Archive - Masak-masak Colour

Scratching the Surface

and chasing waterfalls

Jun 6 •

April 2025

An Inkling from Making

Some reflections from working with plant colours

Apr 29 •

March 2025

Planting Indigo Blue

only with time will show

Mar 31 •

Explorations with fibres and experiencing the Pa Co market in North Vietnam

Mar 1 •

February 2025

Making Up for Lost Time

When you can't use the make up, but you want to make up for it?

Feb 11 •

January 2025

A Feast of Colours

Edible colours in Mai Chau, North Vietnam

Jan 6 •

November 2024

Grounding: Earth Pigments between Tibet and Singapore

A guest post by our studio assistant Shane (@agamem.no)

Nov 21, 2024 •

October 2024

Plants, Science and Everything Nice

Making Pigments with Yellow Onion Peels

Oct 28, 2024 •

September 2024

Colours off the Changi Coast

An ebb and flow of different colours

Sep 29, 2024 •

Mangosteens, Latex, and Pigments

Got a sappy feeling about this

Sep 1, 2024 •

July 2024

Threads of Tradition and Contemporary

Last month, we visited Sarawak, Malaysia, for the annual Rainforest World Music Festival.

Jul 21, 2024

June 2024

The Hard Questions about Heartwood

In the natural pigment world, the heartwood of the sappanwood tree is a precious source of vibrant crimson reds.

Jun 20, 2024 •

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