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Grafis Nusantara: Building a visual culture time machine through vintage stickers and labels

Stickers are just for children to play with? Or merely meaningless decorative ornaments that we find in our surroundings, such as laptops and tumblers? For a collective called Grafis Nusantara, vintage stickers and labels work as a time machine to explore Indonesia’s visual culture.

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Accessorize for nature: The boom of eco-friendly accessories

Consumers are getting more concerned about sustainability, especially after COVID-19. The reason was that the pandemic made respondents more aware that human activities could cause climate change and environmental degradation and, in turn, threaten humans. In addition to the materials, fashion sustainability can also be pursued through more environmentally friendly processes.


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Think pink: the ever-changing face of pink

There is no other colour in the colour wheel that carries a meaning and connotation that is more nuanced than pink. “Pink is used most often to represent femininity but at the same time, pink is associated with romance, passion, or joy and it could even be seen as childish,” Adlien Fadlia, a fashion design lecturer at Institut Kesenian Jakarta, told TFR.

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