Stephanie Mamonto-Shrestha

Campaign Indonesia Awards 2026: Celebrating the year’s best ideas, creativity, and leadership talent

Campaign Indonesia Awards 2026: Celebrating the year’s best ideas, creativity, and leadership talent

Hakuhodo dominates the creativity category; Wardah is named the best brand

When AI "borrows" public figures' faces: Creative experiment or manipulation?

When AI "borrows" public figures' faces: Creative experiment or manipulation?

The use of a person’s likeness in promotional materials without their consent is not a gray area. It is a matter of creativity that crosses ethical and legal boundaries.

Nine lives and infinite engagement: The business case for catvertising

Nine lives and infinite engagement: The business case for catvertising

In the race to win the algorithm, Indonesian brands are turning feline charm into serious communications currency. The question is whether attention converts to equity.

Inside the collapse of Indonesia’s most promising creative network

Inside the collapse of Indonesia’s most promising creative network

EXCLUSIVE: Thirteen years after its launch as a bold new model for independent agencies, Indonesia’s Fantastis Anak Bangsa (FAB) has collapsed amid allegations of financial misconduct, leaving a trail of unpaid taxes, shuttered agencies, and missing leadership.