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Siam Piwat joins with WWD to host Global Fashion Spotlight
Published on 20/09/2024
» Siam Piwat Group – a leading real estate and retail business developer, and the owner and operator of world-renowned projects such as Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery, as well as a joint owner of ICONSIAM and Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok – is reinforcing its position as a frontrunner in global destination development and fashion and luxury retail. This is achieved through collaboration with global partners and major media in the fashion industry, including globally recognised leader in fashion news Women’s Wear Daily (WWD), industry experts, and operators of leading global brands, as well as KASIKORNBANK. Together, they will host the WWD x Siam Piwat Global Fashion Spotlight on Friday, 4th October 2024. This will be the first event in Southeast Asia to bring together thought leaders and influencers across the fashion industry and showcase the potential of Thailand’s fashion industry, with the goal of elevating the country into one of the world’s fashion hubs.
Thailand’s Fashion Future Unveiled at BIFW2024
Published on 20/09/2024
» As Thailand’s iconic destinations, Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery have continuously played a key role as cornerstones of the Thai fashion industry and driving forces within the country’s fashion ecosystem. In 2024, the three destinations are spotlighting Thailand as Asia’s major fashion hub with “Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2024” (BIFW2024), the country’s most revered fashion week and a platform of opportunity. Save the date for this fashion extravaganza from 2-6 October 2024, when Parc Paragon at Siam Paragon transforms into a vibrant fashion scene under the theme “Envision the Future.”
Channels of kindness for flood victims
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 16/09/2024
» Villagers in Chiang Rai are experiencing flooding that has so far affected over 9,000 families. Many people, particularly in Mae Sai district, are stranded in their homes awaiting help from rescue officers. Meanwhile, floods and landslides are also wreaking havoc in other northern provinces, not to mention the neighbouring countries of Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam. In Chiang Mai, several people have been injured or are missing while many areas in Nan are also currently under water. The floods in Nan are reportedly the worst in 100 years. Several organisations — public, private and foundations — have joined forces to provide relief for flood-affected victims in all areas. To help out, Life has compiled a list of places where people can donate necessities or provide financial aid.
JAI by ONESIAM Hosts Exclusive Event in Seoul
Published on 09/09/2024
» In celebration of Frieze Seoul, JAI by ONESIAM, Siam Piwat Group’s cutting-edge community platform for luxury and influential communities, hosted its second global event outside of Bangkok at the iconic Korea Furniture Museum in Seoul.
Follow-ups needed
Oped, Postbag, Published on 07/09/2024
» Re: "Seed bomb threat to forest ecology", (Editorial, Sept 2), "Hilltop plot seized after landslides", (BP, 2 Sept) & "Phuket Buddha site ordered closed due to landslide risks", (BP, Sept 3).
Siam Premium Outlets Expands to Phuket by 2026
Published on 03/09/2024
» Siam Piwat Simon, a joint venture between global retail leaders Simon®, a real estate investment trust specialising in premier shopping, dining, entertainment, and mixed-use destinations, and Siam Piwat, owner and operator of leading retail developments in Thailand, is pleased to announce the expansion of "Siam Premium Outlets" with a second centre in Phuket, one of the world's top tourist destinations. This project aims to create a vibrant hub for shopping and tourism, catering to both local and international visitors, while contributing to the growth of the Thai economy and tourism sector. The new centre is expected to open in 2026.
Time to have your mooncake, and eat it too
Life, Published on 02/09/2024
» More than 100 different flavours of mooncake from famous hotels and leading brands will be available on the same premises during Mooncake Fest 2024 which will kick off on Wednesday and run until Sept 17, on the 1st floor of CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road.
Thai Fabrics Are Fun to Wear" Design Contest 2024
Published on 27/08/2024
» The Ministry of Interior has announced the launch of the “Thai Fabrics Are Fun to Wear” design competition, aimed at developing the skills of local designers to a professional standard.
A drive for smart facility operations
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/08/2024
» Metthier, the country's first smart facility management service provider, has capitalised on its platform-driven workforce operations and advanced technologies to serve growing customer demand in the domestic market.
It's mooncake season
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 23/08/2024
» The Mid-Autumn Festival is observed annually on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Chinese calendar. This year, it falls on Sept 17. Also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, the occasion is celebrated by millions of people worldwide to express gratitude for family unity, happiness and abundance. It's also an occasion for families to reunite. In celebration of a Chinese festivity that dates back 3,000 years, Life picks some of the best mooncakes from leading hotels around town.