KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia-- Decorative batik clothing has long had its place as Malaysia's official national costume. But today, the eye-catching patterns of the age-old design method have reached ...

These fashion-forward labels are reimagining traditional clothing, bringing a fresh and contemporary twist to age-old styles. Let’s dive into the stories of 7 local fashion brands ...

For Imaya Majid, a Malaysian consultant based in Tokyo, Japan, wearing a batik baju kurung has become the norm in her life abroad. She is in awe of the beauty of this traditional clothing and ...

For over a decade, the Motag Living Museum in Boracay Island in Malay town, Province of Aklan has offered guests the experience of a lifetime via traditional Filipino activities such as plowing fields ...

WITH Hari Raya Aidilfitri around the corner, social media timelines have been flooded with images of Malay traditional attire in various designs, colours and patterns. Interestingly, baju Melayu ...

Tired of the usual dress code, one writer decided to embrace culture over convention – and wore traditional Malay attire ...

Traditional pomp and cannon fire Saturday marked the coronation of Malaysia's billionaire King Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, who pledged to govern fairly during the five-year term he will serve under a ...

He had conducted over 500 workshops on Malay traditional clothing and other cultural activities, involving some 13,000 students across Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, Australia and ...

A love for tradition and culture has motivated four brothers from Kampung Pulau Manis Serada near Kuala Terengganu, to make and sell traditional Malay capal (sandals) and tengkolok (headgear for ...

Kuala Lumpur’s city hall is calling on traditional and folk music performers to reboot the busking scene and move away from pop covers, in an effort to charm visitors with Malaysia’s homespun ...

Siong Leng Musical Association and Gendang Akustika are staging a performance that blends Nanyin and Asli music. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The clothing was similar to that worn by the targeted activists -- and many of the other 15,000 participants -- in the "Melayu Raya 2022" celebrations, a community event by and for young Malay ...