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Inside Indonesia’s grave seekers: Tracing ancestors to find belonging
Inside Indonesia’s grave seekers: Tracing ancestors to find belonging
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What if smart isn’t enough? Rethinking merit in a broken system
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Why ‘nonton bareng’ might be the future of indie cinema
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Claresta Taufan and her long road to an ‘overnight’ success
Claresta Taufan and her long road to an ‘overnight’ success
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Fantasy in the flesh: Inside Indonesia’s booming costume economy
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Smaller, smarter: The new economics of Gen Z homes
Smaller, smarter: The new economics of Gen Z homes
When less is home: Living well in shrinking spaces
When less is home: Living well in shrinking spaces
From mattresses to melatonin: The sleep economy is booming
From mattresses to melatonin: The sleep economy is booming
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Salted Olive: A taste of the Mediterranean, Jakarta-style
Salted Olive: A taste of the Mediterranean, Jakarta-style
Privy’s pasta night: A love letter to carbs
Privy’s pasta night: A love letter to carbs
Inside Indonesia’s grave seekers: Tracing ancestors to find belonging
Inside Indonesia’s grave seekers: Tracing ancestors to find belonging
Phantoms of the metropolitan: Five spooky spots around Jakarta
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Sheena Suparman is a writer for The Jakarta Post's Creative Desk. She is based in Jakarta but wishes she could be anywhere else. She’s usually powered by coffee, chips and cheeseburgers.

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Inside Indonesia’s grave seekers: Tracing ancestors to find belonging
Family Matters

Inside Indonesia’s grave seekers: Tracing ancestors to find belonging

When family trees end in a lopped limb, a new generation of descendants is turning to cemeteries to recover their history, relink their lineage and rediscover what it means to remember those who came before.
Between the screen and the streets: What it means to watch and not march
Features

Between the screen and the streets: What it means to watch and not march

What does it mean to care from a distance? A reflection on privilege and digital solidarity.
When less is home: Living well in shrinking spaces
Living Spaces

When less is home: Living well in shrinking spaces

House sizes may be shrinking, but creativity and the meaning of home are expanding.
From mattresses to melatonin: The sleep economy is booming
Market Pulse

From mattresses to melatonin: The sleep economy is booming

The wellness industry has turned bedtime into big business, but can you actually buy good sleep?
Zodiac on a plate: Dining through the stars at 71st Omakase
Table Setting

Zodiac on a plate: Dining through the stars at 71st Omakase

From blooming flowers to rabbit hunts, this 12-course omakase brings the zodiac to life, literally one dish at a time.
Finding home: The journey of third culture kids
Family Matters

Finding home: The journey of third culture kids

Even though they were raised between worlds and exposed to many cultures, many TCKs still think of Indonesia as home.
Vinyl, cocktails and an eight-course Japanese feast in a Senopati gem
Table Setting

Vinyl, cocktails and an eight-course Japanese feast in a Senopati gem

Senopati’s Junsei Izakaya & Listening Bar hits all the right notes with its curated cocktails, vinyl grooves and eight-course tasting menu rooted in yakitori tradition.
Inside the art auction: Putting Indonesian masters back in the spotlight
Arts

Inside the art auction: Putting Indonesian masters back in the spotlight

As Global Auction marks its 22nd year, a rare Raden Saleh painting leads a lineup that bridges heritage, homecoming and the next wave of contemporary talent.
Inside the declutter economy: The business of sparking joy
Market Pulse

Inside the declutter economy: The business of sparking joy

Jakarta’s growing decluttering industry isn’t just about aesthetics. It’s about control, clarity and the emotional weight of stuff.
Fine dining, redefined: Inside The Crown by Kirk Westaway at Fairmont Jakarta
Table Setting

Fine dining, redefined: Inside The Crown by Kirk Westaway at Fairmont Jakarta

Michelin-starred chef Kirk Westaway brings modern British cuisine to new heights in Jakarta.
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