Fadila Rahmatika recently travelled from Ponorogo, East Java, to Bukit Pasir to share her expertise as a ‘mak andam’.

But that’s where budget decorating ideas come in. These savvy tips, affordable decor and easy DIY projects deliver maximum impact without breaking the bank – because you don’t necessarily have to ...

Padma Hotel Semarang’s annual Padma Wedding Expo returns for its third edition in 2025, offering a one-stop shop for prospective brides and grooms to find inspiration and the perfect solution in ...

MORE people speak Javanese than Malay, Burmese or even Thai. Indeed, 95 million people, or fully 40% of Indonesia’s 265 million strong population, are Javanese speakers. However, Javanese is not ...

Dedicated to preserving the essence of Javanese wedding customs, a Mak Andam (bridal make-up artist) from Indonesia embarked on a journey of over 1,500 kilometers from Ponorogo, East Java, to Malaysia ...

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The concept of a “man cave” has long been associated with dim, dark spaces; ultramasculine decor; huge TV screens; and perhaps a few empty beer cans. But now, a much more sophisticated decor ...

It’s a hardworking room but also one that homeowners and renters alike are having a lot more fun with when decorating it. ‘The living room is a real hub of the home,’ confirms Tash Bradley, Lick’s ...

The Dutch government in 1978 returned the famous 13th-century statue of princess Pradnya Paramita from the Javanese Singhasari Kingdom. During the same visit to Indonesia, then-Queen Juliana also ...

Daniela is a design writer and home enthusiast living in New York. When she’s not thinking about interior design, you can probably find her painting murals or lounging around with her basset hound.

History is where we need to start: specifically in 1746 with the Battle of Culloden, when a tartan-clad Jacobite army, led by Charles Edward Stuart - aka Bonnie Prince Charlie - came up against ...