ELMER: Elevate Your Everyday Rituals
If there’s one positive outcome from the pandemic is that it ignited the rise of high-quality local products, from food to fashion and cosmetics. One such local brand to emerge is ELMER, crafting luxurious Personal Care and Home Fragrance. Created in 2020 by Kimberly Nasri and Stefany Dewi Anggraini, ELMER launched in the midst of
Opus One Concept Store Unveils Its Newest Location in Jakarta, A Showcase of Elegant Tableware
Opus One Concept Store, a leading haven for exquisite ceramic tableware, is delighted to announce the grand opening of its newest branch in Grand Indonesia, Jakarta on 22 January 2024. Since its inception in 2011, Opus One has dedicated itself to the mission of providing discerning customers with the epitome of tableware excellence, enriching dining
A Jamu Workshop with Suwe Ora: Discovering the Jamu Lifestyle
Delve into Indonesia’s traditional health concoctions, jamu, through an insightful workshop that shares not only the methods and recipes of these age-old remedies, but their philosophies as well. More than just a health drink, there is a culture and lifestyle associated with both the making and drinking of jamu, explains Nova Dewi, Founder of Suwe
Bali Island School Celebrates a Year of Impactful Initiatives and Commitment to Positive Changes
Bali Island School (BIS), one of the island’s premier international educational institutions, celebrates a year of impactful initiatives. In 2023, through their International Baccalaureate programmes, students of the school achieved some amazing results in social and environmental efforts. A core element of the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum is developing students beyond academic pursuits, with the
Celebrity Fitness Invites You to ‘Become the Main Character’ this 2024
The start of a new year is a time for positive change. This 2024, Celebrity Fitness is calling on you to ‘Be the Main Character’ of your own story, to shed that passive attitude and take the leap into creating the ‘you’ that you’ve always dreamed of. Starting your fitness journey is always a difficult
Indonesia Design District’s Festive Cheer Continues Until the End of the Year
Indonesia Design District (IDD) at Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK) 2, has transformed itself into a whimsical wonderland. Visitors are greeted by a festive ambience adorned with a touch of whimsy as a silverback gorilla sports a Santa Claus hat, setting the tone for the fun, festive holiday season. Sculptures of white reindeer sprinkle the lush
Detecting Health Risks Early Through Indonesian Innovation
Asa Ren and the Directorate General of Pharmacy, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia sign an Innovative Partnership in the development of Genomic-Based Health Technology in Indonesia focused on developing health technology to present innovative solutions in the form of genetic test screening. To develop health technology in Indonesia, PT Asa Ren Global
Gifts that Give Back
The approaching holiday season is also a season of giving. Whilst buying and sharing gifts is reward enough, what if the products you purchase also supported a good cause? NOW! Jakarta has rounded up a unique list of products made here in Indonesia, representing the unique creative, social enterprises one can find in the country.
Ranch Market’s 25th Anniversary: An Amazing Journey of Providing Fresh and Healthy Products in Indonesia
The renowned premium supermarket Ranch Market reached its 25th anniversary this year, marking a special milestone with the achievement of its quarter-century, but despite this, Ranch Market still strives to achieve continuous improvements, in line with its commitment to deliver excellence to its customers. First opened to the public in 1998, when Indonesia was going
Creating ‘Harmony’ in the Home
We all seek harmony in our lives, and that is certainly the case for our homes where we hope to create spaces that feel balanced, comfortable and peaceful. We can of course achieve this through effective architecture and interior design, but before these more modern approaches, traditional cultures have had their own methods to ensure
Universitas Gadjah Mada: Yogyakarta’s Historical Education Institution
With its beautiful batik, palaces of the sultan, art galleries and traditional dance performances the many famous attractions for visitors to Yogyakarta are enjoyed by millions every year. Lesser known perhaps, but no less a foundation of the city’s heart and soul, is Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) an Indonesian research university located on a lush
The Science of Nutrigenomics: How Different Genetics Respond to Nutrition
In our ageing world with a growing burden of chronic illnesses, focusing on prevention in medicine is essential. Nutrigenomics is a field that explores how our genes interact with the food we consume, allowing personalised nutritional plans to enhance overall health. Alongside nutrigenomics, personalised and precision medicine work together to provide tailored healthcare approaches, viewing
Furniture Foraging in Kemang
For decades, Kemang has been a centre for furniture shopping in Jakarta. Its reputation as a luxury residential area, especially for expatriate communities, complements the eclectic collection of homeware, home goods and furniture shops one will find in this South Jakarta area. What’s perhaps best about Kemang is that it offers range, with local, handmade
