Nancy still remembers that on her first visit to Dago Podjok Village, she found few groups of mothers relaxing on one of the narrow terraces. “Just exchanging stories, after all there is no work anyway,” said one of friendly-faced mothers. Kampung Dago Podjok is one of the most densely populated suburban areas in Bandung. Its […]
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To be more than just a brand and part of problem-solver is always become our goal in Batik Fractal. In the context of Bandung, we see that the ecosystem of creative economy must be more inclusive and involve more people, including the lower classes of society. In collaboration with the Taboo Community, Batik Fractal agreed […]
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Thinking of batik only as an ancient patterned cloth is a reckless behavior. Research conducted by Batik Fractal shows that in a piece of batik cloth, our ancestors have inherited not only aesthetic crafts, but also life wisdom. The Batik Kawung motif, which is used in typical Keraton (Solo and Yogya) fabrics, holds deep philosophies […]
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Batik is not the only fabric of indigenous heritage in Indonesia. Ulos in the northern of Sumatra is also a legacy that must be preserved. Not only uses as a warmer, Ulos has obtained customary rights which have complex values in the daily life of the Batak people. But its fate not much different from […]
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One of the most ancient rules for survival is cooperation and colaboration. Now, we believe this rule also applies as a efficacious recipe for creating better innovation. Batik Fractal, for example, is the result of cross-disciplinary collaboration of young people in Bandung. Contribution of perspectives from each field about batik as a cultural heritage, batik […]
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The partnership began when Facebook Singapore contacted us to make souvenirs with special patterns for Facebook. We make a variety of souvenirs, including coasters whose fabrics are inspired by Facebook. This souvenir is made by craftsmen in West Java. Kerjasama berawal saat Facebook Singapura menghubungi kami untuk membuat suvenir dengan motif khusus untuk Facebook. Kami […]