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Uniqlo's 2025 Spring LifeWear collection.

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US director David Lynch poses after receiving a lifetime achievement award during the 12th Rome Film Festival on November 4, 2017 in Rome. Lynch -- the groundbreaking director behind "Mulholland Drive" and television's "Twin Peaks," who gained a cult following for his unsettling portraits of American life -- has died. He was 78 years old. (Photo by TIZIANA FABI / AFP)

This photo taken on December 9, 2024 shows artist Hong Jinshi looking at a sculpture of US president-elect Donald Trump in a pose evoking the Buddha at his workshop in Xiamen, in southeastern China's Fujian province. - Photo by AFP

A damaged artifact at the archaeological site of Nimrud, south of Mosul. A decade after jihadists ransacked Iraq's famed Nimrud site, archaeologists have been painstakingly putting together its ancient treasures. - Photo by Zaid AL-OBEIDI/AFP

The batik industry has immense potential to flourish through collaborative efforts between the government and private sector. - Canva

Innovations in batik production have revolutionised the craft, making it affordable while maintaining quality. Photo: Edited via Canva

Gen Z’s fearless approach to fashion presents an opportunity to keep batik alive by making it a vibrant part of Malaysia’s fashion scene, seamlessly blending its rich heritage into everyday wear and contemporary style choices for future generations. Photo taken by Batik Tektura and Batik Boutique websites and edited in Canva.

Batik is a treasured cultural legacy for both Malaysia and Indonesia, representing more than just fabric. Photo: Canva

With its kaleidoscope of colors and motifs, Malaysian batik is a visual representation of the nation’s diverse heritage and creativity. Photo: Canva