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Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 25/02/2017
» Peerapat "Add" Wimolrungkarat is probably the first and last of his kind -- in Thailand, at least. For seven years, he was the appointed photographer for Abhisit Vejjajiva, the 27th prime minister of Thailand. Channelling Pete Souza, the former chief official White House photographer for President Barack Obama, Peerapat had captured the rare, unseen and human moments of Abhisit -- an alternatively loved and hated figure in Thai politics.
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Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 18/02/2017
» 1. The National Museum Volunteer will be hosting two interesting lectures at the Neilson Hays Library on Thursday starting at 9.30am with Prof Paolo Piazzardi's Italian Architects In The Kingdom of Siam: Dreams, Visions, Hopes lecture. Prof Piazzardi is the author of Italians In The Kingdom Of Siam and the former cultural attaché at the Italian embassy in Thailand. At 11am, chef Bo Songvisava of Bo.lan. will be giving a lecture on The Beginning Era Of Siamese Recipe Books, taking a look into the first documented recipes of Thailand since the era of King Rama V. For reservations, contact Neilson Hays Library at 02-233-1731 or neilson.library@gmail.com. For more information visit nmvbangkok.org.
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Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 04/02/2017
» 1. Those looking for a Thai snack with a twist, EK Elephant King's tong muan, or crispy crêpe rolls, might be the answer. Usually eaten hollow or filled with foi tong (sweetened gold egg yolk threads), EK Elephant King's fillings are nothing but traditional. There are 10 fun fillings to choose from -- durian, strawberry, orange, lemon, mangosteen, mango, vanilla, chocolate, cream cheese and the must try, peanut butter. The snack, which costs 89 baht a box, can be bought at Central Food Hall, Tops Supermarket, Gourmet Market or even be sent to your home by chatting with them through Line (chocoteddybear).
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Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 21/01/2017
» 1. For those needing a Thai mainstream-music fix, Chang Music Connection Musictropolis is back on Jan 27 with a gigantic series of concerts for the next four weeks at Jarun Burapharat Stadium. The festival kick-starts at 5pm with some of the biggest names in the Thai music industry, such as Lomosonic, Tattoo Colour, Sweet Mullet and JoeyBoy with F*cking Hero, and DJ Spydamonkee taking over the stage. The week after, Getsunova, Buddha Bless and Ab Normal will be tearing the house down. For tickets and further information, go to www.changmusicconnection.com.
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Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 07/01/2017
» 1. Thailand is starting its EDM scene this year in Khao Yai next month with the much anticipated and brand new Mystic Valley Festival. To kickstart the event, American DJ, producer, rapper and singer-songwriter Diplo will be performing on Jan 11 at the Mystic Valley Festival Launch Party, being held at CentralWorld's Zen Gallery. Party with the man that's behind Major Lazer, Jack U, and massive hits like Lean On and Light It Up. Mystic Valley ticket-holders can enter for free, whilst general admission tickets are 990 baht. Visit www.mysticthailand.com for tickets.
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Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 24/12/2016
» 1. After successfully revamping their image from a cosmetics brand for aunties to a must-have brand for young adults, Srichand is further revolutionising themselves with their latest Luminescence Series. Focusing on quality ingredients, the collection, which is produced in Japan, includes a sunscreen, foundation and pressed powder that targets Asian complexions with oily and combination skin. The Srichand Luminescence Fabulous UV Shield SPF50 PA++++, is their non-greasy and fast absorbing sunscreen. Their oil-control foundation, the Srichand Luminescence Splendorous Under Makeup SPF35 PA+++ is of light texture and waterproof, giving moderate coverage with a natural finishing look. And their Srichand Luminescence Glowing Brilliance Perfecting Powder SPF20 PA+++ pressed powder is a long-lasting oil control powder, making anyone's skin looking velvety smooth.
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Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 10/12/2016
» 1. For those who suddenly crave a tub of ice cream while couch-potatoing at home, French artisan ice cream brand Below Eleven has got you covered. Founded by French entrepreneur and long-time Bangkok resident Hervé Mouly, Below Eleven has launched an express ice cream delivery service from 3pm-10pm, seven days a week. The brand is known for its high grade and natural ingredients, with fresh cream and milk flown from Normandy, France. Must-try flavours include Tahitian Vanilla, made from 100% fresh French Tahitian vanilla beans, and their fruity sorbets, clean of all artificial flavours and colouring. Below Eleven delivers ice cream in three sizes: 85ml cup, 473ml pint and 2 litre bucket. Visit www.below11.com to order.
A gift from the King
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 06/12/2016
» Most, if not all, Thais do not know the Tilapia nilotica by its full-fledged name. But most, if not all, have probably eaten it before.
Cleaning for lazy people
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 30/11/2016
» For those who can afford it, robotic vacuums are now becoming a household staple. They're convenient, fast and have an array of options and features that can help greatly with keeping one's house squeaky clean without having to lift a finger. So when Ecovacs Robotics proposed to let me review their latest robotic vacuum for a few weeks, it was an offer I couldn't refuse.
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Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 12/11/2016
» 1. After Magnum Photo legends Jacob Aue Sobol and David Alan Harvey visited Thailand a few weeks ago, another huge name has arrived in the country to exhibit his world-renowned works. From Nov 14 to March 14 next year, a newly opened photo centre, House of Lucie, will be presenting "A Lifetime Of Work" by Steve McCurry. McCurry is known for his stunning portraits and coverage of civil conflicts across Asia, with his most iconic work being the 1984 portrait Afghan Girl, printed as the cover of National Geographic one year later. House of Lucie is located at No.1 Ekamai 8.