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Celebrating Women of Impact

By Amy Blair

International Women’s Day is celebrated on 8th March, and we at Batik Boutique, want to introduce you to two women in Malaysia who inspire us in our Women of Impact highlight. First, meet Deborah Henry....

Hosting an Ethical Holiday Party

By Amy Blair

The holidays are an exciting time of the year. They are full of time spent with family, friends, parties, and good food. This year I decided that I wanted to host our holiday party AND...

It's better to give than to receive

By Amy Blair

We’ve all heard that saying, but that doesn’t mean we truly believe it.Sure, it’s good to give a gift to someone else. We get the satisfaction of seeing their face light up and knowing that...

Holiday Inspiration

By Amy Blair

Since starting Batik Boutique, I am challenged to come up with fresh ideas and ways of staying inspired. I’d love to say that there is meticulous process that takes place, in which I take a two-week vacation...
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Gillian's Farewell

By Gillian Henry

Hi there. If you’ve seen our website, visited our boutique, or perhaps met us at a pop-up bazaar in the past year, you may know me. My name is Gillian. I graduated last June from...
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New Sewing Centre Launch

By Amy Blair

Batik Boutique proudly launched our new sewing training centre in Kota Damansara, which will help provide training to more seamstresses with sewing and other marketable skills. The official launch was attended by industry partners, NGOs,...
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Who Doesn't Love Tassels?

By Amy Blair

The 100% silk eco-dyed scarves are one of the products we always receive rave reviews for. They are luxurious, oh so soft, and make a great accessory piece for any outfit.

2017 Year in Review

By Amy Blair

I love the year end! It is a time of reflection on the past year and resolution for the coming year. As I take a few quiet moments to reflect, I am reminded how grateful...

Batik Boutique Grand Opening

By Gillian Henry

Batik Boutique opened its first brick-and-mortar boutique Wednesday, 13 December, on the ground floor of Jalan 26/70a, in Desa Sri Hartamas. Downstairs from the studio and office space, where batik workshops are also offered, the...