New Wave Barbershop “Chief” Opens in Kemang
Since its establishment in 2014, Chief has become a melting pot for gentleman to get a new hairstyle. Unlike other barbershops, Chief presents a unique concept in each of its outlets. After the opening of the outlets in Senopati following an Urban Classic concept, Ciragil with an American Classic Style concept and Cipete with a British Classic concept, Chief Company recently opened its fourth branch in Kemang, South Jakarta. Chief in Kemang offers
Celebrating Indonesia’s Independence Day with “Pasar Nusantara” at Pondok Indah Mall
Pondok Indah Mall invites everybody to celebrate Indonesia’s 72nd Independence Day under the theme of “Pasar Nusantara”in the spirit of Unity in Diversity (Bhinneka Tunggal Ika). Until 20 August, visitors can enjoy various events in the fields of culinary, arts, culture and fashion. For all food lovers, the mall presents the Jajanan Nusantara exhibition, which showcases more than 25 traditional dishes like Empal Gentong, Ketoprak, Tempe Mendoan, Gudeg, Pempek,
ART Jakarta 2017 Successfully Completed
Homegrown art fair Art Jakarta 2017 ended on 30 July on a high note. Over the course of four days (27 to 30 July), It attracted 47, 645 visitors to the Grand Ballroom of The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place. Collectors, art lovers, artists, curators and cultural connoisseurs enjoyed the fair and its diverse accompanying programs. This year’s Art Jakarta also recorded high sales with many
JIS Students Celebrate Independence Day with Spirit of Togetherness
A day before Indonesia’s Independence Day, the students of JIS Pattimura Elementary looked excited, neatly dressed in red and white clothes. Together with their teachers, they participated in the flag-raising ceremony to celebrate the country’s 72nd Independence Day. Before the ceremony began, a group of students from Year 3 to 5 played the traditional Javanesegamelan, which
Berrykitchen’s Celebrity Chef Menu
In collaboration with renowned chefs – namely Juna Rorimpandey, Bara Pattiradjawane, Edwin Lau, Vindy Lee, Oscar Wijaya, Yuda Bustara and Opick – Berrykitchen recently launched a special service, allowing the online caterer to offer its customers awider range of options with its new menu. Chef Juna Rorimpandey presents a tasty culinary concept portioned for four
The Fragile Beauty of Edward Hutabarat’s Lurik
Renowned fashion designer Edward Hutabarat exhibits his design collections of lurik at Pelataran Ramayana, Hotel Indonesia Kempinski from 23 to 28 August. The exhibition titled “Tangan-Tangan Renta” (the Old Hands) showcases not only fashion designs, but also includes photography, videos and installations (living and fashion) from the past seven years. Lurik is the name of
Introducing the Fresh Taste of Heineken Light
PT Multi Bintang Indonesia Tbk (MLBI) recently released its new variant, Heineken Light, a premium beer with lower alcohol content than the original Heineken, suitable to be enjoyed after office-hours or while on vacation in the tropics. Albeit it contains a lower level of alcohol (3.3%) and only 99 calories, Heineken Light does not compromise
“Voyage to Marege”: Music From Across The Ocean
Music brings people, and even nations, together. That’s what “Voyage to Marege” has accomplished by presenting musical talents from Indonesia and Australia. “This concert derives from the Australian government's desire to introduce the Aboriginal culture to the world. Due to the intertwining history of the Aboriginal and Makassar people, the Australian government through its embassy
PrimaFit Releases New Fitness Trend 2017 Equipment
Having accompanied fitness and sport enthusiasts for three decades, Indonesia’s leading supplier of fitness equipment and services PrimaFit recently released new fitness equipment to further accommodate the healthy lifestyle needs ofurbanites and cater to the 2017 fitness trends. The new equipment is designed with advanced and modern technology. Firstly, sports and fitness lovers can try out Woodway Curve, a curved treadmill that helps to strengthen muscles, improves
SIS Group of Schools Are Entitled Satuan Pendidikan Kerja Sama
Based on the change of a regulation by the Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture, all SIS Group of Schools are now entitled Satuan Pendidikan Kerja Sama (SPK) or Educational Cooperation Unit. With this change, the Ministry aims to define the character of the institutions that use a foreign curriculum along with the national curriculum in their teaching and learning process, and thus allows an official accreditation of the
Ayana’s JimBARan Living Room, New Socialize Place in Town
Ayana MidPlaza Jakarta recently unveiled JimBARan Living Room, a new meeting space where guests can have lunch, dinner and personalized afternoon tea with an imaginative touch for business and social networking. The semi-private lounge space – a transformation of the hotel’s lobby – is a great option for those who are looking for a secluded
Commonwealth Bank and Mastercard Collaborate to Increase Financial Inclusion of Indonesian Women
In early 2017, Financial Services Authority of Indonesia (OJK) has published a research on Indonesian literacy research and financial inclusion which stated that financial literacy in the country is at 29.66%, while financial inclusion amounted to 67.82%. The data demonstrates the importance of industry players’ contribution in supporting the increasing literacy and financial inclusion through
Chef Bara Pattiradjawane’s New Dishes Inspired by Mister Potato’s New Variant
Indonesia’s prominent chef and Junior Master Chef Indonesia judge Chef Bara Pattiradjawane has created sumptuous dishes for snack enthusiasts, especially those who favor Mister Potato Crisps. Using the new variant, Mister Potato Crisps Sweet Potato, Chef Bara presented ideas on how to enjoy the crisps differently. Coinciding with the launch of Mister Potato Crisps Sweet Potato in Indonesia, Chef Bara has introduced three dishes: Purple Nachos Salsa, which accentuates the strong taste of salsa sauce, Purple Panna Cotta Puding, suitable