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A match made in heaven
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 12/09/2016
» The Haymonds make a couple fittingly posted here in Thailand. Peter Haymond is the US embassy's newest deputy chief of mission-- the No.2 in the line of command after the ambassador -- and is no rookie in Thailand. At a reception held at his ambassador's residence, he made a speech partly in English and partly in Thai, conveniently being able to turn to ask his wife for a better word to use because she, Dusadee, is Thai.
For a brighter blue
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 10/06/2015
» It's a downward spiral that the fashion industry is heading towards. As season after season of "the look" cannibalises itself, mounds of unsold clothes result in waste. An overwhelming overproduction of clothes today means only 30% is sold in stores, 30% go on sale and the rest ends up as waste, according to Prof Lucie Huiskens, programme coordinator at ArtEZ Institute of the Arts.
Thailand's sweetheart
Muse, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 15/03/2014
» With the sort of background she has, it’s hardly a question why Pimdao “Mutmee” Panichsamai is Generation Y’s most prominent nation-loving poster girl. As the young adult incarnation of all things Thai, be it a nickname, looks, mannerisms or musical abilities, Pimdao is the darling hand-chosen by entertainment doyens, admired by those that surround her and the kind of loving daughter and sister households wished they had.