Finding Small Ways to Make a Difference
On March 10, the Fine Arts Theatre of the Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS) was home to an unforgettable evening as it hosted the concert “A Voice That Cares”. Initiated by Ayoni Thompson, one of the members of Popular Musicians Union and JIS, and in collaboration with Wisma Cheshire, a foundation that provides a home and skills
Singapore Intercultural School Announces New Academic Program
In order to help parents and students to select the best college abroad, Singapore Intercultural School (SIS) announced that it will have two academic intakes this year: the first one from January to December 2017 for Southern Hemisphere universities/colleges, the and second one from August 2017 to June 2018 for Northern Hemisphere universities/colleges. SIS not
Traditional Craftmanship Meets Modern Design at Sanoesa
Sanoesa produces premium wooden products that are modern in look, yet are meticulously handcrafted by using traditional craftsmanship. Reclaimed old wood, from teak to rosewood, is turned into various beautiful eco-friendly items, including exquisite briefcases and cool bags that combine wood with exotic khombouw tree barks from Papua. Around the world, the age-old craftsmanship is
Be Aware of Skin Cancer
May is Skin Cancer Month in the United States. Although we live thousands of miles away, learning more about the dangers of skin cancer is very important, especially since we live in a tropical country that is blessed with plenty of sunlight throughout the day. Skin cancer is an abnormal growth of skin cells which
Introducing The New Klub & Spa Borobudur
Situated amidst 23 acres of tropical gardens is the contemporary new building of Klub & Spa Borobudur, the latest offering from Hotel Borobudur Jakarta. The opening of Klub & Spa Borobudur Dominated by glass and set over four floors, the interiors are clean and modern, encompassing everything a health conscious Jakartan could dream of. There
Family Fun Day at Global Jaya School
The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of Global Jaya School supported by the school’s Principal, Academic boards and student council, connected the entire GJS Community through its Family Fun Day that was held on April 16th. This year’s FFD was held on the same day as the 20th anniversary of Global Jaya School, thus the theme ‘W
Alleira Kids: Premium Clothes for Little Darlings
Known for its beautiful high quality goods, Alleira Batik, which was established in 2005, has undeniably become one of Indonesia’s most recognisable contemporary batik labels. In 2008, this premium batik brand launched Alleira Kids, and much like Alleira’s clothing for adults, its children’s wear also reflects stylish designs. In the past, traditional textiles, including batik,
The Beauty and Festivity at Global Jaya School Flea Market
Students from year eleven of the Global Jaya School celebrated their beloved school’s anniversary in their own way. Before being immersed in the festivities of Family Fun Day, they organised the annual Flea Market, an event created largely by the students as part of the School’s IB programme for Creativity, Action and Service (CAS) learning.
Stay Young with L’Oréal
French skin care giants, L’Oréal Paris, recently launched their new anti-ageing product to the Jakarta market. L’Oréal Paris Revitalift Filler [HA] has ten times higher the normal concentrate of the currently trending Hyaluronic Acid which helps to keep the skin hydrated. Experts say that regular use of the serum and cream is an effective solution
2016 SIS Olympics
Many experts agree that sports and games play important parts in a child’s education, not only through introducing a healthy lifestyle for students, but also through learning discipline, how to work hard, and how to work in a team. Based on this belief, the Singapore Schools Group celebrated their 10th anniversary by holding the SIS
Beautiful Essentials
IKEA presents the VIKTIGT Collection in collaboration with the well-known Scandinavian designer, Ingegerd Råman. The term VIKTIGT means “important” in Swedish and as the name suggests, the VIKTIGT collection reflects life’s ‘essentials,’ perfectly combining function and aesthetic beauty. Every piece in this collection has been carefully crafted to reflect a love of design and create
Beauty on Call
SALON by Houzcall, a premium salon mobile application, officially launched on 5 April at Locanda Food Voyager, Senayan. Jakarta residents can now enjoy premium, salon quality hair styling services without leaving the comfort of their homes. Looking good for every occasion is now more of a necessity than a luxury for a lot of us.
MesaStila Peaks Challenge 2016
MesaStila Resort & Spa will hold its 6th (sixth) annual unique running-race “a fitness experience” – combining physical activity, adventure & local heritage. MesaStila Challenge & Ultra is a unique and extreme outdoor running event that aims to challenge the inner spirit and the physical condition of trail runners to explore and conquer the nature