Model Hayati Azis’s shaved head defies local Indonesian beauty standards

Model Hayati Azis's shaved head defies local Indonesian beauty standards

We speak to the Muslim model about how her recently shaved head has given her a new lease of life Growing up in Jakarta, Hayati Azis never fit in. A tomboyish child who wanted to play with the boys and didn’t look like the other girls, she was frequently bullied no matter how hard she tried … Read more

Showcasing Indonesian“Wastra” In Modest Fashion To The World…

(MENAFN- Mid-East.Info) DUBAI, UAE /PRNewswire/ – The Central Bank of Indonesia (BI), with the Indonesian Fashion Chamber (IFC) and the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Dubai, proudly present the Indonesia International Modest Fashion Festival (IN2MOTIONFEST) in Dubai. As a part of the Indonesian Investment Forum in Dubai (IIFD) held from 9 to … Read more

Showcasing Indonesian Wastra in Modest Fashion to the World, IN2MOTIONFEST Comes to Dubai

DUBAI, UAE, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Central Bank of Indonesia (BI), with the Indonesian Fashion Chamber (IFC) and the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Dubai, proudly present theIndonesia International Modest Fashion Festival (IN2MOTIONFEST) in Dubai. As a part of the Indonesian Investment Forum in Dubai (IIFD) held from 9 to … Read more

Indonesia Fashion Week 2023 highlights Gorontalo culture, textiles in 10th edition – Front Row

Front Row (The Jakarta Post) Jakarta   ●   Thu, February 23, 2023 2023-02-23 17:54 0 c0f035956148c129441f4eba497dda62 4 Front Row Indonesia-Fashion-Week,Gorontalo,fashion Free Indonesia’s largest annual fashion event, Indonesia Fashion Week (IFW), is marking its 10th year with a focus on the traditional textiles and culture of Gorontalo. Organized by the Association of Indonesian Fashion Designers … Read more

SUSU is the zine honouring Indonesia’s unsung feminist heroes

SUSU shines a light on the pioneering women that fronted Indonesia’s four waves of feminism In February 1998, resistance towards Indonesia’s president, Soeharto, and his New Order regime reached boiling point. His military-dominated government was defined as centralised, strong and heavy-handed, and committed rampant human rights violations against political dissidents, resistance movements and, increasingly, women. … Read more

International designers dazzle fashion fans in Hanoi

HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): International designers left a deep impression on fans of fashion in Hanoi with hundreds of fascinating designs presented at the Aquafina Vietnam International Fashion Week (AVIFW) Fall/Winter 2022. Designer Frederick Lee, one of Singapore’s most sought-after designers, presented his collection called “Take Me Back To Lost Memories and Untold Tales”, … Read more

Black and Indigenous models on Southeast Asia’s colourism problem

Growing up biracial in Malaysia, model Hikma was often bullied for being different. Constantly teased for being plus-size, for her dark skin and her curls, she started wearing hijab just to stop people looking at and touching her hair.  In Vietnam, Huỳnh Tiên, who is of Cameroonian and Vietnamese descent, faced similar comments as a … Read more

Jakarta Muslim Fashion Week to enliven 37th Trade Expo Indonesia

JMFW becomes a form of support from the government and Kadin Indonesia (Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry) to this primary sector Jakarta (ANTARA) – The 37th Trade Expo Indonesia in the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) BSD City Tangerang, Banten, on October 19-23, 2022, will feature the Jakarta Muslim Fashion Week (JMFW) on October 20-22, … Read more