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Ukrainian designers send out defiant message from London Fashion Week
AFP, Published on 22/02/2023
» LONDON - Ukrainian designers sent out a defiant message at London Fashion Week Tuesday with clothes made from the neck ties their menfolk no longer wear and butterfly motifs to symbolise the "fragility of life".
Bangkok reimagined
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 23/09/2022
» You may already have heard of Bangkok being compared to Blade Runner made real, given our neon signs, skyscrapers, dingy alleys, huge billboards, elevated motorways and busy roads. Flaws and all, Bangkok has inspired many artists to reimagine it in their own way, shining a different light on our beloved capital city. Its unique aesthetic has captured the imagination of many artists and filmmakers, and Guru has compiled a few noteworthy reimaginations of Bangkok for your entertainment.
How New Delhi is fixing its schools
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 28/08/2022
» Pradeep Paswan used to skip school for weeks, sometimes months. His classrooms with tin ceilings were baking hot in the summer. The bathrooms were filthy.
Macy's, Other Stores Will Let You Buy Now, Pay Later
Business, Published on 02/03/2021
» Traditional retail chains like Macy's Inc. that derive much of their income from shoppers who pay with a store credit card are making room for a less-lucrative customer: buy now, pay later.
Less formal, more comfortable: pandemic transforms work attire
AFP, Published on 19/02/2021
» NEW YORK - Suits and tailored shirts are out, sweatpants and pajamas are in: remote working is changing work clothes habits, and while vaccines may bring back some formality, old-school office attire should emerge from the pandemic far less starched and strict.
It's time to get the winter woolies out
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 20/10/2019
» According to the Meteorological Department, the "cold season" in Thailand officially started last Thursday, although "cool season" is perhaps more accurate. It is helpful that they are so precise about it. A cautious "in the coming weeks" might have been safer, just in case a nasty hot spell pops up and we find tourists flaking out in the streets. You just can't be sure these days of climate change and weird weather.
Against all odds
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 03/02/2019
» Kru June is perpetually late for school. She is the first to admit it, and the last to arrive. On this particular morning, the teachers and students of Baan Kui school have already begun morning assembly as she arrives, hurrying across the arid sports field where the morning ritual takes place.
Gifts that keep giving
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 19/12/2018
» The season of greeting and giving is upon us once again. So what better to do than add to the atmosphere of festivity with gifts for your loved ones?
School backs off from sweater order
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/11/2018
» A school in Nan province has made a U-turn on an order forcing students to wear only school sweaters to keep themselves warm during the cold season.
Principal backs off from sweater order
Online Reporters, Published on 13/11/2018
» A school in Nan province has made a U-turn on an order forcing students to wear only school sweaters to keep themselves warm during the cold season.