Posted by: urbandiva on: March 29, 2009
The public holiday on Thursday ended up becoming a sleep and shop day (not unusual for holidays here). The destination was Kelapa Gading Mall (or KGM as it is popularly referred to by Jakarta residents). The mall has grown from just one building to three in the last ten or fifteen years; in my childhood [...]
Posted by: urbandiva on: February 22, 2009
Playsuits are still seemingly popular at the moment. Every mall I’m shopping at, I run into at least one or two women wearing a playsuit (or a ‘jumpsuit’ as some online stores refer to them as). When I first saw runway models sporting one-pieces I was certain that they would only be available in stores [...]
Posted by: urbandiva on: April 27, 2008
I was researching Summer 2008 trends today and the gladiator sandal trend caught my interest. I actually remember them being quite popular back in my middle school days (that would be the mid-nineties). Although at that time, the trend didn’t catch on particularly well. All the articles and resources I accessed today claimed to be [...]