Terengganu Songket x Kakao Origin  

The KAKAO PROJECT - Terengganu Songket  is the first unique collaboration between Kakao Origin, a purveyor of specialty chocolate drinks, and six-gerenation songket weavers Terengganu Songket. The artistry of Terengganu songket meets Malaysian cacao in a collaboration celebrating local craftsmanship, flavours and stories.

 

Discover our chocolate collection inspired by familiar Malaysian tastes: Onde Onde, Dark Chocolate with Bepang Bijan, and Milk Chocolate with Puff Rice. Each offers a delicious way to experience the flavours of home alongside the beauty of songket.

An invitation to pause, savour and connect with Malaysian heritage—through the weave and the chocolate.

 

Three distinctly Malaysian flavours were created to complement the series:

Onde Onde (40gm)

Dark Chocolate with Puff Rice  (40gm)

Milk Chocolate with Bepang Bijan(40gm)

 

 

About the Collaboration

This initiative aims to promote local Malaysian artists and showcase the finest Malaysian specialty chocolates and flavours. to consumers as well support the local chocolate and art ecosystem. By intertwining the worlds of textile heritage and chocolate, Kakao Origin hopes bring forward a product that not only delights the palate but also celebrates Malaysian heritage and creativity.

 

About the Terengganu Songket

Founded in 1975 by the late Hajah Zainab binti Mamat, recipient of Malaysia’s Tokoh Kraf Negara award in 2002, Terengganu Songket carries forward a family weaving tradition spanning generations. Today, the late Hajah Zainun Jusoh and her daughter, a fifth-generation weaver, continues this legacy through intricate handwoven songket and the revival of rare traditional motifs. Rooted in Kuala Terengganu, the brand celebrates the patience, artistry and inherited knowledge behind every textile—preserving a treasured Malaysian craft for generations to come.

https://www.terengganusongket.com/