Last week on Tuesday January 27th 2015, we from NEIGHBOURLIST got invited by one of earliest new wave of local brand in Indonesia, Monstore, to see their new flagship store inside Kota Kasablanka mall. Dubbed as “Genesis”, this 60 square meters store on a single level is a replacement for their old shop that is located in Kemang, South Jakarta. Through this new media, they will provide the new shopping experience inside the mall and specially dedicated to their customer. According to its brand manager, Genesis is located on first floor of the mall and offers a great variation of women’s and men’s goods, accessories, and curated stuff. Along with details, the shop is characterized by skill of architecture by one of its founder, whose famously known as Agatha Carolina.
Through her futuristic and modern vision, you will be able to see the signature of black steel colors, concrete expose, and herringbone wooden flooring. While the left side area is dedicated for men, women, and graphic illustrations goods. A part from it on the right side, it contains all the featured collections and also the new arrival from Monstore, including their latest collection “YTYC aka Your Think Your Cool” and few selected items from the “REISSUED” collection. For those of you who are willing to see more great made in Indonesia items from Monstore, feel free to visit their Genesis flagship store now at Kota Kasablanka, Jakarta. It opens from 10 in the morning to 10 at night.
Established in the early 2009, Monstore is a lifestyle speciality retail company focusing on art or as they call it, wearable art. They produce high quality fashion apparels and goods that does not stop at looking good, but go a step further by having a story behind each and every of their designs. A story that relates to us as humans. What we feel. What we do. And everything else that makes them what they are today. The brand is also focuses on art and its originality. They have a vision to raise the awareness and the appreciation of our local society towards the art world. They want to support emerging artists, both local and international artists, to gain recognition by becoming a media for them to express their creative talents.