SURABAYA, INDONESIA – 2 October, 2024 – In commemoration of National Batik Day, Wyndham Surabaya proudly presents “Batik in Style,” a celebration to honor the cultural heritage of Indonesia. The event took place in the hotel lobby and presented a variety of interesting batik-themed activities for guests and visitors. “Batik in Style” aims to promote and preserve the richness of Indonesian batik culture by showcasing various batik fashion collections from local designers, batik mix and match talk shows, and batik art exhibitions from local craftswomen. Wyndham Surabaya Executive Assistant Manager, Rachmat Zulkarnain, said, “We are very proud to be able to commemorate National Batik Day with this event. ‘Batik in Style' not only celebrates the beauty of batik as a cultural heritage, but also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and preserving this culture for future generations”. The series of events, which were also attended by communities around the city, began with a fashion show featuring collections from famous Surabaya designers under the auspices of the Surabaya Fashion Designers Association. This event brought batik in a modern and classic style, showing how batik can be combined in everyday style or formal events. The batik collections in this event are from Pacitan, Surabaya, Madura, East Java and Wonogiri which have their own distinctive patterns and colors. The batik art exhibition showcases collections from Surabaya designers including Rasyida Alam with the muse of Erna Hastuti and Olivianita, Dameria Ambuwaru with the muse of Pipik Juliana and dr. Nicee, and Era Krisna with the muse of Selvi Adityawarman, Calista Aqila, and Titin Asa. Guests and visitors of Wyndham Hotel Surabaya can directly witness the unique collections of each designer ranging from casual to formal collections. If interested, guests and visitors can also bring home the collection according to the designer's offer. Wyndham Surabaya has launched a room package that includes a batik souvenir package from local craftsmen during the month of October. This step is certainly a form of Wyndham Surabaya's commitment to participate in preserving and promoting Batik as a cultural heritage of the Indonesian. Through this event, Wyndham Surabaya hopes to raise further awareness about the importance of preserving batik as a cultural heritage recognized by UNESCO, as well as inspire guests and visitors to further appreciate Indonesian culture in their daily lives. ### Media relation:Priyono (Oyon)Senior Marketing Communications ManagerWyndham Hotel Surabayamarcomm@wyndhamsurabaya.com
