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SK-II toasts 'Miracle' decade with one sparkling night
B Magazine, Samila Wenin, Published on 10/02/2013
» The remarkable story of SK-II began on the day scientists noticed the youthful hands of women working in a sake brewery in Japan over 30 years ago. But in Thailand, SK-II first gained prominence 10 years ago through ambassador Sopidnapa Chumpani, whose iconic short crop drove half the women in the country to the salon asking for a similar hairstyle, and whose crystal-clear skin has been synonymous with SK-II Thailand ever since.
Hollywood in the palm of her hand
Muse, Samila Wenin, Published on 10/11/2012
» Teresa Palmer has a habit of shrieking in a high pitch when she gets emotional, followed by mischievous giggles like a teenage girl - a normal teenage girl and not the Hollywood star-in-the-making whose acting career is enveloped in anything from intense dramas to big-budget sci-fi to comedies. In fact, anything but teenage catfights and high school romcoms, you could say.
The Bond identity
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 02/11/2012
» There are only three key palettes. Always black, blue and grey _ the conventional colours of classic suiting. There's some beige, but earthly palettes like beige and brown are reserved for the one particular release where the wardrobe is closely related to the colour that appears in the movie's name _ Goldfinger.
Hip service
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 18/10/2012
» Last season, it was all about the peplums _ small little peplums, big structured peplums or asymmetric draped peplums. It was about the immaculate couture sensibility of Cristobal Balenciaga: the peplums and of course, the ubiquitous cocoon shape.
Latest piece in the High Street jigsaw
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 12/09/2012
» There's no way the gigantic white wood partition that stretches along the first and second floors of Siam Paragon can be invisible to onlookers and frequent visitors to the shopping and entertainment complex. Bearing the omnipresent italicised red logo, and an advertisement focusing on a price range on par with budget garments at any Bangkok outlet, the world of fast fashion that resides within the white partition symbolises a dream of shoppers, and also a potential threat to many retail chains and designers, both local and international.
Expert execution
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 22/08/2012
» Not every girl can afford the luxury of 30 minutes of hairstyling every morning before they venture into the Bangkok traffic and head to work.
Opening the new chapter
Muse, Samila Wenin, Published on 04/08/2012
» Soraya Wattanajiamwong talks about her work _ making a magazine _ as if she's talking about love, or actually men, albeit with a strikingly nonchalant tone that betrays the kind of wording which resembles something you hear from a loved-up teenager.
Beauty in the eyes of Award-Holders
B Magazine, Samila Wenin, Published on 29/07/2012
» Some say it's the Oscars of the beauty world, but the annual grand celebration that is the the Marie Claire Beauty Awards has little of the formality of Hollywood's most talked about evening.
What Women Want
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 20/07/2012
» As make-up guru Apichart Norasethaporn puts it: "Money can't buy us."
Shady story
Muse, Samila Wenin, Published on 07/07/2012
» Another hugely anticipated launch of this year is the first eyewear collection by the world-renowned handbags design duo Boyy Bag. Like all the great stories behind Boyy handbags, their shades emerge from a tale taking place in Tuscany where the designers stumbled upon a photograph of a woman wearing the sunglasses both Jesse Dorsey and Wannasiri Kongman felt were "just right".