Love has been a part of our life ever since time immemorial. Brad Bertrand rounds up a few famous couples in history that have done some crazy things in its name.

What do you get when a medley of cultures are fused together with a universal message and a whole lotta love? Why, heartwarming music by DEBU, of course. By Laila Achmad and Jacqui Menard.

Once considered to be the pursuit of society’s misfits, hip hop dance has earned the credo and respect it now receives. By Laila Achmad.

The preservation of local traditions, heritages and artefacts is evident of Islam’s respect and appreciation towards arts, culture and beauty. By Ibnu Rizal together with Aquila Asia.

They say when one door closes, another one opens. Perhaps the adage is in play with the 9/11, which has opened up ways for Muslims to reach out to other Americans using a common language—laughter. Carla Ardian and Sofea Famian help bring on the laughlines.

Over the ages, thousands of batik motifs have been created, endowed by their creators with certain intended hopes and influences. Yudith Ho delves into the matter, revealing that batik creation is mainly an expression of the people’s spirit.