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Me-exit
Guru, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 01/07/2016
» I've thought long and hard about writing this article because it's such a momentous one. It's my last Editor's Note for Guru.
Break a sweat, not the bank
Guru, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 19/02/2016
» Oh, how we all dream of having a flat stomach, toned arms and the endurance of Usain Bolt. The problem with making that dream come true is we have too many excuses. Signing up at a gym? No money. Running in the park? Too hot. Swimming? Too wet. Yoga at home? No time. Ice cream? Oh, yes.
More than a machine
Muse, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 28/03/2015
» It seems strange for a brand known for making ultimate boy toys like Porsche to be designing clothes and bags for women. Still, it’s the unexpectedness that makes the products by Porsche Design so appealing.
Trends on Thai turf
Muse, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 21/02/2015
» Summer is in the air. Actually, for Thailand, summer never really leaves the air, but that’s not the point. We are talking about season in a chronological sense here.
Fashion inspiration close to home
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 20/11/2014
» Singapore might be a shopping destination for tourists around the world, but most of the brands that travel back in the shoppers' suitcases are usually international. People usually go shopping for fashion products in Singapore because there is a notion that things are somehow cheaper.
Doing it for the kids
Muse, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 15/11/2014
» Long gone are the days of parents dressing their little ones in hand-me-downs. The definition of "appropriate" children's clothing has changed immeasurably over the past decade. And big brands are now offering miniature couture clothes, costing as much as the adult variations.
Be careful what you wash for
Muse, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 11/10/2014
» We are bombarded with commercials that promise luscious locks just from shampooing. That cannot be farther from reality, according to Saisuda Chuawiwat, L'Oreal Professionnel's only master ambassador in Asia and owner of KG Inter Salon at Siam Paragon.
For want of a better word
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 15/04/2014
» ‘My friend called me a retard. I am going to jump off the building, so I can die and come back in the next life as an ordinary person,” a 14-year-old autistic student told his teacher, quite matter-of-factly. He was not challenging his teacher. He was not trying to get his friend into trouble. He was just saying what he thought out loud, not even aware of how shocking his words were.
New kids on the block
Muse, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 22/03/2014
» Aren’t women today spoilt for choice? We don’t even have to go to a department store to buy beauty products — even convenience stores now stock them. With more and more players each day, the beauty industry is more vibrant than ever. Here are interesting new brands we have recently embraced with open arms (and wallet).
The art of retracting the ‘R’-word
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 21/03/2014
» Today is World Down Syndrome Day. To mark the occasion, The Rainbow Room Foundation, Thailand’s first special needs awareness centre, in collaboration with Art Connection, Museum Siam and Autism Awareness Thailand, has organised a campaign against the use of the word “retard”, which is deemed demeaning and discriminating.