Jakarta in a Decade
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Excursion to Trendy Markets in Jakarta
There are many traditional markets in Jakarta but one could spot the best go-to-shopping destinations that have unique and trendy style. Photo courtesy of Jakarta Tourism/NOW!JAKARTA A traditional market or Pasar (in Bahasa Indonesia) is the part of Indonesian life where people have a buying and selling transaction for daily household necessities from vegetables, spices, pieces of
A Road Trip to the West Coast of Java
Sunsets are always stunning in the west coast of Java. Photos by Rintang Azhar/NOWJAKARTA Starting from the zero-kilometre mark of the Great Post Road, roll down the window of your car to appreciate the endless nautical beauty of Anyer littoral zone that spans through its long coastline. Taking a two-hour road trip to the west
Carnival of Rhythm Welcomes 2020 at Manarai Beach House
End this year witnessing live performances from international artist invited by Manarai Beach House. Photos courtesy of Manarai Beach House/NOWJAKARTA On New Year’s Eve, Manarai Beach House will present the Carnival of Rhythm, a beach party where one could enjoy live entertainment and stylish culinary gem in a tropical surrounding. For those travelling to Bali
Marc Shaiman’s “Hairspray” – The Broadway Musical Will Be Showcased at Ciputra Artpreneur
Directed by Brandon Bieber, the original Broadway Musical “Hairspray” by Marc Shaiman will be performed at Ciputra Artpreneur, Jakarta. Photo Courtesy of Teater Musik Nusantara (TEMAN)/NOWJAKARTA Indonesian theatre company, Teater Musikal Nusantara (TEMAN) will be showcasing the original Broadway Musical “Hairspray” by Marc Shaiman on a two-day show at Ciputra Artpreneur, Jakarta. Directed by Brandon Bieber, who is
Wave of Tomorrow 2019: Showcasing the Progressive Merge of New Media Art and Music
New Media Art Installation by Tundra will be exhibited at Wave of Tomorrow 2019 at The Tribrata Dharmawangsa from 20 to 29 December. Photo courtesy of Tundra at 7th Anniversary ARMA17 Festival, Moscow, 2015/NOWJAKARTA After a successful debut last year, the biggest new media art exhibition ‘Wave of Tomorrow’ returns this year with more surprises, involving a
ARTOTEL and WWF Indonesia Build Partnership to Run Environmental Campaign
Debuting with the exhibit by Mulyakarya, the rebranded ARTOTEL Earth invites communities to participate in the ecology movement and environmental preservation. Photo courtesy of ARTOTEL Group/NOW!JAKARTA Progressive Indonesian hospitality brand, ARTOTEL has rebranded its social responsibility programme with the introduction of ARTOTEL Earth. Started in 2016 under the name ARTOTEL for Hope, the new programme is carried
Get Personal at Soirée
Soirée Bar and Lounge is a hidden nest for Jakarta nightcrawlers who look for intimate enjoyment of good cocktails, stylish foods and some self-entertainments. Photo by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA “An evening party or gathering, typically in a private house, for conversation or music” is the premise to represent the attitude of the bar that boasts their priority on
A Rooftop Pool Bar Experience at Sixth Sense
Within convenient distance to Soekarno Hatta International Airport and West Jakarta, Sixth Sense provides an instant getaway to lifestyle in the satellite city of Tangerang. Photo Courtesy of Sixth Sense at Novotel Tangerang/NOWJAKARTA Sixth Sense at Novotel Tangerang spoils guests with a complete lifestyle experience through a scenic rooftop pool view and its vibrant culinary offer at the pool bar.
Seek a Seek Returns with Two-Month Long Graphic Design Fest
Dia.Lo.Gue in Kemang will host the annual graphic design festival, Seek a Seek. Photos courtesy of @seek_a_seek/NOWJAKARTA The graphic design festival, ‘Seek a Seek’ returns after a successful debut last year on providing a comprehensive platform for local designers through its two-month-long exhibition and art market. Responding to the progressive issues in the industry, Seek a Seek
Full Lineup of Djakarta Warehouse Project is Here!
Ismaya Live brings Elrow stage to the 11 edition of Djakarta Warehouse Project. Photos courtesy of Djakarta Warehouse Project/NOWJAKARTA Ismaya Live has announced the full lineup of DJs and artists who will be performing at the electronic dance music festival this mid-December. It’s only two weeks away before the most anticipated Djakarta Warehouse Project (DWP) 2019,
Leisure Cruise with Jakarta Phinisi
The first Phinisi cruise in Jakarta offers short sailing trips and it’s the best spot to witness sunset in the open sky while enjoying its onboard lifestyle service. Photo courtesy of Jakarta Phinisi/NOW!JAKARTA Popularly known as signature maritime tourism in South Sulawesi, Labuan Bajo, and Raja Ampat, Phinisi cruise is now available in Jakarta. Operated
Female Barista Powers Up Indonesian Coffee Scene
Global Coffee company Starbucks spotted the light on three female ‘Srikandi’ baristas who compete for professional skill and innovation. Photo courtesy of Starbucks Indonesia/NOW!JAKARTA In October, Angelica Megumi Rosalinda was announced as the barista champion at the 2019 Starbucks’ Barista Championship beating other female finalists who fought for the same trophy. There is always going