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New originals
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 23/12/2016
» Chiang Mai Design Week, which ended earlier this month, gathered numerous local creative entrepreneurs from various industries such as fashion, jewellery, furniture and food. What was common in all selected products showcased at the festival was local essence blended with modern glamour.
Money talks at the SET
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 14/11/2016
» The fluctuating numbers on the stock board can be agitating to the uninitiated. But now the Investory Investment Discovery Museum, operated by The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), aims to educate the public on investment. The interactive museum, opened this year at the SET's new offices on Ratchadapisek Road, targets beginners who want to understand the basic concept of investment and how it is relevant to their lives.
Book some time at Think Space
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 20/07/2016
» Take note book shoppers, it's time to check out Think Space B2S, a massive, newly-opened book store at CentralFestival EastVille. The location may be somewhat remote from the city centre -- on Pradit Manutham Road -- but the 3,000m² store is packed with bookish stuff to ensure that you might discover something that sparks your inspiration.
An uncommon village
Muse, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 12/03/2016
» Flooded with shops and restaurants, Thong Lor is one of the most prosperous neighbourhoods in Bangkok. There is hardly nothing you cannot get there. But Vicharee and Varatt Vichit-Vadakan, siblings who have spent their lives hanging around this area, can still discover a jigsaw piece this neighbourhood is missing.
Social style in Scandinavia
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 02/03/2016
» Style is an important factor in fashion. And yet there can be something else, beyond style itself, in clothes and the way they are created for consumption.
Missing, but not forgotten
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 26/01/2016
» In 2006, Chaipas "Ten" Danguagul went out to play with his friends. He never came home. His father went to the police but since Chaipas was missing for less than 24 hours, the police refused to file a missing persons' report. His father patrolled the neighbourhood to search for his son all night, but came up blank. The next day Chaipas' parents went to the police station, but were met with resistance again, when a policeman on duty said a missing person is not a criminal case.
Leading the blind
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 15/01/2016
» Dawn is breaking and Lumpini Park is already packed with runners and joggers warming up for their morning exercise.
Looking up, not down
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 16/10/2015
» Each year, between 800-1,000 children in Thailand are born with Down's syndrome, a genetic condition associated with physical growth delays and moderate intellectual disability.
Labels of generosity
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 18/08/2015
» People with visual disability usually have difficulty living together in society alongside the sighted. One of the reasons for this is the fact that facilities and services are scarcely designed to assist and enable them to live independently.
The X factor
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 19/05/2015
» Unlike street performers in many other countries who perform in public places in exchange for money, in Thailand, buskers are usually considered to be beggars.