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Restoring luxury watches to their rightful place
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 28/02/2020
» With a Master's degree in political science, Davide Traxler could have followed in his father's footsteps and become a diplomat. Chance, however, led him down a different path.
Phuket goes upscale
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 09/05/2019
» The rise in jet-setters and other high-end tourists along with the boom in upscale residential projects has fuelled the growth of the luxury market in Phuket.
It's never too late to look good
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 09/01/2018
» In a tutorial that runs for almost eight minutes, Mak Rye Park aka Korean Grandma shows how to apply 17 beauty products including toner, moisturiser, concealer, bronzer and a green lipstick that turns red when smeared on the lips.
Building up the brand
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 21/12/2017
» Founded by an American watchmaking pioneer, once under German ownership, and now a member of a Swiss luxury goods company, IWC Schaffhausen over 150 years has a fascinating history whose next chapter is under directions set by Christoph Grainger-Herr -- the new CEO since April this year.
A story frozen in time
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 08/12/2016
» As the watch industry faces a downturn due to market saturation, independent brand Speake-Marin is enjoying a growth stage driven by the diversity of its technically-intriguing and aesthetically-unique mechanical timepieces.
Tutor classes are a tough school
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 10/10/2016
» Getting into Thai universities has always been a big deal for most Thai kids during this time of year. The 2017 admission process begins with the first entrance exams scheduled for the end of the month. Family pressure, peer pressure, you name it, is there.
Pioneering precision
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 11/12/2015
» The reincarnation of A Lange & Söhne took place on December 7, 1990 -- the exact date that Ferdinand Adolph Lange opened a small workshop in Glashutte, Saxony, in 1845.
Skin organics
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 01/12/2015
» Wearing lipstick was problematic for Patra Shovityakool, whose dermatologist told her that she was allergic to something in the formulation that caused flaky lips.
The new time lord
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 07/11/2014
» Recalling his first visit at Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre, Daniel Riedo found himself stunned by a display of over 1,200 movements on the Wall of Calibres at the company's museum.
Right on time
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 17/10/2014
» While other brands presented as many models as they could, IWC Schaffhausen put the spotlight on one family of its timekeepers, Portofino, at the 2014 Watches & Wonders, held recently at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.