends on March 17th, 2008
image courtesy of fashionsnoops.com Since Batik has been gaining more exposure and its own audience among young Indonesians lately, we should not forget other traditional fabrics that our nation has, before some country proclaims its copyright again =) ! Indonesia has ...
Tags: Batik, Ethnic Fashion, Ikat
