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Fashion fit for a queen
B Magazine, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 17/01/2016
» The Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles will be hosting activities throughout 2016 to mark the 84th birthday of Her Majesty the Queen. The events will also serve to highlight Her Majesty’s lifetime dedication to preserving Thai arts and crafts, textiles and other elements of cultural heritage.
Open house
B Magazine, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 03/01/2016
» The century-old Nai Lert Heritage Home recently opened its doors after undergoing major renovations and landscaping. The event was marked with a garden party, attended by hundreds of friends.
The glory of Nepal
Muse, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 19/09/2015
» Multi-award winning photographer and fellow of The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, Ganid Thepsrimuang has long been fascinated by Nepal, not only because of its extraordinary architecture, the people and their traditions, culture and way of life, but also the grandeur of the Himalayan mountain range.
Showcase of siamese culture
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 09/01/2014
» To mark the 120th anniversary of the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, The Queen Savang Vadhana Foundation has mounted the "Siam: The Queen And The White City" exhibition at the Chicago History Museum.
Torture in the name of beauty
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 01/10/2012
» What is the world coming to? This sentence can only be uttered by those who have racked up sufficient mileage on their timeline to have seen changes that always seem for the worse.
Revealing the national in dress
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 02/07/2012
» Since being release from house arrest, Aung San Suu Kyi has been on the road big time, making up for all the years she was confined to a few hundred square metres. The world is her oyster. She's accepted her Nobel Prize, her Oxford degree, and been presented with the key to Paris.
What's the price of goodwill?
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 04/06/2012
» It's been a while since I've been to the beach, and so a visit to Hat Nang Rong in Sattahip was a pleasant experience for me. After the high rise condominiums, modern shopping complexes and ladyboys of Pattaya, it was a relief to find a beach that was pristine, with clear blue water, white sand and no mushroom umbrellas and 50 baht beach chairs, or even somtam vendors at that.
The real charm of Bangkok
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 21/05/2012
» One of my favourite drives around Bangkok is the one that takes me through the old town _ Bang Lamphu, Phra Athit Road, Bamrung Muang Road.
Intimations of immortality
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 09/04/2012
» Today is a special day of mixed feelings. On the one hand the royal cremation of HRH Princess Bejraratana Rajasuda, the only child of King Vajiravudh, Rama VI, signifies the passing of a high-ranking member of the Chakri dynasty, a reminder of an era in Thai history that is now gone.
Earth mother
Muse, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 18/02/2012
» When she was young, Fiona Tarini Graham could have been called a Child of the Wind - soft, gusty, unpredictable, tempestuous, uncontrollable... Today she is the Earth Mother - grounded, maternal, compassionate, soothing, healing, life-giving...