This delicate mix of the rich teal ankara and geometric ankara ... as Hollandais or Dutch wax print, is a vibrant batik-inspired print on cotton fabric popular among Africans.

“It is not just about promoting a traditional art form but also recognising economic opportunities that lie within the folds of batik fabric. “By empowering the batik industry, we are ...

Her mother ran a convenience store in Pulau Kapas, Marang in Terengganu, and learned how to sew outfits using batik fabric in the 1990s. Recognising the potential, Lim’s mother established Eng ...