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Grandeur revived
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 26/03/2021
» With an educational background in law, Pascal Raffy somehow found his way into the pharmaceutical industry.
Online beauty revolution
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 06/11/2018
» Over the past decade or so, a new breed of beauty entrepreneur has penetrated the skincare market, relying on social media to create brand and product awareness.
The water cure
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 15/05/2018
» Neither soaking in a rose-petal bath nor a fizzy jacuzzi beats plunging into a large pool for exhilarating hydrotherapy. An indoor pool along with an outdoor onsen are what set RarinJinda Wellness Spa Resort apart, staying true to the origin of spa therapy that assists healing through water.
World of choice for gym bunnies
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 16/01/2017
» With strutting six-packs and a slimmer silhouette listed on New Year's resolutions, people may spend more time and money to get their regular workout at fitness clubs, from big chains to boutique studios, the latter a booming business targeting particular market segments.
Don't fret -- protect your pet
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 24/08/2016
» Normally a lively and eager-to-please Chihuahua, Mee-pool became miserably sick earlier this year. Even though it was merely a canine cold the treatment cost more than 1,000 baht and that prompted owner, Manuschaya Chairat, to seek pet insurance for her two-year-old four-legged friend.
Red-hot and indispensable
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 11/04/2016
» What's missing in your pot of tom yum soup? Ah, maybe it doesn't pack a hot and spicy punch without a tablespoon or two of nam phrik pao, the red-brown chilli paste. What about fluffy pork floss? It is less scrumptious without being paired, again, with nam phrik pao, as a topping or stuffing in buns. On a day when your budget is tight or when time is limited, nam phrik pao serves as a quick-fix savoury spread on bread. As a seasoning ingredient, as a dipping sauce, or as a base note in Thai culinary chemistry, the roasted chilli paste has great versatility, in your grandma's kitchen as well as right now.
Few creature comforts
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 29/10/2013
» Last week, pachyderm problems came under the spotlight and raised concerns about the future of Thailand's national animal.
Proud legacy revived
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 30/08/2012
» Wilhelm Schmid was 17 when he bought his first mechanical watch and began collecting timepieces.
A Head of the Times
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 11/05/2012
» There's one place in Thailand where you have to set your watch one hour ahead, walk around bare foot, refrain from reading and hearing about any news, and your requests are fulfilled by the butler called Friday.
Sitting pretty
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 23/03/2012
» Like many other business owners, Gregg Buchbinder hopes that his children will carry on running his enterprise. At one time, coming back from Milan's biggest furniture fair and feeling very tired, he asked his daughter when she will be ready to take over the business. "After I have saved the world", she replied, as the teenager thought that she could do something better than making chairs.