Despite being highly awaited, live action adaptations often fail to capture the essence of the original version and, instead, spark controversy.
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Two things that make Joyland Festival Bali Chapter special for its fans. First, the well-curated musicians. Second, Bali’s position as a brief escape from the stifling capital city.
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It is not without good reasons that there are more music festivals than ever. But how will these festivals evolve in the future?
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There has been a recent upsurge of retailers such as Sonderlab, HGL, ASAU and Masari Shop, that specialise in the curation of local brands and designers, which enables them to thrive and steer the fashion industry towards economic sustainability.
The vast development of the Indonesian movie industry is marred by the lack of skilled film crew, while the existing crew is struggling to make ends meet.
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As the global modelling industry now prefers authentic models, Indonesian models are in an advantageous position.
Guerilla outdoor cinema or layar tancap has existed in Indonesia since the 20th century. When the cinema industry went through a massive technology transition, many layar tancap providers bought used equipment from cinema chains.
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Digital comics are slowly replacing traditional comics. The ease of access makes digital comics, or webcomics, have their own target readers.
K-pop has seen unprecedented growth across the world. Their widespread appeal has also swooped the fashion world, influencing their devout fans to exercise their purchasing power.
Indonesian wastra or traditional cloth is one of the legacies in the form of handicrafts that have been passed down from generation to generation and reflect the richness of Indonesian culture.
The brand has become synonymous with peak luxury, yet its origins and history are less known. Thus, TFR aims to look back on what made the brand what it is today, and most especially the insiders’ guide to Hermés.
Going viral on social media is perhaps one of the reasons behind the existence of these reality-bending shoes. The Internet is a busy place, and a stunt like AVAVAV’s pair of high-heeled boots with four toes and textures that resemble human innards is filled with enough shock value to cut through the noise.
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In the past, an A&R had to find artists in a traditional way by coming to music events or cafes that provide live music. Today, technology has supported and simplified the process.
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Now, the universe of Indonesian superhero films is a sweet promise that fans demand to be realised. However, the key remains in the hands of the Indonesian audience's trust.
Getting a job without an educational background or work experience in a relevant field is very difficult. This is why many people are registering for various intensive training programmes, which are often called bootcamps.
As the primary audience of the fashion industry, every inch of a woman’s life is dictated by fashion. Yet, once the veil is lifted, fashion remains an industry dominated by men. Here, women creatives from different eras share their experience and challenges in the Indonesian fashion industry with TFR News.
Dating culture in the capital city makes it so that love is not the only capital to start a romantic relationship and dating; financial capital must also be taken into consideration.
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Awareness of the halal status of a product is increasing, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic, where numerous new brands emerged, making consumers even more selective in making purchases. For most Indonesians, the halal label is the main aspect that they will consider when buying a product.
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