At Last! H&M Brings Swedish Style to Indonesia
In the middle of June, Hanzky and I attended a special media preview of H&M at Grand Indonesia. So it turns out that rumors of its arrival are not exaggerated after all! Following in the footsteps...
View ArticleEditor’s Picks: Stay Stylishly Afloat in Ocean Blue
We’re continuing our summertime series of Editor’s Picks, and this time it was my turn to whittle out a twelve-piece collection from the extensive online wardrobe that is Zalora. Under the theme Ocean...
View ArticleBonjour, Mon Cherie! Get Fabulously French with Galeries Lafayette
I know the last thing Jakarta needs is another new department store, but really, I’m happy to make an exception for this one: Located at Jakarta’s Pacific Plaza, the concept behind this four-storey is...
View ArticleWelcome to Town Lotte Duty Free, Cotton On & Uniqlo
Coinciding with Jakarta’s birthday on June 22nd, we witnessed the grand opening of Lotte Shopping Avenue, a new place for all of us Jakartans or anyone who comes to Jakarta to shop, hang out, and...
View Article4 Hot Spots to Visit Next Time You’re in ION Orchard
Who doesn’t know ION Orchard? The futuristic façade of this building is one of the most prominent things in Orchard landscape, making it almost like an icon to Singapore’s shopping district. ION is...
View ArticleEDITOR’S PICKS: Welcoming Ramadhan
Minggu-minggu heboh khas kaum urban menjelang Ramadhan baru kita lalui, mulai dari supermarket dan pasar yang lebih ramai dari biasanya, broadcast promo kue dan pakaian yang datang bertubi-tubi, hingga...
View ArticleFree International Shipping Alert: BeautyBay.com
For a die-hard online shopper like me (and also many of you here, I know who you are!), there’s nothing to make my heart beats faster than the sentence “Free International Shipping”. First of all, not...
View ArticleEditor’s Picks: The Timeless Vintage-Look Fashion Items
Another editor’s picks for you, Ladies. Now it’s time for me to bring us back to the “old” days with vintage-look fashion items. Lucky us, we don’t have to scour the old market to have the look...
View ArticleRule Britannia! Compete and Win at the FD Style Rally!
There’s cool, and then there’s UK cool. It’s a concept that’s not very easy to put into words, and the availability of high street brands like Topshop and Warehouse in Indonesia have made it easier for...
View ArticleSafe, Simple Online Shopping? Count Us In!
You’d be hard pressed to run into someone who hasn’t dabbled in a bit of online shopping, especially in Jakarta where the internet has combined bargain-bin prices with the convenience of home...
View ArticleMaxi Dresses: Solution to Traveling Light with Maximum Style and Minimal Fuss
I’m notorious among friends and family for carrying as little as possible during holidays. I was traumatized by the whole process of checking in luggage on planes when a certain unmentionable North...
View ArticleGloriously Gold, Alleira Lebaran 2013 Collection
Lebaran seems inseparable with those graceful boxy shape and loose maxi called kaftan. According to most designers, this isn’t something to be regarded as a trend, but the cultural tradition itself and...
View ArticleCasual Elegance with Minimal Fall ’13
It’s no secret that we here at Fashionese Daily are big fans of Minimal. Every season they wow us with options for both formal and everyday wear, but what we really love is how they come at sensible...
View ArticleBaby It’s Cold Outside
When I last wrote about the Fall/Winter ’13 collection from Minimal, I also talked a little about how Jakarta’s recent unexpected torrents of wind and rain have left us in the Female Daily office with...
View ArticleToday’s Outfit: How to Wear the Midi Dress
A few weeks ago, I gleefully wrote about the versatility of maxi dresses and how I take them with me wherever I travel. My wardrobe is in no short supply of maxi dresses, where they happily reside...
View ArticleGet Your Style Priorities Straight at Fashion First
With the arrival of payday at the end of the month, I always think about two things: paying off bills and finding new places to blow my hard-earned cash. I’ve been thinking about checking out a...
View ArticleGet The Look: Blake Lively
Any Gossip Girl fans here? Back in 2009, actress Blake Lively was seen on the set of this popular TV series wearing an Alexander Wang long sleeve goddess dress worth $590, and then pairing it with...
View ArticleThe Tent Dress: The Ideal Music Festival Outfit!
Music festivals are pretty big business in Jakarta, with plenty of different organizers bringing in multiple international headliners to play under one roof. While music festivals in Indonesia still...
View ArticleToday’s Outfit: A Casual Friday to Close #MadeInIndonesiaMonth
Can you believe we’re almost done with September? Time always flies at breakneck speed the closer we get to December. Between preparations for Fashion Week, office events, and internal meetings, Griss...
View ArticleFreedom to Move with Uniqlo
A few days ago, we were invited to a special media gathering held by none other than Uniqlo, aka everyone’s favorite Japanese retailer of comfort wear. I’m sure plenty of you are already familiar with...
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