Le Souq has been in Kemang, Jakarta since 2011 in the same center as KOI Restaurant & Gallery, in the heart of Kemang, the hip and trendy part of Jakarta in my opinion. Le Souq is on… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ a Mi Casa Salon & Spa in Kemang
As I started snapping away, the receptionist ducked to hide… Sorry! I did get a permission to take these photos.
I have not been to many spas in Jakarta, but I have been to a hand… Read more
Monday Mode ☆ LINEA Shoe Stores
Hamburger and Venison Burger ☆ KOI Kemang
I’m not usually drawn towards fast food, but I love to indulge in hamburgers with fries once in a while and I enjoy them very much. I like KOI’s hamburger. The presentat… Read more
Huize van Wely ☆ The Papilion
I have seen the papilion building in Kemang from my car window and always wondered what it looked like inside the papilion and have fancied to go there one day. I confess. I have never … Read more
Monday Mode ☆ White Pleats Skirt from Body & Soul
Ever since I spotted a white skirt in a Japanese fashion magazine a couple of months ago, I have been wanting to have one. The other day when I was at a Gandaria City Mall, I spotted a whi… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Chocolate Martini at The Dharmawangsa
When you move to a new place, you start hearing from friends what you must experience in the new city. Chocolate Martini at the Dharmawangsa Hotel was one of the things that various p… Read more
Papaya ☆ Japanese Grocery Shop In Jakarta
Papaya Japanese Supermarket
PAPAYA is a Japanese supermarket in Jakarta. Every time I put my step into Papaya, it felt like I was in Japan. You can find all the essential ingredient… Read more
Herman Miller Eames Chair Replica ☆ Informa at Gandaria City Mall
I fell in love with the Eames Plastic Molded Armchair by Herman Miller, but I cannot afford the real Herman Miller chair, so I went to a local furniture and interior store, Informa in … Read more
Meet the Makers 2012 ☆ Craft Show at KOI Kemang
One of the great things about living in Jakarta is that there are many local craft shows and bazaars promoting local artisans and their businesses. I find them quite fascinating an… Read more
Pizza Making Birthday Party
My Little Project ☆ Neon Frames From Informa
I would usually use this type of post for my Wednesday interior design column “Wednesday Wall2Wall”. Since I am taking an e-course Blogging Your Way and have homewor… Read more
My Muse ☆ Expat Life & Blogging About My Finds
Photo Above Taken at KOI Kemang
Do you want to know why I have a “Friday Finds” column? For those who don’t know, I am Japanese living in Jakarta, Indonesia. Bein… Read more
nobu Hair Salon at Dharmawangsa Square City Walk, Jakarta
My Tulisan
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I wrote a post about Tulisan in January, 2012, shortly after the store at The Dharmawangsa City Walk opened. Tulisan means “hand writing” in Bahasa Indones… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Glory Frame, Jalan Benda Raya
Glory Frame Shop
If you live in Jakarta, you probably realize that you live in a land of framing. Framing is cheaper than any places I have known. You can probably go any shop and you fi… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Bagel Bagel in Kemang, South Jakarta
What do you crave when you’re overseas? Bagels are my favorite kind of bread and I miss bagels when I’m not in the States and I’m not even American. When I lived in … Read more
Brunch at KOI Kemang ☆ Private Room
I organized a very intimate celebration in a private room on the second floor of KOI Kemang for my husband’s birthday last year in 2011. He loves to have Sunday brunch, so I tho… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Rainbow Cake at Jesslyn K. Cakes
Rainbow cake anyone? Rainbow cake seems to be the cake to have these days. My friend bought a piece of rainbow cake at Jesslyn K. Cake, a local bakery in Indonesia, and it was good. I re… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Lucy’s Batik
If you live in Jakarta as an expat and when you visit families and friends back home, you probably want to buy souvenir from Indonesia for your family and friends or even for yourself… Read more
Fatma & Toko Dewi
FATMA
Fatma and Toko Dewi are two awesome stores for dinnerware shopping in Jakarta for those who are looking for bargain deals. Fatma and Dewi come handy especially for white dinn… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ EMILIE, French Restaurant ☆ Jakarta
My husband and I went on a date to a fabulous French restaurant, EMILIE, in Jakarta last November in 2011. My friend, Julie, a friend of mine who knows a lot about Jakarta, but unfortu… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Puri Santi Spa, South Jakarta
When my sister was in Jakarta visiting us from Japan, I took my sister to Puri Santi for a head and shoulder massage. She loved it and so did it. I could not believe my first visit at Puri … Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Tin Pan Alley
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Hight Tea At The Dharmawangsa Hotel
A Great Place To Take Your Guest ☆ The Dharmawangsa Hotel
My sister came to visit us in Jakarta for a week. One of the places I took her was Majapahit Lounge in The Dharmawangsa Hotel fo… Read more