September 2024

We are excited to share that Kasih Co-op’s founder, Ivana Darmawan, was recently featured in an inspiring interview on Bold Journey magazine! In this interview, Ivana discusses the humble beginnings of Kasih Co-op, her passion for promoting Indonesian artisans, and how she turned her love for traditional crafts into a thriving business.

August 2024

Kasih Co-op's founder, Ivana, was a speaker at Jakarta Modest Fashion Week 2025 for US Market

July 2024

Kasih Co-op was awarded an appreciation award from Indonesia Trade Promotion Center Los Angeles by Director Aldila Tjahjasari. The Indonesian Trade Promotion Center is a non-profit arm of the Indonesian Consulate that promote business relationship between Indonesia and the world. We are excited to be awarded this appreciation for our continuous works with Indonesian women artisans bringing their products to the world.

May 2023 - Bruin Business 100

Kasih Co-op was recognized for UCLA Alumni Bruin Business 100

May 2023 - Featured in Short Film "Full Service"

Kasih Co-op's hand-dyed batik bandana in Harvest pattern featured in the Short film "Full Service" by Soma Helmi, worn as a handkerchief.

February 2022

Spring edition of Cottages & Bungalows magazine featured our hand-dyed cottagecore batik robe in green Prairie:

Authority magazine article titled "Female Founders: Ivana Darmawan of Kasih Co-op On the Five Things You Need to Thrive and Succeed as a Female Founder."

New York Lifestyles Magazine featured our handwoven ikat pillows in burgundy and green.

January 2022

Kasih Co-op was featured on Voyage LA article "Exploring Life & Business with Ivana Darmawan of Kasih Co-op"

Kasih Co-op featured on Cottages & Bungalows article on "2022 Trends: Maximalism, Multi-functional Spaces, and More"

December 2021

Your Modern Cottage's 2021 Holiday Gift Guide

East Coast Health Instagram Story

November 2020

Interviewed for Los Angeles Times' article on COVID-19 and its impact to small business. "In Manhattan Beach, Kasih Co-op, a small company selling Indonesian-made pillows and cutting boards, pivoted to batik face coverings."

July 2019

Kasih Co-op's bus stop ads in Las Vegas for the upcoming Las Vegas Summer Market July 28th to August 1st, 2019 where we will be displaying our handmade home goods in Pavilion 1 P1-2060.

May 2018

Kasih Co-op's handmade ikat pillows can be seen on the Magnum PI CBS TV show.  Kasih Co-op's three red pillows are permanent fixtures on Magnum PI's living room.