Some hotels may not have an iron available to borrow, which is why packing dresses that are resistant to wrinkling is essential. But finding pieces that are suitable for stuffing in a suitcase can be ...

Frustrated by stylish yet uncomfortable shoes, Malaysian sisters Amy and Esther Tai started Machino as a solution and went on ...

Learn about the Rising Three Methods, a bullish candlestick pattern that signals trend continuation in trading, and discover how it can guide your investment strategies.

This paper presents a novel hierarchical approach for generating complex floral patterns through sequential application of chaotic modulation and fractal transformations. Classical geometric floral ...

Chinese New Year marks a powerful period of renewal – a time to return, reconnect, and restart. In 2026, Batik Boutique welcomes the season with its Yuan Dian collection of new batik prints created in ...

Arif Rafhan Othman believes batik is continuously evolving, with motifs and styles now shaped by changing public tastes and the digital era. (Bernama pic) For visual artist Arif Rafhan Othman, batik ...

For Arif, batik allows him to convey a multitude of stories visually - from history and social values to the lived experiences of the communities he seeks to highlight through his art. Photo: Bernama ...

Batik art on wood is an African tradition that marries the beauty of intricate patterns with the natural elegance of wood. This technique involves applying wax to create designs before dyeing the wood ...

As a child, Fathiah A’bdussamad learnt how to care for the many pieces of batik her mother and paternal grandmother received from friends and relatives. Originating from Indonesia, batik is an art ...

Eric Suriyasena has spent decades transforming a centuries old craft into a contemporary art form. His creations, where intricate patterns meet modern silhouettes, reflect a deep respect for tradition ...

B.A.Hussainmiya suggests integration of the dispersed cottage industry to enable it to grow both stylistically and economically. Colombo, September 14 (newsin.asia): In the latest round of Ministerial ...

While we often associate quilts with their function as bedspreads or an enjoyable hobby, the roots of the craft run very deep. The art form has long been associated with storytelling, and numerous ...