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The Jakarta International Handicraft Trade Fair (INACRAFT)

The Jakarta International Handicraft Trade Fair (INACRAFT). Photo courtesy of the venue.

Association of Exporter & Producers of Indonesian Handicraft (ASEPHI) and Mediatama Event present the 23rd edition of The Jakarta International Handicraft Trade Fair (INACRAFT) on March, 1-5 2023 at Jakarta Convention Center (JCC).

INACRAFT is one of the largest handicraft exhibitions in Southeast Asia. Showcasing a variety of handicraft products such as Batik, Weaving, Fashion Products, Footwear, Bags & Travel Goods, Jewellery & Accessories, Household Products, Housewares, Gift items, Decorative Items, Toys & Games, Miscellaneous Crafts, and many more. In addition, INACRAFT 2023 will also present interesting programs such as, Craft Talkshow and Craft Workshop.

‘The Authentic South Sulawesi’ is the theme of INACRAFT 2023. Annually the exhibition presents a different region, this year South Sulawesi has been the chosen one with several icon such as, Phinisi Ships, Woven Fabrics (Lipa Sabbe Pattern, Sengkang Weaving, Toraja Weaving), and Lontara Script.

The exhibition is open to the public from 10am to 9pm (10.00-21.00 WIB) with the entrance ticket price of Rp25,000. Free shuttle buses have been provided for INACRAFT visitors at selected points. For further information, please visit the INACRAFT official Instagram, @weareinacraft or website www.inacraft.co.id.

The exhibition is open to the public from 10am to 9pm (10.00-21.00 WIB) with the entrance ticket price of Rp25,000.

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