Metro has been eyeing up catwalks around the world to bring you the latest fashion trends each week.Catwalk pieces can sometimes seem a far cry from reality so we want to know if you would dare to wear our picks each week while you're out and about on the town.
Last week’s
Jakarta Fashion Week was one of the best yet. The 40 local designers made a dazzling impression in sand, earth, mellow pastels with dashes of fuchsia, bright celery and the occasional slash of black. Traditional fabrics like
batik,
ikat,
lurik and
songket were incorporated into many designs, part of a welcome global trend that’s finally come home to roost.
The Jakarta Fashion Week 2008 will showcase the best of Indonesian designers including the members of the Indonesian Fashion Designer Council (IPMI), the Indonesian Fashion Designers Association (APPMI) as well as independent designers and two of Australian designers.
Well, Japan is becoming one of fashion orientation, especially with Shinjuku’s style. In Jakarta, you can find many teenagers whom affected with that style. Furthermore, duo Maia-Mulan’s style once spread the style in their performance.
JAKARTA, Aug 22, 2008 / FW/ — Wednesday, Aug 20th was a historic fashion moment in Jakarta, the Indonesian capital. Opening its first ever fashion week under the title, Festival Mode Indonesia and Jakarta Fashion Week or FMI JFW for short, the Asian city puts its hat in the ring for the title Asian fashion capital, which up to today is still up for grabs.
Metro has been eyeing up catwalks around the world to bring you the latest fashion trends each week.Catwalk pieces can sometimes seem a far cry from reality so we want to know if you would dare to wear our picks each week while you're out and about on the town. 
Last week’s Jakarta Fashion Week was one of the best yet. The 40 local designers made a dazzling impression in sand, earth, mellow pastels with dashes of fuchsia, bright celery and the occasional slash of black. Traditional fabrics like batik, ikat, lurik and songket were incorporated into many designs, part of a welcome global trend that’s finally come home to roost.
The Jakarta Fashion Week 2008 will showcase the best of Indonesian designers including the members of the Indonesian Fashion Designer Council (IPMI), the Indonesian Fashion Designers Association (APPMI) as well as independent designers and two of Australian designers.
Well, Japan is becoming one of fashion orientation, especially with Shinjuku’s style. In Jakarta, you can find many teenagers whom affected with that style. Furthermore, duo Maia-Mulan’s style once spread the style in their performance.
JAKARTA, Aug 22, 2008 / FW/ — Wednesday, Aug 20th was a historic fashion moment in Jakarta, the Indonesian capital. Opening its first ever fashion week under the title, Festival Mode Indonesia and Jakarta Fashion Week or FMI JFW for short, the Asian city puts its hat in the ring for the title Asian fashion capital, which up to today is still up for grabs.