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Air for sale
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 20/03/2019
» The haze blanketing Bangkok has people wearing face masks to filter fine particulate matter PM2.5, which is now severely hitting Thailand's northern provinces. Layering the face with anti-pollution formulas is another measure to protect the skin.
Dior on display
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 14/12/2018
» French couturier Christian Dior gravitated to a circle of artists because of his interest in the fine arts. His eponymous maison has retained close ties with artists through the "Lady Dior As Seen By" exhibition launched in 2011.
A (tropical) white holiday route
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 08/12/2017
» Those dreaming of a white Christmas in tropical Bangkok can near falling snow at Central Chidlom.
Home is where the art is
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 16/05/2017
» Around an hour's drive west of Bangkok, Ban Pong district in Ratchaburi has been turned into a vibrant art gallery, where visitors can explore the town and take selfies with striking works by more than 40 contemporary artists.
Come for the view, stay for the massage
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 02/08/2016
» From Zen Tower's 12M Floor (actually 13 to avoid using the unlucky number), a nice view of Bangkok can be captured from Harnn Heritage Spa Krungthep. The panorama may have your eyes exploring beyond the Ratchprasong intersection to Ploenchit, Pathumwan and Lumpini.
Casio makes its case
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 26/06/2015
» Not aiming to outsmart smartwatches, nor match Swiss mechanical timepieces, Casio's analogue models are in a league of their own. Its latest, Oceanus OCW-G1000, is hailed as the world's first full-metal GPS Hybrid Wave Ceptor.
When burglars get bolder
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 16/08/2013
» Daily robberies are reported on TV news showing CCTV footage of crimes at convenience stores and gold shops. We can see how bad guys with their covered faces can easily get away with gold ornaments or money from the cash register.
Brewing up a rich drama
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 22/06/2012
» Film director Songyos Sugmakanan questioned himself for doing soap operas because those showing on Thai TV are not really, so to speak, his cup of tea.
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.