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Batik is a traditional Indonesian method of creating designs on cloth using wax and dye. It is classified as Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. The process involves applying hot wax onto sections of cloth before dipping it into dye. The wax prevents the dye from penetrating the covered areas, creating intricate and bold designs. Indonesia is known for the diversity and intricacy of its Batik styles, with regions such as Yogyakarta, Solo, Pekalongan and Madura all showcasing their unique designs and techniques. Batik is not only an art form, but also a reflection of Indonesian culture and identity. It has been widely adopted as a symbol of national pride and is used in traditional clothing, home decor and even contemporary fashion. Batik has gained international recognition and demand, with many Indonesian designers collaborating with international brands to showcase this timeless and elegant art.