There was a time when Sri Lanka’s batik masterpieces were a global hit. From wrap around skirts to blouses and many other outfits, the industry certainly flourished. But the introduction of the open ...

Weaving has been an integral part of our culture and civilisation for thousands of years and it is stated in our written history of 2500 years. We as a nation have been capable of making our own ...

Sri Lanka, Sept. 10 -- Step into elegance with our handcrafted batik cotton sarees, where tradition meets modern sophistication. Each piece is a unique work of art, created with vibrant colours and ...

All sarees designed by Geetha Bodaragama for Lassana Batik. The models’ hair and make-up was by Johann of Cutting Station, their bouquets by Heshantha and jewellery from Vogue Jewellers. Photographs ...

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The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Melbourne in collaboration with the Committee for Sri Lanka (CFSL), the South Asian Australia Alliance and the Australia Sri Lanka Business Council organised a ...

This doyen of batiks in Sri Lanka, Eriq Suriyasena celebrated 70 years in the batik industry in Sri Lanka amidst a large gathering at his newly opened Batik Gallery. Eriq a visionary artist and ...