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French elegance for your tresses
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 05/12/2023
» The crowning glory, hair is as important as the outfit, make-up and accessories for Balmain Paris runway looks. A part of the fashion house, Balmain Paris Hair Couture transfers the latest catwalk trends to luxury accessories for tresses.
Silky smooth skin
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 11/04/2023
» In her recent blog, Angela Jia Kim shared beauty and wellness secrets from her three-week trip to Thailand. As she was in the Land of Smiles, smiling is one of the seven tips which naturally makes one more attractive.
Strays no more
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 05/02/2018
» With good intentions of helping dog breeders, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha bought three Bang Kaew puppies during a mobile cabinet trip in Phitsanulok in late December last year. Two of the pups were intended to be New Year's gifts for senior cabinet members and the third pup would be his family's new pet.
Paying respect and dressing appropriately
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 02/11/2016
» Wearing appropriate attire is required when entering the Grand Palace's Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall to pay respect to the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, which began last Saturday.
Feeling divine
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 31/05/2016
» Accomplished spa entrepreneur Taneth Jiraswakedelok busies himself overseeing six operations, now dedicating more time to the newly-opened Divana Nurture.
Rediscovering my city
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 27/11/2015
» Returning to Bangkok in the late 1980s, ML Poomchai Chumbala became a New York Times foreign correspondent that had him writing a column about Thailand. The assignment had him rediscovering his hometown after being away for 12 years following schooling in the UK.
Stories of surgical precision
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 25/05/2015
» Despite having busy careers in medicine, two physicians based at Bangkok Hospital have made a name for themselves penning novels. Dr Pongsakorn Chindawatana discovered his flair for writing from the age of seven, while Dr Kudkanang Mingmitpattanakul began plotting stories after the birth of her second child.
A decade of decadence
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 29/07/2014
» In 2004, the debut of Chi, The Spa in Bangkok came with the “spa within a spa” concept, referring to its extra-large treatment suites with a relaxation lounge, vanity area, steam and shower room, toilet and an infinity bathtub providing chromotherapy with colour-changing water.
Letting it all go
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 25/03/2014
» After 12 years of working in the spa industry, Kisana Ruangsri and Laksuree Detrekpan realised that they needed a new project to work on. Last year, on a Buddhist pilgrimage to Sri Lanka, the entrepreneurs found it, along with the inspiration to open Bhawa Spa.
Tough as nails
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 17/09/2012
» Growing up in Sukhumvit Soi 19 where his parents sold rice and charcoal, Worawit Weeraborwornpong spent a tough childhood. With the advent of gas as cooking fuel his family became an agent, operating under the name Wattana Gas from their shophouse.