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Growing A Business With FERN Batik

Fern Chua, FERN Batik

24-Jul-19 11:00

Growing A Business With FERN Batik

After her left hand was paralysed in a car accident, Fern Chua rediscovered herself through batik painting. She discusses how her hobby turned into a passion for reviving batik for the modern fashion industry, the balance of keeping traditional batik alive and running a successful business, and the launch of FERN Batik + Artisanal Collective.

Produced by: Freda Liu

Presented by: Freda Liu


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Categories:  FashionPersonal FinanceInvestmentsFinancial LiteracyYoung FinancePersonal DevelopmentEntrepreneurship

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