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Everything we are watching in editorial — reviewed and kept current.
At the very heart of Jakarta lies Medan Merdeka, an expansive square that has witnessed the city’s transformation from colonial outpost to modern capital. Whilst the soaring National Monument (Monas) stands at its centre, the square predates the iconic structure and indeed Indonesia itself.
Nyok Kite Kenal Betawi (Let’s Get to Know Betawi) is a creative community dedicated to keeping Betawi culture alive using an educational, collaborative and contemporary approach.
Far from a conventional factory visit, the tour presents aviation in an engaging and accessible way. The experience begins aboard the distinctive DI Edubus, a sightseeing vehicle inspired by Bandung’s iconic Bandros buses, which takes visitors on a guided journey through PT DI’s expansive production complex.
At Hariom’s Tailor, three wedding suit styles stand out for the 2026–2027 season. Relaxed proportions offer a more comfortable take on formalwear. Modern beskap tailoring puts Indonesian heritage at the centre of the look. Classic tuxedos remain a strong choice for those who prefer the timeless appeal of black tie.
Discover Diesel's new bold pop-up store at Senayan City, featuring the FW26 collection and the debut of the Diesel Jewellery Collection.
Explore the rich history of Kali Besar, Batavia’s historic waterway, through vintage photographs, antique prints, and colonial stories.
Tulisan’s 1830 exhibition revisits Prince Diponegoro and the Java War through a bilingual book, textiles and wearable art.
Learn the importance of foot health and proper footwear through Siloam Hospitals Mampang and Bocorocco's Step Well, Move Better campaign.
BINUS SCHOOL Simprug wins the 2026 EDU FOR GOOD Champion title for linking academic learning with real social impact.
Discover the history of Istiqlal Mosque and how it transformed from colonial Wilhelmina Park into a symbol of independence.
Every meal has the power to create livelihoods, preserve cultural heritage, and safeguard biodiversity. This is Social Gastronomy.
For more than two decades, ACG School Jakarta has created an environment where children can thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
Finding the characteristics that can define Indonesian Design Today with experts Andra Matin and Helen Agustine.
BINUS SCHOOL Simprug’s Aaron Wise discusses community, IB learning, wellbeing and future-ready student pathways.
Path to Sustainable Growth gathered heritage leaders, regenerative businesses and young innovators at The Apurva Kempinski Bali
Explore Indonesia’s upcycling movement transforming plastic waste, textiles, and trash into creative eco-friendly products.
Discover the hidden history of the Thousand Islands, from VOC-era fortresses to historic quarantine ruins in Jakarta Bay.
Discover the growing bilateral relations between Bulgaria and Indonesia with Ambassador Dr. Tanya Dimitrova on NOW! Jakarta.
Learn how the Korean Cultural Centre Indonesia strengthens bilateral bonds through language, traditional arts, and K-Pop.
The Betawi people of Jakarta have also developed their own interpretations of sate, including the distinctive sate asam manis and sate lembut.
Discover how Nord Anglia School Jakarta empowers future thinkers using the engaging International Primary Curriculum (IPC).
