Fly for Freedom by Sebastian Gunawan Launched at Fashion Nation XIV
Sebastian Gunawan encourages women to express themselves freely with his new collections "Fly for Freedom". Photos courtesy of Fashion Nation/NOWJAKARTA On his debut at Fashion Nation XIV, Indonesian designer Sebastian Gunawan showcased 40 extravagant collections that uplifted women’s expression to the fullest. Violin rendition juxtaposed with an electronic arrangement by Dexter Sound Lab has created
Setali Indonesia: Fun with Upcycled Fashion
These young and talented individuals are dedicated to protect the environment from the dangers of fashion industry waste via Setali Indonesia. Photos courtesy of Setali Indonesia/NOWJAKARTA The presence of fast fashion trend creates a bad impact for the environment. According to unenvironment.org in 2018 the development of the fashion industry generates 20 percent of wastewater
Fashion Rhapsody 2020: Homage to Nature and a Sustainable Industry
Chintami Atmanagara presented the latest collection during Fashion Rhapsody at The Tribrata Dharmawangsa Jakarta. Photo courtesy of Fashion Rhapsody/NOW!JAKARTA The quartet of emerging fashion designers Ariy Arka, Ayu Dyah Andari, Chintami Atmanagara, dan Yulia Fandy, the initiator of Fashion Rhapsody took the leap on promoting nature and environment during the 2020 event held at Opus
Fashion Rock 2020: A Disruption in Transit System
Fashion Rock 2020 faced a backlash but It’s just the way how Jakartans reacts to hoo-ha moment. Photo courtesy of Fashion Rock/NOW!JAKARTA On 31 January, Fashion Rock 2020 gave a surprise to the fashion frenzy with a runway show at MRT Jakarta, conquering several areas of the Jakarta trendy transit system to showcase the capsule
Sneaker Society, Atmos Arrives in Jakarta
Hirofumi Kojima, Creative Director of Atmos. Photo courtesy of Atmos Indonesia/NOW!JAKARTA Jakarta Sneaker Society must be familiar with Atmos, Japanese retailer for sneakers and streetwear where the fans are used to travel there for sneaker hunting. Now, without travelling abroad, Atmos sneaker collection including their rare pieces is available in Jakarta with the recent opening
LEKAT: Amanda Indah Lestari on Her Endless Love to Baduy Hand-woven Textile
Since 2013, the creative mind behind fashion label Lekat di Hati, Amanda Indah Lestari never gave up on reimagining and innovating the textile of Baduy culture. It’s a lifetime investment in one culture. Photo by Rintang Azhar/NOW!JAKARTA Many designers have taken inspiration from the many Indonesian traditional textiles or other indigenous fabric on their fashion
Indonesian Savoir Faire at Jakarta Fashion Week 2020
Jakarta Fashion Week 2020 featured more than 2,800 fashion items during their shows 22 – 28 October. Photos by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA With more than 70 fashion shows from 270 fashion designers and a series of fashionably riveting agenda, the 12th edition of Jakarta Fashion Week (JFW) carried a vision to revolutionise homegrown industry and participates in
Jakarta Fashion Week 2020 Kicks Off A Promising Agenda
Once again Jakarta Fashion Week (JFW) showcases the best fashion collection and sets the trend for 2020. Photos by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA After overcoming some delays, Jakarta Fashion Week (JFW) 2020 officially kicked off on Tuesday, 22 October, showcasing a designers’ parade that follows with a list of exciting agenda. Marking its 12th edition, Jakarta Fashion
Dressing Tropical for Your Next Bali Getaway
Enjoy your getaway in Bali and keep fashionable with these fashion brands. Photo courtesy of Bamboo Blonde/NOWJAKARTA Making a visit to the island of the gods calls for a full wardrobe change. Leave those smart, city clothes behind as the sunny outdoors and beachside restaurants call for a new look, something chic, tropical and relaxed.
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,
Batik Nona Jakarta: Hand-drawn Jakarta Batik Textiles
Jakarta batik, popularly known as Betawi batik, is less popular than Javanese batik (batik cloths from Pekalongan, Tasikmalaya, Solo, Cirebon and other regions in Java, apart from Jakarta); however, Jakarta Batik is slowly but surely getting more popular. Batik Nona Jakarta showcases the cultural richness of Indonesia’s capital city on its beautiful hand-drawn batik textiles. Since
Stylish Lebaran with Indonesian Fashion Collection
This year, Plaza Indonesia returned with Ramadan in Style to display the newest fashionable Muslim collection from nine fashion brands and designers to make your look more stylish this Eid Al-Fitr. Tailored in Middle Eastern sartorial and silhouette, the creative directorof SVARNA by IKAT Indonesia, Didiet Maulana introduced the whole look with a long gown,
“Laut Kita” Exhibit Encourages us to Protect Marine Biodiversity
Sejauh Mata Memandang’s recent collection “Laut Kita” or Our Ocean is not only a theme to represent the idea behind its fashion design and textile pieces that takes inspiration from nautical beauty. It is also a collective campaign to encourage people to protect the ocean from ecological crisis, which are getting polluted with plastic waste. Exhibition and design
