JAKARTA - Today's memory, four years ago, July 20, 2022, the Governor of DKI Jakarta, Anies Baswedan joked that he was handsome and famous than the Governor of West Java, Ridwan Kamil (RK). The joke was uttered because one of the teenagers of the Citayam Fashion Week called RK as the Governor of DKI Jakarta.

Previously, the social phenomenon of street fashion (street style) in the Dukuh Atas area caused a stir. The area then became a place to show off unique and eccentric clothes.

There is no doubt about the lack of space for creativity in big cities. Green open spaces are limited. Not to mention government programs that are not appropriate and do not target young people.

As a result, once there is a container that appears organically, it often becomes a conversation everywhere. The narrative has happened in the Dukuh Atas area, Sudirman, Central Jakarta. The area was originally a gathering place for those from the Jakarta penyanggah area.

Among others, such as Citayam to Bojonggede. Whoever comes will certainly have a unique and eccentric style of dress. Later, they one by one showed off the cross-braced dress style.

The action then gave birth to the term Citayam Fashion Week. The wave of street style made many other young people flock to Dukuh Atas. Complete, the young people are known as SCBD children (Sudirman, Citayam, Bojonggede, Depok).

Their actions spread the style of dizebra cross, so the news from various mass media. DKI Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan also spoke up. He was happy with the large number of visitors to Dukuh Atas.

He gave a large space for young people to be creative. He also appealed for visitors to respect other pedestrians.

"It's normal. Just relax. Please enjoy Jakarta, this is our city, ours, and use it by respecting others. Anyway, enjoy this, and respect other Jakarta lovers," said Anies as quoted by the lamantempo.co, July 20, 2022.

Support for the existence of Citayam Fashion Week continues to come. The activity is viral everywhere. Interestingly, there was a moment when one of the visitors was interviewed with the question of who the Governor of DKI Jakarta was.

The atmosphere of the "Citayam Fashion Week" activity in the Dukuh Atas MRT Station area, Central Jakarta, Friday (22/7/2022). (ANTARA/Mentari Dwi Gayati/aa)

The answer of the visitor caused a stir because Ridwan Kamil answered. The video clip went viral everywhere. Anies Baswedan then immediately responded by joking on July 20, 2022.

Anies joked that it was his fate to lose to Ridwan Kamil. Anies revealed that he lost to the handsome and lost fame as Governor of DKI Jakarta.

"It has traveled far from West Java to DKI Jakarta but the Governor has not changed. This is the fate when you lose handsome and lose fame with the neighboring Governor. Isn't that right, Kang @ridwankamil?" said Anies as quoted by the lamantempo.co, July 20, 2022.


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