Batik Artisans at Batik Boutique

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400+ ARTISANS EMPLOYED

With Fair Wages

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200+ WOMEN TRAINED

In Marketable Skills

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1700+ BENEFICIARIES

Creating Stronger Communities

#EMPOWERINGARTISAN


Meet the faces behind the batik blocks, the gifted artisans behind #BBCOMMUNITY and
find out how we support them through sustainable and fair opportunities.

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Discover our signature prints

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Tangga


The "tangga" print is a hand-drawn motif inspired by the stairs (tangga) we all try our best to climb in our lives.

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BUKIT


As one of our newest hand-drawn prints using the traditional canting tool, bukit is a modern touch to the breathtaking rolling hills of Malaysia reinterpreted in modern tones and batik design.

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ARABESQUE


Part of our best-sellers, this block print is initially hand-drawn and inspired by Islamic art reflected in the architecture of Malaysian design and is our most popular traditional batik design.

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ALUR


A big time favorite for bulk orders and corporate gifting, this print is intricate and sophisticated. Alur, named after the rivers in Malaysia, reinterprets classical elements into a more contemporary batik design.

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Floret


Embracing the traditional heritage of Malaysia, this floral print highlights the essence of batik in Southeast Asia: flora and fauna. Exclusively created with a third generation batik workshop to keep the art of batik thriving from generation to generation.

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Driftwood


Inspired by the wood found along the rivers in the kampungs (villages) across Malaysia, Driftwood is a whimsical and intricate design of modern batik influenced by artisans and a best-seller in monochromatic tones.

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Fern


Another hint to Malaysia's heart/ethos, our Fern batik print is a celebration of the stunning environment around Malaysia, and most importantly echoes with our main values - eco-conscious and sustainable.

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Firework


Firework is an enchantment to the eye, an explosion of colors. This geometrical motif is a reinterpretation of the original symmetrical batik print into a softer and subtle approach to traditional batik.

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Nasi Lemak


All Malaysians love their food, and nasi lemak is our little pride and represents our core - a contemporary take to the traditional national dish. An illustrative motif embracing the Malaysian culture in a modern batik design.