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New movies out this week: Oct 9-15
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 09/10/2025
» New releases and old favourites that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.
BACC hosts fundraiser for film on Thai art
Life, Published on 25/08/2025
» Artworks by a group of 21 leading Thai artists will be available for purchase with proceeds going towards a docudrama film project at the Multipurpose Hall, 1st floor of Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Pathumwan intersection, on Thursday, from 3pm to 7pm.
UNESCO, SACIT, Siam Piwat Spotlight Thai Craftsmanship
Published on 30/06/2025
» UNESCO has joined forces with the Sustainable Arts and Crafts Institute of Thailand (Public Organization), or SACIT, and Siam Piwat Group to support local textile artisans from seven provinces as part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN). This collaboration marks a milestone, as Siam Piwat, the founder of ICONCRAFT, has been selected as the only private partner by UNESCO and SACIT for “UNESCO x SACIT x ICONCRAFT: A Celebration of Thai Artisans and Creative Cities.”
Ancient Myanmar ball game battles for survival in troubled nation
AFP, Published on 03/06/2025
» YANGON - Mastering control of the rising and falling rattan chinlone ball teaches patience, says a veteran of the traditional Myanmar sport -- a quality dearly needed in the long-suffering nation.
SIRIVANNAVARI x BEAUTY GEMS Presents Amour Éternel
Published on 18/12/2024
» December 13th, 2024 - Embracing the enchantment of 2024 festive season, SIRIVANNAVARI by HRH Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya, the Creative Director, collaborates with Beauty Gems, one of Thailand’s leading jewelry houses, to unveil “AMOUR ÉTERNEL” collection. This exquisite fourth chapter in SIRIVANNAVARI's High Jewelry journey celebrates the enduring bond between couture and jewelry as complementary forces within the universe of luxury. With unmatched excellence and the rare craftsmanship of Beauty Gems' master artisans, the collection showcases 62 one-of-a-kind and limited-edition pieces. Together, they narrate the extraordinary story of SIRIVANNAVARI, drawing inspiration from beauty of nature -particularly Thai local flowers- along with brand codes, and signature designs, all seamlessly woven into a singular vision born from the designer's brilliance.
Arts, crafts to promote soft power
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/06/2024
» Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has ordered the Sustainable Arts and Crafts Institute of Thailand (SACIT) to continue implementing the royal wishes of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit regarding the support and promotion of local arts and crafts to make them commercially viable, while capturing the recognition of the international community.
Luxury Living: Thailand's Premier Turn-Key Interiors
Published on 12/06/2024
» Unlocking the potential of interior design is like creating magical realms where every corner tells a story and every piece of furniture whispers secrets of comfort and elegance. From grand project developments to cosy personal residences, it's the art of harmonising ambiance with functionality. It's about breathing life into spaces, infusing them with personality, and tailoring them to suit specific visions, captivate target audiences, and cater to practical needs. By planning and coordinating elements such as furniture, colours, textures, and lighting, interior design produces visually pleasing interiors that not only enhance the well-being of occupants but also harmonise with the overall architectural design. Whether it's a bustling project development, a serene villa retreat, or a cosy home, interior design plays a vital role in shaping the atmosphere and enriching the experience. That's why many property owners choose to work with a reputable turn-key interior design company in Thailand.
Weaving wonders
Life, Published on 01/04/2024
» While wandering Bangkok's pavements, Rattachat Phonsaen, founder of design company Pitak Style, often came across discarded items like chairs, tables and vendor carts. Inspired by his passion for handicraft items, Rattachat conceived the idea of repairing these broken objects using traditional basketry methods.
A feast for the senses
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 21/03/2024
» The seaside town of Phetchaburi was recognised as a creative city of gastronomy in 2021 and as a result the Phra Nakhon Khiri Festival provides an opportunity for visitors to discover the local culinary scene, history and charming heritage all in one place. This year, the festival returns for its 37th edition and continues until Saturday.
Seasonal change in home decor
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 12/03/2024
» Spring has sprung, well in Thailand, its summer all year round, but a change in seasons is a good thing. It gives new meaning to “spring cleaning” and a chance to beautify your home with a fresh look.