If you drive down the road to the Mandalika area in Central Lombok, you will come across a village that feels frozen in time. This is Sade, the traditional home of the Sasak tribe. It’s a place where centuries-old customs still thrive amid the rush of modernization and the glitter of international tourism brought by the Mandalika Circuit. Here, still retains its traditional way of life amid the rapid pace of modernization and the glitz of international tourism brought by the

The air at Pasaraya Blok M is buzzing again! Not just with perfume notes and new palettes, but with new excitement. Oh Beauty Festival 2.0 is back, blooming brighter than ever. Since this event is created as a space for everyone to celebrate the best version of themselves with more than 200 brands lighting up the scene, we’ve handpicked 10 must-visit local brands that capture the spirit of this year’s “In Full Bloom” theme. Amara Sol Amara Sol is a local footwear brand that w

After Sukarno declared Indonesia's independence in 1945, the term post-colonialism explains the era in which the nation was transitioning. The term "postcolonialism" refers to the historical era or current situation that reflects the fallout from Western colonialism. It can also refer to the ongoing effort to reclaim and reconsider the history and agency of those who were subjected to various forms of imperialism. The transitioning or reclaiming of a nation, a change of aspec