Ikea Working to Polish Its Reputation in Indonesia

... .” Ikea Indonesia employees also wear batik on Fridays as a concession ... culture. “We hope that now batik has been introduced to Ikea ...

Didi Budiardjo’s 'Pilgrimage' Showcases 25 Years of Iconic Fashion Collections

... thousands of rare and vintage batik pieces, tenun (hand-woven) textiles ... well as weaving, dyeing and batik-drawing apparati from all over ... of  artistic skills — from drawing batik to sculpting clay — at an ...

A Fitting Visual Tribute to Solo’s Forgotten Influence

... , as well as wayang kulit, batik, and religious imagery to highlight ...

For New Label NES, Timeless Fabrics Always Fashionable

... two assistants. The designer combines batik and shibori (Japanese tie-dye ... Indonesia’s fashion, like marrying batik and shibori,” the 47- ... up their own batik label, “B(i) Batik.” “[Through the label ... would like to learn about batik and shibori techniques, to ...

2015 Fashion Goes Fully Local

... president [Joko Widodo], who wears batik shirts at almost all local ... discerning in their choice of batik. They understand the makes, ... As men’s appreciation of batik increases, those who can afford ... be a great shame.” Besides batik, men will also consider ...

Jokowi Calls for Urgent Rebuilding of Batik Market in Hometown of Solo

... rebuild the famed Pasar Klewer batik market, which was razed by ... the biggest trading hub for batik in Indonesia, and the busiest ... for vendors and buyers of batik in the heartland of the ...

Semarang: Indonesia's City of Jamu

... farmers. But more importantly, like batik or wayang, jamu is a ...

The Soul of Solo: A City Revitalized

... the appointed shelters for the Batik Solo Trans — a modern ... name, Kampung Batik Kauman houses Solo’s batik textile home industry ... have recently been turned into batik galleries, shops and learning ... elderly women, dressed in batik sarongs and brightly colored ...

'Cultural Values': Indonesia Fashion Week '19 Celebrates Rich Cultural Diversity of Kalimantan

... , the Pagatan woven sarong, the Batik Dayak Bajo ("benang bintik") and ...