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5. Raja Ampat, Indonesia This jungle-clad easternmost Indonesian province crowns the Coral Triangle, the planet’s most biodiverse marine habitat stretching from the Philippines to Timor and Papua New Guinea. At the Indian and Pacific Oceans’ intersection, the archipelago’s waters are fed by deep-sea currents channelling rich nutrients into its coral reefs, blue water drop-offs and … Read more
Jakarta. Tens of homegrown skincare and cosmetic products on Thursday bagged trophies at the 2022 Tokopedia Beauty Awards. The winners encompass every beauty enthusiast’s must-haves: starting from a face mask, moisturizers to eyeshadow. The awards ceremony had 25 subcategories, including best toner and best moisturizer, to name a few. Tokopedia crowned Somethinc as the fastest-growing brand. … Read more
TRIBUNBATAM.id, BALI – Bali is known to have natural beauty and several interesting tourist spots. In fact, there are a number of tourist attractions in Bali that are similar to those abroad. Bali offers many beautiful and exotic places that make the holiday experience even more enjoyable. It’s no wonder that Bali is people’s favorite … Read more
Henkel AG, the German maker of Schwarzkopf, Dial and Diadermine products, has been reassessing its business model, but a fix remains elusive — especially for its beauty retail activity. The Düsseldorf-based company holds a top rank worldwide in the professional hair care category, but has been underperforming against its cohorts such as L’Oréal, Unilever and … Read more
Forma Brands, the parent company of Morphe, Lipstick Queen, and Jaclyn Hill’s Jaclyn Cosmetics, is considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy and has about $600 million to $700 million of debt, as reported by Reorg Research. People familiar with the process told BeautyMatter that the company was looking at various options to strengthen its financial position, stressing … Read more
A male black sunbird. Credit: Nicola Marples and David Kelly, Trinity College Dublin. Zoologists from Trinity College Dublin, working with a research team in Indonesia, have found several new species of colorful, tropical sunbirds. The zoologists have identified a new species, the Wakatobi sunbird (Cinnyris infrenatus), which lives on the tiny Wakatobi Islands in central … Read more
Lynn Fraser, the owner of The Well Belitung, fell in love with the island at the first sight. She is now settled in Belitung, taking care of her business, and enjoying the beauty of the island. She has contributed to the tourism industry in Belitung by being the source of comfort for expat tourists and … Read more
Hear from nine founders on the rapidly-evolving tech startup growth story in SE Asia’s top market at the fourth edition of the Indonesia PE-VC Summit in Jakarta on January 12, 2023. Our nine speakers represent diverse digital economy spaces such as consumer, brands, social commerce, new energy vehicles, and new retail, among others. Gain operational … Read more
Some local travellers are reconsidering plans. One of the most popular travel destinations in the world has come under the global microscope following the announcement of new laws that ban sex outside of marriage. Bali, Indonesia tops the list for a wide spectrum of globetrotters, from honeymooners to sun-worshippers to new-age spiritualists to college-aged partiers and just about … Read more
Design agency GL*TCH created this vibrant packaging for Indonesian D2C beauty brand Featforskin. Targeting Gen Z consumers, the packaging spotlights bold color gradients and is meant to embody the brand’s inclusive approach to beauty — one that is inclusive of skin tone, gender and personality. The packaging also includes gender-fluid-inspired graphics and exaggerated typography. Challenging … Read more
