NOW Bali Editorial Team
The Perfect Gift For Her
Sure, you could go the flowers and chocolate route this Valentine’s Day. But why not try something that won’t wilt after three days? From jewellery to dresses and shoes, whether you’re newly dating, happily married, or anywhere in between, here are some ideas that will make you a romantic hero this Valentine’s Day. RAFFIA CLUTCH
Opia Dining Destination Opens in Jimbaran
Having just opened its doors to the public last December, OPIA Bali has quickly established itself as an exciting dining destination in the ‘bukit’ area. The restaurant offers a sweeping view of Jimbaran Bay and beyond, setting a stunning stage for a culinary experience. Opia offers a menu of ‘Asian-inspired’ dishes, gathering flavours from China, to Thailand
Fly Me To The Honeymoon
Honeymoons are one of the most treasured part of anyone’s life. This is one time where you wish for everything to be beautiful and perfect. Gorgeous destinations along with your beloved by your side can be the most romantic feeling ever. Owing to the majestic and jaw-dropping scenery, Bali is one such destination that tops
The Best Wedding Chapels in Bali : An Exquisite Matrimony
Now that s/he’s said “yes” to your proposal, it’s time to tie the knot! And just like finding a spot for a romantic dinner or that perfect proposal, finding the wedding chapels in Bali isn’t hard at all. The cliffs of the island’s south are especially popular; they are considered the favourite places for Bali weddings,
Aquatic Seawater Therapy Pool
“It is nice finding that place where you can just go and relax.” One of the signature body relaxation procedures in Ayana Resort & Spa is the Aquatonic Seawater Therapy that is done in the Aquatonic Seawater Therapy Pool. During the procedure, warm salty water is filled in the pool, and upon dipping yourself inside,
Love Laugh Live with these Sweet Volcom Tees
Spreading across the world, Volcom continues to run off the same philosophy it started with: “Youth Against Establishment”. This energy was an enlightened state to support young creative thinking, and that Volcom thinking now flows through its art, music, films, athletes and clothing. On the clothing department, Volcom retail customers should do the same. Each
Chaine Des Rotissuers: The Grande Finale 2016
Maybe the 24 Italian exotic supercars lined up imperiously at the resort entrance should have given us an idea of just what a privileged, chic and stylish experience we were all about to enjoy. Maybe just the legendary name of the famous, iconic resort should have provided us with an inkling of the culinary creative
Garnet: The January Birthstone
Celebrating the beginning of the new year, Jemme is highlighting its collection, Garnet, the January birthstone. This beautiful stone, which is most commonly red but can be found in a range of other colours, symbolizes peace, prosperity and good health. Some say it even has the power to give the wearer eternal happiness, health and
Chakra Balancing at The Dhatri Crystal Healing Studio
Are you feeling out of balance? Well, perhaps your chakra’s aren’t in line. Enter Dhatri Crystal Healing Studio, masters of Chakra Balancing in Bali. Chakra Healing, through Chakra Balancing and Spiritual Massage, is a process carried out through numerous sessions. Through these sessions, you maximize the natural resonance of the healing crystals in a process that
The BARber: Serving Whisky, Shaving Whiskers
A clean shave and single malt scotch have not always been comfortable bedfellows especially in Jimbaran, until now. Barbershop/bar hybrids are on the rise in Bali, praised for their quirky brand of cool that delivers far beyond convenience. Enter BARber; this new Jimbaran venue is styling itself by serving whisky as well as shaving whiskers.
Farewell to The Stranger in Paradise
It was with great sadness that I heard of the sudden and unexpected passing of Made Wijaya, my long time friend and columnist of both NOW! Jakarta and NOW! Bali magazines. Made was one of the great characters of Bali: a designer, writer, philosopher, artist, videographer, raconteur and the only foreigner that I know to
Anom’s Balinese Gold and Silver
Since its establishment in 1971, Anom Gold and Silver have not only been branding themselves as a retailer and wholesaler factory that manufactures made-to-order jewellery, but they have also been designing and introducing high-quality brands to the world. In addition to presenting the beauty of the local Balinese culture, they also educate visitors to appreciate
The March of the Barongs
Those friendly, loveable Balinese Barongs get up to all kinds of tricks. This lion like creature holds a most important place in the pantheon of Balinese gods, sacred spirits and mythology and is held in great reverence by every Balinese. For a banjar to own a beautiful barong is a sign of status and much
