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What to Wear in Jakarta’s Heat: A Gentleman’s Guide to Tropical Suiting
Jakarta’s temperature rarely drops below 27°C and its humidity sits high for much of the year, yet the city’s professional culture still rewards a polished appearance. Between boardrooms, client lunches, traffic, evening events and sharp shifts between outdoor heat and air-conditioning, dressing well requires more than simply wearing a suit. It requires strategy! Hariom’s Tailor’s
Creating Happy Family Memories at HOMM Laguna Bintan
The school holidays are a beautiful time to gather the family and HOMM Laguna Bintan is making it incredibly delightful to celebrate the season where everyone gets to relax and enjoy the sunshine. Homm Laguna Bintan is a beachfront haven in Lagoi, Bintan Island, Indonesia offering 109 rooms across five categories. Through the special School
Animale Restaurant Brings Back the Comfort of a Traditional British Sunday Roast for the Capital
Animale Restaurant brings back its monthly Sunday Roast to its repertoire, channeling the communal dining traditions of the British Isles. Launching on 7 June and running all day on the first Sunday of each month, the event offers a design-conscious setting to linger over a midday meal in the capital. It is the perfect excuse
Kahyangan Refreshes Weekend Brunch Above Jakarta with The Teppan Ritual
Kahyangan has sat at the top of the Wisma Nusantara building inside Pullman Jakarta Indonesia since 1974. For over fifty years, it has been the city’s landmark for special occasions, business, or just the skyline views. Known for its Teppanyaki experience and premium Shabu-Shabu selections, the celebrated dining destination is now starting its next chapter
Ascott Indonesia Marks Three Decades with the Return of ASR Festival 2026
With the mid-year holiday season officially here, the search for the perfect getaway is on. For those looking to plan their next break, The Ascott Limited Indonesia is bringing back its biggest annual event for travelers and loyalty members, “ASR Festival 2026.” Running from 3–7 June 2026 at The Forum, Mall Kelapa Gading 3, North
Europe on Screen 2026 Highlights Human Stories from Across the Continent
Returning for its 26th edition, Europe on Screen (EoS) once again brings contemporary European cinema to audiences across the archipelago, offering free screenings in eight Indonesian cities and reaffirming the enduring appeal of international film culture in Southeast Asia. EoS has quietly established itself as one of Indonesia’s most enduring and accessible cultural festivals. Since
Crafting Local Cocktails at Artesian Bar, The Langham Jakarta
From its spot on the 65th floor, Artesian Bar Jakarta is changing how people think about cocktails with its latest menu, SLOW ROOTS. Debuting at The Langham Jakarta, the programme focuses on the connection between local farming and modern drinks. Driven by the idea that “what grows together pours together,” the menu transforms Indonesian seasonal
An Effortless Family Staycation at ARYADUTA Lippo Village
Who says planning a family getaway is easy? Parents have to make a lot of considerations when deciding on a staycation, even for a short weekend break: journey time, kids entertainment, places to eat and explore. At ARYADUTA Lippo Village, a weekend getaway is curated to accommodate families, with three offers in particular to ensure
Novus Jiva Anyer Presents Selingkung, a Large-Scale Art Installation by Agnes Hansella and Precious One
Novus Jiva Anyer Villa Resort & Spa is presenting Selingkung, a large-scale public art installation by Indonesian contemporary artist Agnes Hansella in collaboration with disability empowerment foundation Precious One, from 21 May to 31 July 2026. Built from reclaimed batik scraps and shaped through collaborative knot-making, the installation invites visitors to engage with art, sustainability
JS Luwansa Hotel Reveals Revamped Grand Ballroom for Conferences and Weddings
JS Luwansa Hotel and Convention Center has reopened its Grand Ballroom following a comprehensive renovation, marking a renewed push into Jakarta’s competitive MICE and social events market. Introduced through a launch celebration titled The Grand Reveal – JS Luwansa Ballroom Reimagined, the refreshed venue brings updated interiors, upgraded event technology and a cleaner, more contemporary
Markette’s After-Hours Drink Menu Is All About Easy Nights Out
Inside Markette, a casual dining spot by ISMAYA Group, the night is just getting started as the venue introduces a new cocktail program. Branching out from its famous comfort food lineup of loaded sandwiches and sizzling plates, the brand offers a relaxed alternative to Jakarta’s stiff bar scene. There are no dress codes, complicated gimmicks,
Delicate Sweet Treats Grace the Pierre Hermé Boutique at Grand Hyatt Jakarta
Next time a stroll leads through the Grand Hyatt Jakarta, skip the usual rush and follow the glow of the lobby’s sleek new corner. Indonesia is welcoming a global culinary legend for the very first time, as Pierre Hermé—the visionary dubbed the “Picasso of Pastry”—makes his grand debut and instantly gives the city a brilliant
Marking Its Second Year, ARTOTEL Gelora Senayan Jakarta Unveils Hospitality in Style
Celebrating its second anniversary this year, ARTOTEL Gelora Senayan Jakarta continues to champion its artistic identity through GELORAFIED: The Continuum of the Second Chapter, a celebration that reflects the hotel’s evolving creative journey shaped by culture, innovation, and contemporary expression. As part of the anniversary festivities, the hotel unveiled THE EXPRESSION on 18 May 2026,
