Diesel’s New Pop-Up Brings Bold Energy to Senayan City
After making its Indonesian pop-up debut at Central Department Store, Grand Indonesia, Diesel is taking its unmistakable attitude to another of Jakarta’s fashion destinations. The Italian fashion label has unveiled a new pop-up at Senayan City, where it will make its home on the Ground Floor for three months. Compact in size but bold in
A Weekend in Tune at The Gaia Hotel Bandung
The Gaia Music Festival (GMF) returned for its fifth edition on 14–15 August 2026. Bearing the theme Music for All, the festival reflected the belief that music is a shared space for everyone, transcending genres and backgrounds through a stellar line-up of musical acts. Against the cool, serene backdrop of the Bandung valley, expertly crafted
Yosafat Dwi Kurniawan Dresses for Change at The Langham Jakarta
Change does not always mean leaving something behind. Sometimes, it is simply a chance to discover what else is possible. For Yosafat Dwi Kurniawan, that idea became the starting point for “Après la Révolution”, a collection about the freedom that can emerge when established rules begin to change. Presented at Langham Fashion Soiree at The
A New Playground for Food Lovers
After more than a decade, Pasar Senggol at Summarecon Mall Bekasi is entering a new chapter as Hungry Playground. More than simply a change of name, the transformation marks a fresh take on the much-loved culinary festival, bringing together food, entertainment and lifestyle experiences in one lively destination. Guided by the tagline Play More, Eat
Three Ways to Celebrate Independence Day at ARTOTEL Gelora Senayan
August in Jakarta is a good excuse to slow down and make plans with the people you usually see between busy schedules. With Independence Day falling on 17 August, ARTOTEL Gelora Senayan is giving the month a festive twist through “Hadiah Kemerdekaan”, a collection of experiences that covers everything from a night away to a
Mövenpick’s New Bintan Stay Has Weekends Covered
Bintan has long been an easy island escape from Singapore, and Mövenpick is giving travellers another reason to make the short trip across the water. Newly opened on the island’s northern coast, Mövenpick Resort & Spa Bintan Lagoon is a 408-room beachfront resort that brings accommodation, dining, recreation, golf and wellness under one roof. The
Indonesian Makers Take Over August at 25hours Jakarta The Oddbird
Indonesian chocolate, Balinese arak and a modern take on jamu give visitors three very different ways into the country’s food culture this August. From 3 to 31 August 2026, 25hours Hotel Jakarta The Oddbird is working with Adore Cacao, Marak and Acaraki on a series of drinks, desserts and dining experiences that put Indonesian ingredients
COPA’s Un-Odd Sunday Brunch Gets a Merdeka Edition!
Jakarta’s Independence Day table is taking a brief detour through Latin America. On Sunday, 16 August 2026, COPA Restaurant at 25hours Hotel Jakarta The Oddbird will serve its Un-Odd Sunday Brunch Merdeka Edition, pairing Indonesian flavours with the restaurant’s Latin American approach. Served from 12pm to 3pm, the brunch is priced at IDR 528++ per
Wellness on the Itinerary at Archipelago Hotels
Travel has a way of throwing routines off course. Breakfast starts later, meetings run into lunch and a full day of exploring can leave little time for anything else. For some travellers, though, keeping a few familiar habits in the mix is part of enjoying the trip. That might mean making time for a workout,
Tumpeng, Rijsttafel and Heritage Cocktails for Independence Month at Fairmont Jakarta
August puts familiar Indonesian flavours back on the table, with a little more reason to gather around them. Fairmont Jakarta is celebrating Independence Month with special menus at Spectrum and 1945 Restaurant, from a festive buffet and individual tumpeng to a month-long rijsttafel and cocktails inspired by well-known Indonesian sweets. At Spectrum Restaurant, the Independence
Hotel Tentrem Jakarta Pours a New Spirit-Free Cocktail Collection
A good cocktail does not need alcohol to earn its place at the table. Hotel Tentrem Jakarta is taking that idea across three of its dining venues with a new Spirit-Free Cocktail Collection, bringing Indonesian ingredients, Italian references and contemporary mixology into drinks designed for guests who want the ritual and complexity of a cocktail
Celebrating its 32nd Anniversary, Hatten Wines Brings The Cellardoor Back to Jakarta
After a five-year absence from the capital, The Cellardoor Jakarta has reopened in Pondok Indah, finally bringing Hatten Winery’s full portfolio back under one roof. Officially opened on 29 July 2026, the new space gives Jakarta drinkers somewhere to taste, compare and learn about Indonesian wines and spirits as Hatten Wines marks its 32nd anniversary.
JimBARan Lounge Takes Diners Across Indonesia from Its Reimagined Garden
A garden might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Sudirman, which is part of what makes JimBARan Lounge at AYANA Midplaza Jakarta worth a closer look. Its outdoor garden has recently reopened with flowing water, small garden islands and new furnishings adding a welcome pocket of greenery among