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The Art of Hand-Drawn Batik: Where Creativity Meets Craftsmanship
Batik, a vibrant art form with a rich history, has captivated hearts for centuries. While the process can involve various techniques, hand-drawn batik holds a special place in the world...
Batik Making Process Video
At Kasih Co-op, we’re passionate about preserving the centuries-old tradition of batik—a technique that’s been passed down through generations of artisans in Indonesia. Recently, we documented the intricate batik-making process...
Video on how to play congklak and congklak rules. Indonesian mancala game
Here is a follow up from our previous blog post on the detailed rules about how to play congklak, dakon or Indonesian mancala game. You can watch the video about...
Batik vs. Ikat: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to traditional textiles, both *batik* and *ikat* are often celebrated for their intricate designs and deep cultural roots. While they share a heritage of craftsmanship, these two...
What is special about batik fabric?
What is special about batik fabric? Batik fabric is special because it is a made using a wax and resist dyeing technique and that it has been around for 2000...
Ways to Wear Your Hand-dyed Batik Bandanas
The Many Ways to Wear Your Hand-dyed Batik Bandanas 1. Around Your Neck: Add a stylish flair to any outfit by tying the bandana around your neck. You can experiment with...
Kasih Co-op's Founder Completed Creator's Momentum Business Accelerator 2024
Our Kasih Co-op's founder Ivana Darmawan has just completed the Creator's Momentum Business Accelerator on August 27th 2024. The Creators’ Momentum Business Accelerator, designed by Accion Opportunity Fund and supported by...
Kasih Co-op is Awarded Appreciation Token by Indonesian Trade Promotion Center in Los Angeles
Kasih Co-op is honored to have received an appreciation award from the Indonesia Trade Promotion Center (ITPC) Los Angeles, presented by Director Aldila Tjahjasari. The ITPC, a non-profit extension...
Kasih Co-op's Hand-dyed Batik Bandana Featured in Short Film
Throwing back to last year's short film release of "Full Service" featuring Yoshi Sudarso and Michelle Selene Ang; directed by Soma Helmi. Our newly restocked hand-dyed batik bandana in Harvest...
What is Batik Fabric Used For?
Batik fabric, with its intricate patterns and vibrant colors, is a cultural treasure of Indonesia. But beyond its aesthetic appeal, batik serves a multitude of practical purposes. From fashion...
Indonesia's Population of 279 Million People - Fourth Largest Population in the World
Indonesia, an archipelago of over 17,000 islands nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia, is a land of mesmerizing beauty and cultural richness. But beyond its stunning landscapes and rich...
Unveiling Indonesia's Paradise: Where to Go in Indonesia on Your Dream Vacation
Indonesia, an archipelago nation boasting over 17,000 islands, is a captivating tapestry of culture, adventure, and breathtaking natural beauty. From volcanic peaks piercing the clouds to pristine beaches lapped by...
