The word "Healing" (taken directly from English) is the most overused term in Indonesian youth vocab. It refers to taking mental health breaks. This has exploded the domestic tourism industry. Rather than going to Paris or New York, the trend is naik gunung (mountain climbing) and glamping (glamorous camping) in local spots like Bromo or Nusa Penida.

Indonesian youth are among the world’s most active social media users.

The hijab has become a fashion accessory as much as a religious obligation. Brands like Zoya and Ria Miranda have turned headscarves into seasonal collections. YouTube tutorials on "Turkish styles" vs. "Korean styles" of wrapping the hijab get millions of views.