Kartini – A Symbol of Women’s Rights in Indonesia

One hundred thirty-four years after her birth, the name Kartini still resonates for her determination to improve the status and lives of women. By Annisa R Beta. EVERY APRIL 21ST, women of Indonesia prepare themselves to celebrate the birth of a national heroine. Raden Ayu Kartini continues to be remembered today as a critic of, among … Read more

How to Mind Your Own Business

In her second guest article, Rukaiya Bhegani of Cuppidy Cakes shares some practical startup tips that have proved useful to her. You may have already read how I began my cupcake career. You’re probably thinking that, as nice as it would be to launch a business, it’s sure to be tough with all the on-going recessions, credit crunches … Read more

No-Bake Brownie Bites

Almost anyone can make this simple no-bake and healthy vegan sweetie that doesn’t contain sugar, flour, eggs or milk! Bobo Chang shares this easy peasy idea, courtesy of Little Green Dot. These brownies make for not only fun desserts but they are a really healthy and satisfying snack to munch on throughout your day – they’re like little energy balls … Read more

Eggs in a ‘Hole’ Lot of Ways

You don’t need a recipe but only a pinch of creativity to come up with ‘egg-citing’ spreads for breakfast or brunch. Bobo Chang has the details. They look delightful, taste great and are a hit with kids. No more store-bought expensive ring molds! There are no recipes really, just four easy steps: Instructions for flower sunny-side-up and … Read more

Style Spied: Cassandra Dini from Indonesia

Cassandra loves to try new styles, though her current obsession is andro-style: a little tomboyish, chooses boots over heels and admires the styles of Agyness Deyn and Cara Delevigne. She likes to accessorize her outfits with earrings and interesting headpieces. Age: 29 Occupation: Designer, Photographer and Fashion Stylist Location: Bandung, Indonesia