Javanese Face Lift Massage Enhances Natural Beauty
While many beauty clinics and spas resort to using chemically-based products or cutting-edge instruments to guarantee their customers a younger and fresher look, the Fit and Spa and Pullman Jakarta Central Park draws on Javanese tried and tested traditional treatments. Its Javanese face lifting massage relies solely on the capable hands of the therapist.
Indonesia Raya: Triumph in the All Asia Cup 2016
Australian Rules Football is as much a wellspring of unity as it is of opposition, and rarely has this been seen in sharper focus than at the 2016 All Asia Cup played in Ho Chi Minh City. In Indonesia, the fast growing sport of AFL football is played primarily under the aegis of three teams
Season of Wonders
Whether you celebrate Chistmas or not, December is a special month for all of us. Most of all, it is the time to spend with our families. Therefore, it is only right to add special touches in our homes to spread the festive and jolly mood. This month, IKEA presents the VINTER Collection to give
Celebrating The Dead
The Embassy of Mexico in Indonesia celebrated the Mexican Day of the Dead, Día de Muertos, in November at Dia.lo.gue Artspace in Kemang. On the same occasion, an exhibition displaying the artworks of the late Mexican litograph artist José Guadalupe Posada Aguilar was inaugurated. Celebrated every first and second day of November, Día de Muertos
Rugby Legend Continues To Help Indonesian Kids
Back in early 2010, Indonesian Rugby hosted Australian Rugby Legend, John Eales for its annual dinner and since that time John and I have remained close friends, sharing a desire to help Indonesian children and youths enjoy the game of rugby as much as we did in our younger days. While our lives and careers
Paisley Things, Shopping for A Good Cause
In this season of giving, shop for a good cause at Paisley Things, a social enterprise where you can find an eclectic mix of handmade products, including retro-themed enamel pots, etched jugs and Christmas ornaments. Not only will you walk away with one-of-a-kind gifts, you’ll also help talented artisans build a profitable business. Photo By
Lumine: A Piece of ‘Simply Tokyo’ at Plaza Indonesia
Tokyo-based premium department store, Lumine officially opened its doors in Jakarta on 7 December. Lumine Jakarta accommodates shoppers on the hunt for multiple brands and premium products. Photo courtesy of Lumine/NOW!JAKARTA The arrival of this established Japanese urban retail was part of the commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Indonesia
Gearing up for Indonesia Ultimate Golf Series 2016-2017
Pack your golf clubs because it’s time to tee up at the Indonesia Ultimate Golf Series 2016-2017 which will take place in Jakarta and Bali between November and May. Over 120 Indonesian and foreign amateur golfers are welcome to sign up for the competition whose ultimate grand prize is a trip for two to the
MSG: Enough Is Enough
Take a look into a typical Indonesian kitchen, and chances are, you’ll find sitting there in a transparent plastic packaging, a flavour enhancer otherwise known as monosodium glutamate or better known as MSG. Made of fermented molasses and cassava, MSG is composed of 78 percent glutamate, 12 percent natrium, and 10 percent water. Its use
The Benefit of Having Pet
Pets have been a vital part of many families around the world, and it is a known fact that having pets comes with a lot of benefits for the owners, young and old. Our feathered and furry friends can help improve our physical and psychological wellness or simply keep us company and make us feel
Alleira Batik’s “Jewels of the Orient”
Alleira Batik, one of Indonesia’s most renowned exclusive batik brands, kicked off the new year by holding a trunk show on January 10 to introduce its latest collections “Jewels of the Orient” at the Gran Mahakam Hotel. Welcoming the Lunar New Year, the eight new collections feature elegant designs representing Alleira’s unique design philosophy of
Education Through Inspiration at Tzu Chi Secondary School
The main function of a school is to educate, yet trilingual Tzu Chi Secondary School, where classes are held in Indonesian, Mandarin and English, aims higher. Its vision to build skills, knowledge and attitude is manifested in the way the school encourages students to directly practice the values of courtesy and kindness in daily life.
Digital Parenting
Life in the digital age comes with both opportunities and threats. Technology is influencing parenting like never before, and many families say it makes it more challenging than ever. But it doesn’t have to be that way, says Dr. Matt Harris, Ed.D., Deputy Head for Learning Technology at British School Jakarta (BSJ). Used with good