May 2012
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March 2012
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From my dear friend smaragdina:(makasi ya jeng…seru banget jalan2 k Medan)
Musik melayu : gitar, tamborin, dan akordeon. Istana Maimoon, Kesultanan Melayu Deli Medan.
Anonymous asked: Salut, here another Dutch/Indonesian girl who just happened to stumble upon your wonderful blog! Do you happen to know of any modern, chique but still etnic pret-a-porter that I can purchase online?! And can you hit me up with links. Google does not help me much so I figured why not ask for the help of a someone who may have more insight to this ;-) Since I have been living abroad in a internation...
January 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
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totally recommended (on Indonesian ethnic culture) →
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Stephanus Hamy →
cherikanh:
Tomorrow is going to be a big day for me and Tria (designer of Rana Experimental), as we both will be attending a fashion show by Stephanus Hamy! Well, if you’ve never heard his name, he is an Indonesian fashion designer. I always love his designs because he can mix batik, tenun, and other…
September 2011
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July 2011
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Djenara Bags : Red for Courageously Indonesian!
D.j.e.n.a.r.a – uhm…before we get to the reviewing part…reviewing creative Indonesian brands all these times give me some inspiration on how to name my daughter ( I dunno when yet…but still); and Djenara, I would say would be one strong candidate. :p
Ok, Back to Djenara Bags!
Lania Rakhma, the founder, is by coincidence also the wife of a friend back in college (I now must admit I...
May 2011
5 posts
They say ‘creative economy’, and that’s a contradiction. When...
– Iwan Tirta, a man of many talents | The Jakarta Post
Indeed. Never undermine the value of our culture.
papermoon →
Indonesian’s puppet show revives
I want to interview these indigenously marvelous guys behind…ow ow….
April 2011
2 posts
Maestro of Balinese Classic Dance →
Never been a dancer myself….but I’m now regretting I’ve never learnt the grace of it
Kata siapa Inovasi bukan budaya negeri ini?
Ki Hajar Dewantoro telah bicara tentang konsep inovasi dengan mengerapkan prinsip Niteni (mencari tahu, meneliti); Niroake (menirukan, simulasi); dan Nambahake (mengembangkan dan memberi nilai tambah)…
-diingatkan oleh Pak Kus, our Menristek. :) Ayo!
March 2011
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nice ones :)
dasspaceship asked: love your blog! i find here something that feels very close. thanks so much . i think i miss indonesia, even though I have never been there. (yet). i hope you dont mind i reblogged so much of your posts! love from holland, tjalie
February 2011
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January 2011
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Another beautiful Kebaya creation
skylicemarineblue:
My mom’s a wedding kebaya designer.
(Kebaya: is a traditional Indonesian formal apparel worn by women)
And I don’t know why I’m suddenly promoting her on tumblr. hhah :P
if you want to know more about her and her kebaya, check out her website:
http://prestigeinar.com/
#ikutsundulpromo
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kesadaran adalah matahari, kesabaran adalah bumi, keberanian menjadi cakrawala,...
– W.S. Rendra(1935-2009)
Indonesian dramatist, poet, activist, performer, actor and director.
‘Sanity is the sun, patience is the earth, courage becomes the horizon, and act is realization of words’
“Pancasila was developed to solve a real problem: to define the psychosocial...
– From Lishia’s mentor Denny Turner’s tweet. The gorgeous Lishia was pursuing to also reflect on her philosophical understanding of Pancasila—a reflection I would share affinity with, hopefully with you too. Here’s the link :
Tackling Social Exclusion: Revisiting...
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December 2010
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Negara Republik Indonesia ini bukan milik sesuatu golongan, bukan milik sesuatu...
– Soekarno, “Pidato di Surabaya, 24 September 1955’’Soekarno - Wikiquote
#MUI, FPI, whose country are you living on! *tsk* #geleng2 kepala
I am speaking to you in a language, which is not mine nor yours, but I am...
– Soekarno (via fgaeg)
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November 2010
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Aceh.Reborn →
Some of my photos years ago. Atjeh Humanitarian Act.
I miss miss that time. those friends. The unforgettable experience.