Era Soekamto
Era Soekamto is a fashion designer and creative industry entrepreneur. She built her own fashion brand ‘Urban Crew’ and ‘UC’ since 1996 which held more than 200 fashion shows locally and internationally, 8 times solo fashion show every year with sponsors such as DuPont, Mercedes Benz, Nokia and Nescafe. She has also acted as fashion consultant for Wacoal Indonesia, Brand Aid, Laxmi Tailor and Salim Textile. As an entrepreneur, she founded Platinum Management & Modeling Agency, Urban Professional Agency, Urban Production (uniform design specialist) and Urban Cipta Ghaniya (garment production). Her other activities include organization and education where she founded Indonesia International Fashion Institute in 2004 as well as designing the curriculum and Indonesia Fashion Incorporated that held Indonesia Fashion Week from 2006. She is a member of Indonesia Fashion Designer Council, Indonesia Young Entrepreneurship, and Indonesia Creative Industry Community. She participate as a judge for several fashion contest such as Mercedes Benz Fashion Award, Indonesia Young Designer Contest and Plaza Senayan Palm Award. She is currently being one of the expert team to preserve Tenun Badui with Cita Tenun Indonesia.



