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From loom to lifestyle: The resurgence and rise of ‘tenun’

From runways to interiors, traditional textiles are weaving their way into modern life, driven by passionate artisans and designers that are reviving Indonesia’s rich textile heritage.

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Changing beauty trends: Healthy, natural and local

As Indonesia’s youth embrace a blend of global and local beauty influences, preferences are shifting toward enhancing natural beauty using local brands and products

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Betawi fashion: Portraying the melting pot of Java

On the runway at this year’s Betawi-themed Indonesia Fashion Week (IFW), models presented pieces inspired by the Chinese cheongsam, Dutch designs and colorful Betawi motifs.

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Pre-loved is the new new: A tale of style, sustainability and luxury

Sustainability concerns and increased accessibility through local online marketplaces are contributing to changing attitudes toward the secondhand market.

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The ever-evolving identity of Indonesia’s streetwear scene

Indonesian streetwear stands out through its rich amalgamation of local cultures, traditional motifs and contemporary fashion sensibilities. - Tamish Aswani, cofounder of Ageless Galaxy

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Five questions for modest fashion influencer Mega Iskanti

As the holy month of Ramadan moves into full swing, Indonesia’s flair for modest fashion also rears its elegant head. With Lebaran only two weeks away, it’s probably time to raid the closet, scour the malls and scroll the web stores to look your best before meeting the entire extended family.