Written by Ardi
During these uncertain times, it is great to help our local artisans and craftsmen to make a living as well. Batik Boutique aims to support the low-income families and local artisans since they have been established. Batik Boutique supports the worldwide call to a Fashion Revolution where they believe in a fashion industry that values three P’s – people, planet, and profit. (#imadeyourclothes).
“Batik Boutique believes that fashion can create opportunities to provide skills so that people can lift themselves out of poverty, create thriving communities, and fulfill their personal aspirations. We hold on to these values by engaging local artisans and seamstresses to produce our products, while providing fair living wage incomes. When you purchase from Batik Boutique, you’re supporting 5-10 artisans for each product.”says Amy Blair, Founder and CEO of Batik Boutique.
For their SS 2020, Batik Boutique is offering a series of clothings and accessories made out of bold and vibrant batiks to brighten up your day! They even offer unique corporate gifts. Their Shibori bangles come in a variety of colours, their PJ shorts are fun and comfortable and are actually hand-blocked batiks done by our local artisans!
Their kimonos are one of the best selling items and it can be styled with different looks and its lightweight fabric makes it very comfortable to wear.
You can find other items such as tumblers, pouches and passport holders which makes for a great gift for a friend or a loved one! If you are bored, Get their Batik Kit and spend your afternoon creating your own batik. It can be a great activity to do with your family during these uncertain times.
You can order your products on their website Here (FREE shipping within Malaysia) and Stay safe, shop with purpose, and #staywell!