Beli Batik
Beli Batik
A concept brand identity for a traveling pop-up store featuring batik, a textile that utilises a wax resist dyeing technique.
A concept brand identity for a traveling pop-up store featuring batik, a textile that utilises a wax resist dyeing technique.
Batik is a wax resist dyeing technique that is practiced in many cultures such as Southern China, India, Malaysia, Nigeria and Indonesia.
Batik is a wax resist dyeing technique that is practiced in many cultures such as Southern China, India, Malaysia, Nigeria and Indonesia.
Beli Batik (Buy Batik) has a range of modernised products that appeal to international audiences whilst providing an educational experience on the craft behind it. It specifically focuses on the Indonesian tradition and techniques.
Beli Batik (Buy Batik) has a range of modernised products that appeal to international audiences whilst providing an educational experience on the craft behind it. It specifically focuses on the Indonesian tradition and techniques.
The batik technique involves sketching patterns on a prepared cloth with hot wax. This wax will then prevent colour absorption during the dyeing process, creating a patterned negative once it is removed.
The batik technique involves sketching patterns on a prepared cloth with hot wax. This wax will then prevent colour absorption during the dyeing process, creating a patterned negative once it is removed.
This process can be done multiple times, producing a variety of intricately coloured patterns.
This process can be done multiple times, producing a variety of intricately coloured patterns.
The plan for this space is focused primarily on education. This is because while Batik is an art and tradition practiced and appreciated locally, it lacks recognition in international spaces.
The plan for this space is focused primarily on education. This is because while Batik is an art and tradition practiced and appreciated locally, it lacks recognition in international spaces.
The main objective of this project is to raise international public interest and appreciation towards Indonesia's Batik.
The main objective of this project is to raise international public interest and appreciation towards Indonesia's Batik.
Apart from the in-person experience provided at the store, I also thought of incorporating educational material within certain items available. Above are designs of a brochure and price tags that contain more information about the practice and common motifs seen in Batik.
Apart from the in-person experience provided at the store, I also thought of incorporating educational material within certain items available. Above are designs of a brochure and price tags that contain more information about the practice and common motifs seen in Batik.
Beli Batik
A concept brand identity for a traveling pop-up store featuring batik, a textile that utilises a wax resist dyeing technique.
Batik is a wax resist dyeing technique that is practiced in many cultures such as Southern China, India, Malaysia, Nigeria and Indonesia.
Beli Batik (Buy Batik) has a range of modernised products that appeal to international audiences whilst providing an educational experience on the craft behind it. It specifically focuses on the Indonesian tradition and techniques.
The technique involves sketching patterns on a prepared cloth with hot wax. This wax will then prevent colour absorption during the dyeing process, creating a patterned negative once it is removed.
The batik process can be done multiple times, producing a variety of intricately coloured patterns.
The plan for this space is focused primarily on education. This is because while Batik is an art and tradition practiced and appreciated locally, it lacks recognition in international spaces.
The main objective of this project is to raise international public interest and appreciation towards Indonesia's Batik.
Apart from the in-person experience provided at the store, I also thought of incorporating educational material within certain items available. Above are designs of a brochure and price tags that contain more information about the practice and common motifs seen in Batik.