The Minister of Creative Economy Supports the Sustainability of Indonesia’s Young Fashion Talent

The Minister of Creative Economy Supports the Sustainability of Indonesia’s Young Fashion Talent
Kementerian Ekraf/ Badan Ekraf RI
Senin, 2 November 2026

Jakarta, November 2, 2026– Young designer Nabila Misha has developed a fashion brand that blends Indonesia’s rich culture and natural resources with a modern touch. Minister of Creative Economy/Head of the Creative Economy Agency (Ekraf), Teuku Riefky Harsya, praised her efforts and assessed that support through collaboration and mentoring is necessary for the sustainable development of young talent.

The Minister of Creative Economy/Head of the Creative Economy Agency (Ekraf), Teuku Riefky Harsya, appreciated the initiative and assessed that support through collaboration and mentoring is necessary for young talent to develop sustainably, Jakarta, Monday (2/11/2026).

“We truly appreciate Nabila’s work. We hope that Nabila can one day become a successful senior designer and that her work will become even more competitive. We need to maintain its sustainability through collaboration, which can be technically coordinated through the Deputy for Cultural Creativity and the Creative Economy Fashion Directorate,” said the Minister of Creative Economy during an audience with Nabila Misha’s team in Jakarta on Monday (November 2).

Nabila is the founder of Nabila Misha Fashion, which focuses on three segments: ready-to-wear for Generation Z, couture , and modest fashion . She introduced her collections through the Seaside Allure (2025) and The Quiet Opulence (2026) showcases , and received the Inspirational Young Designer award at the Kartini Muda Awards in May 2026

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Turning 17 in January 2027, Nabila plans to hold a showcase titled “17 Stitches of Nusantara” to express her journey of self-discovery and showcase Indonesia’s rich culture through fashion. Fifty collections will be showcased, highlighting the natural and cultural richness of Indonesia’s 38 provinces

“The inspiration comes from the distinctive characteristics of each region, from Sabang to Merauke. For example, in Padang, there’s the Plate Dance, and the plate fragments are integrated into one of the collections,” Nabila explained

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The event is also designed to bring together various creative economy subsectors, including fashion, crafts, music, and performing arts, through monologue theater and musical performances. Yuke Sri Rahayu, Deputy for Cultural Creativity and Design, believes this concept opens up opportunities for the involvement of various creative professions in a single activity

“This event is very holistic, featuring fashion, crafts, and music. The production also involves a team of designers, tailors, and other creative workers,” said Yuke

Doc. Communication Bureau of the Ministry of Creative Economy/Creative Economy Agency

The Ministry of Creative Economy and Nabila are also exploring support through several flagship programs, including Creative by Indonesia to promote creative brands and products at various national and international events, and the Creative Hub to support capacity development and networking for creative economy activists. Nabila also expressed her hope that the Minister of Creative Economy would be able to attend the 17 Stitches of Nusantara showcase , scheduled for January 2027.

Kiagoos Irvan Faisal,Head of the Communications Bureauof the Ministry of Creative Economy/Creative Economy Agency

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