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What do you believe Ramadan is about? While many would answer “fasting”, that is partially correct. The Arabic word for the fasting activity actually means “to refrain”. Other than eating and drinking, the word implies...

Ranked the number two thing to do when in Kuala Lumpur on Trip Advisor, The Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (IAMM) provides a unique look into a corner of the Islamic world that is often ignored....

Looking for a locally handmade gift or a unique statement piece for your home? Then you can find treasures of artisanal handicraft scavenging this weekend at Hari Kraf Kebangsaan (HKK), or National Craft Day. Tucked...

The Batik Boutique is growing, and we're looking for two talented and dynamic professionals to join the team.  Enjoy your job working for a business that brings impact to local communities with a fun team...

Look up the meaning of Malaysia’s capital city Kuala Lumpur, and you might raise an eyebrow or even two. Why in the world does Malaysia’s biggest city and one of fastest growing metropolitan regions in...

Valentine’s Day is not just about romantic love, but simply, love. Whether love for a friend, family member, or pet; a favorite outfit, pair of shoes, or a gift; even love of volunteering, a cause,...

Chinese New Year is quickly approaching, and Batik Boutique is excited to celebrate the year of the Rooster with you!  We provide sets for all your gifting needs. Our gift sets bring together local goods in...

It's my favourite time of the year! The Holiday Season always reminds me of the joy, love, and opportunity I have to lead the Batik Boutique. In 2016 we worked to train Malaysian artisans and provide...

Looking for gifts for the festive season? Give the gift of batik for Christmas, New Years, or Chinese New Year! Starting at RM 15, we provide holiday sets for all your gifting needs. Our sets...