Everyone Deserves A Perfect Smile
Rata is Indonesia’s first locally owned invisible clear aligners that works for anyone, everyone, with a significantly lower cost than imported brands. Photo courtesy of Rata/NOW!JAKARTA Have you always wanted that perfect line of teeth but don’t have time to maintain braces or you think they look weird for your work/social life? Do you feel
‘Run for Your Life’ with Indonesian Athlete Agus Prayogo
Indonesian runner Agus Prayogo. Photo courtesy of Garmin Indonesia/NOW!JAKARTA Indonesian runner Agus Prayogo, 34, is a national treasure who has championed long-distance running competitions both in local and international sports events. In his recent appearance as an ambassador for Garmin Indonesia, Prayogo hopes to extend the influence of running as a sport which could motivate people
The Lie Detector: In conversation with Monica Kumala Sari, Gesture and Micro-Expression Expert
Does mind-reading exist, or is there only science? NOW! Jakarta met Monica Kumalasari, a gestures and micro-expressions expert, who is also the author of Incredible Me: Change Yourself before You Change Others. Monica Kumalasari, Gestures and micro-expressions expert. Photo by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA The science of studying people’s gestures and micro-expressions is not a new subject
SwissCham Indonesia Golf Tournament 2019
Attended by 129 participants, the tourney offered a great day out starting with seamless registration, breakfast and a fun tournament. Group Opening of the first SwissCham Indonesia Golf Tournament. Photo courtesy of SwissCham/NOWJAKARTA The first SwissCham Indonesia Golf Tournament was held on Friday, 9 August 2019 at one of Indonesia’s most challenging and beautiful courses, Royale
Flik Flak: Telling Time like ABC
Well-known since 1987 as a watch brand that delivers precise, safe and sporty timekeeping options for the little ones, Flik Flak presents it’s Going to School collection to welcome the new term. Flik Flak watches offer various watch designs perfect for all kids. Photo courtesy of Flik Flak/NOWJAKARTA A brand conceptualized with every kids’ needs in mind,
What’s on at Premier Bintaro Hospital
NOW! Jakarta recently sat down with Director of Premier Bintaro Juniwati Gunawan to discuss the leading hospital’s latest features. Juniwati Gunawan, Director of Premier Bintaro. Photos by Raditya Fadilla In a thriving city like Jakarta, where healthcare is in abundance, which hospital is the best for your individual needs? If you are in need of a
From Science with Love for the Children
During the National Children’s Day Event this year, the National Science Olympic (OSN) medalists encouraged and motivated other students to find their potential in life. One of Sinarmas World Academy’s students, gold medallist David Shane Goh, spoke to the audience on the importance of children as future leaders of the nation. One of Sinarmas World Academy’s students,
2019 FIT Games Returns
Contrasted against the low sign-ups in 2018, the 2019 FIT Games bounced back with a successful event held on 20 July in German School Jakarta. With over 90 athletes from all around Indonesia and even as far as Manila, this year’s Games comprised of double the participants during the 2018 Games. Contrasted against the low sign-ups
Indobarian: Achieving Physical, Mental and Spiritual Mastery
As more Jakartans became aware of the importance of health and fitness, alternative styles and communities continue to rise. One method rises above the rest, defying conventional ideas and bringing the human body back to its natural, most fundamental form. Photo by Raditya Fadilla/NOW!JAKARTA When you understand your body, you don’t need six to eight
Pound Fit: A New Workout Trend
Citing from the Poundfit page, pound is world’s first cardio jam session inspired by the infectious, energising and sweat-dripping fun of playing drums. It’s originally created by two women, Kirsten Potenza and Cristina Peerenboom in the USA in 2011. In Indonesia, this sport was first introduced in August 2016 by Sana Studio and is gaining popularity among
Celebrating Skill and Team Spirit
The 2019 season of JSFL—one of the world’s biggest schools football league—has concluded, leaving participants with a heightened skill and a proud sense of sportsmanship. After a total of 927 matches played at ten different venues over the course of four months, the 2019 season of Jakarta Schools Football League came to glorious end with
Flik Flak by the Swatch: Timekeeping for Young Stars
You’re never too young to enjoy quality timekeeping, and Flik Flak by the Swatch Group is proof that even children can benefit from the brand’s innovative design and functionality. Flik Flak is a watch brand dedicated to the timekeeping needs of children’s watch with quality and design comparable to any adult watches. Created in 1987,
Indoor Climbing Gym Will be Launched in September at FX Sudirman Mall
A rock climbing community, Indoclimb, in collaboration with FX Sudirman Mall is launching an extreme wall climbing facility in September which offers solid climbing system that are more natural and realistically closer to actual terrain. Indoclimb, in collaboration with FX Sudirman Mall is launching an extreme wall climbing facility in September. Photo courtesy of Indoclimb/NOW!JAKARTA
