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Jakarta Islamic Fashion Festival Ups The Hijaber Ante

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If for some reason you need more proof of Jakarta’s ascent into the centre of muslimah fashion, here’s another one: the Gramedia group of magazines has banded together some of the country’s most illustrious names in Islamic fashion to bring about the inaugural Jakarta Islamic Fashion Week, to be held at the Cendrawasih Hall of Jakarta Convention Center between June 26-30. The exhibition’s chief, Iis R. Soelaman, stated that this prime collaboration between designers and fashion enthusiasts has ambitions to take the show outside Jakarta in 2014, with further plans to expand to the rest of Asia within the next few years.

Head of Programming and Curator, Amy Wirabudi, started her fashion career as a model before working her way up in publishing before landing her current post as Associate Publisher for Gramedia Lifestyle Media, the parent company of InStyle, Kawanku, Chic, and Martha Stewart Living. She let us in on a secret by letting us know that this year’s trends in muslimah fashion will involve the contrasting temperatures of cool color palettes such as olives, nudes, and blues contrasted against warmer reds and oranges. Also look out for tuxedo-inspired silhouettes, black and white graphics, and colorful florals and plaids. (more…)

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