Indonesian Students won 6 Championships at Tournament of the Minds in Bangkok
Last month, Indonesian students returned to the country with pride after winning the trophy from the Tournament of Minds in Bangkok, Thailand. The team placed first in the language and social science competition. All Beacon Students and Coach of Tournament of Minds after winning the competition in Bangkok. Photo courtesy of Beacon Academy/NOW!JAKARTA Tournament of
Crimson Red: The History of Hermes at Pacific Place
The House of Hermes, as one of most respected French fashion brands in the luxury world, hosts a month-long pop-up exhibition in the atrium of Pacific Place, Jakarta. Visitors will have a chance to see how Hermes has evolved as a brand with its hand-in-hand traditions since its founding in 1837. The Hermes Heritage: Rouges
Students Collaborate with Indonesian Mural Artist Darbotz to Create Urban Street Art
Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS) students collaborated with Darbotz, an Indonesian mural artist to explore creativity in urban arts. More than 30 senior school students showcased their artistic capabilities on the school’s wall. Darbotz, an Indonesian mural artist works with JIS Students to create urban art at the school. Photo courtesy of Jakarta Intercultural School/NOW!JAKARTA JIS
Indonesian University Prepares Students for Financial Technology Careers
BINUS University International helps students develop valuable skills in the financial technology sector via its global curriculum. Bina Nusantara University Students are encouraged to pursue Financial Tecnology career. Photo courtesy of Bina Nusantara University. NOW!JAKARTA Financial technology peer-to-peer lending is a burgeoning industry in Indonesia that helps SMEs gain access to funding when they do
100 students Joined Coaching Clinic with The Indonesia Hockey Federation
The Indonesia Hockey Federation (FHI), in cooperation with the Indonesia Chamber of Commerce (KADIN) in Surabaya collaborated with the British Chamber (BritCham) of Commerce, to hold a coaching clinic for 100 students from four schools in Surabaya and Sidoarjo. Around 100 students from four schools in Surabaya and Sidoarjo on the Hockey coaching clininc. Photo courtesy
SIS Football Coach Gareth Jones: Teaching Kids to be Resilient
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure . . . than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. —Theodore Roosevelt. SIS Football Coach Gareth Jonsen teaches his students
The Story of Flores
As the sound of the waning gong hit the runway, the Hegong dance opened the Nian Tana Show Creative Show 2018 about the story of the tribes of Maumere, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara. Lasalle College students presented the collection that was both a celebration of the creative process and a manifestation of the motherland. Tribe
Fit for Fame
Celebrity Fitness, Indonesia’s largest fitness chain, hosted Fit-for-Fame Big Bang Celebration to inform and educate people about adopting fitness as part of their daily lives. The event took place across six cities in Indonesia. The roadshow’s finale fired up its biggest celebration in Jakarta to drum up enthusiasm for fitness through its signature programmes. Celebrity
Ramadan in Style
As the global fashion industry begins to recognise and celebrate Muslim wear and the use of the Hijab in various collections, Plaza Indonesia holds the “Ramadan in Style” Fashion Show to showcase the latest collection of modest wear created by five renowned Indonesian designers. “Ramadan in Style” presents exclusive modest wear collection which runs until
Indonesia Races Against Time to Host Its First Triathlon in September
Triathlons, a multi-sequence endurance test involving three or more disciplines, are among the world’s fastest growing sports. Its popularity has soared in recent years. This September, Rhino is set up for a 1000 m swim, 20 km bike ride and 10 km run. Photo courtesy of Rhino Cross/NOW!JAKARTA This September, Indonesia will host its first
World Cup Fever Infects Indonesia
Football fans around the world are gearing up for the biggest sporting event of the year: the FIFA World Cup in Russia. From 14 June to 15 July, 32 national teams will compete to take home the highly coveted trophy, combining skills and tactics, mostly on— but also off —the pitch. It doesn’t seem likely
Clazye Collaborates with Auguste Soesastro for Celestial Collection
The dynamic duo, Clay Artists Arti Gidwani and Vibeke Lorentzen along with Indonesian designer Auguste Soesastro, celebrated the beauty of “celestial fashion” in a ready-to-wear collection. “Celestial” fashion show presented 20 pieces of clothing, adorned with meticulous detailed clay jewellery from duo artists’ brand, Clayze. Photo by Raditya Fadilla/NOW!JAKARTA Held at the Jakarta Room at
Chic Market Launches Eid Al-Fitr Collection with Moroccan and Tunisian Influences
Kemang based artisan retailer Chic Market is currently hosting an Eastern market Festival to welcome Eid Al- Fitr which falls on 15 June. As part of the holiday festivities, it has launched a bazaar and fashion collection, inspired by Moroccan and Tunisian culture. Eastern Market Festival has collaborated with Embassy of Tunisia, Morocco, and Algeria.
