AKSU, short for Akar Suara or "Roots of Voice," is a brand that celebrates Indonesia's cultural heritage through modern, thoughtful...

As the year draws to a close, the holiday season offers the perfect opportunity to treat yourself or find special gifts for loved ones....

(Images courtesy of Instagram/ Didiet Maulana) Just a few short months ago, all eyes were on one of the world's biggest sporting events,...

Image Credit: Sketch from 'Mighty Women in Java, 18th-19th Centuries' by Peter Carey and Vincent Houben, originally sketched in the era...

Image courtesy of Gadis Kretek (2023) Traditional Busanas of Indonesia When the topic of fashion is brought up in modern Indonesia, we...

Long before the advent of modern bags and luggage, our Indonesian ancestors demonstrated remarkable ingenuity in utilizing kain...

Nestled within Indonesia's Maluku Province, the enchanting Tanimbar Islands beckon with their captivating allure, including their...

Yogyakarta, renowned as a major cultural hub of Javanese society, serves as a significant reference point for the people residing in...

The Batak people of North Sumatra, Indonesia, attach immense cultural and social value to the traditional textile known as Ulos. It...

One of Indonesia's traditional attires deeply rooted for generations is the sarung. The sarung holds immense cultural significance in...

For centuries, the kebaya has maintained a captivating symbol that holds profound significance for Indonesian women. It embodies grace,...

Image credits: Priyo Oktaviano The fabric of Indonesia's culture is intricately woven into every thread of the traditional clothing worn...

The Parang is one of Indonesia's oldest and most significant batik patterns. It derives its name from the Javanese word "pereng," meaning...

Jumputan is a type of Indonesian batik that is made using the tie-dyeing method instead of the traditional wax resist method. The term...

Indonesia has an unimaginably rich cultural heritage. Both of the country's clothing and jewelry have their own unique qualities and...

(Image credits: theAsianParents.com) On special occasions like weddings or cultural events, headpieces have evolved into one of its...

(Image credits: goodnewsfromindonesia.com) Being our nation’s identity, batik is highly valued among Indonesians. The cloth was used...

Jewelry serves as more than just an accessory or status symbol. For the Balinese, jewelry can have symbolic value.