Jakarta Fashion Week 2013_Day 1_Lie Sang Bong

Ahhhh YES!!! It’s that time of the year again… when all the incredible designers from Indonesia come together for one week of colour and magic and incredible fashion shows… I have looked forward to attending ever since I first arrived in Jakarta in 2009, and I haven’t missed a year yet as I absolutely love […] Read more »

Winged Gas Bottles at Salihara..

I saw this cool installation at Salihara Festival last month – old gas bottles transformed into winged creatures…. I absolutely loved this, and also the stunning dance performance we watched (and unfortunately couldn’t photograph)… Check out Salihara in Pasar Minggu (salihara.org/ ) for future events, there’s always something unusual and wonderful happening there. Share on Facebook Read more »

The Joy of Riding a Vespa!

  As super cool as they are, and believe me, there are hundreds of them on the streets in Jakarta…. this is also a regular sight for all Vespa riders….. constantly changing spark plugs, blowing tyres, randomly not starting, pushing them along the side of the road…. but I know the vespa community here wouldn’t […] Read more »

m.e at Instyle Fashion Festival

A huge CONGRATULATIONS goes out to my dear friend Martha on her first participation in a fashion show here in Jakarta! The first look of her new m.e resort collection was shown to a huge crowd at the Instyle fashion festival at the Mazda stage JiExpo Kemayoran last Sunday. Unfortunately I didn’t have the chance […] Read more »

Rafi goes to Festival Indonesia in Australia

Last Monday saw Rafi return to Jakarta after a successful and fun trip to Melbourne to appear in Festival Indonesia’s fashion shows.  He held six shows overall showcasing his childrenswear designs and womenswear collection that was made especially for his first International showing. I had the pleasure of photographing the garments before their trip and […] Read more »

Roller Boogie at Blok M Square

A huge thank you to Cipta and the crew at goodguysneverwin toy co. for the super fun night at Blok M Square 80’s Roller Boogie…  The theme was 1986 and the music took me back to my youth, the outfits made me laugh, and the dance moves were hysterical as we skated for hours around […] Read more »

We Love Jakarta – EPISODE 2 – Selamat Idul Fitri

Welcome to Jakarta! This is the second episode about our adventures in this crazy city… In this episode, Putra and I visit Sunda Kelapa port in Jakarta to watch the morning prayer (Sholat Ied) to celebrate Idul Fitri. Selamat Hari Raya Idul Fitri!!! Mohon Maaf Lahir & Batin!!! Share on Facebook Read more »