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FAQ

Jakarta, answered

What is Jakarta Fashion Week?

Founded in 2008 by Svida Alisjahbana under Femina Group, it runs in partnership with the Indonesian Fashion Chamber and is billed as Southeast Asia’s largest fashion event.

When is the next Jakarta Fashion Week?

JFW 2027 runs 26 October–1 November 2026 at City Hall, Pondok Indah Mall 3, according to the organiser. Editions are named for the following year: JFW 2026, the 18th, ran 27 October–2 November 2025.

When is Jakarta Muslim Fashion Week 2026?

IN2MOTIONFEST x JMFW 2026 runs 14–18 October 2026 in Hall A of the Jakarta International Convention Center, Senayan, organised by Bank Indonesia and the Ministry of Trade. It brings 250 Indonesian and 10 international modest fashion designers to Jakarta and is open to the public by registration.

Does Bandung have a fashion week?

Not a fashion week as such, but Bandung is Indonesia’s capital of modest fashion and beauty festivals. Indonesia Hijabfest, held since 2012, ran its 14th edition on 5–8 March 2026 at Gedung Sabuga with 65 brands, and Female Daily’s Bandung x Beauty ran 4–6 September 2026 at the Trans Convention Centre.

What are the other major fashion and beauty events in Indonesia?

Beyond Jakarta Fashion Week and JMFW, the calendar includes Indonesia Fashion Week (29 July–2 August 2026, JICC), Jogja Fashion Week (13–16 August 2026), the Jember Fashion Carnaval (24–26 July 2026), Jakarta x Beauty (2–5 July 2026, JICC) and the Cosmobeauté Indonesia trade show (1–3 October 2026, ICE BSD City).

Who are Indonesia’s best-known models?

On international runways: Rizal Rama (Fendi, Comme des Garçons), Raihan Fahrizal (Saint Laurent, Louis Vuitton), Viknes Waren (Neil Barrett, Jacquemus), Shahnaz Indira (Simone Rocha, Coach) and Albana Herdafa (Versace, Hermès). At home, established names include Kelly Tandiono, Laras Sekar, Ayu Gani, Laura Muljadi, Kimmy Jayanti and Paula Verhoeven. Tracy Trinita was the country’s first internationally known model of the 1990s, walking in Paris for houses including Yves Saint Laurent, Jean Paul Gaultier and Kenzo.

Are Indonesian models scored the same way?

Yes. Same Index Rating weights, same time decay, same evidence rules. Watch is unnumbered until a Global 50 rank is justified.