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Power from within
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 19/12/2018
» For 10 years, Chinese photographer Lou Yang has been taking pictures of girls. Unlike the proper, sickly-sweet and overly-feminine girls that Chinese mainstream media entrusts the world to see, Yang's girls cross the line of tradition and expectations while walking the line between fragility and strength.
The Killers kill it at Thunder Dome
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 26/09/2018
» Despite the absolute chaos of acquiring wristbands to enter Thunder Dome's concert hall (VIJI Corp, please figure this out), Las Vegas-based rock band The Killers made up for it 10 times over with possibly one of the best rock concert experiences in Thailand this year.
Gone with the water
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 21/09/2018
» In the past two weeks, regulars to one of Chinatown's most iconic street food stalls, Khao Gaeng Jek Pui (Jek Pui Curry), may have noticed something a little different. In the usually impenetrable line of red stools, where hungry locals sit to eat their curry-topped-rice sans table, there is a gap. The perpetually closed green wooden doors of the Eah Seng building -- in front of which Jek Pui's stall has been operating for seven decades and which is a common representation of Chinatown in street photography -- is now open.
A history of the defeated
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 25/07/2018
» According to every state-approved history book, the unification of Siam in the late 19th to early 20th century was smooth and trouble-free. The tribunal city states, which had a substantial degree of autonomy for centuries, all seemed to abdicate their power willingly and accept the new, centralised system to avoid the spread of European colonisation.
How to heal
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 20/07/2018
» Last year on this very day, Chester Bennington, 41, committed suicide. Singer and co-frontman to the boundary-pushing, multi-platinum, rap-metal band Linkin Park, Bennington was one of the most revered rock icons of the 21st century.
Diversifying the Marvel Universe
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 15/02/2018
» The Marvel Universe is generally associated with comic book nerds -- especially white, male comic book nerds. But since Marvel Entertainment has ruled the world's box office with adaptations of their comics -- Black Panther opens worldwide this week -- the company has started to diversify their characters and draw every background into their Marvel Universe.
Making waves
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 06/02/2018
» Imagine being on a 20m-long sailboat crammed with at least 10 other people. Imagine spending 22 days on that boat, crashing through terrifying and treacherous seas in the most remote areas on the planet. You're soaking wet, sleep deprived, eating freeze-dried food with no toilet or shower. Imagine doing that for nine months with a few weeks of rest in between, just to get your name engraved on a single trophy with no prize money.
Defining the scene
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 30/08/2017
» What exactly is being referred to when we talk about "contemporary art"?
What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 24/12/2016
» 1. After successfully revamping their image from a cosmetics brand for aunties to a must-have brand for young adults, Srichand is further revolutionising themselves with their latest Luminescence Series. Focusing on quality ingredients, the collection, which is produced in Japan, includes a sunscreen, foundation and pressed powder that targets Asian complexions with oily and combination skin. The Srichand Luminescence Fabulous UV Shield SPF50 PA++++, is their non-greasy and fast absorbing sunscreen. Their oil-control foundation, the Srichand Luminescence Splendorous Under Makeup SPF35 PA+++ is of light texture and waterproof, giving moderate coverage with a natural finishing look. And their Srichand Luminescence Glowing Brilliance Perfecting Powder SPF20 PA+++ pressed powder is a long-lasting oil control powder, making anyone's skin looking velvety smooth.
What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 03/09/2016
» 1.The health and fitness craze doesn't seem to be slowing down as Sukhumvit has welcomed another state-of-the art fitness centre. The recently launched Base Bangkok is offering unique 40- to 60-minute science-based classes that include a variety of activities in one go. The Works class includes hitting the weights, cardio, core, speed, power and agility. Yoga Sculpt mixes in strength training, flexibility and Hiit to create a mindful yet challenging experience. Base is located at Unit 208, Noble Remix, Sukhumvit 36. Visit facebook.com/basebangkok.