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Denisa Mayari
Aug 312 min read
Strength and Unity: Didiet Maulana’s Paralympic Kit Design
(Images courtesy of Instagram/ Didiet Maulana) Just a few short months ago, all eyes were on one of the world's biggest sporting events,...
The Nusantara Bulletin
Nov 6, 20234 min read
Culture to Combat With Prajurit Estri and the Condroso
Image Credit: Sketch from 'Mighty Women in Java, 18th-19th Centuries' by Peter Carey and Vincent Houben, originally sketched in the era...
Arkananta Aliyya Wicaksono
Oct 15, 20233 min read
From Tradition to Trend: The Revival of Kebaya Janggan
Image courtesy of Gadis Kretek (2023) Traditional Busanas of Indonesia When the topic of fashion is brought up in modern Indonesia, we...
Fiadhira Rasyah
Jun 24, 20234 min read
Remembrance of Early Feminism Through Kartini’s Letters “Door Duisternist tot Licht”
Raden Adjeng Kartini—most Indonesians are surely familiar with her. She is one of the Indonesian women who fought for equality and...
Syiva Zahra
Jun 23, 20233 min read
Ulos: The Living Embodiment of Batak People's Cultural Identity
The Batak people of North Sumatra, Indonesia, attach immense cultural and social value to the traditional textile known as Ulos. It...
Syiva Zahra
Jun 10, 20233 min read
Threads of Tradition: The Story of Sarung
One of Indonesia's traditional attires deeply rooted for generations is the sarung. The sarung holds immense cultural significance in...
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